Frankie Lee Clark was born November 9, 1948, to Minnie Lee Taylor and Frank Ellis in Cotton Plant, Arkansas.  She was preceded in death by her father, mother, and four sisters, Audie Ruth, Pauline Perry, Minnie Mae Wilkes and Thelma Ellis.

Frankie live in Chicago, IL for several years, where she met and married Leandra Clark.  She lived in the Kansas City area for forty plus years and retired from Baptist Medical Center in 2003.

Frankie departed this life at her home on Tuesday, February 26, 2019.

She leaves to mourn her passing: one daughter, Laverta Ellis Hardy; brother, John Ellis; aunt, Willie Mae; five grandchildren, Stacey Ellis Johns, Teresa Hardy, Linda Hardy, Rufus Russell, Jr. and Latonia Wells; fourteen great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Services for Mrs. Clark will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, March 8, 2019, at E. S. Eley & Sons Funeral Chapel.  Burial Forest Hill Cemetery.  Friends may call from 9:00 A.M. until service time Friday at the chapel.

Thoughtful care and services provided by E. S. Eley & Sons Funeral Chapel, Inc.