After a fruitfully fulfilling life, TSGT Phyllis E. Collier Green entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, VA. She was born in Lawrenceville, VA. on May 19, 1953 to the late Isaac Roy Collier and Jean Phyllis Jackson Collier.

TSGT Phyllis E. Collier Green was truly a light to any path she crossed. She was full of love, life and laughter. She provided wisdom and support to anyone in need. Spending time with family was one of her favorite past times. Phyllis graduated from Petersburg High School in 1971. In 1977, she went on to enlisted into the United States Air Force where she had a rewarding career traveling the world. Her decorations include Air Force commendation medal with one oak leaf cluster, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with five oak leaf clusters, Air Force Good Conduct Medal with three oak leaf clusters, National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star, Armed Forces Expeditionary medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, Air Force oak leaf clusters, USAF Noncommissioned Officer Professional Military Education Graduate Ribbon with one oak leaf cluster, Air Force Training Ribbon. She served in support of operation Desert Shield Storm from 1990 to 1993. While in Overseas Long Tour Ribbon with one oak leaf cluster, Air Force Longevity Service Award Ribbon with three the military, Phyllis met her soul mate MSGT Frank A. Green. They married in 1985 later giving birth to two beautiful girls whom they love wholeheartedly. Phyllis retired from the United States Air force in 1993 after achieving many accolades. After retirement, Phyllis settled down and began to raise her family.

In addition to her parents, Phyllis was preceded in death by her husband MSGT Frank A. Green (retired), brother SGT Roy M. Collier (retired), sister Linda Collier Lethridge.

She was one of six children and is survived by her daughters, Tiffany Green and Briana Green; grandchildren, Ta’Marion Nash and Aria Smith; three brothers, Carroll L. Collier (Alice), Charles M. Collier (Annie) both of South Chesterfield, VA, as well as Dennis C. Collier (Linda) of Petersburg, VA; and a host of uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, and nephews, all whom she loved dearly.

Phyllis’ presence will be sorely missed by her family; however, our Almighty Father, in his infinite wisdom deemed it necessary to summon her home where she will peacefully dwell eternally. Although she’s no longer here in the flesh she will forever be in our hearts.

Rest well our dearest loved one. By the hand of the Almighty you have been healed and set free, you are now walking in victory.

The family is receiving relatives and friends at the residence of her brother and sister-in-law Alice and Carroll L. Collier 4605 Wooden Horse Lane S. Chesterfield, Virginia 23803 and assembling at 11:45 a.m. the day of service.

Funeral services for Phyllis Green will be held on Friday, December 27, 2019 at 1:00pm at the Trinity Missionary Baptist Church of God In Christ, 233 Halifax Street, Petersburg, Virginia 23803. Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr. Pastor, Rev. Michael Winfree, New Life Deliverance Tabernacle, Officiating.  Interment will follow at the Johnson Grove RZUA Church Cemetery 4151 Poorhouse Rd. Lawrenceville Va.