Sterling Green Sr. Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Sterling Green Sr. of New Iberia, Louisiana, whose life came to an end on April 3, 2025 at the age of 89, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Sterling Green Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bernard Green, Sr. and Frances "Sweet" Thomas Green; his sons, Sterling "Stud" Green, Jr., Sherwin Lee "Chubby" Green and David Shawn Green; his former wife Mary Alice Bourda Green; and his siblings, Albert Green, Alphonse Green, Bernard Green, Jr., Beatrice Green Delahoussaye, Frances Green and Louise Joseph.
He is survived by: his children, Janelle Derouen (Billy), Sandra Simon (John), Connie Williams (Phillip), Rosalind Sims (Samuel), Wanda Celestin (Joel), Carissa Smith (Leighton) and Sherman Green (Mercy); and his siblings-in-law, Hazel Bailey, Gloria Bourda and Joseph Bourda (Margaret). He is also survived by 26 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Saturday, April 12th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Pellerin Funeral Home (502 Jefferson Terrace, New Iberia, LA 70560). A memorial service was held on Saturday, April 12th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.