Leslie Ralph Clark

Leslie Clark was born on March 30, 1957 to Chester and Juanita Clark in Alton, Illinois and passed away on March 3, 2016 at the age of 58 in Merced, California. He previously lived in Edwardsville, Illinois for 40 years, and in Woodland, North Carolina for 10 years.

Leslie was Vice President of Manufacturing for Fineline Industries. He was a member of the Woodland Baptist Church, Woodland Men’s Club, Northampton County Economic Development Board, Alton Water Ski Club, and Chain of Rocks Ski Club.

Leslie is preceded in death by his parents, Chester and Juanita Clark; and brother, Don Clark.

He is survived by his wife, Beth Clark of Merced, California; daughter Jennifer Baugh and husband Paul of Wood River, Illinois; brothers, Kenneth Clark and wife Maxine of Brighton, Illinois, Vernon Clark and wife Fran of Midway, Illinois and Clifford Clark of Alton, Illinois; sister Jo Ann Clark Klaassen of Edina, Minnesota.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at Stratford Evans Merced Funeral Home, 1490 B Street, Merced, California, 95341.

In lieu of flowers, Contributions can be made to Woodland Baptist Church, PO Box 444, Woodland, NC, 27897.

Arrangements under the direction of Stratford Evans Merced Funeral Home, Merced, CA.