RONNIE BLACK

April 23, 1944-January 28, 2017
Ronnie Black, 72, of DeRidder, Louisiana, passed away Jan. 28, 2017. Ronnie was born in DeRidder on April 23, 1944, to the late Ivan E. and Willie Mae Black.
He graduated from DeRidder High School in 1962. After graduating from McNeese State, he served in the U.S. Army. He was a teacher at Morgan City High School for 25 years. Upon retirement, he moved back to DeRidder to be close to family.
Ronnie is survived by his two brothers, Earl R. (Joy) Black, and James G. Black; three nephews; four great-nieces; and three great-nephews. He was loved by his family and friends and will forever be in our hearts.
Viewing will be held from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. followed by funeral service on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, at Myers Colonial Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Hopewell Cemetery in DeRidder.
Services are under the direction of Myers-Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder.