Amy Elizabeth Black Obituary May 29, 2026 – Platt’s Funeral Home

Mrs. Amy Elizabeth Black, age 56 of Evans, Georgia passed away on May 29, 2026, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

A native of Augusta, Georgia, Mrs. Black was born on January 8, 1970, the daughter of Cynthia Bridges Cason and the late Charles Franklin Cason. She had lived all her life in the Martinez and Evans communities and attended and graduated from Evans High School in 1988. Amy went on to pursue her degree of Education Specialist from Augusta State University. Amy was employed with the Columbia County Board of Education for 22 years as a middle school teacher. One of her favorite childhood memories was playing little league softball where she played the position of catcher.  She was married to Billy Richard Black, Jr. for 27 years and just celebrated being together for 31 years. Mrs. Black attended the Wesley United Methodist Church where she enjoyed participating in the VBS programs. She was also preceded in death by her father-in-law Mr. Billy Richard Black, Sr.

Survivors include her beloved husband, Mr. Billy Richard Black, Jr. Her son, Reagan Hugh Black; her brother, Charles F. Cason, Jr. and his wife, Katie; her sister, Lisa Ann Cason-Greene and her husband, David; her mother-in-law, Mrs. Brenda Black; her sisters-in-law, Lisa Fehrenbach and her husband Ken, and Shannon Koch and her husband Thomas; a number of nieces and nephews along with one great nephew. Amy always kept her beloved pets in fond memories they being “Kerchal”, “Grisby”, “Bear” and “Sandy”.

Funeral services for Mrs. Black will be conducted on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon at Wesley United Methodist Church 825 N. Belair Rd Evans, Ga 30809, with Rev. Greg Porterfield officiating. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Gardens 4501 Wrightboro Road, Grovetown, GA 30813.

The family will receive friends on Saturday from 12 p.m. until the service hour at the church.

The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers and are requested to meet at the church on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. and they include; Cason Greene, Christian Greene, Wyatt Cason, Wheeler Cason, Walker Cason, David Campbell and Barrett Albert.

Arrangements are being provided by Platt’s Funeral Home, 337 N. Belair Road, Evans, GA 30809 (706) 860-6166. Please take a moment to share your condolences by signing the online guestbook at plattsfuneralhome.com.