Janice Marie Calcote Clark

Published 12:05 pm Friday, March 11, 2011

RIVER RIDGE, La. — Janice Marie Calcote Clark died Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011. She was 71.

A resident of River Ridge, La., Mrs. Clark was born in Natchez and reared in Vicksburg. She attended Loyola University and, for the past 28 years, had assisted in the renovation of the family’s chapel in Blythe, Ga.

She was preceded in death by her father, Adrian Calcote; and her mother and stepfather, Mattie Pearl Baker Hunter and George L. Hunter.

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She is survived by her husband, Charles Edmund Clark; one son, Clayton Wise Clark; three daughters, Camela Clark Kirshbom, Caroline Clark Leggio and Catherine Clark Levy; her sister, Peggy Calcote Griffith of Brookhaven; and six grandchildren.

Services were Feb. 11 at St. Mary Magdalen Church in Metairie, La., with Monsignor Robert Massett officiating. Burial followed at Lake Lawn Cemetery.

A memorial service will be at 4 p.m. April 9, 2011, at the Clark family’s United Methodist Chapel in Blythe.

Memorials may be made to Clark Family Chapel, Upkeep and Preservation, c/o 8701 Bocage Place, River Ridge, LA 70123.