TUSCOLA - Deanna K. Clark, 72, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 8:12 am,T uesday, June 14, 2011 at her residence. Funeral Services will beheld a t 11:00 am, Thursday, June 16, 2011 at the Hilligoss ShraderFuneral Ho me, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Pastor JasonGarcia officia ting. Visitation will be held one hour prior to theservices at the fun eral home. Graveside services will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday at th e Dodge Grove Cemetery, Mattoon, IL Mrs. Clarkwas born on December 12, 1 938 in Mattoon, IL, the daughter of Howardand Hazel Whitley Martin. Sh e married William L. Davis on August 30,1957. He preceded her in death o n May 5, 1976. She married Earl W.Clark on September 3, 1994 in Mattoo n, IL. He survives. Survivorsinclude her sons: James Davis of Tuscola a nd Michael Davis ofMattoon, daughter: Shirley Davis of Arcola, step-so ns: Tony Clark ofVilla Grove and Greg Clark of Atwood, step-daughter: J ennifer Clarkof Villa Grove, sister: Jerra Ault of Mattoon, brother: R obert Martinof Mattoon, 10 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter She w aspreceded in death by her parents, one sister, 2 nephews and one niece. Memorials are suggested to the Faith Baptist Church of Tuscola Mrs.C lark was a former school bus driver for the Mattoon School District.Sh e was a member of the Faith Baptist Church , Tuscola Women's Club,Tusc ola Moose Lodge and Mattoon Eagles. Deanna was a member of theVFW and A merican Legion Auxillary. She enjoyed writing, playingbingo, poetry, a nd she loved her animals. Online condolences to thefamily may be sent t o hilligossshraderfh.com.
Published in Journal Gazette & Times-Courier on June 15, 2011
