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Show Services Held Monday for Ellie Black Funeral services were held Monday at the Blanding LDS Ward chapel for Ellie Bill-ingsly Bill-ingsly Black, 72. who passed away March 23 of natural causes at the home of a son in Moab. She was born July S, 1893 in Alabama to John Lewis and Zella Clonts Billingsly. She married David J. Black on Oct. 26, 1923 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She served serv-ed a mission to the Western States. For 15 years Mrs. Black served as a postal clerk in Blanding. Survivors include her husband; hus-band; sons, John J., Louis-ana; Louis-ana; Troy Dix, Moab; and a daughter, Mrs. Greta B. Long of Salt Lake City. The-e are 8 surviving grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. A sister Mrs. Thelma Williams of Tennessee also survives. Burial was in the Blanding City Cemetery. |