[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]Kevin Taylor Greene (38) passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 26th, 2025 at his residence in Knoxville, Tennessee. \u00a0He was born April 30, 1987 in Boone, North Carolina.<\/p>\n
Kevin attended Hardin Park School and Watauga High School where he lettered in wrestling and baseball. \u00a0He also attended Western Carolina University. \u00a0He was a staff member at Epperson Ministries in Knoxville, TN and a skilled HVAC technician. \u00a0He combined his professional expertise with his passion for serving others. \u00a0Kevin loved the Lord and the outdoors and lived his life rooted in faith and hard work. \u00a0Whether working with his hands or mentoring others through Epperson, he was known for his steady spirit, servant\u2019s heart, and deep commitment to seeing lives transformed by the love of Christ. \u00a0His journey reflected the mission of Epperson Ministries – restoring hope, building character, and empowering others.<\/p>\n
Kevin is survived by his daughter Emma Elizabeth, his mother Melanie Greene, sister Erin Howard (Matthew), his beloved nephew and niece Chase and Kailey, his special friend Danielle, his grandmother Virginia Ward and his aunts, uncles and cousins.<\/p>\n
He is preceded in death by his father Ronald Greene and paternal grandparents Clyde and Jean Greene and maternal grandfather Ray Ward.
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Kevin T. GreeneKevin Taylor Greene (38) passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 26th, 2025 at his residence in Knoxville, Tennessee. \u00a0He was born April 30, 1987 in Boone, North Carolina. Kevin attended Hardin Park School and Watauga High School where he lettered in wrestling and baseball. \u00a0He also attended Western Carolina University. \u00a0He was a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3396,"featured_media":10223,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"
Kevin Taylor Greene (38) passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 26th, 2025 at his residence in Knoxville, Tennessee. \u00a0He was born April 30, 1987 in Boone, North Carolina.<\/p>
Kevin attended Hardin Park School and Watauga High School where he lettered in wrestling and baseball. \u00a0He also attended Western Carolina University. \u00a0He was a staff member at Epperson Ministries in Knoxville, TN and a skilled HVAC technician. \u00a0He combined his professional expertise with his passion for serving others. \u00a0Kevin loved the Lord and the outdoors and lived his life rooted in faith and hard work. \u00a0Whether working with his hands or mentoring others through Epperson, he was known for his steady spirit, servant\u2019s heart, and deep commitment to seeing lives transformed by the love of Christ. \u00a0His journey reflected the mission of Epperson Ministries - restoring hope, building character, and empowering others.<\/p>
Kevin is survived by his daughter Emma Elizabeth, his mother Melanie Greene, sister Erin Howard (Matthew), his beloved nephew and niece Chase and Kailey, his special friend Danielle, his grandmother Virginia Ward and his aunts, uncles and cousins.<\/p>
He is preceded in death by his father Ronald Greene and paternal grandparents Clyde and Jean Greene and maternal grandfather Ray Ward.<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[172,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-172","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/classnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/classnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/classnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/classnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/classnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11760"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/classnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11763,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/classnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11760\/revisions\/11763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/classnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/classnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/classnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/classnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}