Efrem Zimberlist Clark Sr.

Efrem Zimberlist Clark Sr. obituary, North Chicago, IL

Efrem Zimberlist Clark Sr.

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Oct

21

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Emmanuel Faith Bible Christian Church

1840 Lincoln Street, North Chicago, IL 60064

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Funeral service

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1840 Lincoln Street, North Chicago, IL 60064

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Efrem Clark Sr. Obituary

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Efrem Zimberlist Clark Sr., passed into the arms of our Lord on October 8, 2025. He is survived by his beloved spouse Gail Clark; his loving children Jamyla, Efrem Jr., Eshone, Montoya, Montrell, Hydiya, Jonathan, and Jero Jr. Clark; his precious grandchildren Naomi Elizabeth, Aeirmas, Myarie, Semone, Kyhree, and Keighley; his dear siblings Brandell (Ernestine), James, Marvin, Michael, Patrick, Shirley, and Debra (Kenneth); and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends who will miss him deeply.

He joins in Heaven his mother Helen Ophelia Clark.

Friends and family will meet for visitation from 10AM-11AM on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at Emmanuel Faith Bible Christian Church, 1840 Lincoln Street, North Chicago, IL. The funeral service will then begin at 11AM.

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

Warren Funeral Home, Cemetery & Mausoleum

1475 N Cemetery Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031

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Upcoming Events

Oct

21

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Emmanuel Faith Bible Christian Church

1840 Lincoln Street, North Chicago, IL 60064

Send Flowers

Oct

21

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Emmanuel Faith Bible Christian Church

1840 Lincoln Street, North Chicago, IL 60064

Send Flowers

Only 6 hours left for delivery to next service.