Clare Mary Clark

Clare Mary Riddell Clark, age 96, passed away December 12, 2013. Mrs. Clark was born in New Orleans, LA on August 12, 1917, moved to New York State in 1946, then to Gulfport for her final years. She was loved by her family and friends and will be deeply missed. She is survived by her husband, Matthew William Clark, Sr.; her six children, Mary Ann Bourgeois-Dandrow (Larry), Gail Smith (Lowery), Matthew Clark, Jr. (Heather), Judy Hetzel (John), Patricia Clark (Ezra Batte), and Janet Clark (Richard Nick); ten grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held Sunday, December 15, 2013 from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m. at Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport. The funeral service is Monday, December 16, 2013 at 11:00 in the funeral home chapel where friends may visit beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Biloxi National Cemetery. View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com