Opal "Ione" Clark

Opal “Ione” Clark, 89, of Sistersville, WV, passed away on January 7, 2025.

She was born January 3, 1936, in Friendly, WV, a daughter of the late Ensel Mathess and Carrie Monroe Wilson.

Ione was an Aide at the former Colin Anderson Center and she was a member of the First Baptist Church of Sistersville.  She enjoyed crocheting, working crossword puzzles, reading and going to Church.

She is survived by her sons, Brian (Nazlyn) Wright of The Philippines and Matt (Delilah) Wright of New Martinsville, WV; step-son, John Wright of Plain City, OH; daughters, Darlene Wharton of Arvilla, WV, Debbie (Chuck Laugh) Wright of Sistersville, WV, Mary Lohri of Sistersville, WV and Beverly (Gary) Burian of Arvilla, WV; sister, Sharon LeMasters; 19 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband, Glenn Wright; second husband, Harold Clark; sisters, Deloris Williams, Ruby Fiest, Cleone Fansler, Edith Bolen, Bonnie Beaver, Barbara Shreves and Sandra Shreves; brother, George Mathess; son, Larry Mathess; grandsons, Joshua Lohri and Jeffrey Mathess; granddaughter, Crystal Wright and great-grandson, Trey Montrose.

There will be a memorial service at a later date.

Online condolences may be offered at myersfuneralhomewv.com.