Paul Edward Black and the former Cynthia Wright were married on March 4, 1967.

Cindy is a daughter of the late David and Barbara Wright, and Ed is a son of the late Jim and Evelyn Black.

Cindy and Ed are the parents of Michael (Tasha) Black of Sabina, and Rachel Black (Brian) Brooks of Wilmington.

They are the grandparents of Drew Black, and of William, Alex and Emma Brooks.

They will celebrate at a later date with family and friends.