Willis A. "Willie" Black's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2025 in Seymour, Indiana

Willis A. "Willie" Black

October 27, 1955 - October 13, 2025 (69 years old)

Seymour, Indiana

Willis A. "Willie" Black's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2025 in Seymour, Indiana

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Burkholder Funeral Chapel

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Willis A. "Willie" Black

October 27, 1955 - October 13, 2025 (69 years old)

Seymour, Indiana

Willis A. Black Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Willis A. Black of Seymour, Indiana, who passed away on October 13, 2025, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Willis A. Black or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alvin Smith and Pauline Smith; his sisters, Evelyn Followell and Lisa Krahn; and his nephew Patrick Followell.

He is survived by: his wife Cindy Black of Seymour, IN; his daughters, Shannon Longbrake (Jeremy) of Seymour, IN and Heidi Kerns (Ryan) of Indianapolis, IN; his grandchildren, Heather Altepeter, Kylie Fourman (Matt), Jamie Longbrake, Jocelyn Reynolds and Elena Cooksey; his great grandchildren, Gracelynn, Gabrielle, Taygen, Scarlett and Eleanor; his siblings, Alice Dooley (Dale) of Madison, IN and David Black of Florida; and his nephews, Matt Followell and Eric Raes.

A graveside service was held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Riverview Cemetery (1603 Shields Ave, Seymour, IN 47274).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Burkholder Funeral Chapel



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Oct 15

Graveside service

Riverview Cemetery
1603 Shields Ave, Seymour, IN 47274

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