Black, Rome L.

Passed: 1972-05-28

Age: 69

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1972-06-02

Information: Rome L. Black, 69, of Holly Hill, Florida, died Sunday, May 28, after a brief illness.  He was born May 4, 1903 in Kanawha County.  He served for several years as a member of the Charleston Police Force.  He is survived by his wife, Mae Smith Black of Holly Hill; one daughter, Mrs. Kathleen Sheppard of Florida; two grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.  Other survivors include a sister-in-law, Mrs. Dale Reynolds of Kenna, and brother-in-law, Mr. Guy Smith of Kentuck.  Services will be held at the Parsons Funeral Home Chapel, Friday, June 2 at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Warren Anderson officiating.  Burial will be in Goshen Cemetery.  Friends may call at the Parsons Funeral Home Thursday afternoon and evening.