Mattie Davenport Clark

Mrs. Mattie Davenport Clark 76, went home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2021 at her home.  

Mrs. Clark was born December 30, 1944 in Youngstown a daughter of Leroy Sr. and Willie Mae Fields Davenport.  She accepted Christ at an early age at Triedstone Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership Rev. Britt.  She was a member of the Church.  She graduated in 1963 from North High School.  She had been employed at Mahoning County Nursing Homes.  She loved her family and friends and would do anything for them.  She enjoyed reading the Bible, singing, music and watching MTV Videos.  

Mattie will be sadly missed by all, but her memories will be forever cherished by her sons Ricky Sr. (Denise) Adams and Randy Adams; her siblings, Ella Mae (Ronald) White of Chula Vista, CA., Roseabell Thompson, LeRoy Davenport Sr., JoAnn Smith, Gus Fields Davenport Sr. and Marlene Byrd all of Youngstown; 8 grandchildren Keyo’na Nuby, Sierra Adams, Brittany Nuby, Aliya Jordan, Ricky Adams Jr., Malcom and Kadeem Adams and Alonzo Clark III; 16 great-grandchildren; 2 Godsons Deddrick Ford and Ben Donlow Sr.; her best friend Mary Ford and a host of other family and friends.  

Besides her parents and husband Alonzo Clark Sr., and her grandparents Gus and Florence Fields she was preceded in death by her son Alonzo Clark Jr., a sister Rogia Mae Davenport a great-granddaughter Jada Adams and a great-grandson Brandon Adams and Aunts and Uncles.

Visitation will be Thursday July 1, 2021 from 10-11:00am at Triedstone Missionary Baptist Church 2045 Jacobs Road.  Guests are asked to wear masks and practice social distancing.  A service of Love and Dignity entrusted to the L.E. Black, Phillips & Holden Funeral Home.

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