First marriage 4 children: Kenneth Sawyer, Kerry Sawyer, Louis Sawyer, and Ruby Sawyer and step son James Sawyer.
Married to Freddie Mae Brown on 01/27/1967 Children: Louis Ray Black, Sandra Black, and Robin Black and step children Jerry Robinson, Preston Robinson and Debra Robinson
Employment: Cement Contractor since moving to Houston.
He enjoyed dancing, music and cooking.
Preceded in death by parents Major and Emma Black, his wife Freddie Black, 3 brothers and 4 sisters. 19 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren.