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Edgar BLACK Jr.

Austin, Texas

1925 - 2017

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BLACK Jr., Edgar Clarence Edgar Clarence Black, Jr., age 91, of Lockhart passed away June 2, 2017 at his home surrounded by family and friends. Edgar was born on November 3, 1925 in Delhi, Texas to Edgar Black, Sr. and Myrtle Baldwin Black. The family moved to Lockhart in 1932 to open a grocery...

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Mr. E. Black was an ICON in Lockhart when I was growing up (60s) with my parents in the farming community . He was admire by the Hispanic community. He believe in giving back to his community. Extending credit to the farming families at his store till head of household came in later that day to pay for groceries. Many times giving small groceries items at no cost to his customers ("El Pilon" - the freebie.). He kept his customers happy and valued them. Knew most of the customers...

All my love and support are with the Black family. I had the pleasure of being in and directing some shows at Black's Opera House in the 90's. Edgar was always so gracious and caring. His tradition continues. I will do my best to be there for the services.

My condolences to the Black family and Ken on their lost. Many child hood memories growing up in Lockhart and going out to eat at Black's BBQ on Saturday afternoon. My he rest in peace.

My prayers to family, Mr. Black was a nice person. I got to work with him in the 80's. Mr.&Mrs.Black were nice people to work for. He is going to be miss. Mrs. Black I know how much you love Mr. Black. Rest in peace ,no more pain.we going to miss you Mr. Black

My. Condolences to The. Black. Family . I was grateful to have known Mr. Black. I got the privelidge to work and help take care of him at home over the years. Mr Black was a Caring and. Loving person . Always concerned about others . He will be missed greatly.

The Coffey family send our deepest condolences. Edgar and his family will be in our prayers and thoughts.
We have so many great memories of our vacations in Lockhart, visiting the Black family in the Edgar Black Sr. home not far from the Square , and the many times eating at Black BBQ. Edgar Jr. was one of my mother's first cousins and she was very proud of her uncle and her cousin's accomplishments.
Love - Linda Coffey & family
(daughter of Betty Lou Banister Coffey)

When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. May the wonderful treasures fill your hearts with love and bring you peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Hosea 13:14

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Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the loss of Edgar Black. May the wonderful memories of your loved one continue to provide a measure of comfort to you until God's promises are fulfilled. Matthew 5:5