Rodger Clark Obituary
Rodger Lyn Clark, age 68, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Tennova Healthcare. He was born August 21, 1955 in Henderson, KY to the late Lonnie H. Clark and Yvonne E. Cleland Clark.
Rodger was a huge fan of the University of Kentucky basketball team. He also cherished and loved his dog, Zoey.
Survivors include his wife, Pam Clark; step-daughters, Terri (Jarrod) Honshell and Kerry (Gilbert) Harper; siblings, James (Princess) Clark, Rodney (Rachelle) Clark, and Margaret Clark Robert; grandchildren, Taylor Bates, Landon Welborn, Carson Honshell, Jacob Harper, Bentley Harper; great-grandchild, Charlee Bates; and several nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. In addition to his parents, Rodger is preceded in death by two brothers, Michael L. Clark and Steven A. Clark.
Funeral services will be held at Gateway Funeral Home on Friday, December 29, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. with visitation beginning at 11:00 A.M. until the time of the service. In honor of Rodger's passion for UK basketball, the family requests that you consider wearing "Kentucky" blue if you have it.
Final arrangements entrusted to Gateway Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 335 Franklin St. Clarksville, TN 37040. Phone: 931-919-2600. Online condolences may be made by visiting gatewayfh.com.
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1875 Highway 48, Clarksville, TN 37040
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