Edward Greer and his family moved to El Paso in 1976 when he retired from the U.S, Army as a Major General. He died at the age of 100 in his El Paso home on January 29, 2025. Greer's career spanned ...

Edward Greer, who enlisted in the segregated Army during World War II and rose to become one of the service’s first Black generals, died Wednesday in El Paso, his Kappa Alpha Phi fraternity announced.

Retired Army Maj. Gen. Edward Greer, who enlisted in the segregated military during World War II and became one of the first Black two-star generals in the U.S. Army in 1975, was laid to rest. Of the ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso County celebrated the life and contributions of a retired U.S. Army Major General ahead of his 100th birthday. The resolution to celebrate veteran Edward Greer ...