Dorothy Carolyn Allen Green, 90, of Henderson, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Redbanks Nursing Home under the care of St. Anthony's Hospice.

She was born April 28, 1931, in Henderson County to the late G.W. Allen and Marjorie Victoria Lynn Allen.  Dorothy worked for more than 40 years in the teaching profession in Henderson and 10 years with the Job Corps in Arizona teaching English.  She was an alumni of Barrett Manual Training High School, a graduate of Western Kentucky University, and received her Master's Degree from Arizona State University.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her three sisters, Ann, Martha, and Elsie, and one brother, Buddy Allen.

Survivors include her son, Dr. Mark Allen Green and his wife, Diane, of Louisville, Kentucky; her daughter, Laurie Green Wilson and her husband, Allen Dale Wilson, of Henderson, Kentucky; one sister, Nellie Burchell and her husband, David, of Paris, Kentucky; four grandchildren, Meghan Green Wilcox and her husband, Chris, of Bardstown, Kentucky, Timothy James Green of Louisville, Kentucky, Joseph Allen Wilson and his fiancé, Jennifer Hill, of Henderson, Kentucky, and Kristin Nicole Wright of Henderson, Kentucky; four great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews; and great-nieces and great-nephews.  She was known as Nana to them all.

Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Rudy-Rowland Funeral Home.  The Reverend Tim Shockley will officiate.  Private family burial will be in Fairmont Cemetery at a later date.

Visitation will be from noon until service time Saturday, February 12, 2022, at the funeral home.

Contributions may be made to St. Anthony's Hospice or Redbanks Nursing Home Activities Fund.

Online condolences may be made at www.rudyrowland.com .