George Ray Black

Hatmaker Funeral Home
503 S. Main Street
Lake City, TN 37769
(865)426-2158

George Ray Black, age 74, of Lake City, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Sunday, April 20, 2014. Ray was born on June 13, 1939 to the late Bill and Effie Cooper Black. Ray was a member of Main Street Baptist Church in Lake City. In addition to his parents, Ray is preceded in death by his infant brother, Glendean.


Left to grieve his passing:

Wife of 54 Years Wanda Leach Black Lake City

Sons Tim Black and Wife Jennifer Knoxville
Todd Black and Wife Renee Knoxville

Brothers Kenneth and June Black Riverdale, GA
Billy and Brenda Black Estill Springs, TN

Sisters Clara and David Reynolds Winchester, TN
Betty and Paul Wilson Briceville

Sisters-in-Law Annette Yount Cincinnati, OH
Mary Lou Lawson Denver, CO
Brenda Townsend Lake City
Sue Leach Lake City


Many Devoted Nieces, Nephews, and the loving, caring church family of Main Street Baptist Church.

Memorials may be made in memory of Ray to:
Main Street Baptist Church
P.O. Box 405
Lake City, Tennessee 37769

Visitation: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Main Street Baptist Church in Lake City, Tennessee.
A Celebration of Going Home Service will follow visitation at 8:00 PM at Main Street Baptist Church on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 with Rev. Wayne Phillips officiating.
Ray's interment will be held at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens in Claxton, Tennessee.


You may also view Ray's guestbook online at www.hatmakerfuneralhome.com

Hatmaker Funeral Home of Lake City, Tennessee in charge of arrangements.