Thomas L. Black

Mr. Thomas Leon Black of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at the Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville, Kentucky, having attained the age of 72 years, 1 month, and 25 days. He was born in Mt. Pleasant (Maury County), Tennessee on Thursday, August 7, 1947, the son of Thomas Hawkins Black and Georgia Adale (Conner) Black Moore. He was of Christian faith and a Marine Mechanic. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Imogene Lynn Black, whom he wed Friday, April 10, 1970, brother, James Black, and sisters, Mary Spears and Dorothy Jean Black. He is survived by his children, Imogene Lee Black and Thomas Leon Black, Jr., both of Burkesville, Kentucky, his sisters, Betty Jo Scott and Joyce Reese, both of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, nieces and nephews, Jerry Wayne Runions, Lisa K. Runions, Candice M. Runions, James Robert Black, Jr., Libby Jean Black, Melissa Lynn Black, Martha Danielle Black, and Emmett Scott, and several great-nieces and great-nephews. The Funeral service was conducted on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, Kentucky with Bro. Greg Wells officiating. Burial was in the Long Cemetery in Cumberland County, Kentucky. Casket Bearers were Tony Riddle, Nicky Watson, Matt Dale Watson, John Hickey, Dean Fulbright, and Mark Proffitt. Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, Kentucky was honored to be in charge of all the arrangements.

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