Billy Junior Clark of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 31,1931 in Sheridan, the son of the late Bill and Ruth Ford Clark. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Sheridan, an Army Veteran having served in the Korean War and was retired from Ben Pearson/West Bend Company. Bill was ordained as a deacon at Oak Grove Baptist Church in July 1966. He was an avid outdoorsman, who loved hunting and fishing.
Mr. Clark died Monday, July 27, 2009 at his home at the age of 78.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers James Clark and Franklin Clark.
Survivors: Wife, Emma Jean Young Clark;
Sons, Tommy Clark and wife Tammy;
Gary Clark and wife Lisa;
Brother, Roy Clark all of Sheridan;
Sister, Ruth Peltz of Clinton;
4 grandchildren: Jessica Brooke Clark and her fiancé Jake Simmons, Erin Michell Clark, Colton Duke, and Addison Duke.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, July 30, 2009 at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home Chapel in Sheridan with Bro. Brad Warren officiating. Burial will follow in Center Grove Cemetery. Visitation: 5:00-7:00 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Pallbearers are James Ervin Clark, Donald Gene Clark, Dale Clark, Jake Simmons, Doug Ozment and Justin Denney.