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Bobby Joe Clark

1941 - 2026

Bobby Joe Clark obituary, 1941-2026, Charleston, WV

BORN

1941

DIED

2026

FUNERAL HOME

Bartlett-Nichols Funeral Home

409 Sixth Avenue

Saint Albans, West Virginia

Bobby Clark Obituary

84, of St. Albans passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston.

He was born in St. Albans to the late Elwood Shirkey Clark and Edith Mae Fowler Clark. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Ann Clark; sister, Phyllis Jean Dolin and brother, Edward Shirkey Clark.

Bobby was retired truck driver from Kanawha County Board of Education with 36 years of service. He was an avid hunter and his whole life was about his family.

Surviving are his daughters, Sherry Pauley (Herbie) and Robin McClung (Mike); son, Ron Clark (Bernice). Also surviving are his grandchildren, Kaitlyn Webb, Jacob Rucker, Noah Rucker, Jonah Rucker, Micah Rucker, Jessie McClung, Kelli Hughes and Cody Richards; great grandchildren, Emmalyn Richards, Ripley Richards, Layne Richards and Luca Webb.

Graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 23, 2026 at Cunningham Memorial Park, Lower Mausoleum Chapel, St. Albans.

You may visit Bobby's tribute page at BartlettNichols.com to share memories or condolences with the family.

Bartlett-Nichols Funeral Home, family owned and located at 409 Sixth Avenue, St. Albans is honored to serve the Clark family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail from Jan. 21 to Jan. 20, 2026.

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Cunningham Memorial Park, Lower Mausoleum Chapel

St. Albans, VA

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409 Sixth Avenue, Saint Albans, WV 25177

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