Homegoing Service for Alexander Clark December 8, 2000 12: 00 PM Jerusalem Baptist Church Groveland, Georgia Rev. Dr. L. Perry McNeal, Pastor/Officiating Rev. James C. Shipman, Presiding Another soldier is gone, he fought the fight and kept the faith until the end, but God knew he was tired of the pain, we will miss his smile and kindness, but we shall holdfast to the cherished moments of the past. Obituary Alexander {A.L.) Clark was born on May 25, 1935, in Evans County to the late Mr. James T. Clark and Mrs. Esther W. Clark. Five brothers and sisters preceded him in death: Infant Kermitt Clark, James Kermitt Clark, John Clark, Thomas Clark, Esther Hortense Robinson Lee, and Gladys Jones. He joined Jerusalem Baptist church at a young age. He was educated in the public schools of Evans C^ounty. He served four years in the United States Army/ Germany during the Korean Conflict. He was married to the late Myrtle Palmer and to this union was born one daughter. A.L. was a heavy equipment operator for the Latimer Company in the Washington, D.C. area for more than 15 years. He was recognized for his expertise,dedication and committment. He was proud of his family, church and friends. He leaves to cherish his memories; one daughter, Mrs. Mary R. Green of Savannah, Georgia: one son-in law. Rev. William Green Jr. of Savannah, Georgia; one aunt, Mrs. Bertha Ball of Miami, Florida, three sisters in law; Mrs. Carrie H. Clark of Claxton, Georgia, Mrs. Carolyn Clark of Miami, Florida, and Mrs. Evelyn Clark of Miami, Florida; two granddaughters; Latisha Green and Torisha Green of Savannah, Georgia, one grandson; William Green III, of Savannah, Georgia; one great grand son; Davon Tate of Savannah, Georgia; and a host of nieces , nephews, cousins, and friends. Order of Service Prelude Processional Selection ------------------------Jerusalem Baptist Church Choir Prayer of Comfort-----------------Rev. James C. Shipman Scripture------------------------- Old Testament-------------Rev. Stafford Anderson New Testament------------- Selection Acknowledgements------------------Sis. Nita Bell Baker Reflections Obituary-------------------------- Read Silently Selection------------------------- Eulogy---------------------------- Rev. Dr. L. Perry McNeal Viewing Recessional Interment Jerusalem Cemetary Groveland, Georgia Pallbearers Roosevelt K. Clark Themell S. Clark William Green III Thomas R Robinson Robert Jones Jr. James Jones John Clark Michael Clark Floral Attendants Friends of the Family A cknowledgments The family of the lateAlexander Clark acknowledges with deep appreciation your many acts of kindness, encouraging words, and sympathy shown during their hour of bereavement. Arrangements & Seiwices Entrusted to Harpers Funeral Home Claxton, Georgia