Helen was born in Taylorville, Georgia and moved to Sarasota, Florida in 1949, coming from Gaston, Alabama. She was co-owner of Orange Avenue Grocery Store and was on the Board of Directors at J.H. Floyd Nursing Home.
Helen is preceded in death by her son, Robert Clark.
Helen leaves to cherish her memories: husband, Lee Clark; daughters, Neta Houston (Jerome), Beverly Andrews (Lem) and Kathy Ansley (Mark); sons, Carl Clark (Evelyn), Levi Clark (Belinda), and Gary Clark (Artrese); sister, Ruby Byrd; 16 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Charlene Clark; Goddaughters, Vanessa Dubose and Stephanie Thomas.