Mary Etta Tuck Clark, daughter of the late Emma Smith Tuck and Walter Tuck was born on April 20, 1924 in Clarksville, Virginia. She departed this life on October 24, 2023, at her home where she was taken care of by her beloved daughter, Maggie.

She received her education in the Clarksville School System. After completing her education, she moved to Oxford, North Carolina. She met and married William Henry Clark and to this union nine children was born.

Mary lived in Pompano Beach, Florida for twenty- five years where she was a member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church and the Pompano Bible Band. After moving back to Henderson, North Carolina, she rejoined Ashley Grove Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William Henry Clark; two sons, Walter Clark and Henry Clark; one daughter, Betty Dalton and four sisters, Fannie, Louise, Ellen and Mattie; two daughter in-laws, Maxine Clark and Shawn Clark; three son in-laws, James Travis, Hervie Johnson and Conrad Dalton.

She leaves to cherish her memories; four daughters, Mary Rose Clark Travis of Deerfield Beach, Florida, Helen Johnson of Greensboro, North Carolina, Maggie Wilkerson of Henderson, North Carolina and Deloris Clark of Pompano Beach, Florida; two sons, Joseph Clark (Gang) of Radcliff, Kentucky and Alex Clark (Rebecca) of Henderson, North Carolina.  She was loved by a host of grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends.

Interment: Ashley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, 2425 Nutbush Road, Henderson NC 27537

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