James W. Clarke, Jr., age 59, of Franklinville, NJ, passed away on May 26, 2025.

Born in Patterson, NJ, he was raised in Collings Lakes and Williamstown, NJ, and lived in Franklinville for the past 3 years.

Fiancé of Mary Mackannan for over 20 years. Father of Joseph Clarke, Daniel Clarke, and the late James Clarke.  Brother of Lisa Clarke and Arthur Clarke.  Step-father of Sharon Hagerty, Donna Reed, Robert Reed, and Elizabeth Rodriguez.  Uncle of Bernard and Miliscia.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.