Joan Ripple Clark
October 10, 1931 - June 1, 2021
Joan Ripple Clark of Pittsboro, North Carolina, died June 1, 2021, at the Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, after a brief illness.
She was born in Martinsville, Virginia on October 10, 1931, to the late John Hollis Ripple and the late Ann Reynolds Ripple.
In 1959, she married the late Edwin Ayers Clark.
In addition to her parents and her husband, Joan was also predeceased by her daughter-in-law, Wanda Clark, and her granddaughter, Jennifer Clark.
She is survived by her two sons, John Clark and wife Lisa of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Steven Clark and wife Julie of Salem, Virginia; grandchildren Jeremy Jones and wife Kelly of Chattanooga, and Ashley Baker and husband Adam of Chattanooga, and Emma McNeil and husband Lee of Chattanooga; and six great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will follow at 3:00 at Overlook Cemetery in Eden. The family will receive visitors on Saturday, June 5 at 2:00 at Fair Funeral Home, 432 Boone Road, Eden, North Carolina. Joan was especially proud of the success that her father attained in overcoming challenging circumstances. Among the achievements whose memory she sought to preserve was that of her father being the first football player at North Carolina State University to be named to an All-American team. Accordingly, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the John H. & Ann R. Ripple Scholarship Fund, North Carolina State University Student Aid Association, Inc., PO Box 37100, Raleigh, N.C. 27627-7100 or a charity of one's choice.
Source Citation: Fair Funeral Home
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Name: Joan Ripple
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1932
Age: 27
Spouse: Edwin Ayers Clark
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Age: 26
Marriage Date: 21 Mar 1959
Marriage Location: Draper
Marriage County: Rockingham
Marriage State: North Carolina
Source Citation: Joan Ripple in the North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Index, 1741-2004
October 10, 1931 - June 1, 2021
Joan Ripple Clark of Pittsboro, North Carolina, died June 1, 2021, at the Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, after a brief illness.
She was born in Martinsville, Virginia on October 10, 1931, to the late John Hollis Ripple and the late Ann Reynolds Ripple.
In 1959, she married the late Edwin Ayers Clark.
In addition to her parents and her husband, Joan was also predeceased by her daughter-in-law, Wanda Clark, and her granddaughter, Jennifer Clark.
She is survived by her two sons, John Clark and wife Lisa of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Steven Clark and wife Julie of Salem, Virginia; grandchildren Jeremy Jones and wife Kelly of Chattanooga, and Ashley Baker and husband Adam of Chattanooga, and Emma McNeil and husband Lee of Chattanooga; and six great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will follow at 3:00 at Overlook Cemetery in Eden. The family will receive visitors on Saturday, June 5 at 2:00 at Fair Funeral Home, 432 Boone Road, Eden, North Carolina. Joan was especially proud of the success that her father attained in overcoming challenging circumstances. Among the achievements whose memory she sought to preserve was that of her father being the first football player at North Carolina State University to be named to an All-American team. Accordingly, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the John H. & Ann R. Ripple Scholarship Fund, North Carolina State University Student Aid Association, Inc., PO Box 37100, Raleigh, N.C. 27627-7100 or a charity of one's choice.
Source Citation: Fair Funeral Home
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Name: Joan Ripple
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1932
Age: 27
Spouse: Edwin Ayers Clark
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Age: 26
Marriage Date: 21 Mar 1959
Marriage Location: Draper
Marriage County: Rockingham
Marriage State: North Carolina
Source Citation: Joan Ripple in the North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Index, 1741-2004
Joan Ripple Clark
October 10, 1931 - June 1, 2021
Joan Ripple Clark of Pittsboro, North Carolina, died June 1, 2021, at the Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, after a brief illness.
She was born in Martinsville, Virginia on October 10, 1931, to the late John Hollis Ripple and the late Ann Reynolds Ripple.
In 1959, she married the late Edwin Ayers Clark.
In addition to her parents and her husband, Joan was also predeceased by her daughter-in-law, Wanda Clark, and her granddaughter, Jennifer Clark.
She is survived by her two sons, John Clark and wife Lisa of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Steven Clark and wife Julie of Salem, Virginia; grandchildren Jeremy Jones and wife Kelly of Chattanooga, and Ashley Baker and husband Adam of Chattanooga, and Emma McNeil and husband Lee of Chattanooga; and six great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will follow at 3:00 at Overlook Cemetery in Eden. The family will receive visitors on Saturday, June 5 at 2:00 at Fair Funeral Home, 432 Boone Road, Eden, North Carolina. Joan was especially proud of the success that her father attained in overcoming challenging circumstances. Among the achievements whose memory she sought to preserve was that of her father being the first football player at North Carolina State University to be named to an All-American team. Accordingly, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the John H. & Ann R. Ripple Scholarship Fund, North Carolina State University Student Aid Association, Inc., PO Box 37100, Raleigh, N.C. 27627-7100 or a charity of one's choice.
Source Citation: Fair Funeral Home
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Name: Joan Ripple
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1932
Age: 27
Spouse: Edwin Ayers Clark
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Age: 26
Marriage Date: 21 Mar 1959
Marriage Location: Draper
Marriage County: Rockingham
Marriage State: North Carolina
Source Citation: Joan Ripple in the North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Index, 1741-2004
October 10, 1931 - June 1, 2021
Joan Ripple Clark of Pittsboro, North Carolina, died June 1, 2021, at the Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, after a brief illness.
She was born in Martinsville, Virginia on October 10, 1931, to the late John Hollis Ripple and the late Ann Reynolds Ripple.
In 1959, she married the late Edwin Ayers Clark.
In addition to her parents and her husband, Joan was also predeceased by her daughter-in-law, Wanda Clark, and her granddaughter, Jennifer Clark.
She is survived by her two sons, John Clark and wife Lisa of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Steven Clark and wife Julie of Salem, Virginia; grandchildren Jeremy Jones and wife Kelly of Chattanooga, and Ashley Baker and husband Adam of Chattanooga, and Emma McNeil and husband Lee of Chattanooga; and six great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will follow at 3:00 at Overlook Cemetery in Eden. The family will receive visitors on Saturday, June 5 at 2:00 at Fair Funeral Home, 432 Boone Road, Eden, North Carolina. Joan was especially proud of the success that her father attained in overcoming challenging circumstances. Among the achievements whose memory she sought to preserve was that of her father being the first football player at North Carolina State University to be named to an All-American team. Accordingly, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the John H. & Ann R. Ripple Scholarship Fund, North Carolina State University Student Aid Association, Inc., PO Box 37100, Raleigh, N.C. 27627-7100 or a charity of one's choice.
Source Citation: Fair Funeral Home
_________________
Name: Joan Ripple
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1932
Age: 27
Spouse: Edwin Ayers Clark
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Age: 26
Marriage Date: 21 Mar 1959
Marriage Location: Draper
Marriage County: Rockingham
Marriage State: North Carolina
Source Citation: Joan Ripple in the North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Index, 1741-2004
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