Clarence “C.L.” Kirk, 77, of Beaumont, died Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at Christus Hospital-St. Elizabeth, Beaumont. He was born on September 28, 1938, to Edith Loretta Schlomer Kirk and Scott Kirk, in Vincennes, Indiana, and was a United States Navy veteran. Clarence retired as a supervisor after working with Unocal for thirty years.

Survivors include his wife of fifty-five years, Carolyn Kirk; sons, Allen Kirk and his wife, Beth, of Lumberton and Kenneth Kirk and his wife, Julie, of Castroville; grandchildren, Dianna, Justin, Katelyn, Dennis, Lance, Dylan, Austin, and Addison; and great-grandchildren, Zoe, Ethan, Allysa.

A gathering of Mr. Kirk’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Friday, July 22, 2016, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. His funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Broussard’s, with interment to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont.