Irvan Ray Clark, 77, died Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013, at his home in Hartshorn.

He was born May 4, 1936, in Wynnewood, Okla., son of Alfred Albert Clark and Maddy Fern McCormick. He and Marion Lahoma Conley were married March 3, 1957, in Tijuana, Mexico.

He loved spending time with his family and helping others. He enjoyed woodworking and spending time in the woods.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Doyle Gene Clark and Johnny Clark.

Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Marion; seven children, Carl Clark, Dole Clark, Erick Clark, Brad Clark, Allen Clark, Forrest Clark and Genell Clark; five siblings, Velma Faye Garton, James Edgar Clark, Vera Belle Rist, Sherri Lynn Saldona and Dennis Lee Clark; 19 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Memorial services will be May 4, 2014, at the family home near Hartshorn. Cremation was under the direction of Bradford Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be left at bradfordfuneralhome.net.

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