Rita Gail Black Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Rita Gail Black of Desloge, Missouri, born in Potosi, Missouri, who passed away on January 20, 2024, at the age of 63, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Gail Black to show support.
She was predeceased by : her parents, Frank Cain and Thelma Lorene Saunders (Nash); her former life partner Harlan Brand; her stepson Terry Black; and her siblings, Frank Perry and Terry Lynn.
She is survived by : her husband Jerry Douglas Black; her daughters, Karlyn Watkins (David), Shauna Martin (Dennis), Tiffany Swan (Nate) and Kimberly Black (Darin Pearson); her stepchildren, Jerry W. Black (Karen), Janice Salarano (Kevin Forbes), John Hood, Kevin Brand (Brenda), David Brand, Tim Brand, Becky Cerda, Cindy Byrd and Tammy Nickles; her grandchildren, Jonathon, Katelyn, Jacob Watkins, Conlin, Lucy, Ella Martin, Wilson, Justice Kitchell, Vanessa, Isabelle Bone, Avery, Charlotte, Harlan Swan and Eden Gail Pearson; her siblings, Billy Cain (Lou), Adam Saunders (Dina), Vickie Akers and Rick Cain (JoAnn); and her close friends, Bonnie Hedrick, Christine Nash and Priscilla Rasom. She is also survived by several great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.
The family greatly appreciates donations made to these charities in Rita Gail Black 's name.
