Obituary – Eric P. Black – The Licking News

Eric Paul Black of Houston, Missouri, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024 at the age of 31.

Eric was born to Anthony Black and the late Janet “Binky” (Greene) Black on December 31, 1992 in Rolla, Missouri. In addition to his mother, Eric was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jim and Mary Black, as well as Hubert and MaryAnn Greene; one uncle, Dallas Black; and nephew, Shane Black.

Eric was an avid hunter and enjoyed fishing. He enjoyed hunting mushrooms when the season was right. Eric enjoyed spending many hours working on cars, riding dirt bikes, and riding four-wheelers. Eric’s greatest joy, however, was spending time with family and friends.

Eric P. Black will be deeply missed by his surviving family, including: his fiancée, Sydney Hill of Houston; two sons, Cash Black and Creedence Black of Houston; father, Anthony Black and fiancée, Narlene Neal, of Edgar Springs; brother, Brent Black of Jefferson City; sister, Amy Black and fiancée, Chuck Marlatt, of Edgar Springs; nieces, Hadley Marlatt and Wrenley Marlatt, of Edgar Springs; aunts, Robin Kyle and fiancée, Jim Brown, and Paula Watkins; uncle, Steve Black; and nephews, Krisy, Seth, Kelsey, Shawn, Jake and Megan.

A funeral service for Eric P. Black will be held on Friday, August 2, 2024, beginning at 1:00 PM at the Null and Son Funeral Home of Rolla. A visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 11:00 AM

Memorial donations are suggested to: Cash and Creedence Black, Eric’s sons.