James Clark

James Clark obituary, Baxter, IA

James Clark

James Clark Obituary

Published by Legacy from Nov. 3 to Nov. 5, 2025.
James " Jimmy" Allen Clark, 63, of Melbourne, Iowa, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, November 2, 2025. A graveside service will be held at Lincoln Township Cemetery in Zearing, on Friday, November 28, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.
Jimmy was born on December 10, 1961, in Marshalltown, Iowa, to Larry and Deloris (Reese) Clark. He grew up in St. Anthony and attended West Marshall Schools, graduating with the class of 1980. He moved to Texas in 1985 and worked as a carpenter until 202,5 when he retired due to health reasons. Jimmy enjoyed spending time with his family and riding his Harley-Davidson.
Those left to cherish his loving memory are his mom, Deloris Clark; siblings Kathy (JD) DeVette, Barb Clark, and Ron (Terri) Clark; and many nieces and nephews.
Jimmy was preceded in death by his dad, Larry Clark.
Memorial contributions may be directed to his family.
Fredregill Funeral & Cremation Care has been entrusted with the care of Jimmy and his family.

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