BLACK, Sarah Jane "Jannie" (YOUNG)

YOUNG, BLACK, GIBBENS, PHILLIPS, NORTHWAY

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 4/22/2015 at 15:37:50

Obituary ~ Sarah Jane "Jannie" (Young) Black
March 23, 1892 ~ January 25, 1994

Des Moines Register
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
January 27, 1994

Jannie Black, 101, of Hillside convalescent Center, 233 University Ave., died of a heart ailment there tuesday. Services will be at 9 a.m. Friday at Hamilton's funeral Home. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Mrs. Black was born in Decatur County [the daugher of Harrison Henry and Hannah (Gibbens) Young] and lived in Des Moines 50 years, coming from Creston. She retired as a presser at Cascade Dry Cleaning and was a member of Berean Assembly of God.

Surviving are two daughters, Arlena Phillips and Orba Northway, both of Des Moines; nine grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; 31 great-great-grandchildren; and a great-great-great grandchild.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

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Funeral Card

In Memory of
Jannie Black
March 23, 1892 January 25, 1994

Memorial Service
9:00 AM Friday, January 28, 1994
Hamilton's Funeral Home [Des Moines, Iowa]

Officiating
Rev. David McNeeley

Music Selections
Soloist: Tricia Wickersham
Amazing Grace

Vocalists: Tiffany and Traci Wickersham
Will The Circle Be Unbroken
I Won't Have to Cross Jordan Alone

Organist: Ruth Hoffman

Pallbearers
Dennis McNeeley
Jack Northway Jr.
Larry Stock Ron Warner
Ron Stock Jeff Jones

Interment
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Des Moines, Iowa

Transcriptions by Sharon R. Becker, April of 2015