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Utah Trucking Association Loses James Cutler Clark
May 23, 2017
It’s with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to an industry leader, man of faith and beloved husband, father and grandfather. James Cutler Clark passed away in his sleep at the age of 88. James was a great Utah Motor Transportation Association officer with a storied history of trucking, Army service and varied interests in his lifetime. Additional details and service times can be found on his obituary here .
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