Demarbis N. "DC" Clark

Demarbis 'DC' N. Clark of Kennett Square Demarbis "DC" N. Clark, 50, of Kennett Square, died Wednesday June 26, 2013, at the Jennersville Regional Hospital in West Grove. He was the husband of Cindi F. Clark with whom he shared 25 years of marriage. Born in Wilmington, Del., he was a son of Gloria (Bell) Clark of Wilmington and the late Henry Lee Clark. DC graduated from Johnson and Wales Culinary School where his culinary career began. He was a chef in the Kennett community for over 20 years at Challies, the Grill, and for the past 6 years at Longwood Gardens. He was founder of Chef Demarbis Cooks. In addition to his successful career, DC was most proud of his affiliation with the Kennett High School football program where he helped coach the original football team. His sons Justin, Chris and Corey were on that team. Survivors include in addition to his wife and mother, five sons, Justin, Gabriel, Daniel, Christopher, and Corey; four daughters, Tarra, Heather, Haley, and Mikaela; one grandson, Jayden; two brothers, Darnell and Angelo; one sister, Danielle; and many cousins. He was predeceased by a brother Oshay. DC was an organ donor and gave the gift of life through the Gift of Life Donor Program in Philadelphia. You are invited to visit with DC's family and friends from 10 a.m. to 12 noon Tuesday, July 2, at Willowdale Chapel, 675 Unionville Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348. A funeral service celebrating DC's life will follow at 12 noon. Interment will be in Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square. Contributions in his memory may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 111 S. Independence Mall East, Suite 411 Philadelphia, PA 19106. Arrangements are being handled by the Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home (610-444-4116) of Kennett Square. To view DC's online tribute and to share a memory with his family, please visit www.griecocares.com.