Ralph Black^[1]

1941 - 2013  (71 years)

• Name	Ralph Black
  Born	14 Nov 1941
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Jan 2013	Physicians Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	28 Jan 2013	Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I420743	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	2 May 2016

  
  

  Father	Orville Black,   b. 15 Aug 1916, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Mar 1985  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Rachel Diana Cole,   b. 26 Aug 1916,   d. 5 Nov 1994  (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F167726	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Martha Melissa Valentine,   b. 6 Oct 1946,   d. 22 Aug 2017  (Age 70 years)
  Married	21 Aug 1964	Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Children	1. David Black   2. Daniel R. Black + 3. Deborah D. Black
  Family ID	F167727	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Christine Gunter,   b. 16 Sep 1941,   d. 28 Apr 2016  (Age 74 years)
  Married	8 Mar 1975	Cocke County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F167725	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 21 Aug 1964 - Cocke County, Tennessee Married - 8 Mar 1975 - Cocke County, Tennessee Died - 24 Jan 2013 - Physicians Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Buried - 28 Jan 2013 - Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 28 Apr 2016. Christine Gunter Black obituary [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 24 Jan 2013. (November 14, 1941 - January 24, 2013) U.S. Veteran Ralph Black, age 71, of Cosby, passed away January 24, 2013 at Physicians Regional Hospital. He was a veteran having served in the U S Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Orville and Diane Black; brother, Hal Black; granddaughter, Mary Webb; and stepson Artis Jenkins, Jr. He is survived by his wife Christine Black of Cosby; sons, David Black, Daniel (Sheila) Black; daughter, Deborah Webb; stepdaughter, Marina Jenkins and her fiancé Ronald Ashworth all of Newport; sister, Betty Worth of Greeneville; grandchildren, Rachel Webb, Brittany Hill, Christopher Webb, Tiffany, Madison and Austin Black; great-grandchildren, Keegan Hall, Paisley Hall, Chloe Hill, Elijah Hill and Zae Robertson; also other family and friends. Funeral services will be held 7:00 pm Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Manes Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Carl Bryan officiating. Burial will be held 11:00 am, Monday, January 28, 2013 in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm Sunday at Manes Funeral Home prior to the funeral service. Family and friends may sign the guest register on line at: www.manesfuneralhome.com. Manes Funeral Home in charge. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 104092915). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Ralph Black Event Type Marriage Event Date 21 Aug 1964 Event Place Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 22 Birth Year (Estimated) 1942 Spouse's Name Martha Malissa Valentine Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 17 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1947 "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6LTS-5HY?cc=1619127&wc=Q63S-B8Y%3A1589264474%2C1589372889 : 22 December 2016), Cocke > Marriage licenses, 1960-1969, Acuff, Samuel to Maynard, Nina Fay-Ellison, Elmer to Burgin, Dorothy > image 540 of 1409; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Christine Jenkins Event Type Marriage Event Date 08 Mar 1975 Event Place Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Female Spouse's Name Ralph Black Page 258