Samuel Lee Black Sr. Obituary
In loving memory of Samuel Lee Black Sr. of Athens, Tennessee, who departed this world on December 4, 2025 at the age of 78. Samuel leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Samuel Lee Black Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Malcolm Black and Celia Hill Black; and his brothers, Kenneth and Steve Black. He is survived by: his wife Brenda Sue Black; his son Samuel Lee Black II; his daughter-in-law Angel Lee Black; his grandchildren, Caleb Russell, Brooke Stakley and Josh Russell; his brother Gary; his sister-in-law Cindy Black; his sister Cathy; his siblings-in-law, Phil Roland and Henrietta Black; and his pet Tiny. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 9th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 at 10:00 AM. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the McMinn Memory Gardens (1727-1739 Co Rd 560, Athens, TN 37303).