ALEXANDER PATRICK "LIL MAN" CLARKE of Dade City, FL died August 19, 2015 at the age of 36. He served as an intern with Benta's Funeral Home in Harlem, NY and later as a licensed funeral director and embalmer with Ted's Affordable Mortuary & Cremation Services in Los Angeles, CA. He nurtured his affinity for the recently departed with Dade city's local mortician, the late Sherman Milton of Milton Funeral Home. He graduated from the Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service in 2002.