Drewcella Clark

Wednesday, August 4, 2004

CHARLESTON - Drewcella Clark, 91, died Aug. 2, 2004, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

Born Nov. 21, 1913, in Aberdeen, Miss., she was the daughter of the late Will and Katie Bell Marchbank Smith.

On Oct. 18, 1930, she married Johnny Clark who preceded her in death.

Survivors include: one daughter, Luvinia Haynes of Charleston; one sister, Render Whitfield of Bertrand; 32 grandchildren, including Brirdie Clark of Charleston; and 100 great-grandchildren, 120 great-great-grandchildren and three great-great-great-grandchildren.

Two sons, two daughters and a great-grandson also preceded her in death.

Visitation is from 1 p.m. Saturday until service time at 2 p.m. at the Bowden Civic Center in Charleston. The Rev. Wiley Reed will officiate.

Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery near Charleston.

Williams Funeral Home of Charleston is in charge of arrangements.