Doretha Madonna Clark, 94, passed away Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010, at home in McGregor with family at her side. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel.
Madonna was born Sept. 22, 1916, in Willow, Okla., to Samuel Hawkins Douglas and Roxie Doretha Jackson Douglas. In 1938, she married the love of her life, Othal Ralph "Jack" Clark. The couple had two children and celebrated 63 years together before Jack's death in 2001. Madonna was a lifelong homemaker who cared for her children in Ingleside, Texas. Madonna and Jack later lived in San Juan, Texas, and Kerrville, Texas. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Madonna loved her family selflessly, and even at large family gatherings, knew how to make everyone feel special. Guided by her faith, Madonna was an eternal optimist with countless friends maintained for a lifetime.
She was preceded in death by husband, Jack; mother; father; and brother, Ralph Douglas.
Those left to cherish her memories are son, Jerald Don Clark and wife, Terrie; daughter, Patricia and husband, Kenneth; granddaughter, Jacque and husband, Alex; grandson, Jason and wife, Angie; great-grandchildren, Ashley, Christina, Brianna, Jack and Kenzi; and numerous nephews and nieces.
Doretha Madonna Clark, 94, passed away Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010, at home in McGregor with family at her side. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel.
Madonna was born Sept. 22, 1916, in Willow, Okla., to Samuel Hawkins Douglas and Roxie Doretha Jackson Douglas. In 1938, she married the love of her life, Othal Ralph "Jack" Clark. The couple had two children and celebrated 63 years together before Jack's death in 2001. Madonna was a lifelong homemaker who cared for her children in Ingleside, Texas. Madonna and Jack later lived in San Juan, Texas, and Kerrville, Texas. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Madonna loved her family selflessly, and even at large family gatherings, knew how to make everyone feel special. Guided by her faith, Madonna was an eternal optimist with countless friends maintained for a lifetime.
She was preceded in death by husband, Jack; mother; father; and brother, Ralph Douglas.
Those left to cherish her memories are son, Jerald Don Clark and wife, Terrie; daughter, Patricia and husband, Kenneth; granddaughter, Jacque and husband, Alex; grandson, Jason and wife, Angie; great-grandchildren, Ashley, Christina, Brianna, Jack and Kenzi; and numerous nephews and nieces.
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