David Lee Black's obituary , Passed away on January 31, 2026 in Abilene, Texas

David Lee Black

April 8, 1937 - January 31, 2026 (88 years old)

Abilene, Texas

David Lee Black's obituary , Passed away on January 31, 2026 in Abilene, Texas

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David Lee Black

April 8, 1937 - January 31, 2026 (88 years old)

Abilene, Texas

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David Lee Black Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 31, 2026 we had to say goodbye to David Lee Black of Abilene, Texas. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of David Lee Black or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Black and Anabel Dueset Black; his daughters, Barbara Ann Northrop and Dawn Marie Travis; his stepfather Harry Wynn; and his sister Patricia Tickey.

He is survived by: his wife Carol Rider; his children, David Clinton Black, Bradley Edward Black, Monica Lee Black, Matthew Torres, Marcus Armando Torres, Denise Ann Miguel (Robert), Desiree Lee Kelley (Craig) and Dominique Andrea Quinones (Ezekiel); and his sister Mary Wurtzler of Lubbock, TX. He is also survived by eight children, three sons-in-law, thirty-one grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren.

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Tankersley Funeral Home



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Visitation

Tankersley Funeral Home
807 Columbia St, Stamford, TX 79553

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Funeral service

Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel
807 Columbia St, Stamford, TX 79553

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Military honors

Fairview Cemetery

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Burial

Fairview Cemetery

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