Christopher Dale Clark, 43, died peacefully on Monday, September 13, 2021.

Chris was born on December 14, 1977 in Elizabethtown, KY to the late Danny Clark and Carmela Berkley.
Chris proudly joined the U.S. Army in 2007 as a Helicopter Hydraulics Specialist. He heroically served in Iraq, where he received a combat related disability while deployed in a combat zone. He was honorably discharged in 2011.  

While stationed at Hunter Army Airfield, Chris met, fell in love with, and married his best friend, Valerie Beshear Clark. His true passion was his family. Christopher was the proud father of Savanah. Chris and Savanah shared a beautiful relationship. Chris could often be overheard bragging about Savanah and how proud he was to be her father.
  
Christopher touched so many lives, whether it be through kindness or laughter. He had the biggest heart and a great love for Louisville Cardinal football. He had a wonderful sense of humor and easily made friends with strangers he just met.  

In addition to his father Danny, Chris is predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Charlie and Laurine Clark; maternal grandparents, Cercie Berkley, Sr. and Irene Berkley; and close friend, Randy C. French.

Chris leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife, Valerie Clark; daughter, Savanah Clark; mother, Carmela Berkley; sister, Jennie, brother-in-law,Thomas Riney; and nieces, Cynthia McMarus and Allyssa Buchanon.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.  on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.

Graveside service with military honors will be held  at 12:00 noon on Monday, September 20, 2021 in Beaufort National Cemetery.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jimmy Bruner, Wendel Logue, Ryan McElligot, Thomas Riney, Richard Ingram, and Kenneth Thompson.

 In lieu of flower the family request donations be made in Christopher’s  honor to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516.