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Services for Local Soldier Killed at Fort Hood



Visitation is underway for Army Specialist Fred Greene in Mountain City, Tennessee.

Greene, 29, was one of 13 soldiers killed in the Fort Hood, Texas massacre.  A family service was held earlier today.  Visitation tonight will last until 8 p.m.  Greene will be buried at his church in Butler tomorrow.

Greene's family has described him as a loving son, husband and father.  He lived in Mountain City with his wife and two daughters.  The family's minister described the soldier as a believer, adding that his family is holding on to their faith to get through this time.

Specialist Greene was assigned to the 16th Signal Company and was preparing for a deployment overseas.

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