EDGEFIELD, S.C. - Mrs. Edna Catherine Lavender Black, 78, of Edgefield, died Sunday, January 13, 2008 at Trinity Mission Health & Rehab. Private Services will be held at a later date. Mrs. Black was a native of Marion, Ill. and was of the Baptist Faith. She was a Retired Bank Teller and a Homemaker. Survivors include two daughters, Janice Black and Melanie Black; three sons, George Black, III, James Black, and William Black; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the Edgefield County Hospital, P.O. Box 590, Edgefield, S.C. 29824. Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com

The Augusta Chronicle-January 15, 2008