John C. Clark, Jr. (Jack) died Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at age 69 after a 25 year run with kidney cancer.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, September 5, 2014 at Highland Presbyterian Church with Dr. J. Ernest Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends in the Fellowship Hall following the service.
Jack graduated from Darlington School in Rome, Georgia. He earned a BS in mathematics from Wake Forest University and performed graduate studies in business at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Associated with Clark Sporting Goods Co. which was originated by his father in 1938, Jack was an owner of the business until recent years. He has been involved with numerous business and civic organizations, a devout Christian, Jack was an Elder at Highland Presbyterian Church.
Jack was preceded in death by his daughter, Mildred Clark Erami and by his parents John C. Clark (Cap) and Mildred Pipkin Clark.
He is survived by his wife of forty-five years Linda Moore Clark; their son, John C. Clark III, wife Shannon Williams Clark, and grandsons, John Gavin Clark and Samuel Ethan Clark; sister Gayle Clark Reaves; nephews, John Clark Reaves and L. Holden Reaves and wife, Maryt and sons, Holden and Jack; cousins, Alfred E. Cleveland and wife Janie, Louis Cleveland, and John Dixon and their families.
In lieu of flowers please send memorials to Highland Presbyterian Church, 111 Highland Avenue, Fayetteville, NC 28305.
Services entrusted to Sullivan's Highland Funeral Service & Crematory, Inc.