Ralph E. Clark

Ralph E. Clark, 87, of Bella Vista, Ark., died Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, Okla. He was born Nov. 30, 1925, in Salem, Mo., to Lettie Stilwell and Ulysses S. Clark. He served in 1946 and 1947 in the United States Army (Manhattan Engineer District). He worked for 30 years for Norton Company and retired in February 1987 as account executive. After relocating to various parts of the United States, he moved to Bella Vista in 1988 with his wife. He was active in golf, Bridge and loved to work with computers. He was an active member of Bentonville Kiwanis. His volunteer work included Crime Watch and U.P.S. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Bella Vista. He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers and three sisters. He is survived by his wife, Connie Clark of Bella Vista, Ark.; and numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 30, 2013, at Mildred B. Cooper Memorial Chapel, Bella Vista, Ark. Arrangements are by the Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory, 2258 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, Ark. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of donor's choice. Online condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.