Dateline: Chesterfield, MO
Norman Lee Clark, DDS, 87, died Monday, May 16, 2022 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Born March 23, 1935 in Dodge City, KS, he was the son of Willard P. and Golda Mae (Sides) Clark. Dr. Clark served in the U.S. Navy and retired in 2001 as Captain of the Dental Corps for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. He married the former Barbara Ann Wellman on July 19, 1957 in Denver, CO. She survives. Also surviving are two sons, Dana Lee Clark (Cindy) of Colombia, TN and David Paul Clark of Taneyville, MO, seven grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, one sister, Carolyn Shields Streetman (Phillip) of Chesterfield, MO and a brother, Galen Shields (Donna) of McPherson, KS. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Cheryl Ann Bradehoft. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until time of funeral service at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 20, 2022 at Emmanuel Free Methodist Church in Alton. Pastor Chris Smith will officiate. Live streaming at www.efmc.org/funerals Burial with full military honors will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 23, 2022 at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, MO. Gent Funeral Home in Alton is in charge of arrangements. Online guestbook and information may be found at www.gentfuneralhome.com