Ben Hodges Clark^{[1, 2]}

1911 - 2002  (90 years)

• Name	Ben Hodges Clark
  Born	24 Jul 1911
  Gender	Male
  Died	9 Jun 2002	Baptist Hospital   [3, 4]
  Buried	12 Jun 2002	Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I174297	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Ben P. Clark,   b. 12 Aug 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 30 May 1950  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Jo Ella Hodges,   b. 1 Mar 1882, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Sep 1980  (Age 98 years)
  Family ID	F65813	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Pauline Anderson,   b. 20 Aug 1913,   d. 24 Feb 2005  (Age 91 years)
  Married	Abt 1940
  Headstones		Ben H. Pauline A. 1911 2002 1913 2005 Together Forever Clark
  Family ID	F68693	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - 12 Jun 2002 - Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 30 May 1950. Ben P. Clark obituary [S47] Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage, Sevier County Heritage Book Committee, (1994, Don Mills, Inc.), 141, 176. [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 9 Jun 2002. Clark, Ben Hodges, age 90, of Seymour, passed away at Baptist Hospital, Sunday, June 9, 2002. He was a member of Seymour First Baptist Church. During World War II, he served with the 36th Military Police Company in the Pacific Campaign. Ben was a graduate and former trustee of Harrison-Chilhowee Baptist Academy. Both his father and grandfather were early trustees of the school. His mother and sister were teachers there. Ben attended Carson-Newman College, where he was an outstanding football player. Survivors Wife of 62 years, Pauline Anderson Clark; sister, Mildred Clark; nephews and wives, Dewey and Frances Clark, David and Deborah Clark; great-nieces, Sally, Sarah, and Elizabeth Clark; and great-nephew, Doug Clark. Service The family will receive friends Tuesday, June 11, 2002, from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway, with funeral service to follow at 6:00 PM with Rev. Richard Emert and Dr. Bruce Yates officiating . Graveside service Wednesday, June 12, 2002, 10:00 AM at Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, TN. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Clark Scholarship Fund, Harrison-Chilhowee Baptist Academy, 202 Smothers Road, Seymour, TN 37865. [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 414-16-7629. Issued in Tennessee, residing in Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee