Advertisement

James Layton Clark Sr.

Advertisement

James Layton Clark Sr.

Birth
Melrose, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
Death
17 Sep 2004 (aged 77)
Hesston, Harvey County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Strong City, Chase County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Clark, James Layton



James L. Clark, 77, died Thursday, Sept. 16, 2004, at Schowalter Villa in Hesston. A military grave-side service was Tuesday, Sept. 21, in Strong City Cemetery with the Rev. Tom Schneider of Hesston United Methodist Church officiating and Military Honors by Fort Riley Honor Guard.

James Layton Clark was born Oct. 10, 1926, at Melrose to Fred C. and Emma Burnside Clark. He married Jean C. Collins. They were divorced. He was a Navy Veteran of World War II.

Mr. Clark worked for Crofoot Cattle Company James L. Clark and Hillcrest Manor Truck Stop in Strong City. He then worked for Hesston Corporation in Hesston and was a final assembler for Excel before he retired in 1989. He was a charter member of the Hesston United Methodist Church. He was a member of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars in Strong City. He was also a member of the Disabled American Veterans in Wichita.

He is survived by a son, James L. Clark Jr. of Gladstone, Mo.; two daughters, Victoria Jean Fredrickson of Stafford and Joy Delane Sanderson of Toronto; a sister, Ola Faye Adcock of Strong City; his former wife, Jean C. Ivey of Stafford; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Viola Divelbiss, Roberta Clark and Helen Louise Clark; and three brothers, Frank H. Clark, Harold C. Clark and Raymond Clark.

Brown-Bennett-Alexander Funeral Home in Cottonwood Falls was in charge of the arrangements. Memorials are suggested to the Disabled American Veterans of Wichita or the American

Chase County Leader News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Sep 23, 2004.

Clark, James Layton



James L. Clark, 77, died Thursday, Sept. 16, 2004, at Schowalter Villa in Hesston. A military grave-side service was Tuesday, Sept. 21, in Strong City Cemetery with the Rev. Tom Schneider of Hesston United Methodist Church officiating and Military Honors by Fort Riley Honor Guard.

James Layton Clark was born Oct. 10, 1926, at Melrose to Fred C. and Emma Burnside Clark. He married Jean C. Collins. They were divorced. He was a Navy Veteran of World War II.

Mr. Clark worked for Crofoot Cattle Company James L. Clark and Hillcrest Manor Truck Stop in Strong City. He then worked for Hesston Corporation in Hesston and was a final assembler for Excel before he retired in 1989. He was a charter member of the Hesston United Methodist Church. He was a member of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars in Strong City. He was also a member of the Disabled American Veterans in Wichita.

He is survived by a son, James L. Clark Jr. of Gladstone, Mo.; two daughters, Victoria Jean Fredrickson of Stafford and Joy Delane Sanderson of Toronto; a sister, Ola Faye Adcock of Strong City; his former wife, Jean C. Ivey of Stafford; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Viola Divelbiss, Roberta Clark and Helen Louise Clark; and three brothers, Frank H. Clark, Harold C. Clark and Raymond Clark.

Brown-Bennett-Alexander Funeral Home in Cottonwood Falls was in charge of the arrangements. Memorials are suggested to the Disabled American Veterans of Wichita or the American

Chase County Leader News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Sep 23, 2004.


Inscription

F1 US NAVY WWII



Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: Janice
  • Added: Jun 23, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20045505/james_layton-clark: accessed ), memorial page for James Layton Clark Sr. (10 Oct 1926–17 Sep 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20045505, citing Strong Township Cemetery, Strong City, Chase County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Janice (contributor 46569014).