Fess was born March 26, 1918 in Midland, NC to the late William Flowe Black and Martha Dora Black.
He was also preceded in death by daughter, Beverly Horton; grandson, Eric Horton, and great-grandson, David Halperin
He was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church in Concord for 62 years, where he was the oldest living member. He was also a member of Stokes Masonic Lodge #32. He was a truck driver for Akers Motor Lines for 23 years, and completed his retirement with Blythe Construction Co.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Hartsell Funeral Home of Concord. The funeral service will be on Thursday at 1:00 pm at Hartsell Funeral Home's chapel in Concord officiated by Rev. Carrie Bishop. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis, where graveside Masonic Rites will be conducted.
Survivors include wife of 71 years, Mary Barger Black of Concord, NC; daughter, Marian (Tom) Little of Mooresville, NC; daughter, Barbara Yow of Kannapolis, NC; grandchildren, Lynn Goode, Roxanne (Brad) Stroud, Amy (Andrew) Giraldo, Laura (Ken) Halperin; great-grandchildren, Kayla, Katherine, Erin, Josey, Sara, and Aiden; son-in-law, Roger Horton.
Memorials may be made to the Northeast Foundation at: 920 Church Street N Concord, NC 28025.
Hartsell Funeral Home is serving the Black family.
Fess was born March 26, 1918 in Midland, NC to the late William Flowe Black and Martha Dora Black.
He was also preceded in death by daughter, Beverly Horton; grandson, Eric Horton, and great-grandson, David Halperin
He was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church in Concord for 62 years, where he was the oldest living member. He was also a member of Stokes Masonic Lodge #32. He was a truck driver for Akers Motor Lines for 23 years, and completed his retirement with Blythe Construction Co.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Hartsell Funeral Home of Concord. The funeral service will be on Thursday at 1:00 pm at Hartsell Funeral Home's chapel in Concord officiated by Rev. Carrie Bishop. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis, where graveside Masonic Rites will be conducted.
Survivors include wife of 71 years, Mary Barger Black of Concord, NC; daughter, Marian (Tom) Little of Mooresville, NC; daughter, Barbara Yow of Kannapolis, NC; grandchildren, Lynn Goode, Roxanne (Brad) Stroud, Amy (Andrew) Giraldo, Laura (Ken) Halperin; great-grandchildren, Kayla, Katherine, Erin, Josey, Sara, and Aiden; son-in-law, Roger Horton.
Memorials may be made to the Northeast Foundation at: 920 Church Street N Concord, NC 28025.
Hartsell Funeral Home is serving the Black family.
Family Members
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Lela Black King
1890–1968
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Ernest Davis Black
1893–1967
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Valona May Black King
1894–1915
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Malissa Black Howell
1896–1977
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Ruby L Black Monroe
1901–1993
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Gladys Mabel Black Broome
1903–1992
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Martin Brady Black
1912–2003
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William Flowe Black Jr
1914–1997
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Edna Katheryn Black Polk
1916–1998
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Rachel Dora Black Allen
1920–1995
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Ben B. Black Sr
1922–2010
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