Miss Black died Sunday evening at Pine Meadows Nursing Home in Bolivar. She was the daughter of the late Monroe Livingston Black and Viola Jane Holloway Black and was a life long resident of Hardeman County. She retired as an office clerk for the Hardeman Farmers Co-Op and was a member of the Bolivar Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include two sisters, Nell Black Ross of Bolivar and Mary Black Hill of Nashville; a brother, James L. Black of Whiteville; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Sam, George and James Black.