Mark Jerome Green

Mark Jerome Green was born July 31, 1957, to Helen Marie Green and James Green in Birmingham, Alabama. Mark accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at New Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in Hueytown, Alabama. He received his formal education at Gilmore-Bell Vocational High School in Bessemer, Alabama. He worked as a skilled painter and also at a local steel mill until becoming disabled.

Mark Green (Poke) departed this life on Thursday, June 11, 2026. He is preceded in death by his mother, Helen Marie Green and father, James Green; brothers, Voncey Green, Lee Albert Green, Bernard Green, Jeff Green, Wendell Green, George Lee Green, Sr., Harriet Green, James Franklin, and John Green; sisters, Wanda Green, Catherine Rogers (Johnny Rogers), and Elizabeth Irvin. He leaves to cherish his memory, daughter, Tiffany Green-Allen (Marcus Allen); grandsons, Jalen Allen and Amari Allen; granddaughter, Chaise Allen; brothers, Charles Green, Darren Green (Annette Green), Larry Green, Travis Green, Lonzo Green, Lorenzo Green; sisters, Daisey Townsend, Bertha Bolden, Earnestine Roberts (Richard Roberts), Myrtle Reynolds, Ovetta Paul, and Odell Thoms (Ralph Thomas); a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be Thursday, June 18, 2026 from 1:00 PM until 5:00 PM at Patterson Forest Grove Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Friday, June 19, 2026 at Patterson Forest Grove Funeral Home at 1:00 PM with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Pastors Darren Allen and Jaylon Cunningham officiating.

Patterson Forest Grove Funeral Home staff is honored to serve the Green family during their time of bereavement. Expressions of sympathy and condolences may be shared at www.pattersonfuneralhomes.com. 

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