Thomas Roberts Clark, 86, of Clarkdale died September 3. He was born in Willette, Tennesseeon September 20, 1918. He attended the Parker Vocational School in Dayton Ohio, Cooperative High School, the William Dean Howell and Technical High School of Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Clark was retired in 1984 from Pitney Bowes. He also had worked at many companies as a product design engineer. Mr.Clark attended the Verde Baptist Church until his illness prevented him from going. He played the piano (by ear). He enjoyed reading until macular degeneration took his sight. He also wrote a lot of poetry. He was proud to have served his country in the Army Air Corps during World War II. Mr. Clark was preceded in death by his first wife, Carmela. He is survived by his wife of sixteen years, Beverly Clark; a daughter, Carol Lynne Neumann of Coral Springs, Florida; a sister, Marinell Anson of Dayton, Ohio; two grandchildren, Kristen Ramirez and Jason Neumann; two great-grandchildren Holli Ramirez and Carter Ramirez. There are nopublic services planned. Donations in his memory may be made to the Northern Arizona Hospice, 269 S. Candy Lane, Cottonwood, AZ 86326. An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com