EWING – Mary Lou Clark, 92, of Ewing passed away Tuesday afternoon, June 10, 2025, at her home.
She was born in Ina, IL, on November 12, 1932 – the daughter of Theodore & Mary Louise (Leonard) Beaty.
She married John Arthur Clark Jr. on December 23, 1948, and he preceded her in death on March 19, 2008.
Mrs. Clark was a member of Hazel Dell Free Will Baptist Church and attended the Whittington Church. She worked as a cook until she was 80 years old and had to retire because of a light stroke.
Mrs. Clark is survived by her:
4 Children: Teresa Flack & husband Frank of Hamilton, OH, Shela Page of Ewing, Sherry Webb of Ewing, Scott Clark & wife Lisa of Camden, Arkansas
Grandchildren: Patty & Mark Lowrance, Chris & Patty Flack, Stephanie Webb Smith, Larry & Melanie Webb, Heather & Alex Elk, Jeffrey & Adena Clark
16 Great-grandchildren
1 Great-great-grandchild
Mrs. Clark was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 2 sons: Terry Clark & John Kevin Clark; 3 brothers: Lester, George & Bill; and 5 sisters: Doris Jean Carroll, Linda Beaty, Lois Mae Beaty, Katie Johnson & Shirley Wilson.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, at the Johnston Funeral Home in Ina, with Rev. Mark Minor officiating. Burial will be in the Kirk Cemetery in Ina. Visitation will be after noon on Thursday at the Johnston Funeral Home in Ina.
For more information or to send online condolences, please visit www.johnstonfuneralhome.com.
