Joseph Avery Clark, 59, of Beaumont, died Thursday, June 25, 2015, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, Beaumont. He was born on November 30, 1955, to Shirley Sprinkle Clark and James Clark, in Baltimore, Maryland. Joseph was the Director of Marketing for the Industrial Safety Training Council.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara Clark; son, T.J. Clark and his wife, Nicole, of Harrison, Arkansas; daughter, April Harris and her husband, Michael, of Beaumont; and grandchildren, Lydea Clark, Kolby Clark, Chase Clark, Elijah Harris, Sean Harris, and Ian Harris.

A family committal was held at Broussard’s Crematorium under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont.