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Philanthropist, grocer Lillie Mae Green dies at 99
Lillie Mae Green
Lillie Mae Green, who died March 22, 2018, and her husband, Frank Green, gave a $4 million gift from the estate of their son, Ronnie, for what became the Ronnie Green Heart Center at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Photo courtesy Little & Davenport Funeral Home.
Layne Saliba
Updated: Mar 23, 2018, 8:51 PM
Published: Mar 23, 2018, 5:06 PM
Lillie Mae Green, who with her husband, Frank, opened Green’s Grocery in 1950 in Gainesville, has died at age 99.
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This affordable housing plan will get a vote March 11
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A 65-unit, mixed-income apartment complex could be built in Gainesville. Rendering from Gainesville planning documents.
Jeff Gill
The Times
Updated: Mar 11, 2025, 2:45 PM
Published: Mar 7, 2025, 5:28 PM
The proposed development would be a four-story apartment building with units ranging from one to three bedrooms and serving a variety of income levels, including those with an income of around 60% of the area’s median income, according to Gainesville planning documents.
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