Mr. William Henry Clark, 72 of 3903 Clodfelter Road passed away Saturday, November 17, 2007 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born May 7, 1935 to the late William Henry Sr. and Rosa Belle Yokley in Midway, NC. He was the fourth of seven children born to that union.

He was educated in Davidson County and graduated from Dunbar High School in 1955. He furthered his studies at Russell Business School. He was a retired employee of Salem Steel. He worked part-time at Winston Steel Company until his health failed. He served in the U.S. Army in 1958-60 and 1962-64.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Flora Mae Patterson, and a grandson, Wilborn Reginald Clark, Jr.

He was a devoted and faithful member of Mt. Sinai AME Zion Church in Advance, NC where he served as the head Steward, member of the Usher Board, Sunday school, and an associate member of the Missionary Department.

He leaves to cherish loving memories a devoted wife of 49 years, Ms. Joann P. Clark; two children a son, William Reginald Clark and a daughter, Mrs. Andrea C. (Dwight, III) Moses of Midway, NC; two grandchildren, Trae De'Onne Clark of Salisbury, NC and Scenia Renee' Moses of Midway, NC; one brother, Clifton Clark of Belleville, Mich.; five sisters, Viola Williams of Pontiac, Mich., Mary F. Johnson of Rochester, Mich., Zula Palmer (Billifont) Brown of Hendersonville, NC, and Atha Clark of Mocksville, NC; sisters-in-law, Blondelia McMoore Mable (W.C.) Allen and Mozel (Charles) Key; brothers-in-law, James E. (Mae) Peebles and Larry (Evangelist Arlene) Peebles; many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 3:30 pm Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at Mt. Sinai AME Zion Church, Advance, NC. Interment will follow in the Mt. Sinai AME Zion Church Cemetery. Family visitation will be held from 2:30 pm until 3:30 pm Wednesday at the church.