Phillip Allison Clark, Sr. 78, passed away, July 13, 2016, peacefully at home with his family.
Phillip, a native of Waynesville, North Carolina was a life-long resident of the Hampton Roads area. He owned and operated Atlantic Seafood and Mason Brother Seafood, in Newport News, for many years; then after18 years with Anheuser Busch, Inc., he retired in 1995. Phillip held two long-standing state records in Track and Field from Newport News High School. He was a Peace Time Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Phillip was a member of Churchland Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mildred Anne Tierney Clark; 3 children, Phillip A. Clark, Jr., Robin L. Meents and husband Gary, Allyson Clark Jacobsen; 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; a sister, Carolyn Wilt and husband Lawrence; a niece and a nephew.
A funeral service will be held at Baker-Foster Funeral Home, Bennett's Creek Chapel, Suffolk at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 16, 2016, by Pastor Dan Koger.Burial to follow in Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, VA. In lieu of flowers, Memorial donations may be made to Churchland Baptist Church, 3031 Churchland Blvd., Chesapeake, VA 23321, or a charity of your choice.