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Juanita Leona Bene

Juanita Leona Bene, age 60, of Benton passed away May 18, 2017. She was born in Little Rock, Ark., on January 13, 1957, to Billy Joe and Peggy Ann Clark. Juanita is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Bene; father, Billy Joe Clark Sr., and grandparents, Arthur and Juanita West Sanders and Carl and Minnie Earls Clark. Juanita is survived by her mother, Peggy Clark; two sons, Michael Clark of Frisco, Texas and Tony Clark of Benton, Ark.; six grandchildren, Dylan, Brooke, Braden, Garrett, Briley, and Layne; one great-grandson, Grayson; two sisters, Julie Sutton (Travis) and Cristina Felihkatubbe; three brothers, Billy Joe, Jr (Sherie), Stuart Clark, and Christopher Clark, and lots of nieces, nephews, aunts, and an uncle. A Memorial Service will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 24, at the Chapel of A Natural State Funeral Service, 2620 W Main St., Jacksonville, Ark. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to A Natural State Funeral Service, (501) 982-3400. www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com.

Published May 21, 2017

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