Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

CABOT — Twanette Sinele Clark,

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70, of Cabot, died Thursday, May 26, 2022.

She was born in Batesville, Ark., on September 8, 1951, to G.H. Sinele and Mabel (Ford) Sinele. She was a graduate of Oil Trough High School and a student at Harding University in Searcy and Arkansas College (now Lyon College) in Batesville. Over the course of her life, she was an Assistant Editor at the Newport Daily Independen­t newspaper, a typographe­r at Diversityp­e in Little Rock, and a Copy Editor/Proofing Specialist and Publicatio­ns Editor at CJRW in Little Rock.

She was a devoted and loving daughter, mother, grandmothe­r (Mamaw), sister, and friend to so many. She was a fierce advocate and supporter of causes for children, civil rights and social action, disaster and humanitari­an relief, education, the environmen­t, health and human rights, and poverty alleviatio­n. She loved rock and roll and folk music and passed her love onto her children. She was an avid Arkansas Razorbacks fan, especially football. She was a member of the North Jacksonvil­le Church of Christ.

Survivors include her son: Walter Clark and his wife, Emily, of Cabot, Ark.; daughter, Dusan Clark and her partner, Jeff, of Dallas, Texas; grandchild­ren, Bronwyn, Jonson, Abbigail (Abbi), Anya, Ainsley, and Addyson (Addy); brothers, Ford Sinele and his wife, Judy, of Little Rock, Ark., and Raymond Sinele and his wife, Beverly, of Flora, Miss.; sisters, Belinda VanDenburg of Mansfield, Texas, Lucinda Hankins and her husband, Parmer, of Oil Trough, Ark., and Teresa Long and her husband, Johnny, of Newport, Ark.; and many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and -nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents.

A memorial service will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, June 4 at the Oil Trough Church of Christ with Minister LeRoy Wood of the North Jacksonvil­le Church of Christ officiatin­g. The interment will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of Roller-Chenal Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Paragould Children’s Home or plant a tree in her honor. She would have loved that.

“The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller

Online guestbook: www.rollerfune­ralhomes.com/chenal

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