Russell Alton Clark

Russell Alton Clark, 80, of Arlington, Texas passed away peacefully on May 21, 2021, after a 2-year hard fought battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life honoring Russell will be held on Friday, May 28, 2021 at 10:00 AM at First Baptist Church, 301 S. Center Street, Arlington. In Russell's honor, please consider donating to Mission Arlington or First Baptist Church Arlington. He was born on June 25, 1940, in Pampa, Texas. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Upon completion of his tour, he earned his bachelor's degree in business from the University of North Texas. Russell had a long career at Lockheed Martin where he retired in 2002. He was an avid sports fan, enjoyed golfing, building plastic scale models, attending church, traveling, and spending time with friends, family, and his beloved golden retriever, Max. He was preceded in death by, and is now reunited with, his parents Alton and Athalee Clark, his brother Randall Clark, and grandson Elliott Clark. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife Tweed Clark, son Russell Clark and wife Julie, son Chris Clark, son Ben Clark and wife Angela, stepchildren Lori Clark and Kyle Casper, nephew Paul Clark and wife Christy, niece Gwen Brown and husband Bill, and grandchildren Caroline, Bailey, Matthew, Addison, London, Taylor, Kennedy, Courtney, Will, and Kimberly, along with many friends. Wade Family Funeral Home (817) 274-9233