Obituary: Patricia “Patty” Elaine Clark

December 27, 1950 – August 10, 2023

Patricia “Patty” Elaine Clark, 72, of Bedford, passed away on August 10, 2023, at IU Health Bedford Hospital.

Born on December 27, 1950, in Denver, CO, she was the daughter of Carl and Mary (Turpin) Dougherty. Patty married Kenny Clark on June 21, 1969, and he survives. Patty had worked for 20 years at Prompt Care in Bloomington and later retired from IU Health Bedford. She was a graduate of Bedford High School with the class of 1969 and was of the Christian Faith. Patty loved spending time with her grandchildren and family as well as playing slots at the casino.

Surviving Patty is her husband, Kenny of Bedford; two sons, Kurt Clark of Bedford and Keith Clark of Lone Tree, CO; four grandchildren, Kyra Clark (fiancé, Payton), Kary Clark (fiancé, Josh), Kennedy Clark, and Sydney Clark; one great-grandson, Bronx; and several nieces and nephews.

Patty is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Carl Lee, Jim, Mike, and Shannon Dougherty; and sister, Sheila Brinegar.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at the Ferguson-Lee
Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes in Bedford with Pastor Kenny Waldon officiating. Burial will follow at Green Hill Cemetery. The visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 14, 2023, also at the Ferguson-Lee Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services.

Remembrances and condolences may be shared at www.FergusonLee.com.