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Richard Gail Clark

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Richard Gail Clark

Birth
Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, USA
Death
29 Jul 2007 (aged 77)
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.6037861, Longitude: -85.4327694
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Richard G. Clark of Memphis, Tenn., died Sunday, July 29, 2007 at his home. He was 77.

Born Nov. 19, 1929 in Rushville, Indiana, he was the son of Delbert and Helen (Floyd) Clark.

He married Clarabelle Christopher July 10, 1948; she survives.

Mr. Clark lived in Rushville until 1968, in Phoenix, Ariz. from 1968 to 1986, and then in Memphis, Tenn. He worked for Northwest Airlines for 21 years. He also worked at International Furniture and the Rushville Arcade. In addition, he owned the Dick Clark lunch room for several years and worked for Lance for a time.

He was president of the Rushville Eagles Lodge in 1961, and was a former member of the Rushville American Legion. He attended Abundant Grace Ministries in Memphis.

Survivors in addition to his wife include one son, Mark A. Clark (and wife Myra) of Rushville; one daughter, Stormy Clark Walker of Corinth, Miss.; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by three brothers, Billy Jo, Bob and Bud Clark; and one sister, June Ann Coffin.

Services were Thursday, August 2nd at Moster Mortuary in Rushville.

Burial: Rushville's East Hill Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society c/o the mortuary.

Richard G. Clark of Memphis, Tenn., died Sunday, July 29, 2007 at his home. He was 77.

Born Nov. 19, 1929 in Rushville, Indiana, he was the son of Delbert and Helen (Floyd) Clark.

He married Clarabelle Christopher July 10, 1948; she survives.

Mr. Clark lived in Rushville until 1968, in Phoenix, Ariz. from 1968 to 1986, and then in Memphis, Tenn. He worked for Northwest Airlines for 21 years. He also worked at International Furniture and the Rushville Arcade. In addition, he owned the Dick Clark lunch room for several years and worked for Lance for a time.

He was president of the Rushville Eagles Lodge in 1961, and was a former member of the Rushville American Legion. He attended Abundant Grace Ministries in Memphis.

Survivors in addition to his wife include one son, Mark A. Clark (and wife Myra) of Rushville; one daughter, Stormy Clark Walker of Corinth, Miss.; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by three brothers, Billy Jo, Bob and Bud Clark; and one sister, June Ann Coffin.

Services were Thursday, August 2nd at Moster Mortuary in Rushville.

Burial: Rushville's East Hill Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society c/o the mortuary.



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20747309/richard_gail-clark: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Gail Clark (19 Nov 1929–29 Jul 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20747309, citing East Hill Cemetery, Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by KKoch (contributor 47827099).