Graveside Services for Mr. James “Jimbo” Odell Clark, age 74, of Hamilton, Ohio, and formerly of Overton County, Tennessee, will be conducted at 12:00 noon on Monday, July 21, 2025, from the Clark Cemetery in the Heard Ridge Community. Rev. Errick Barrett will officiate.  Military Honors will be provided at the graveside by the Overton County Veterans Honor Guard. The family will welcome friends at the cemetery prior to the service.

Mr. James Odell "Jimbo" Clark passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025, in Fairfield, Ohio. He was born on October 16, 1950, in Livingston, Tennessee, the son of the late Odell and Ida Mae Smith Clark.

Jimbo was a 1969 graduate of Fairfield High School and a proud veteran of the United States Army, where he honorably served for 10 years, including a tour in Vietnam.

In his early 30s, Jimbo was diagnosed with a medical disability. Despite the challenges it brought, he never let it define or limit him. He continued to live his life with determination, strength, and an unwavering sense of humor that touched everyone around him.

He is survived by his four children:

Tammy (Chris) Read

James (Katelan) Clark

Steve (Jessica) Senters

Scott (Kay-Leigh) Cooper

Fifteen grandchildren:
CJ Read, Dakota (Jordan) Smitha, Andrew (Destiny) Clark, Mikaela Clark, Nathanial (Kyla) Clark, Ezra Clark, Nova Clark, Lexi Land, Donovan Weber, Andrew Senters, Kayden Cooper, Parker Cooper, Elijah Cooper, Zola Cooper, and Griffin Cooper

Fourteen great-grandchildren

Three siblings:

Jerry (Shanna) Clark

Robert (the late Dawn) Clark

Darren (Sheila) Clark

He also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and close friends who will cherish his memory.