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Celebrating the life of
Mrs. Elizabeth Lucille Irish Clark
Passed away on November 23, 2019
Mrs. Elizabeth Lucille Irish Clark passed away after a long illness on November 23, 2019, surrounded by family at home. She was 90 years of age.
A native Savannahian, Mrs. Clark was born to Roland Tee Irish, Sr. and Nettie Maybell Gill Irish. She was a graduate of Savannah High School and Richard Arnold Business School. Employed by the City of Savannah for 45 years, she served most of her career as an accountant in the Accounting and Finance departments. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Temple. An avid gardener, she also enjoyed boating, fishing, crabbing and traveling. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family.
Mrs. Clark is survived by Thomas Edward Clark, her husband of 68 years, her son John Steffens Clark, her daughter-in-law Sarah-Martha Todd Clark, her niece Stephanie Leigh Irish, and her nephew Roland Tee Irish III. Predeceased is her brother Roland Tee Irish, Jr. “Aunt Ceil,” as she was called with great affection, is also survived by many beloved nieces, nephews, and cousins who grew up together and supported each other during the tough times of the Great Depression and beyond.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
Interment will follow in Greenwich Cemetery.
Edward and Steffens, I just heard about Lucille's passing. My condolences to you both. Please know you are in my thoughts.
- Ricky Rogers, Birmingham, AL
My thoughts and prayers are with Lucille's family at this time. We worked together at the City of Savannah years ago. She was a sweet lady and loved her family fervently.
- Sonja Canas Held, Savannah, GA
A candle has been lit!
- Pamela Dailey , Virg
A candle has been lit!
- Steffens , Georg
Edward and Steffens, I just heard about Lucille's passing. My condolences to you both. Please know you are in my thoughts.
- Ricky Rogers, Birmingham, AL
A candle has been lit!
- Sandra Guritz , Georg
My thoughts and prayers are with Lucille's family at this time. We worked together at the City of Savannah years ago. She was a sweet lady and loved her family fervently.
- Sonja Canas Held, Savannah, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200