Alvin J. Clark, Sr.

Alvin J. Clark, Sr. passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 at the age of 92. Mr. Clark was born in New Orleans on February 26, 1928 to the late Henry Lee Clark and Adeline Mary Jacob Clark. He was the beloved husband for 70 years of Earline Richard Clark; loving father of Sandra Ogden (Darryl) and Cathy Boudreaux (Brian); and grandfather of Sabrina, Bridget, Darryl Jr., Ashley, Brian Jr., Marie, Sherrie, Jeannette, and Leona. He is also survived by 18 great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Alvin J. Clark, Jr., daughter, Brenda Clark, and siblings, Henry, Harrell, Lee, Cyril, Leona, Audry, Adele, and Thelma.

Alvin was a resident of Harahan for 60 years, He was a long time employee and retired from Joval Manufacturing. He was always making jokes and playing tricks. He was always singing, he loved to sing, his Favorite Singer was Al Jolson, he was always singing his songs, Alvin had a love for music. He loved all of his nieces, nephews, his grandchildren and great grandchildren very much… He would light up whenever they would go to visit, He never hesitated to get on the floor and play a board game, cards or draw with his great grandkids. Alvin never gave it a second thought to lend out a helping hand, if there was a problem he was the one to go to. Alvin's laughter, kindness, singing and most of all his shining light will be missed by all that loved him but his memory will forever live on in our hearts.

A private service and burial will be held for the family.

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