LEONA CARNELL GREEN

L.C. AS I CALLED HER WAS A WONDERFUL FAMILY WOMAN WHO WANTED THE VERY BEST FOR HER FAMILY. AS A CHILD SHE WAS REARED BY HER GRANDPARENTS, JOE&MARGARET HOLT. HER PARENTS WERE CARL EDWARD GREEN AND CLARA MAE HOLT. SHE HAD 3 SISTERS,DOROTHY,DELORES,AND REGINA,1 BROTHER WILLIE ARTHUR. SHE ATTENDED CENTRAL AND NURSING SCHOOL TO BECOME AN LPN. SHE MARRIED THE LOVE OF HER LIFE, HENRY DICKENS. TOGETHER THEY HAD TWO DAUGHTERS, GLENDA RENAE AND CYNTHIA DURRELL. SHE LOVED TO COOK AND ENTERTAIN HER HOME FOLK WHEN SHE LIVED IN SAN FRANCISCO. SHE WORKED AS AN LPN AT CONFEDERATE MEMORIAL (LSU-HSC), BOOKER T. WASHINGTON NURSING HOME, KAISER MEDICAL CENTER IN SAN FRANCISCO,CALIFORNIA. SHE WAS A BUSINESS WOMAN WHO OPERATED U-TOTE-EM GROCERY STORE FOR MANY YEARS.