Shirley Mae Clark

Life Reflections Shirley Mae Woodson-Clark was born June 19, 1945 to Henry and Ellen Woodson of Robertson, Missouri. She was the sixth of eight children born of this union. Shirley was educated in the Normandy Public School District and later gracuating from Berkeley High School. Shirley also held a part-time job after school to help around her parents House. Later on she met her husband Wayne Clark, Jr. and married in June 1963. Of this union five children were born Timmy, Karen, Beverly, Christina and Deborah. In the late 70's she decided to give her life to the Lord and became a member of First Missionary Church of Robertson. She found employment with St. John's Mercy Hospital where she worked aside her sisters and Aunt. She was employed for 10 years until she was forced to resign in 1972 due to being diagnosed with Breast Cancer. She remained in remission, but years later suffered a massive stroke in March of 2002, which caused her paralysis on her left side. Shirley was a devoted wife, mother, sister and grandmother, she loved spending time with her family, especially her siblings whom she loved dearly. To know Shirley was to love her. She had a huge heart, so big she even raised her grandson. There was no limit to the Love Shirley had for her family to the point she often went without just to make sure her children or grandchildren could have. Her favorite past time was shopping, cooking, listening to gospel music. Shirley's favorite saying was "I Love you baby Bumpkin and don't you ever forget that." Shirley Mae will always be in our hearts and remembered for the lives she touched of so many. She leaves so many to carry on her legacy of being a beautiful person inside and outside with a heart of gold. We will all miss and love you. Shirley is preceded in death by her father Henry, mother Ellen, her husband Wayne two sisters Mary and Dorothy, and one brother Richard and one niece Denise. Shirley Mae Woodson-Clark leaves to cherish her memories her five children, Timmy Clark, Karen Moore (Cedric), Beverly Rainey (David), Christina and Deborah Franklin (Tim). One brother Joseph, three sisters Anna, Laverne, and Ella. She also leaves a total of 19 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, one great-greatgrandchild, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Interment:Laurel Hill Cemetery2000 N. PennsylvaniaPagedale, MO 63133 . Visitation Tuesday, Jul 10, 2018 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM First M.B. Church of Robertson 356 Woodlawn Hazelwood, MO 63042 Funeral Service Tuesday, Jul 10, 2018 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM First M.B. Church of Robertson 356 Woodlawn Hazelwood, MO 63042