William "Ernie" Black's obituary , Passed away on January 16, 2026 in Winnsboro, South Carolina

William "Ernie" Black

December 13, 1949 - January 16, 2026 (76 years old)

Winnsboro, South Carolina

William "Ernie" Black's obituary , Passed away on January 16, 2026 in Winnsboro, South Carolina

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William "Ernie" Black

December 13, 1949 - January 16, 2026 (76 years old)

Winnsboro, South Carolina

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William Black Obituary

The world bids farewell to William Black of Winnsboro, South Carolina, born in York, South Carolina, departing on January 16, 2026 at the age of 76. William leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Leonard Spratt and Kitty Mae McCorkle Black; and his siblings, Thomas Spratt Black, Mary Frances Kelley, James Malcolm Black, Robert Leonard Black and Anne Black Wicker.

He is survived by: his wife Gail Cooper Black; his son Will Black Jr. (Lori); his grandson Kyle Black; and his great grandchild Hartley James. He is also survived by many extended family members and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be sent to St. Jude's Children's Hospital or the charity of one's choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pope Funeral Home



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Jan 22

Graveside service

Fairfield Memorial Cemetery
771-777 S-20-222, Winnsboro, SC 29180

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Jan 22

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