Franklin Lazane Black Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 3, 2021, at the age of 78, Franklin Lazane Black of Port Byron, Illinois, born in Jacksonville, Florida passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his brother David Black. He is survived by: his significant other Gale Hart of Port Byron, IL; his children, Silvia Black and Lazane "Joe" Black; his stepson Jeb Hart (Danika) of Madison, TN; his grandchildren, Justin, Joshua, Wren and Danykah; his siblings, Benjamin Black of Jacksonville, FL and Sheila Edwards (Jerry) of Jacksonville, FL; and his sister-in-law Elizabeth Black of Jacksonville, FL. He is also survived by 2 great grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 299 or your favorite Veteran's organization.