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Frank Allen
Clark
Aug 3, 1941 — Oct 31, 2024
Frank Allen Clark, 83 of Ridgeley, WV, entered God's kingdom on October 31, 2024.
Born on August 03, 1941, to Frank and Marie Clark of Kitzmiller, MD, Frank was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.
He was proceeded in death by his sisters, Sarah Whetzel, Barbara Clark, Faye Whetzel, and Judy Gentry; brothers, Jack Clark and Robert Clark.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Virginia; daughter, Helen Carder and husband Tom; sons, Patrick and wife Amy, Timothy and wife Karen, Michael and girlfriend Amy McCarty, and Shawn and wife Cheryl; 12 grandchildren, Amanda Clawson (Ron), Katie Blankenship (Zach), Dougless Clites (Zach), Joshua Carder, Ryan Clark (Stephanie), Ein Clark, Erin Clark, Cullen Clark (Morgan), Jachob Clark, Kenley Clark, Khloe Clark and Ivie Clark; 4 great grandchildren, Atticus, Sawyer, Jensen, and Miles.
After graduating from Fort Ashby High School in 1960, Frank immediately began work at Super Concrete Company, which later became Cumberland Concrete for 46 years, faithfully supporting his family. A man of true integrity, he became a 3rd Degree Master Mason in 1979 with Davis Lodge 51 in Keyser, West Virginia, he provided instruction and mentoring for 1st, 2nd and 3rd degree catechisms to many new candidates for the Davis Lodge, also achieving Scottish Rite 32nd degree December 1991 letting these principles guide him in life's arduous decisions.
Frank had a natural gift for making lifelong friends. Known for telling stories – factual, some if not most not so factual – all of which had a way of generating an infectious laugh that could brighten any room. Frank was a selfless man whose impact will be forever felt by those who loved him. His ability to sacrifice, support, forgive, and love leaves an unfillable gap in the hearts of his family.
Friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A., 108 Virginia Avenue, Cumberland on Monday, November 4, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Roy Whetzel officiating. The family will receive friends an hour prior.
Interment will be in Abe Cemetery.
Monday
Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A.
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A.
Starts at 1:00 pm
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