James Albert Clark

JAMES ALBERT CLARK, JR. , 55, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 4:49 am, Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois.

He was born to James A. Clark Sr and Patricia M. (nee Barcum) Kipping on September 7, 1964 in East St. Louis, Illinois.

James married Kimberly Fox on July 8 1986 at St. John Lutheran Church in Red Bud, Illinois; she survives.

He was an Army Veteran who loved to fish and had a love for music. He enjoyed going to his home away from home, West Virginia. His favorite thing of all was spending time with his grandchildren.

Survivors:

Wife:

Kimberly Clark Red Bud, IL

Parents:

James A. Clark, Sr. Red Bud, IL

Patricia M. Kipping Waterloo, IL

2 Daughters:

Brandi Clark (Jeremy) Renault, IL

Charlotte (Joe) Schnepel Red Bud, IL

2 Sisters:

Barbara Clark St. Louis, MO

Audrey (Joe) Campbell Waterloo, IL

6 Grandchildren:

Brentyn, Brian, Kelton, Konner, Klarc, Beretta and Baby Schnepel coming in December

Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends

Preceded in death by: Step Mother – Elizabeth Clark and Step Father – Stanford Kipping

Funeral Service:

11:00 am, Monday, August 3, 2020

Pechacek Funeral Homes, Red Bud, Illinois

Officiating:

Rev. Scott Hojnacki

Visitation:

Sunday – 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Monday – 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Pechacek Funeral Homes, Red Bud, Illinois

We are limited to 50 people in our building at a time. We ask that everyone wears a mask and please use social distancing guidelines.

Memorials: Family Choice

Cremation will be held after the services on Monday and his cremains will be buried in West Virginia.