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Obituary For Rosa Green

Rosa Lee Green passed away on November 4, 2021 at the Woodlawn Grove Rehab. She was born in Tallahassee, Florida on August 24, 1931 to the late Mark Barnes and Mary Burney. She received her early education in the public school system of St. Johns County and graduated from Excelsior High School in the class of 1948. She attended Florida A&M University and received an AA degree. Rosa Lee then went on to work for Attorney Charlie Bennett. She substitute taught in the publics schools and later retired from Florida School for The Deaf and Blind. She served faithfully in her church, North City Baptist, Emanuel Oliver, Pastor, as the Church Clerk, Sunday School Teacher, Sunday School Superintendent, Choir Member and Deaconess. She was also a member of the Choir Guild.

Preceding her in death are her sister, Mable Hall; her mother, Mary Hall; her daughter, Ernestine Brant; and her son, Charles Eubanks.

Rosa Lee leaves to mourn her passing sons, Derick Eubanks, Sr., Daytona, Florida; Gil Wise, St. Augustine, Florida; daughter, Madeline Wise, Jacksonville, Florida; grandchildren, Melanie Robinson; McKenzie Morris, Richard Jackson; Gregory Brant II, Ebony Brant; Ramika Wise, Dominique Wise; Derick Eubanks Jr., Dericka Eubanks; 2 great grandchildren; and a host of other cousins, relatives and friends, including special friends Ms. Virginia Celinski, Anthony Dailey, Larry Mitchell, Felicia James and Montrell Storey.

Viewing - Friday, November 19, 2021 - 4PM - 6PM - North City Baptist Church - 15 Bernard Street - St. Augustine, FL 32084 - Rev. Emmanuel Oliver, Pastor

Funeral Services - Saturday, November 20, 2021 - 11AM - New St. James Missionary Baptist Church 135 Rodriguez Street - St. Augustine, FL 32084 Rev. Arnett Wilson, Interim Pastor

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To Madeline and Family our deepest condolences to the entire family. What a wonderful woman Ms. Rosa Lee was to the entire city of St. Augustin. I will always remember her as our Girl Scout leader and the Saturday's on Park Place looking at TV. keeping your all in our prayers The Cooper Family.

May God continue to comfort you all during your time of bereavement Robin Batie Felder

Condolences to the family of Ms. Rosa Green. Clothilda Allen

Derick, Madeline, Gil and Family: Please know that you all are in my thoughts & prayers, with deepest sympathy, in the loss of your mother and grandmother Ms. Rosa Green. She was a long time family friend, one of the last OG neighbors from the Park Place crew, a Girl Scout volunteer mother in the Gateway Council and another unheralded activist in the fight for Civil Rights in St. Augustine. I pray God enfolds each of you and comforts you through this difficult time. Myrtis Lewis

Madeline, Gil & Family, We would like to send our condolences on the passing of your mom. Our families go way back ulmerall the way to Park Place. May God give you all strenght, comfort & understanding during the difficult time. Peace of the Lord be with you. Janet(Hunter) & Alonzo Culmer & Fam./ Miami Gardens, Fl