Mr. Clark Dale Whitman departed this life  Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Walnut Ridge Nursing & Rehab in Walnut Ridge, AR at the age of 59 years, 7 months and 28 days.  He was born Friday, February 12, 1960 and a lifetime resident of Trumann and was a factory worker. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Billy Dean Whitman and Terry Joe Whitman; one sister, Peggy Ann Jones and his parents, Benton S. Whitman, Jr. and Irene Walker Whitman Laughinghouse.       He is survived by one son, Zachary Whitman of Texas; two daughters, Andrea Whitman and Dafney Whitman both of Jonesboro; two brothers, Benton Roy (Brenda) Whitman of Trumann and David (Mona) Whitman of McCrory; three sisters, Vivian (Mike) Roberts of Horseshoe Bend, Sharon (Darrell) Crow of Brookland and Erika Collins of Bono; 8 grandchildren, Serenity, Jaylon, Alexander, Caleigh, Kroi James, Deven, Gauge and Jenna and 3 great-grandchildren.       The family will receive friends Sunday, October 13th from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home.  All services will be private.       An online guest book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.