Marcella Eagle Clark

Marcella Eagle Clark, 89, went home to be with the Lord on December 29, 2017.

Marcella was born in Corbin, on December 5, 1928, the daughter of the late Matt Eagle and Ione (Jones) Eagle.

Marcella was a member of Felts Chapel Methodist Church in North Corbin, where she also served as a Sunday school teacher and pianist. She retired from JC Penney in 1977. She enjoyed quilting, making crafts, gardening, and cooking. Her faith and love in and for the Lord Jesus was paramount in her life, and her greatest joy was her family who will miss her very much.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Clark.

Marcella is survived by her three daughters: Bren and husband Greg Miller, Sandy and husband Glenn Strain, and Jennifer and husband David Sykes; grandchildren, McKenzie and husband David Gulley, David Meadors Strain and wife Chelsea, Duke Meadors Strain and wife Erin, Billy and wife Tara Strain, Julie and husband Rob Sipll, Ashley and husband Jeff Hawkins, and Brandon Sykes; and 15 great-grandchildren; one brother, Clifford Eagle, and three sisters-in-law: Edna Whitus, Loretta Clark, and Nancy Eagle, along with several loving nieces, nephews, and friends.

Funeral services were held Friday, January 5, in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel with Bren Miller, Sandy Strain, and Jennifer Sykes officiating.

Burial followed in McFarland Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Marcella’s memory can be made to McFarland Cemetery Fund Hometown Bank P.O. Box 1323, 1030 Cumberland Falls Road Corbin, KY 40701.

Messages of condolence may be left at www.hartfhcorbin.com.

Hart Funeral Home of Corbin was in charge of the arrangements.