Dr. Ray W. Clark, a Southern Baptist minister for 42 years, passed away September 11, 2026 in Foley, Alabama at the age of 82.

He pastored two churches in DeQuincy, La, Prior to becoming a minister, he was a cable splicer for numerous phone companies for 32 years.

He leaves behind his wife of 61 years, Frances Snowden Clark; one sister Ida Sue Clark Werner, from Jacksonville, FL; a daughter, Shannon Clark Christian (Mark); two sons, Wade Clark (Lisa) and Phillip Clark (Alexis); seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; numerous nephews and niece; and three cousins. Dr. Clark will be laid to rest in his hometown of Hot Springs, NC on October 24th at 2 pm.

(Paid memorial)