Rebeckie "Fayawn"

Black

Rebeckie "Fayawn" Black, daughter of the late Louie Frances Volner and Effie Maude (Johnson) Volner, was born in Oates, Missouri, on August 2, 1927. She departed this life at her residence on November 1, 2022, at the age of 95.

On May 25, 1946, in Oates, Missouri, Fayawn was united in marriage to Arles Black and to this loving union 7 children were born. He preceded her in death on July 9, 1971. Fayawn was a member of the Black River Baptist Church in Black, Missouri. She was a graduate from Bunker High School. Fayawn enjoyed reading her bible, singing at church, working puzzles, sewing, making her girl's clothes, and watching Westerns and Christian television shows. Her greatest joy was spending time with her kids and grandkids.

Fayawn was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two daughters, Rebecca Huddleston and Helen Black, one brother, Billie Volner, one sister, Lurena Sheppard, one grandchild and one great-great-grandchild.

Fayawn is survived by two sons, Jeffrey Black and wife Donna of Viburnum, Missouri, and Randy Black and wife Melinda of Shelbyville, Tennessee, three daughters, Nancy Fred and husband Ron of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Lora Black of Belleview, Missouri, and Elaine Black of Oates, Missouri, one brother, Bertie Lee Volner and wife Fayann of Rolla, Missouri, 10 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Fayawn will be deeply missed by her family and friends who will mourn her passing.

Visitation: Friday, November 4, 2022, 5-8 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Lesterville, Missouri

Funeral: Saturday, November 5, 2022, 11AM at Black River Baptist Church, Black, Missouri

Minister: Pastor Greg Freeman

Burial: Asher Cemetery

Pallbearers: Daniel Rhoades, Noah Rhoades, Joshua Brown, Jacob Brown, Jacob Womble and Brandon Bischoff

In Lieu of Flowers: Donations can be made to Asher Cemetery

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Lesterville, Missouri