Edward Clarke Visitation for Edward Clarke will be held Thursday, February 28, 2013, 4:00 pm-6:00 pm at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Mr. Clarke, 59 of Meridian, died Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Rush Hospital. He was retired from the U.S. Navy after twenty-five years of service. Mr. Clarke continued to work at NAS Meridian. Survivors include his wife Debra Clarke of Meridian; daughter, Kristina Clarke-Walper and her husband Scott of Falls Church, VA; son, Johnny Clarke of Meridian; granddaughter, Caroline Walper; sister, Naomi Wade of Meridian; nieces, Jennifer Olsen and Leah Clarke Buzzeli; nephew, Hunter Clarke. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary and John Clarke; brother, Richard Clarke. The family requests memorials be made to the VFW of choice. Family and friends may sign the online guestbook at robertbarhamffh.com.