George H. Green Funeral Service (Geo. H. Green, Inc., Distinctive Funeral Service)

Identifier: DBB-BUS-00206
Name: George H. Green Funeral Service
Name Variations: Geo. H. Green, Inc., Distinctive Funeral Service
Type: Business
Activity: funeral services
Description: George H. Green Funeral Service was the family business operated by undertaker George H. Green and his wife Lenore Green. After George died in 1928, Lenora continued operating the business under the business name George H. Green, Inc., Distinctive Funeral Service. Lenora served as the President of the corporation, and she brought on Edward C. Watson to serve as Secretary and Treasurer.
Location: 5311 24th St; 1939 St Aubin Ave
Affiliates: Green, George H.
Role: Owner and/or Operator

Green, Lenora
Role: Owner and/or Operator

Watson, Edward C.
Role: Officer (Secretary and Treasurer)
Documentation: 1924 Colored Detroit, 49 (Green, George H.); 1927 Detroit Negro Business League Directory, 26 (Green, Geo. H.); 1929-09-01 Second Baptist Herald (Geo. H. Green, Inc., Distinctive Funeral Service); 1933-12-23 Detroit Tribune, 6 (George H. Green, Inc. Funeral Home)
Title: George H. Green Funeral Service (Geo. H. Green, Inc., Distinctive Funeral Service)

Detroit Black Business