Vera T. Green, a retired Social Security Administration executive, died Sunday of cancer at the Stella Maris Hospice. She was 70 and lived in the Gardenwood Apartments in Woodlawn.

Graveside services for Mrs. Green were being held today at St. Thomas' Cemetery, 8502 Liberty Road.

Her first marriage to Howard A. Edwards ended in divorce. Her second husband, Julius L. Green, died in 1973.

She is survived by a daughter, Marlene E. Ferguson of San Francisco; and her mother, Olivia Turner of Catonsville.