Elizabeth Summerfield “Billie” Black, age 88, died peacefully at home on Friday, July 15, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. She was the beloved wife of Elliott Black Jr. and mother of Elliott and Paul Black. She is survived by eight grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren and her sister, Susan Sutherland. She was preceded in death by her parents, Williamson Wood and Elizabeth Cossar, and brothers, Edward and Charles Wood. Billie was affectionately known as “Mama Billie” by her grandchildren who loved her dearly. She will always be remembered for her sense of humor and honesty. She was a source of wisdom for the entire family and will be greatly missed. The family would like to thank Debra Daniels, Leona Daniels and Pat Stewart R.N and Dr. Kiran Zaveri for excellent and compassionate care of Billie Black. Family and friends are invited to the visitation Monday, July 18th beginning at 10:00AM followed with a Funeral Mass at 11:00 in the chapel of Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, New Orleans. Interment will be in Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi, Mississippi. Please sign the guestbook at www.schoencanalstreet.com.Arrangements under the direction of Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA. 70119. Telephone 504-482-2111
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