Bessie Banks Clark, beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 1994.
Born in a log house on November 16, 1901 in Sterrett (Ivins), Idaho to Thomas Joseph and Jane Angus Banks.
Graduated from the Central Elementary School and Brigham Young High School in Provo, attending school in Provo during the winters and living on her parent's Idaho ranch in the summers.
Married Vernon John Clark on September 12, 1923 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple and lived in Idaho until 1927, when they moved to Salt Lake City and settled there.
As an active member of the LDS Church, she served in ward Sunday School and Relief Society, stake Relief Society, and as a Salt Lake Temple worker for eighteen years. She also served a full-time LDS mission with her husband in Danville, Virginia.
She had a strong work ethic and spent eighteen years running a boarding house and thirty-seven years selling Avon products.
She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother as well as being a friend to all, especially enjoying the association of young people.
Bessie was a gracious hostess and a marvelous cook who opened her heart and home to all she knew.
She is preceded in death by her husband on April 29, 1985 and survived by a daughter and son-in-law, MarJean and Blaine Wilcox of Salt Lake City; three sons and daughters-in-law, J. Vernon and Ruth Clark of Bountiful, Dean Angus and Marion Clark of Salt Lake City, and Max Banks and Donna Clark of Dallas, Texas; and two sisters, Mary Mickelsen of Grace, Idaho and Dale White of Spanish Fork; as well as thirty grandchildren and forty-five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 28, 1994 in the Twenty-First Ward Chapel, 680 East 2nd Avenue, Salt Lake City, where friends and relatives may visit with the family prior to the services from 9:45 to 11:45 a.m.
Interment at Lakeview Memorial Estates, 1640 East Lakeview Drive, Bountiful.
Published in the Deseret News on September 25, 1994.
Born in a log house on November 16, 1901 in Sterrett (Ivins), Idaho to Thomas Joseph and Jane Angus Banks.
Graduated from the Central Elementary School and Brigham Young High School in Provo, attending school in Provo during the winters and living on her parent's Idaho ranch in the summers.
Married Vernon John Clark on September 12, 1923 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple and lived in Idaho until 1927, when they moved to Salt Lake City and settled there.
As an active member of the LDS Church, she served in ward Sunday School and Relief Society, stake Relief Society, and as a Salt Lake Temple worker for eighteen years. She also served a full-time LDS mission with her husband in Danville, Virginia.
She had a strong work ethic and spent eighteen years running a boarding house and thirty-seven years selling Avon products.
She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother as well as being a friend to all, especially enjoying the association of young people.
Bessie was a gracious hostess and a marvelous cook who opened her heart and home to all she knew.
She is preceded in death by her husband on April 29, 1985 and survived by a daughter and son-in-law, MarJean and Blaine Wilcox of Salt Lake City; three sons and daughters-in-law, J. Vernon and Ruth Clark of Bountiful, Dean Angus and Marion Clark of Salt Lake City, and Max Banks and Donna Clark of Dallas, Texas; and two sisters, Mary Mickelsen of Grace, Idaho and Dale White of Spanish Fork; as well as thirty grandchildren and forty-five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 28, 1994 in the Twenty-First Ward Chapel, 680 East 2nd Avenue, Salt Lake City, where friends and relatives may visit with the family prior to the services from 9:45 to 11:45 a.m.
Interment at Lakeview Memorial Estates, 1640 East Lakeview Drive, Bountiful.
Published in the Deseret News on September 25, 1994.
Bessie Banks Clark, beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 1994.
Born in a log house on November 16, 1901 in Sterrett (Ivins), Idaho to Thomas Joseph and Jane Angus Banks.
Graduated from the Central Elementary School and Brigham Young High School in Provo, attending school in Provo during the winters and living on her parent's Idaho ranch in the summers.
Married Vernon John Clark on September 12, 1923 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple and lived in Idaho until 1927, when they moved to Salt Lake City and settled there.
As an active member of the LDS Church, she served in ward Sunday School and Relief Society, stake Relief Society, and as a Salt Lake Temple worker for eighteen years. She also served a full-time LDS mission with her husband in Danville, Virginia.
She had a strong work ethic and spent eighteen years running a boarding house and thirty-seven years selling Avon products.
She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother as well as being a friend to all, especially enjoying the association of young people.
Bessie was a gracious hostess and a marvelous cook who opened her heart and home to all she knew.
She is preceded in death by her husband on April 29, 1985 and survived by a daughter and son-in-law, MarJean and Blaine Wilcox of Salt Lake City; three sons and daughters-in-law, J. Vernon and Ruth Clark of Bountiful, Dean Angus and Marion Clark of Salt Lake City, and Max Banks and Donna Clark of Dallas, Texas; and two sisters, Mary Mickelsen of Grace, Idaho and Dale White of Spanish Fork; as well as thirty grandchildren and forty-five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 28, 1994 in the Twenty-First Ward Chapel, 680 East 2nd Avenue, Salt Lake City, where friends and relatives may visit with the family prior to the services from 9:45 to 11:45 a.m.
Interment at Lakeview Memorial Estates, 1640 East Lakeview Drive, Bountiful.
Published in the Deseret News on September 25, 1994.
Born in a log house on November 16, 1901 in Sterrett (Ivins), Idaho to Thomas Joseph and Jane Angus Banks.
Graduated from the Central Elementary School and Brigham Young High School in Provo, attending school in Provo during the winters and living on her parent's Idaho ranch in the summers.
Married Vernon John Clark on September 12, 1923 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple and lived in Idaho until 1927, when they moved to Salt Lake City and settled there.
As an active member of the LDS Church, she served in ward Sunday School and Relief Society, stake Relief Society, and as a Salt Lake Temple worker for eighteen years. She also served a full-time LDS mission with her husband in Danville, Virginia.
She had a strong work ethic and spent eighteen years running a boarding house and thirty-seven years selling Avon products.
She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother as well as being a friend to all, especially enjoying the association of young people.
Bessie was a gracious hostess and a marvelous cook who opened her heart and home to all she knew.
She is preceded in death by her husband on April 29, 1985 and survived by a daughter and son-in-law, MarJean and Blaine Wilcox of Salt Lake City; three sons and daughters-in-law, J. Vernon and Ruth Clark of Bountiful, Dean Angus and Marion Clark of Salt Lake City, and Max Banks and Donna Clark of Dallas, Texas; and two sisters, Mary Mickelsen of Grace, Idaho and Dale White of Spanish Fork; as well as thirty grandchildren and forty-five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 28, 1994 in the Twenty-First Ward Chapel, 680 East 2nd Avenue, Salt Lake City, where friends and relatives may visit with the family prior to the services from 9:45 to 11:45 a.m.
Interment at Lakeview Memorial Estates, 1640 East Lakeview Drive, Bountiful.
Published in the Deseret News on September 25, 1994.
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