Burial will be in Walnut Grove Cemetery.
Mr. Dark died October 18 in a Tyler hospital.
He was born Sept. 30, 1918 in Smith County to the late David L. and Laura Mae Bunch Dark. He attended Whitehouse schools and served in the Army. He lived in Whitehouse and Tyler most of his life and was a retired security officer for University of Texas Health Center at Tyler. He was preceded in death by daughter, Glenda R. Smith, and son, David E. Glenn.
Survivors include his wife, Mable J. Dark, Tyler; son Charles L. Dark, Flint; daughters, Patricia Ann Carpenter, and Sharon K. Moore, both of Tyler, and Glenda Lynn Lusk, McAllen; sisters Clara West and Agnes Roycroft, Whitehouse, and Thelma DuVall, Arkansas; numerous grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers include Clint Kilgore, Chuck Lusk, David L. Glenn, Bill Dowdy, Morris Ivy and Ronny Roycroft.
Thomas West, Stacy DuVall and J.L. Hayes will serve as honorary pallbearers.
Family will receive friends 6-8 pm Monday at the funeral home.
Published in the Tyler Courier Times Telegraphy Sunday October 19, 1997.
Burial will be in Walnut Grove Cemetery.
Mr. Dark died October 18 in a Tyler hospital.
He was born Sept. 30, 1918 in Smith County to the late David L. and Laura Mae Bunch Dark. He attended Whitehouse schools and served in the Army. He lived in Whitehouse and Tyler most of his life and was a retired security officer for University of Texas Health Center at Tyler. He was preceded in death by daughter, Glenda R. Smith, and son, David E. Glenn.
Survivors include his wife, Mable J. Dark, Tyler; son Charles L. Dark, Flint; daughters, Patricia Ann Carpenter, and Sharon K. Moore, both of Tyler, and Glenda Lynn Lusk, McAllen; sisters Clara West and Agnes Roycroft, Whitehouse, and Thelma DuVall, Arkansas; numerous grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers include Clint Kilgore, Chuck Lusk, David L. Glenn, Bill Dowdy, Morris Ivy and Ronny Roycroft.
Thomas West, Stacy DuVall and J.L. Hayes will serve as honorary pallbearers.
Family will receive friends 6-8 pm Monday at the funeral home.
Published in the Tyler Courier Times Telegraphy Sunday October 19, 1997.
Family Members
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Lottie Velma Dark Terry
1904–1995
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Jewell Mae Dark Hays
1905–1992
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Ellie B Dark Ivy
1907–1991
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Clarence Dark
1908–1909
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Lillian Lena Dark Dawson
1910–1987
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James Ary Dark
1912–1976
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Mary Emma Dark Dowdy
1914–1986
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Clara Lorene Dark West
1915–2007
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Dellia Marie Dark Harris
1920–1963
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Agnes Irene Dark Roycroft
1923–2006
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Thelma Louise Dark DuVall
1929–2001
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