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CHARLIE and MAE COFFEY CLARK<\/b>\u00a0<\/span> ———<\/p>\n DEATH TAKES C.R. CLARK AT OAKDALE<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong> MAE COFFEY CLARK\u00a0<\/span><\/strong> ————-<\/p>\n Courtesy of\u00a0Brenda Watson Clark,\u00a0granddaughter of Charlie and Mae Clark<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" CHARLIE and MAE COFFEY CLARK\u00a0Wedding Day in 1912 ——— DEATH TAKES C.R. CLARK AT OAKDALE\u00a0 Charlie R. Clark, 73, of Route 1, Oakdale died at 10:55 a.m. Sunday at his home. [b: 3-30-1884 -d: 3-23-1958] Mr. Clark, who was a member and deacon of Rankin’s Chapel Baptist, suffered a stroke on March 14, 1958. Survivors… Continue reading Clark, Charlie & Mae Coffey Clark<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144,14,844,96],"tags":[941,190,214,859,534,942,154,943],"class_list":["post-2434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-photos","category-history","category-marriage-records","category-obituary","tag-ballard","tag-blake","tag-clark","tag-coffey","tag-copeland","tag-solomon","tag-turpin","tag-watson","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2434"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3666,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434\/revisions\/3666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Wedding Day in 1912<\/span><\/p>\n
\nCharlie R. Clark, 73, of Route 1, Oakdale died at 10:55 a.m. Sunday at his home. [b: 3-30-1884 -d: 3-23-1958] Mr. Clark, who was a member and deacon of Rankin’s Chapel Baptist, suffered a stroke on March 14, 1958. Survivors include Mr. Clark’s wife; four sons, Arnold Clark and Carl Clark of Oakdale, Walter Clark of Harriman and Albert Clark of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; four daughters, Mrs Myrtle Copeland, Mrs Mabel Blake and Mrs. Lela Watson of Oakdale, Mrs Eva Solomon of Kingston.\u00a0 He also is survived by one brother, Oliver Clark of Harriman; three sisters, Mrs. Allie Ballard, Mrs. Carrie Harmon and Mrs. Mae Turpin, all of Harriman; and 13 grandchildren.\u00a0 Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. (EST) Tuesday afternoon at Rankin’s Chapel Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill Painter and The Rev. John Goldston officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.<\/p>\n
\nMrs. Mae Clark, 80, died March 3, 1975 at the Harriman Hospital after an extended illness.\u00a0 Mrs. Clark was the daughter of the late William and Nancy Coffey.\u00a0 She was born June 22, 1894 and was married to the late Charlie R. Clark.\u00a0 She was a charter member of the Rankins Chapel Church where she was faithful in attendance.\u00a0 She served as secretary for many years.\u00a0 She also served as president of the Rankins Elementary School PTA when there was a school in the community. She took an active part in the community activities.\u00a0 Mrs. Clark practiced midwife services for many years.\u00a0 The weather never got too bad for her to walk miles to render services in case of illness.\u00a0 Survivors include daughters, Mrs. Myrtle Copeland, Mrs Mable Blake and Mrs. Lela Watson, all of Oakdale, Mrs. Eva Solomon, Rossville, Ga.;\u00a0 sons, Arnold Clark and Carl Clark, both of Oakdale, Albert Clark of Harriman and Walter Clark of Rockwood;\u00a0 brother, Lawrence Coffey, Oakdale;\u00a0\u00a0 14 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.\u00a0 Funeral services were held March 5 from the Rankins Chapel Church with Rev. Bill Johnson and Rev. Fred Copeland officiating.\u00a0 Burial was in Rankins Chapel Cemetery in Morgan County.\u00a0 Kyker Funeral Home, Harriman, was in charge of the arrangements.<\/p>\n