Frank Black

Franklin Winston Black "Uncle Frank", 71, of Bonne Terre passed

away Thursday, November 21, 2013 at his residence. He was born August 22, 1942

in Bonne Terre to the late August "Gus" and Mildred (Blanton) Black. He was

also preceded in death by three brothers, Glenwood, George "Brownie" and Damon

Black; six sisters, Bernice Black, Carolyn "Kay" Wigger, Sharon Loafman, Joyce

White, Virginia Smith and Maggie Johnston.Frank married Judy (Burr) Black on December 27, 1960

in Bonne Terre. He retired from Chrysler as the UAW 136 Vice President in 1985.

Frank was loved by all who knew him. He was proud of his family and loved his

grandchildren dearly.Frank is survived by his wife, Judy Black; three children,

Jeff (Tracey Dunlap) Black, Angie (Nick) Province all of Bonne Terre, Teresa

(Steve) Mesey of DeSoto; seven grandchildren, Natalie (Ben) Minkel, Katie and

Emily Christopher, Makenzie and Maggie Mesey, Noah Mesey and Bailey Black; two

great-grandchildren, Haley and Barrett Minkel; four brothers, Randy (Connie)

Black, Michael "Bo" (Debbie) Black, Homer "Frog" (Andrea) Black and Lindell

Black. Frank loved his special friends at Hardees, Hub's Pub and the Bonne Terre Pond.Visitation will be Sunday, November 24, 2013 from

4:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the C. Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home in Bonne Terre.

Service will be Monday at 11:00 AM at the C. Z. Boyer & Son Chapel in Bonne

Terre with Rev. Randy Black officiating. Interment will follow at Bonne Terre

Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Childrens

Research Hospital.