Funeral service for Melvin Black, 50, of Chattanooga, TN, formerly Opelika, AL, will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Harris Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Garden Hills Cemetery, Reverend Eric Dowdell will officiate.

Mr. Black, who passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN, was born June 6, 1970, in Lee County, Alabama.

Public viewing for Mr. Black will be Friday, June 11, 2021, from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

He leaves to cherish his memory: his siblings, Barbara Howard of Fairfield, OH, Ella (Rex) Huffman, Pat (Fred) Bennett, Jerome “Tarzan” (Christine) Black all of Auburn, AL, Reverend Kenneth (LaShawn) Black of Chattanooga, TN, Wanda Diane (Lester) Whitlow, Rita Thomas and Spencer Black all of Opelika, AL; two aunts, Mary Card of Lanett, AL and Lois Black of Chattanooga, TN; one uncle, Elder (Doris) Knight of Opelika, AL; one sister-in-law, Johnnie P. Knight of Opelika, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

ALL CHAPEL SERVICES will be limited to ONE HUNDRED PEOPLE

ALL PERSONS entering the Chapel MUST WEAR A MASK/FACE COVERING in order to ATTEND the service.