John A. Clark

john  clark

September 14, 1937 ~ January 7, 2018

John A. Clark, 80, Greenwood, passed away January 7, 2018. Mr. Clark was born September 14, 1937, in Indianapolis, to the late Edwin Clark and Mary Clark.

John was a self-employed carpenter and master woodworker. The ultimate handyman, he could fix and make just about anything. He was a member of the Southport Church of the Nazarene. John enjoyed fishing, camping, boating, but most importantly was strongly devoted to his family. He will be fondly remembered by his family and many friends.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, James Clark.

Survivors include children, John (Joyce) Clark, Theresa Jones of Indianapolis, Daniel (Teresa) Clark of Mooresville, Brenda (Clifton King) Bray of Greenwood, Glen Clark of Indianapolis; sisters, Mary Henderson of Franklin, Betty (Lowell) Cullison of Danville, Martha (Philip) Salamander of Martinsville, and Flora Qualls of Florida; ten grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren.

The funeral service will begin at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, January 13, 2018, in the Southport Church of the Nazarene, 920 E. Southport Road, Indianapolis, with calling there from 10 a.m. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Hall. Visit www.CarlisleBranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.

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  1. johnny was my first love as teenages we dated 3 and half years he was a wonderful guy will treasure our memories for ever rest in pease johnny love judy

  2. Scott and I are so sorry for your loss! Danny we are keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers . Love Scott and Crystine Coxߙϰߏ»

  3. I have left a symbol, to go along with my candle. Papaw was a master craftsmen so I gave him the craftsman symbol. The things this man built were absolutely beautiful. He will be missed by so many, His family has suffered a great loss.
    I am missing him already
    His daughter-in-law
    Joyce Clark (Johnny)

  4. We have so many wondeful memories to ease our loss,, but nothing will ever take it away completely. God speed to Papaw John and his family and friends

    John & Joyce Clark

  5. As I sit here sifting through my memories, I’m amazed at how many of my early years were spent with the Clark family. Then there were the memories that Dad and Mom,(Bill and Rosie Douglas), shared with us of different things . I wish I could have seen you all and shared in your sorrow. Important to remember that these times come quicker than we ever thought possible. You are all in my thoughts and prayers today.


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