Chizuko Clark, 80, of Center, passed away Friday, May 29, 2009 at Shelby Regional Medical Center. She was born July 5, 1928 in Yokohama, Japan. Ms. Clark was a homemaker, mother and grandmother. She was of the Baptist faith.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Saturday, May 30th at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Sunday, May 31st at Watson & Sons Chapel with Rev. Gordon Vaughn officiating. Interment will follow at Sardis Cemetery in Center.

He is survived by:

Children:
Carolyn Cooley of Dequincy, Louisiana
Michael Clark of Mesquite
Connie Smith and husband Larry of Huxley
Lisa Stephens and husband Henry of Umbia, India
John Clark and wife Charlsie of Shelbyville
Luke Clark and wife Marsha of Shelbyville
Charlotte Griffith and husband Rick of Lufkin
Maxine Clark of Orange
Jammie Bragg and husband Rodney of Huxley

Grandchildren:
Marlin Cooley
Christopher Cooley
Chad Cooley
Heather Clark
Stephanie Stephens
Brandi Clark
Page Clark
Chasity Clark
Kimberly Clark
Lindsey Griffith
Josh Griffith
Andrew Griffith
Jessica Griffith
Colton Bragg
David Bragg

Nine Great Grandchildren

Brother, Tachiro Yamada of Tokyo, Japan

Also numerous other relatives, and a host of friends.

Preceded in death by:
Husband, Maxie Clark
An Infant Son