Barbara (Clark) Elam

Barbara (Clark) Elam of Boston, May 7, 2017. Wife of the late Judge Harry J. Elam. Beloved mother of Tricia Elam Walker of Dorchester, Harry "Jay" Elam, Jr. of Redwood City, CA and Jocelyn Perron of Prince George's County, MD. Dear sister of Sidney Clark of Avon, CT. She leaves six grandchildren and a host of extended family and dear friends. The family will receive friends at a memorial service on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at 4 PM St. Mark Congregational Church, 200 Townsend Street, Dorchester. A Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Omega, Omega Service will begin at 3:30 PM immediately prior to memorial service. To celebrate Barbara's love of books, the service will include a book exchange. (You are invited to bring a book to share that has special meaning to you and you will receive a new book in its stead.)

In lieu of flowers consider a donation "in memory of Barbara Elam '49, '93LS" to The Simmons Fund for the School of Library and Information Science (SLIS), 300 Fenway, Boston, MA 02115 or online at www.alumnet.simmons.edu.