James Willard Clark

SHREVEPORT, LA – Services celebrating the life of James W. Clark, 95, will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, January 11, 2013 in the Centuries Memorial Funeral Home chapel in Shreveport with Ronney Joe Webb of First Baptist Church of Shreveport officiating. Visitation will held at Centuries from 3:00 p.m. until service time.

James was born on December 1, 1917 and passed away on January 9, 2013 at Progressive Care Nursing Home. He was a long time member of First Baptist Church of Shreveport where he enjoyed teaching Sunday school. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served his country during World War II.

James is preceded in death by his parents, Charles B. and Lila P. Clark; his wife, Dorothy May Clark and four brothers, Sherrill Clark, Floyd Clark, Russell Clark and Edwin Clark. He is survived by his son, Steve Clark and wife Laura; four sisters, Ruby Woodard, Doris Belcher, Melba Chism and Glenda Hall; two brothers, Lloyd Clark and Preston Clark and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family wishes to thank the staff of Progressive Care Nursing Home for their excellent care and compassion.

You may offer words of comfort by visiting www.centuriesmemorialfh.com.