Joe Robert Clark, 77, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020. Joe was born August 5, 1942 in Amarillo, TX to the late Clara Mae Johnson and Robert Lee Clark. Joe served his county in the United States Army National Guard. He worked in the oil field for many years and for various State and local agencies. He retired from the State of Texas where he worked as a prison guard for 20 years.
Joe married the love of his life, Gwendolyn Koehl Clark on November 23, 1964 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Joe is survived by his wife, Gwendolyn Clark of Victoria; son, Allan Koehl Clark and wife, Amy Richter Clark, of Fischer, TX; daughter De Lisa Dawn Clark Fuentes and husband, Julio Fuentes, of San Antonio, TX; brother, Larry Clark and wife, Cheryl Clark, of Victoria; sister, Linda Kubala of Cedar Park, TX. Joe also leaves behind 9 grandchildren; Mary Howard, Julie McDonald, Ashley McDonald, Faith Brandow, Stephanie McDowell, Emily Clark, Joshua Fuentes, Lily Clark, and Jayden Fuentes; 3 great-grandchildren, Coleman Howard, Rosemary Howard, McKenna McDowell.
Military graveside service will be held 9:15 AM Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, TX.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in his honor, to Meals on Wheels, 603 E. Murray Street, Victoria, Texas 77901, mowvictoria.org.
Words of comfort may be shared at www.rosewoodfuneralchapel.com.