Rita Kay Black Obituary

We bid farewell to Rita Kay Black (Brownsville, Tennessee), born in Memphis, Tennessee, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 5, 2025 at the age of 75. Rita Kay touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid adieu to Rita Kay's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Rita Kay has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

She was predeceased by: her husband Edd Douglass Black; and her parents, Samuel Clifton Buchanan and Juanita Scott Buchanan. She is survived by: her children, Jason Douglass Black (Megan), Charles Clifton Black (Melissa) and Ashley Scott Black Harris (Drew) of Lake City, AR; and her sister Donna Lee Buchanan of Mission Viejo, CA..

In lieu of flowers the family has requested that memorials be made to the Stanton Methodist Church, c/o Katie Woods, P.O. Box 39, Stanton, TN 38069 or to the Stanton Cemetery, c/o Dana Woods, P.O. Box 207, Stanton, TN 38069.