Mr. Gralon Dale Green, better known as "Shady", age 59, of Morganton, GA, passed away on November 28, 2020 at his sister residence. He was born in Blue Ridge, GA on March 20, 1961 to the Late Kate Rosella Green Watkins. Shady had worked with many trades in his life time and most of them pertaining to the construction industry. He loved fishing, trading and finagling, Ford Motor Sports with NASCAR and was an avid Falcons Fan. He was also preceded in death by step-father, Grady Watkins; and three siblings, Joyce Ann Green, Homer Green and Sharon Norton. Survivors include his spouse, Kathy Green; step-children, Lisa (Thomas) Foster, Dennis Patterson and Ricky Patterson and family; step-grandchildren, Deseray Patterson, Jaylen Green and Gaige Foster; sister and brother-in-law, Penny and Ricky Bradburn; brother-in-law, Kenny Norton; nephews and niece, Cody (Desiree) Bradburn, Bryson Bradburn, Adam (Kristie) Norton and Layne (William) Lopez; great nieces and nephews, Justin Green, Kristen Lopez, Reed Norton, Owen Norton and Cayde Bradburn. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. from the Chapel of the Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge with Rev. Eric Davenport officiating. Music will be provided by Reatha Crain. Interment will follow in the New Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery with the following gentlemen serving as pallbearers: Cody Bradburn, Jerry Wilson, Leon Davenport, Adam Norton, Justin Green and Bryson Bradburn. Kenny Norton and Thomas Foster will serve as honorary pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday evening from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, GA is in charge of the arrangements. . Visitation Akins Funeral Home - Blue Ridge Tuesday, December 01, 2020 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM 7871 Blue Ridge DriveBlue Ridge, Georgia 30513 Directions Funeral Service Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge Chapel Wednesday, December 02, 2020 11:00 AM 7871 Blue Ridge DriveBlue Ridge, GA 30513 Directions