Mrs. Patricia Ann "Pat" Clark, age 81, of Anna, died at 6:39 a.m. Monday, May 19, 2014 in the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born April 16, 1933 in Marion, the daughter of Willis Pearl and Flora Rendleman Heltsley. She married Ray H. Clark Jr. on November 11, 1947 in Piggott, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on April 4, 1996. Pat is survived by her children, Linda Brown of Perryville, MO, Jerry (Soraya) Clark of Carterville, Randy (Rose) Clark of Anna, Cathy Clark (Joanna Calandriello) of Chicago, and Tracy Lehr of Marion; grandchildren, Susan Melissa Brown (Ben) Randolph and Robert Brown all of Perryville, MO, Jessica Lehr of Anna, Kaleb Lehr of Marion, Erica Clark of Anna and Kelly McBride of Chicago; great grandchildren, Mitchell Rousseau, Jonathon and William Randolph, Fiona McBride and Corbin Fournier; other relatives and friends; she was preceded by her parents; husband, Ray H. Clark Jr; one sister, Lola Nicholson; one brother, Paul Heltsley; and one close friend, Howard Crice. Pat worked many years at Union County Hospital in Anna. First as a nurse aide, advancing to supervisor in purchasing/material management. During that time she met a personal goal by successfully obtaining her G.E.D. She retired from the Union County Hospital in 1995. Pat was a member of the First Baptist Church in Jonesboro for many years. She was a hard worker, a good friend, and loving mother. She will be dearly missed Funeral services for Mrs. Patricia Ann "Pat" Clark will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 23, 2014 in the First Baptist Church in Jonesboro. Interment will be in the Jonesboro Cemetery. Friends may call after 11:00 a.m. and until the service hour at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 23, 2014 in the First Baptist Church in Jonesboro. Memorial contributions may be made to the Union County Long Term Care Center. Envelopes will be available at the church and at the Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home.
Visitation Service
Friday, May 23, 2014,11:00AM-2:00PM
First Baptist Church in Jonesboro
201 West Walnut Street
Jonesboro, Illinois 62952
Memorial/Funeral Service
Friday, May 23, 2014,2:00PM
First Baptist Church in Jonesboro
201 West Walnut Street
Jonesboro, Illinois 62952
Cemetery Service
Friday, May 23, 2014,2:45PM
Jonesboro City Cemetery
Karraker Street
Jonesboro, Illinois 62952