Albert Ross Clark of St. Albans, West Virginia peacefully completed his journey Home on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2012. He was eighty nine years young.
Albert was born on New Year's Day in 1923 in Princeton, West Virginia. He was the third child of Emma Ruth Harvey Clark and Albert Ross Clark, Sr. Albert graduated from Hinton High School in 1941. He served with the United States Navy during World War II. He retired from Union Carbide in Institute, West Virginia (Dow Chemical), in 1986. Albert was an artist working in wood, oil painting, glass painting and pen and ink.
Albert was a dedicated member of Highlawn Baptist Church in St. Albans, West Virginia. Albert served on various committees at Highlawn. There are numerous memories that will live on in Highlawn Baptist Church in the form of stained glass and building work that Albert created for the church.
Albert was preceded in death by his parents, Emma and Albert Clark Sr. He was also preceded in death by four siblings, Mary Helen Clark, Frances Clark Horst, Thomas Nathan Clark, and the Rev. Harvey Clark.
Albert is survived by his wife of 63 years, Mary Perry Clark. Albert is survived by sister Geraldine Beshears (Charles) and brother, Ralph Fulton Clark (Jane). He is survived by daughters, Reba Clark Denzie (John) and Ellen Clark (Richard Williams). Also surviving are five grandchildren: Vanessa Adkins (Frank), Meghan Quillen, Audrey Ray (Greg), Robert Denzie and Olivia Denzie. Whitney Jade Smith and Richard Adkins are surviving great grandchildren.
The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of the staff on 4- West at Charleston Memorial Hospital. Their kind, compassionate care during the last days of Albert's life will always be remembered.
Services will be held at Highlawn Baptist Church in St. Albans, WV on December 29, 2012, at 1 p.m., with Pastor Mark Stauffer officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, WV.
The family requests that family and friends make donations to the charity of their choice in lieu of flowers.
Albert was born on New Year's Day in 1923 in Princeton, West Virginia. He was the third child of Emma Ruth Harvey Clark and Albert Ross Clark, Sr. Albert graduated from Hinton High School in 1941. He served with the United States Navy during World War II. He retired from Union Carbide in Institute, West Virginia (Dow Chemical), in 1986. Albert was an artist working in wood, oil painting, glass painting and pen and ink.
Albert was a dedicated member of Highlawn Baptist Church in St. Albans, West Virginia. Albert served on various committees at Highlawn. There are numerous memories that will live on in Highlawn Baptist Church in the form of stained glass and building work that Albert created for the church.
Albert was preceded in death by his parents, Emma and Albert Clark Sr. He was also preceded in death by four siblings, Mary Helen Clark, Frances Clark Horst, Thomas Nathan Clark, and the Rev. Harvey Clark.
Albert is survived by his wife of 63 years, Mary Perry Clark. Albert is survived by sister Geraldine Beshears (Charles) and brother, Ralph Fulton Clark (Jane). He is survived by daughters, Reba Clark Denzie (John) and Ellen Clark (Richard Williams). Also surviving are five grandchildren: Vanessa Adkins (Frank), Meghan Quillen, Audrey Ray (Greg), Robert Denzie and Olivia Denzie. Whitney Jade Smith and Richard Adkins are surviving great grandchildren.
The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of the staff on 4- West at Charleston Memorial Hospital. Their kind, compassionate care during the last days of Albert's life will always be remembered.
Services will be held at Highlawn Baptist Church in St. Albans, WV on December 29, 2012, at 1 p.m., with Pastor Mark Stauffer officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, WV.
The family requests that family and friends make donations to the charity of their choice in lieu of flowers.
Albert Ross Clark of St. Albans, West Virginia peacefully completed his journey Home on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2012. He was eighty nine years young.
Albert was born on New Year's Day in 1923 in Princeton, West Virginia. He was the third child of Emma Ruth Harvey Clark and Albert Ross Clark, Sr. Albert graduated from Hinton High School in 1941. He served with the United States Navy during World War II. He retired from Union Carbide in Institute, West Virginia (Dow Chemical), in 1986. Albert was an artist working in wood, oil painting, glass painting and pen and ink.
Albert was a dedicated member of Highlawn Baptist Church in St. Albans, West Virginia. Albert served on various committees at Highlawn. There are numerous memories that will live on in Highlawn Baptist Church in the form of stained glass and building work that Albert created for the church.
Albert was preceded in death by his parents, Emma and Albert Clark Sr. He was also preceded in death by four siblings, Mary Helen Clark, Frances Clark Horst, Thomas Nathan Clark, and the Rev. Harvey Clark.
Albert is survived by his wife of 63 years, Mary Perry Clark. Albert is survived by sister Geraldine Beshears (Charles) and brother, Ralph Fulton Clark (Jane). He is survived by daughters, Reba Clark Denzie (John) and Ellen Clark (Richard Williams). Also surviving are five grandchildren: Vanessa Adkins (Frank), Meghan Quillen, Audrey Ray (Greg), Robert Denzie and Olivia Denzie. Whitney Jade Smith and Richard Adkins are surviving great grandchildren.
The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of the staff on 4- West at Charleston Memorial Hospital. Their kind, compassionate care during the last days of Albert's life will always be remembered.
Services will be held at Highlawn Baptist Church in St. Albans, WV on December 29, 2012, at 1 p.m., with Pastor Mark Stauffer officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, WV.
The family requests that family and friends make donations to the charity of their choice in lieu of flowers.
Albert was born on New Year's Day in 1923 in Princeton, West Virginia. He was the third child of Emma Ruth Harvey Clark and Albert Ross Clark, Sr. Albert graduated from Hinton High School in 1941. He served with the United States Navy during World War II. He retired from Union Carbide in Institute, West Virginia (Dow Chemical), in 1986. Albert was an artist working in wood, oil painting, glass painting and pen and ink.
Albert was a dedicated member of Highlawn Baptist Church in St. Albans, West Virginia. Albert served on various committees at Highlawn. There are numerous memories that will live on in Highlawn Baptist Church in the form of stained glass and building work that Albert created for the church.
Albert was preceded in death by his parents, Emma and Albert Clark Sr. He was also preceded in death by four siblings, Mary Helen Clark, Frances Clark Horst, Thomas Nathan Clark, and the Rev. Harvey Clark.
Albert is survived by his wife of 63 years, Mary Perry Clark. Albert is survived by sister Geraldine Beshears (Charles) and brother, Ralph Fulton Clark (Jane). He is survived by daughters, Reba Clark Denzie (John) and Ellen Clark (Richard Williams). Also surviving are five grandchildren: Vanessa Adkins (Frank), Meghan Quillen, Audrey Ray (Greg), Robert Denzie and Olivia Denzie. Whitney Jade Smith and Richard Adkins are surviving great grandchildren.
The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of the staff on 4- West at Charleston Memorial Hospital. Their kind, compassionate care during the last days of Albert's life will always be remembered.
Services will be held at Highlawn Baptist Church in St. Albans, WV on December 29, 2012, at 1 p.m., with Pastor Mark Stauffer officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, WV.
The family requests that family and friends make donations to the charity of their choice in lieu of flowers.
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