James Dale Clark Sr. 49 of Columbia Station passed away suddenly Saturday August 27,2016 at his residence. He was born June 16 , 1967 in Berea. James worked as a Dry Wall finisher. He enjoyed cooking, walking and shopping. Survivors include his mother Patricia Clark (nee Vonya) , daughters Jessica Patricia Clark of Grafton , Karlee Clark and Samantha Clark both of Columbia Station , sons James Jr. of Columbia Station , Jeremy and Jason both of Grafton , 4 grandchildren Landon , Luke , Annabelle and Aubry , sisters Christine (Michael) House and Sherry Bodenhamer both of Columbia Station , brother Wallace of LaGrange, former wife Wendy (nee Hadsell). He was preceded in death by his father James Clark. Family will receive friends 10AM until time of service at 11 AM Wednesday August 31, 2016 at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at St. Rt. 57), Elyria 440-322-4626. Pastor Sam Williams will officiate. Burial will be in Butternut Ridge Cemetery (Eaton Twp.). Online condolences may be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com