Thomas "Nat" Clark ELON - Mr. Thomas "Nat" Clark, 81, of 612 Huntingdon Street, Elon, died at his residence on Friday, October 17, 2008. A native of Princeton, W.Va., he was the husband of Martha Young Clark, who survives, and the son of Albert Ross Clark and Emma Ruth Harvey Clark, both deceased. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving during the Korean Conflict. He retired after 45 years from FMC as a financial manager. Mr. Clark was a member of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, both state and national levels achieving the rank of Minuteman and President of the Alamance Historical Museum. He was a classical pianist, an artist, a world traveler and an avid genealogist who volunteered for the Hillsborough Library Genealogy Department. He was a member of Front Street United Methodist Church. In addition to his wife of the home, survivors include his daughter, Martha Anna Clark of the home; his son, the Rev. Stephen Ross Clark and wife, Connie Phipps Clark, of Conover; two grandchildren, Adam Ross Clark and Amanda Clark Telesco; two great-grandchildren, Charles Anthony Telesco II and Isabelle Renee Telesco; a sister, Mrs. Charles Beashears of Purlear, N.C.; three brothers, Albert Ross Clark Jr. of St. Albans, W.Va., the Rev. John Harvey Clark of North Wilkesboro, and Ralph Fulton Clark of Hickory; and a lifetime friend, Joseph C. Bigony of Hinton, W.Va. He was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Joseph Horst of Baltimore, Md. A memorial service will be conducted at Front Street United Methodist Church on Monday, October 20, 2008 at 3 p.m. by the Rev. Marshall Old. The family will receive friends at the Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service in Burlington on Sunday from 5 until 7 p.m. and on Monday following the service at the church in the Heritage Center. Other times they will be at the residence. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alamance Battleground Chapter of SAR Scholarship Fund, c/o Don Stanford, 2977 Moser Lane, Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to Front Street United Methodist Church, 136 South Fisher Street, Burlington, N.C. 27215. Condolences may be offered at www.richandthompson.com. >From http://www.thetimesnews.com/articles/clark_18771___article.html/nat_thomas.html