Ryan Clark

Ryan Clark age 36 of Pleasant Plains died Saturday, June 21, 2014 at his home. He was born February 13, 1978 at Searcy, Arkansas to Kenneth Wayne Clark Jr. and Debra Whisnant Clark. He was a farmer and a spreadman/engineer for Michael Simpson Pipeline Co. of Clinton. He was a member of the Blackland Free Will Baptist Church. He enjoyed coon hunting and participating in rodeo, having been a bullrider and team roper. He was preceded in death by his mother, Debra Whisnant Clark; his grandfather, Dale Whisnant; great grandparents, Herman and Erma Clark and Noah and Beulah Blankenship and a cousin, Kevin Siler. Survivors include his wife, Brooke Bridgman Clark of the home; two sons, Trevor Ryan Clark of Cord and Kody Ryan Clark of Pleasant Plains; one daughter, Kennedi Rayne Clark of Pleasant Plains; his father, Kenneth Wayne Clark Jr. of Pleasant Plains; his paternal grandparents, Kenneth Wayne Clark Sr. and Bonnie Blankenship Clark of Pleasant Plains; maternal grandmother, Gail Whisnant of Charlotte; two brothers, Chandler Clark of Elkhart, Indiana and Chancy Clark of Cabot; one sister, Heather Kelpine of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; several nieces and nephews and host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be Friday, June 27, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Qualls Batesville Funeral Service Chapel of Batesville with Bryan Tuggle and Mitch Bell officiating. Burial will follow in the Putman Cemetery located at Pleasant Plains with arrangements by Qualls Batesville Funeral Service of Batesville. Visitation will be Thursday, June 26, 2014 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Michael Simpson, Randy Griffis, Wes Owens, Guy LayRock, Chase Hilton, Alan Alvey, Chandler Clark and Chancy Clark. Honorary pallbearers are Mrs. Judy Maya, Jake Miles, Chris Kelpine, Kris Stroud; All Ryan’s Crew at Michael Simpson Pipeline and the Southside High School Livestock Team and FFA