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Roy Black

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Roy Black

Birth
Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA
Death
3 Mar 2009 (aged 85)
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block N, Lot 115, Section NW, Grave N
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Roy Black, 85, of 336 South 12th St. died at 10:35 p.m. Tuesday (March 3, 2009) in his home.
Born May 9, 1923 in Versailles, IL, Roy was a son of George and Stella Ransom Black. He married Patricia Lawrence on June 17, 1977 in Quincy. She survives.

Roy was a 50 year member of the Machinist Union No. 822. He worked at Knapheide Manufacturing Company for 34 years until retiring in 1985.

Roy is also survived by a daughter, Shirley Brown, husband Jerry of Knoxville, Tennessee; a son, Roy Black wife Kathy of Indiana; a step-daughter, Sheryl Henderson of Quincy; three step-sons, Curt Goodwin and his friend Vicki Gilliand of Quincy, Lloyd Goodwin and wife Cheryl of Quincy and Dusty Hogan and wife Cindy of Kellerville, Illinios; 7 grandchildren; 15 step-grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Ella Putman and her husband Wayne and Judy Buchanan, both of Mt. Sterling, Illinois and several nieces and nephews.

Roy was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers and one sister.

Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 11:00 in the Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home with Rev. George Tomko officiating.
Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery.
Visitation will be Friday morning from 10:00 until the time of services at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Roy Black Memorial Fund.
Roy Black, 85, of 336 South 12th St. died at 10:35 p.m. Tuesday (March 3, 2009) in his home.
Born May 9, 1923 in Versailles, IL, Roy was a son of George and Stella Ransom Black. He married Patricia Lawrence on June 17, 1977 in Quincy. She survives.

Roy was a 50 year member of the Machinist Union No. 822. He worked at Knapheide Manufacturing Company for 34 years until retiring in 1985.

Roy is also survived by a daughter, Shirley Brown, husband Jerry of Knoxville, Tennessee; a son, Roy Black wife Kathy of Indiana; a step-daughter, Sheryl Henderson of Quincy; three step-sons, Curt Goodwin and his friend Vicki Gilliand of Quincy, Lloyd Goodwin and wife Cheryl of Quincy and Dusty Hogan and wife Cindy of Kellerville, Illinios; 7 grandchildren; 15 step-grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Ella Putman and her husband Wayne and Judy Buchanan, both of Mt. Sterling, Illinois and several nieces and nephews.

Roy was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers and one sister.

Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 11:00 in the Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home with Rev. George Tomko officiating.
Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery.
Visitation will be Friday morning from 10:00 until the time of services at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Roy Black Memorial Fund.


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  • Created by: J.R.L.
  • Added: Mar 4, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34478601/roy-black: accessed ), memorial page for Roy Black (9 May 1923–3 Mar 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34478601, citing Greenmount Cemetery, Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by J.R.L. (contributor 46923108).