Faye was born on October 1, 1955, to Dave Clark, Jr., and Ernestine Clark in Newton, Texas. She was one of
two children. Faye grew up in Newton, Texas. She graduated from Newton High School in 1974.
Faye worked for Avalon Nursing Facility for a number years as a supervisor for custodian in Kirbyville,
Texas. She loved working with the elderly. After leaving Avalon, she became a member of the Jasper ISD, where
she worked with special need students until she retired in May 2023. Faye loved her students and they loved her.
Faye was a member of Dewey Rose Baptist Church in Newton, Texas, and her pastor was Reverend Willy
LeRoy Sells. She was a loving, fun, active, and out spoken person who loved taking care of the elderly and working
and caring for kids. This was the joy of her life.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Ernestine Clark; father, David Clark, Jr. (DJ); brother, Willlie Gene Clark (Bear); grandparents, Margaret Stewart and Wash & Bertha Rollins; and significant other, Gideon Porter.
She leaves to cherish her memories: three goddaughters, Lillie Mattox, Anais Gulley, and Jamie Porter (Punkin);
two aunts, Altha Mae Wilson and Rosie Kenebrew (Freddie Kenebrew); uncle, Tommy Kenebrew (Uncle
Billmore); a special friend, Frankie Kyles who she worked with for many years; and a group of couisins
who loved her deeply.