Theresa Clark, 95, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 24, 2019, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born a twin and one of ten children to John Will Short and Ella Render Short on June 29, 1923 in Echols, Kentucky.
She was educated in the Muhlenberg County Kentucky School System, graduating from Drakesboro Community High School in 1941. After high school she relocated to Evansville, Indiana to work in the Evansville Shipyard until 1945. She was also employed by University Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio and retired from Deaconess Hospital in Evansville.
Theresa married Robert Clark, Sr., who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by two sons, Robert Clark, Jr. and Tyrone Clark; three grandsons, Toray Clark, Curtis Clark and Bryan Bailey, II; five brothers and three sisters.
Theresa loved the Lord and was a faithful member of Line Street Church of Christ.
Survivors include five daughters, Sharon Williams, Janice (Robert) Bryant, Connetta Hilliard, Marsha Thompson and Pamela (Bryan) Bailey I; thirty grandchildren; seventy seven great-grandchildren and thirty four great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Jessie Reynolds; nephews, nieces, cousins and a loving Line Street church family.
A special thanks to the doctors and nurses in Unit 3900 at Deaconess Midtown.
She was educated in the Muhlenberg County Kentucky School System, graduating from Drakesboro Community High School in 1941. After high school she relocated to Evansville, Indiana to work in the Evansville Shipyard until 1945. She was also employed by University Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio and retired from Deaconess Hospital in Evansville.
Theresa married Robert Clark, Sr., who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by two sons, Robert Clark, Jr. and Tyrone Clark; three grandsons, Toray Clark, Curtis Clark and Bryan Bailey, II; five brothers and three sisters.
Theresa loved the Lord and was a faithful member of Line Street Church of Christ.
Survivors include five daughters, Sharon Williams, Janice (Robert) Bryant, Connetta Hilliard, Marsha Thompson and Pamela (Bryan) Bailey I; thirty grandchildren; seventy seven great-grandchildren and thirty four great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Jessie Reynolds; nephews, nieces, cousins and a loving Line Street church family.
A special thanks to the doctors and nurses in Unit 3900 at Deaconess Midtown.
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