Luda A. “Myrtle” Black, age 76 of Bronston, KY departed this life on Monday, March 14, 2011 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

She was born on June 15, 1934 in Frazer, KY to the late J.D. and Dora Gholdson Morrow. Mrs. Black was a retired resident assistant at the Communities of Oakwood and a member of the Bronston Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking for her family and friends and was very active in keeping church members informed of church activities.

Mrs. Black is survived by a son, Michael (and Shelva) Black of Bronston, KY; a daughter, Brenda (and Rick) Barrett of Somerset, KY; a granddaughter, Amy Michelle Maine; three great grandchildren, Dade Simms, Aiden Simms, and Allyson Maine; several nieces and nephews; and a special son-in-law, Michael Dalton.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John P. Black, whom she married on September 3, 1955 in Monticello, KY; seven brothers, Warner, Raymond, Hayden, Lee, Joe, Phillip, and James Morrow; and four sisters, Rachel Jones, Hattie Jewel, Clara Morrow, and Nellie Leveridge.

Visitation for Mrs. Black will be Wednesday, March 16^th at 5:00 pm at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home, 1046 West Highway 80, Somerset.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, March 17^th at the Chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home with Bro. Harlan Avera Jr. officiating. Burial will be in the Bronston Cemetery.

The family requests expressions of sympathy be made to the Bronston Baptist Church Building Fund.

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