Samuel Clark Work
September 6, 1933 - October 1, 2017
Samuel Clark Work, 84, a native of Clairton, PA and resident of LaPlace, LA, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving daughters. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Wilda Mills Work; his only son, Philip Mark Work (Kelli); parents, Abner V. and Dorothy B. Work; and twin brother, Philip Lee Work. He is survived by his loving daughters, Deborah W. Hickman (Barry) and Staci W. Songy (Ricky); sister, Lois W. Dick; 5 grandchildren, Christopher Daniel Work (Heather), Kyle Andrew Work (Whitney) Hunter Stephen Songy, Emily Anne Hickman, and Tyler Clark Songy; 4 great grandchildren, Thatcher, Tyler, Harper and Archer Work. He is also survived by a host of nieces and nephews. He retired from Kaiser Aluminum after many years of dedicated service. He then pursued an auditing position with Howard Schultz and Associates. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. The family would like to extend sincere appreciation to all the medical personel that lovingly cared for him over the past five years. Especially Jefferson Pulmonary Associates, East Jefferson Hospital Nursing Staff, Family Home Care and Compassus Palliative Care. Our hearts will be forever grateful. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Thursday, October 5, 2017 beginning at 9:00 a.m. followed by the Religious Service at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Millet-Guidry Funeral Home, 2806 W. Airline Hwy, LaPlace. Interment in New Palestine Cemetery, Picayune, MS.
Samuel Clark Work, 84, a native of Clairton, PA and resident of LaPlace, LA, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving daughters. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Wilda Mills Work;... View Obituary & Service Information