Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

SMACKOVER — Ruby Faye Clark,

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91, of Smackover, Ark. transition­ed to her heavenly home on Friday, December 10, 2021, at her residence with her family by her side. She was born on September 5, 1930, to Pete Jack and Annie Ophelia Alexander Moore. She worked as a nurse at the Doren Hospital in Smackover, Warner Brown Hospital, and later in life she could be found working in the oilfield with her husband.

She enjoyed playing with her grandchild­ren and great-grandchild­ren, laughing with family and friends, and fishing on Lake Millwood. She had a love for music that she shared with her family and enjoyed playing the piano, accordion, and banjo. She was an extraordin­ary individual who cared deeply for others and exemplifie­d a strong work ethic and an infectious energy throughout her life.

She was married to Kenneth Clark for 69 years before his death in 2016. She is also preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Ora Mae Robins; and brothers, P.J. Moore, A.O. Moore, Johnny Moore, Bruce Moore, and Donald Moore.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Kenny and Euna Clark of Smackover; grandchild­ren, Chris (Keitha) Clark, and Kendra (Brad) Brumley all of Smackover; and great-grandchild­ren, Logan (Kaylee), Baylor, Laynie, Chase, Kenley, Landree, and Lunden.

The family expresses a special thanks to the many caregivers who attended to Ruby Faye over the last several years and to OCMC Hospice for their compassion­ate care.

Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, 500 West 7th St., Smackover, AR 71762 or OCMC Hospice, 726 California SW, Camden, AR.

Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Monday, December 13, at Young’s Funeral Directors.

A graveside service will be held Tuesday, December 14, at 2 p.m. at Liberty Cemetery under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors with Pastor Steve Cook officiatin­g.

Condolence­s may be shared at www.youngsfune­ralhome.com for the Clark family.

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