Carol A. Smith

Carol A. Smith, 70 of Claypool, Indiana passed away on May 18, 2014 at 6:35 p.m. in her home. She was born on April 29, 1944 in Kokomo, Indiana to Vernon and Margie (Peterson) Smith. She graduated from Elkhart High School and Ball State Teacher’s College. She married Alan Clark on August 28, 1974. She was a teacher in Muncie, Fort Wayne, Augsburg, Germany and Mentone School. She retired in 2006 with Thirty nine years of teaching. Carol enjoyed reading. She was dedicated to her kids and school. She loved Living at Yellow Creek Lake. She has been going there since a young child. Carol is survived by her daughters Shari and spouse Chris Power of Alexandria, Indiana and Joette and spouse Derek Barnett of New Smyrna Beach, Florida; a brother James and spouse Kay Smith of Bradenton, Florida. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband and a sister, Sue Michael. There will be a Celebration of Carol’s life on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Silver Lake Conservation Building (Lions Club) 108 S Elm St, Silver Lake, Indiana. The family is requesting that the memorial be made to:Mentone School Library301 E. Jackson StreetMentone, In 46539 McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw is handling the arrangement. To send condolence or sign a guestbook go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com