George Elie Greenier

George Elie Greenier, age 68, passed away Friday, April 15, 2011 from respiratory failure. Mr. Greenier was born on November 8, 1942 in Luzerne, NY. He was a longtime area resident. Mr. Greenier worked in the phosphate mining industry for many years where he worked as a heavy equipment operator. Mr. Greenier is survived by a loving family that includes his children; Shelly Prickett (Tom), Kimberly Bragg, Angelique Chumney all of Lakeland, Hughie Chumney (Debbie) of Winter Haven, his siblings; Betty Earls, Barbara Peat, Ellen Nickerbocker, Beverly French, Joan Shaw, John Dubee, eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. A memorial service for Mr. Greenier will be held Thursday, April 21th at 7:00PM at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, 650 East Main St. in Bartow.