A homegoing celebration in honor of Ms.Betty A. Clark will be held Friday at 11am at New Bethel Baptist Church. Ms. Clark departed this life November 23, 2020 in Harker Heights, Texas. Betty was born January 8, 1950 a daughter of Alphonso and Mattie Clark in Youngstown, Ohio. She was a 1969 graduate of South High School and attended Youngstown State University. She formerly employed with the Youngstown City Schools and The Salvation Army. Betty was a member of Ebenezer Church of God in Christ, where she served as President of the Usher Board and was a Church Mother of the Mother’s Board. Betty moved to Killeen, Texas in 2010, where she was a faithful servant of Greater Vision Community Church (GVCC). She was a member of the Outreach Ministry, Culinary Ministry, serving food to the children during VBS and Camp Vision. She also helped prepare/serve meals for the Women of Vision meetings and various other church activities. She was a part of the sewing ministry, making quilts to be a blessing to others. In 2019, Betty received the “Hero of Faith” Award from GVCC for her awesome work in the Kingdom. Betty enjoyed attending concerts and plays, playing cards, cooking, bowling and traveling. Betty leaves to cherish her memory the father of her children, Thomas L. Smith, Sr.; her loving children, Dorsetta D. Davis of Killeen, TX, Darilyn Diane Clark of Youngstown, Thomas L. (Desaree) Smith II of Youngstown; 8 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; her siblings, Karleen (Jesse) Sanders, Sherry Clark, both of Youngstown, Larry Clark of Youngstown, Alphonso (Diane) Clark of Virginia; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins; all her church family and dear friends.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Melvin Clark; four grandchildren, John Curtis IV, Courtney, Rakaylah and Ra’Nayja Clark. The family will receive friends Friday from 10am at the church. Interment will be in Belmont Park Cemetery.
Niecy...Diane, entire Clark family I'm sending heartfelt sympathy your way, as I recall the lovely mom, sister, aunt, woman and friend shw was to those who knew and loved her dearly. God bless and uplift your spirits. May he provide much comfort at this time and in the days ahead we pray!! Bless you....! Regina Watkins Taylor & Family
Sending love and sympathy to Thomas, Cierra,Chaunte, and the entire Clark family.
Nicole Artis Baker
My deepest condolences to the family. May you find comfort, peace and God's love during this time. Ms. RC Jackson, Killeen, TX
To The Family : Sending Our Deepest Condolences And Love to You . May The Blood Of Jesus Keep You Covered To Endure These Trying Times. As You Mourn Be Encouraged Remember All The Terrific Times And Love That Came From Our Loved One! Remember Nehemiah 8:10 "Do Not Grieve For The JOY of The Lord Is Your Strength!" Love One Another ALWAYS! We Love You All And You Are In Our Prayers Sincerely, Charlene & Chardae
God bless you family. I am saddened with our loss of Betty. I genuinely enjoyed socializing with the family when she returned for visits. She was a sweet spirit Sheila Cashwell
My condolences to the family may yall keep yall heads up during this time i miss and love yall god bless yu all Rest up Ms.Betty LOVE ALWAYS LATASIA LIGGENS
May God whole you in his hands.
Dorsetta and Family, My prayer is that God continue to keep all of you strong in the faith, with an abundance of peace that passes all understanding. My sincere sympathy. Love Carolyn Simmons & Family
May God continue to comfort and peace. Love Marie Peterson
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