Everett James Clark, age 87, of the Madrid Community, passed away, Monday, June 29, 2026, at Owensboro Health – Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center.

He was born on January 13, 1939, in Breckinridge County, to the late Arthur Franklin and Ola Moma Lampton Clark. He was a retired truck driver from Lowe’s Concrete after many years of service and attended Centerview Community Church. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, yardwork, caring for stray cats, hunting and fishing. In his later years, he loved making crafts, especially bracelets and watching University of Louisville sports.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Anita King and Linda Clark and two brothers, Calvin and Leon Clark.

Everett is survived by his wife, Luanna Tucker Clark; a son, Patrick Stephen Clark (Cassie); one granddaughter, Scarlett Hartley Clark; a sister, Anna Carolyn Stratton (Dana); three nieces, Karen Russell (John), Debbie Holmes (Ben) and Kathy Isaacs (Greg); two nephews, Jeff Clark (Rhonda) and Derek Clark and several other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 2 PM (CT), Friday, July 3, 2026, at Watkins Funeral Home with Bro. Murrell Meredith officiating. Burial will follow in the Coyle Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 3 to 8 PM, Thursday and after 10 AM, Friday at the funeral home.