Linda Joyce (Kelly) Clark

Linda Joyce Kelly Clark, age 82, of Sanford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.

She was born in Lee County, NC on September 19, 1942 to the late John Ferman Kelly and Annie Kate Butner Kelly.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother Ronnie Davis Kelly and sister Janet Crutchfield. 

Linda was a member of Rocky Fork Christian Church.  She was a loving “farmer’s wife” and never met a stranger.

Linda is survived by her husband Thomas Kelly Clark, Sr.; daughter Carla Clark Lee of Whispering Pines, NC; son Thomas Kelly Clark, II, youngest “son” Joseph Glenn Bonillia; grandchildren Heather Lynn Clark, Jennifer Patrice Lee, Jonathon Lee; grandchildren Ashlyn Haddock, Ben Haddock, Tyler Brock, Hailee Brock, Connor Brock; great-great-grandchild Ah’Lani Haire.

A gathering of family and friends will be held Thursday, January 16, 2025 at the Bridges & Cameron Funeral Home from 6:00 PM- 8:00 PM.

A private family burial will be held at a later date.  

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