Hazel Shaw Clark, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at The Oaks at Post Road in Alpharetta, Georgia at the age of 91. She was born on February 8, 1927, in Liberty, Mississippi the daughter of the late Joe Lamar Shaw and the late Nina Viola Duck Shaw. Hazel was a longtime member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the First Presbyterian Church in Ponchatoula.
Hazel is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Clark (John Speicher) son, Robert J. Cark; brother, Joe L. Shaw (Mary) nieces and nephews, Mildred Powell, Anita Bellue, James Bellue, Charles Shaw, Jeffrey Shaw, and Clark James Dyson.
In addition to her parents, Hazel was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall "Sparky" James Clark; sisters, Katie Bellue and Mary Estelle Shaw; and brothers, Emmitt Shaw and Charles Shaw.
Family and friends will be received on Sunday, June 17, 2018 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, 100 W. Magnolia St., Ponchatoula, Louisiana 70454. Visitation will continue on Monday, June 18, 2018 at First Presbyterian Church of Ponchatoula, 197 S. 4th St., Ponchatoula, Louisiana 70454 from 10:00 am until the Funeral Service begins at 11:00 am, with Parson David Henry, officiating.
Interment will follow at Ponchatoula Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org, or the American Diabetes Association at www.diabetes.org.
An on-line guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com.
