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Dale A. Green

1944 - 2021

Dale A. Green obituary, 1944-2021, Charleston, SC

BORN

1944

DIED

2021

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McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation - Mt. Pleasant Location

1520 Rifle Range Rd

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Dale Green Obituary

Col. Dale A. Green Mt. Pleasant - Dale A. Green, of Mount Pleasant, SC, took his place on the Lord's front porch Saturday, July 3, 2021. Dale was born April 15, 1944 in Decatur, IL. Dale graduated from Andrew Jackson High School in Jacksonville, FL in 1962. He then continued to the Citadel, where he graduated in 1966. From there, Dale joined the U.S. Air Force, where he would earn his Master's degree and enjoy a successful career for 26 years as a fighter pilot. Dale then worked for Lockheed Martin until his retirement in 2011. He and his wife enjoyed filling their bucket list of travels and adventures. Dale is survived by his wife, Sandy, five children, eleven grandchildren, and sisters, Sharon and Debbie. The viewing is scheduled for Friday, July 9, 2021 at McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation, 1520 Rifle Range Rd., Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464, from 4-6:00PM. There is a memorial service scheduled for Saturday July 10, 2021 at All Saints Lutheran Church, 2107 N. Hwy. 17, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466, at 11:00AM. Dale will be laid to rest with full military honors in Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to All Saints Lutheran Church denoted for Tunnel2Towers-Dale Green. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to McALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL & CREMATION, Mt. Pleasant, 1520 Rifle Range Rd., Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464, (843) 884-3833. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jul. 7 to Jul. 8, 2021.

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Kay David

July 14, 2021

Joey and I were so sorry to here about Dale. We will keep you in our prayers.
Joey and Kay David.

Silvana Hanson

July 11, 2021

Sandy, I was so very saddened to hear of the loss of your beloved husband. I know he´ll be sorely missed. I hope the concern and caring of everyone around you will bring you peace at this difficult time.
Warm regards from your old next door neighbor.

Robin Frazier

July 8, 2021

Sandy,
My heartfelt condolences to you and your family during this time of sorrow. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Rock Bradham

July 8, 2021

Fondly remembered as a classmate at The Citadel and for providing an adventurous life for Peggy Folk.

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4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation - Mt. Pleasant Location

1520 Rifle Range Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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11:00 a.m.

All Saints Lutheran Church

2107 N. Hwy. 17, Mt. Pleasant, SC

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1520 Rifle Range Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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