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Michael Clark Obituary
He was a native of New Haven, a member of St. James Catholic Church, and retired from the trucking industry as a dispatcher. He was an avid drag racer for years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph "Jack" and Margaret Braden Clark; and three siblings, James Clark, John Fox Clark and Theresa Flossie Kennedy.
He is survived by his wife of 25-1/2 years, Melanie Karger Clark; one son, Jackie Clark, of Elizabethtown; four brothers, Earl Clark, Tommy "Wonka" Clark and Danny "Fly" Clark, all of Bardstown, and George Clark, of Nelsonville; four sisters, Mary Wilkerson, of Campbellsville, Gladys Carter, of Bardstown, Joann Morris and Kathy Keesy, both of New Haven; and many nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 23, at St. James Catholic Church with the Rev. Martin Linebach officiating. Burial will follow in St. James Cemetery.
Visitation is 3-8 p.m. Friday and continues after 9 a.m. Saturday at Brown Funeral Home.
Brown Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
for Michael Clark
Tavia Cathcart Brown
January 11, 2018
Melanie, I'm so very sorry. My heart goes out to you and your son. I am lifting you up in prayers and sending hugs.
Karen
December 29, 2017
To the family and friends of Michael Anthony Clark, please accept my condolences. May you find comfort in knowing that those who die, God keeps them in his memory, Psalms 116:15 because they are precious in his eyes.
Danny Underwood
December 25, 2017
Sorry to hear about Mike, I worke for him at Harry Owens and he was a really great guy and was alwayssable to give you the help you needed, RIP Mike, you will be missed....
Patrice
December 22, 2017
I am so sorry for your loss. Remember that God wants to care for you during this most difficult time. Pouring out your heart to him in prayer can bring you much comfort and strength. Romans 12:12
Janet Holman
December 22, 2017
Words cannot express the sorrow. Prayers for you and family
Teri Caudill
December 22, 2017
Our hearts are so broken right now. Melanie and Jack, we are so sorry for your loss. Mike was such a great friend and was our dispatcher for 6 years. We love Mike and always will. I know you are enjoying your pies in heaven buddy - Jeff and Teri Caudill
Mark Allen
December 22, 2017
I am so sorry, Mike was a good man.
Donna Salsman
December 21, 2017
My heart is broken, I can't even begin to know how his family is feeling. Prayers for everyone and I will miss my very best friend that I have had since 3rd grade.RIP Muncie! God has big plans for you in Heaven
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