Mrs. Clyde McNeill Black age 94, of West Jefferson passed away Thursday morning, September 24, 2015 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at 3:00 pm at Boone Family Funeral Home with Speaker David VanHoy and Rev. Michael Carter officiating. Burial will follow in the Orion Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1-3 pm on Sunday, two hours prior to the funeral service. Mrs. Black was born in Ashe County on July 3, 1921 to the late Tom and Bessie Miller McNeill. She was a member of Orion Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking for her family and friends. She was a loving mother and grandmother; she will be missed by all. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Manley Black; a daughter, Grace Black; three brothers, Don McNeill, Garl McNeill, and Wade McNeill; three sisters; Mary Prestwood, Lucy McNeill, and Ann Hurley; and a great-grandson, T.J. Black. Mrs. Black is survived by a one daughter, Lois Ann Sturgill and husband Jack of West Jefferson; one sister, Ida Belle Brown and husband Ray of Jefferson; five grandchildren, James Timothy Black, Christopher Lawrence Hartzog, Mitzi Hartzog Reese, Michael Brandon Campbell, and Heather Denise Wood; seven great-grandchildren, Samantha Reese, Garin Reese, Brooke Hartzog, Holly Marie Hartzog, Amaliyah Shatley, Mackenzie Campbell and Aubrey Wood; a step grandson, Matthew Sturgill; a step great granddaughter, Alyvia Sturgill; a great grandson, Hunter Sturgill; several nieces and nephews also survive. Flowers will be accepted!