Mr. Clarke passed away Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, at his residence. He was born Nov. 12, 1930, in Newport, New Hampshire, to Ernest C. and Mary Clarke.
He was a postman with the U.S. Postal Service, and a member of the Cullman Masons, the D.A.V, the V.F.W., a lifetime member of the Elks Lodge, Cullman County Saddle Club and Cullman Senior Center.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Donald Dean Clarke Jr.; two sisters, Iris Lee and Audrey Walker; and a brother, Ross Clarke.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Leverett Clarke; a son, Darren (Tracie) Clarke; a daughter, Jolene Craine; a stepdaughter, Jodi Sample; two brothers, Brandt Clarke and Graham (Peggy) Clarke; a grandchild, Donald (Carrie) Latham; three great-grandchildren, Savannah, Kendall and Grayson Latham; and the mother of Darren and Jolene, Jean Bellinger.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Published in The Cullman Times 01/04/2014.
Mr. Clarke passed away Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, at his residence. He was born Nov. 12, 1930, in Newport, New Hampshire, to Ernest C. and Mary Clarke.
He was a postman with the U.S. Postal Service, and a member of the Cullman Masons, the D.A.V, the V.F.W., a lifetime member of the Elks Lodge, Cullman County Saddle Club and Cullman Senior Center.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Donald Dean Clarke Jr.; two sisters, Iris Lee and Audrey Walker; and a brother, Ross Clarke.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Leverett Clarke; a son, Darren (Tracie) Clarke; a daughter, Jolene Craine; a stepdaughter, Jodi Sample; two brothers, Brandt Clarke and Graham (Peggy) Clarke; a grandchild, Donald (Carrie) Latham; three great-grandchildren, Savannah, Kendall and Grayson Latham; and the mother of Darren and Jolene, Jean Bellinger.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Published in The Cullman Times 01/04/2014.
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