Daniel Corbett Clark

Notes:

A military marker at his gravesite shows Sgt US Army WW II

The Sabine County Reporter
November 1, 2000, page 19

Corbett Clark

Daniel Corbett Clark, 80, of Pineland died Thursday, Oct. 26, 2000, at Lufkin Memorial Specialty Hospital in Lufkin.

Furneral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Rev. Floyd Wright and Vance Vickers officiating. Music was provided by Susie Clark, Christy Allman, and Mike and Jeannie Sanford. Interment followed at Hemphill City Cemetery with the Sabine County VFW Post #10351 officiating.

He was born Nov. 22, 1919, in Sabine County and was the son of the late Daniel Wallace Clark and Arie Alford Clark. He was a lifelong resident of Sabine County, where he made Pineland his home. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and retired from Temple-Inland in 1985 as service superintendent. He was a member of the Baptist Faith.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Reba Boyd Clark, and his brothers, Wayne Clark, Jessie Clark, Basil Clark and James Clark.

Surivivors: a sister, Geraldine McKinley of Arlington; several nieces and nephews; and a host of friends.

Pallbearers were Ross Vickers, Bob Neal, Bill Whittington, Tom Clark, Joe Daw, Bruce White and Pat McKinley. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Sabine County VFW Post #10351.

Memorials may be made to Memorial Speciality Hospital, P. O. Box 1447, Lufkin, TX 75902.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2012)

Family/Spouse: Reba Julia Tucker. Reba was born on 4 Aug 1910; died on 8 Feb 1990; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]