Marcus R. Clark 

Published 5:00 am Saturday, October 12, 2024

 The Honorable Justice Marcus R. Clark, retired Louisiana Supreme Court Justice, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, in Gainesville, Ga. He was 68 years old. 

A Celebration of Life Service for Justice Clark will be held Oct. 15, 2024, at 10 a.m. at The Pentecostals of the Twin Cities, 1255 Glenwood Drive, West Monroe, La. with Pastor Mark Foster officiating. A graveside service will follow at 4 p.m. at Greenwood Cemetery, 1205-1355 Evangeline Highway, Jennings, La. 

Justice Clark is survived by his beloved wife, Allyson Ayers Clark; his daughter, Nicole Clark Smith (Chase) and son, Cooper Charles Clark.  He is also survived by two grandchildren, Addie and Patrick Smith; his brother, Kenneth Streater (Carmel); sisters, Karen Clark McManus (Jim), and Phyllis Clark Granger (Mike); numerous nephews and nieces, and Patsy Ayers, his mother-in-law. Marcus was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Gary Clark, and niece, Lynne Streater Ward.

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In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Justice Marcus R. Clark First Generation Endowed Scholarship at ULM, the Marcus R. Clark Scholarship Fund at Sulphur High School, or the Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home.

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