Mary Alice (Smith) Black
Aug 13, 1951 - Dec 12, 2009
Posted by April Isenberg

Clark Funeral Service

Funeral Services for Mary Alice Black, 58, of Tishomingo will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in the Fletcher Auditorium at Murray State College with Rev. Scott Barnes officiating. Interment will follow in the Condon Grove Cemetery in Milburn. Mrs. Black passed away on Saturday, December 12th, at her home.

Mary Alice was born on August 13, 1951 in Altus, Oklahoma to Roy Douglas Smith and Betty Pauline Brown Smith. She attended school in Oklahoma City and lived there and in Johnston County during her lifetime. Mary Alice married Jerry W. Black, Sr. on April 22, 2006 in Bridge Creek, Oklahoma. She had worked as a seamstress for the Lady Americana Company in Oklahoma City and most recently in the maintenance department at Murray State College in Tishomingo.

She was preceded in death by her father, Roy Smith and her brother, Edwin Smith.

Mary Alice is survived by her husband Jerry W. Black, Sr. of the home; her mother, Betty Eitel of Fillmore; her children & their spouses, Bosco & Beth Ray of Chickasha, Todd & Laura Ray of Ada, Tammie & Robert Cooper of Bridge Creek, Buddy & Lauren Ray of Oklahoma City, Hallie & Shawn Egbert of Tishomingo and Jay & Carrie Black of Tishomingo; her grandchildren, Josh, Kami, Sara, Kay, Jerry, Chelsi, Cody, Tucker, Shelbe, Easton, Ashley and Seth; her great-grandchild, Violet; her siblings & their spouses, r. J. & Sheila Smith of Oklahoma City, Wilma Smith of Okarche, Betty & Larry Merrick of Wanette, Billy & Odessa Smith of El Reno, Linda & Bill Fisher of Oklahoma City, Jerry & Kristi Smith of Lexington, Kenneth & Donna Smith of Rush Springs and Terry & Linda Smith of Bridge Creek; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers for the service will be: Sons, Bosco Ray, Todd Ray, Buddy Ray and Jerry Black, Jr. Honorary Bearers will be: Charlie Locke, James Robertson, Jasper Stevens, Randy Blue, Larry Carter, Jr. and James Franks, Jr.