Harold "Hal" William Clark

Harold “Hal” William Clark, 80, of Newport, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.

Hal's service details will be shared once they are finalized.

Hal was born on June 21, 1945, in New London, Connecticut to the late Harold and Dorothy Clark. He was raised in New Hampshire and Maine before later making his home in the Newport area, where he had lived for the past 15 years. Hal proudly served his country in the United States Navy for nine years. His service was a meaningful part of his life and reflected his strong sense of duty and commitment.

Hal was a member of Liberty Church in Havelock, where he felt at home with his church family. In his free time, he enjoyed photography, martial arts, chess, and gaming. Hal was a devoted pet owner and deeply loved his cat, Duke, who brought him companionship and comfort. He will be dearly missed by his family, friends and all who knew him.

Those remaining to cherish his memory are his sons David Clark (Krista Michelle) of Burlington, N.C., Donald William Clark of Newport, N.C.; daughter, Lisa Clark of Newport, N.C.; grandchildren, Justyn William Clark, Jonathon Robert Clark, Amelia Verrill, Thomas Verrill; and great grandchildren, Meliodas and Ember Norris.

In addition to his parents, Hal was preceded in death by his loving wife Wendy Clark, sons, Mark and Renny Verrill; daughter, Deborah Clark; and brothers, Donald and Jack Clark.

As an expression of sympathy, flowers are welcome.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net.

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory in Morehead City, NC.