Ethel Green Banta Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ethel Green Banta of Natchez, Mississippi, born in Jackson, Mississippi, who passed away on March 24, 2023, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ruth Blanks Green and Walter "Chick" Galloway Green; her husband Bruce Ferris Banta; her son Charles Banta; her brothers, Walter Galloway Green, Jr. (Dorothy Stone Green) and William Roper "Butch" Green; and her brothers-in-law, Dr. William Felix Calhoun and Peter Gray Banta.
She is survived by: her sister Ruth Ellen Green Calhoun of Natchez; her siblings-in-law, Helen Coleman Green and Dave (Tina Banta) of Florida; and her children, Ruth Green Banta (Ellen Cain), James Banta (Kathleen Fulton), Dr. Alice Ulrichs of Richmond, VA and Katherine (Caleb Banta-Green). She is also survived by many grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Memorial donations may be sent to Trinity Episcopal Church, 305 S. Commerce St., Natchez, MS 39120; The Historic Natchez Foundation, 108 S. Commerce St., Natchez, MS 39120; Pilgrimage Historical Association (for Stanton Hall restoration), P.O. Box 347, Natchez, MS 39121; or Special Olympics Mississippi, 2906 N. State St., Suite 206, Jackson, MS 39216.
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