Green Bankshares (GRNB) 10-Q 2011 Q2 Quarterly report

EXHIBIT 32.2

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the accompanying Quarterly Report of Green Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 (the “Report”), I, Michael J. Fowler, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, certify pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date: August 11, 2011	/s/ Michael J. Fowler
	Michael J. Fowler
	Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary