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Gwin Augusta “G A” Black Jr.

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Gwin Augusta “G A” Black Jr.

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
2 Dec 2012 (aged 78)
USA
Burial
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Condolences go out to Clint Black and his family, as they mourn the loss of the country icon's father, G.A. Black. The 78-year-old Texas native died Sunday (Dec. 2) in an apparent suicide.

"Our family is devastated by this news," says Clint. "We are still in the beginning stages of preparations to honor our father, and at this time, we respectfully ask for privacy until we have had the opportunity to fully process what's transpired over the last 48 hours."

A press release sent about Mr. Black's death indicates that the family believes he took his own life to end the physical pain of his declining health, along with the emotional pain of losing his wife, Mary Lou, last year.

G.A. Black is survived by four sons -- Mark, Brian, Kevin and Clint, along with extended family.
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It is with a heavy heart that country superstar Clint Black releases information on the untimely death of his father, G.A. Black (78), on Sunday, December 2, 2012.

It is believed that due to the loss of his wife, Mary Lou, in the last year and a half and his own declining health, G.A. Black chose to end his own suffering without any indication to his family or friends that he might do so. Mr. Black is survived by sons Mark, Brian, Kevin, Clint and his extended family.
Condolences go out to Clint Black and his family, as they mourn the loss of the country icon's father, G.A. Black. The 78-year-old Texas native died Sunday (Dec. 2) in an apparent suicide.

"Our family is devastated by this news," says Clint. "We are still in the beginning stages of preparations to honor our father, and at this time, we respectfully ask for privacy until we have had the opportunity to fully process what's transpired over the last 48 hours."

A press release sent about Mr. Black's death indicates that the family believes he took his own life to end the physical pain of his declining health, along with the emotional pain of losing his wife, Mary Lou, last year.

G.A. Black is survived by four sons -- Mark, Brian, Kevin and Clint, along with extended family.
_________________________________________

It is with a heavy heart that country superstar Clint Black releases information on the untimely death of his father, G.A. Black (78), on Sunday, December 2, 2012.

It is believed that due to the loss of his wife, Mary Lou, in the last year and a half and his own declining health, G.A. Black chose to end his own suffering without any indication to his family or friends that he might do so. Mr. Black is survived by sons Mark, Brian, Kevin, Clint and his extended family.


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