Mother Nellie M Black Obituary
The memory of Mother Nellie M Black (Marianna, Florida), who passed away on January 19, 2026 at the age of 92, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mother Nellie M Black to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Coley Garrett, Sr. and Alberta Garrett; her husband Aaron Black; her daughter Carolyn Black Marshall; and her siblings, Tommie Garrett, Coley Garrett, Jr. (Mary), Nathaniel Garrett, Sr., Jerome Garrett, Josephine Garrett-Gray (Ben), Viola Garrett-Davis and Annie Mae Garrett-Smith.
She is survived by: her granddaughter Jeanne Black Wooden (Jeffrey); her daughters, Gwendolyn Black Grant of Marianna, Florida, Verdia Black Dixon of Marianna, Florida, Belinda Black Long of Augusta, Georgia and Jeanne Black Wooden (Jeffrey) of Greenwood, Florida.; her grandchildren, Marvelle Pittman (Jenika), Kimbeley Grant, George Antoine Dixon, William Grant Jr. (BJ), Markita Pittman Nelson (Tyonne), Jeffrey Wooden Jr., Clarence Pittman Jr., Ebony Dixon, Shileah Long, Aaron Cornell Dixon (Sherri), Jafria Wooden, Alonzo Long, Jr., Jarelle Wooden and LaJarius Long; her great grandchildren, Tiyonna Pittman, Jaquavia Walker, Tyra Pittman, Marvelle (MJ), Jazelle Pittman, Kejon Owens, Tyler Nelson, Paris Pittman, J'Ashton Wooden, Raven Wooden, Destyni Wooden, Janelle Wooden, Jayla May, Braylon Dixon, Zaron Grant and Kingston Grant; her great great grandchildren, Kaisley Gilbert, Kyheir Gilbert, Derrick Harvey Jr. (Dj), Daison Harvey and Kejon Jr.; her sisters-in-law, Bessie Black Pittman of Marianna and Mary Garrett of Crawfordville, Florida; and her nieces and nephews, Angela Garrett, Endora Garrett, Tammy Garrett, Sabrina Gillette, Shawanda Garrett, Minnie Lee Smith, Kreather Smith, Addie Dawson, Vicky Jones, Elmore Garrett, Timothy Garrett and Nathaniel Garrett, Jr..
