Michael Taylor Black, age 69, of Bigelow passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024. He was born June 16, 1954 in Little Rock, Arkansas to J.B. and Mandarine Taylor Black.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his son Chris Black; brothers James, Bill, Bobby, Johnny, and Roger Black, and sisters Virginia Bartruff, Carolyn Loveless, Gail Black, Louise Price, LaVerne Lewis, and DuWanna Rogers.
He is survived by his children, Felicia Bock (Jeff) and Aaron Black (Jessica); daughter-in-law Natalie Black; grandchildren Nicholas Black (Amy), Elliott Black, Sam Bock, Sophia Bock, Jackson Black, Kingston Black, and Kenna Black; great-grandchildren Mason Black and August Black; many beloved nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Pete and Tina Cook and Thomas and Linda Stump.
Visitation is scheduled for 10:00 AM Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Smith North Little Rock Funeral Home with a service to follow at 11:00 AM.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1921 Main St., North Little Rock, AR 72114

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