Ava Louise Clarke

Published 1:52 pm Wednesday, May 14, 2025

February 28, 1933 – May 3, 2025
Ava Louise Clarke, 92, of Terrebonne, passed away May 3, 2025. She was born February 28, 1933, to parents, Epp and Beddie Middleton, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. Ava lived in Central Oregon since the 1940s, Madras, Metolius, Culver, and the last 61 years in Terrebonne.
Ava married William Leonard Clarke on November 8, 1950 at the Madras Assembly of God Church. William passed away March 20, 2017.
She was a member of the Madras Free Methodist Church and Smith Rock Community Church.
Ava liked hiking, fishing, playing games with family, reading and painting rocks.
Ava is survived by daughters, Irene Griffin, Bonnie Jean Mets, and Patricia Elaine Clarke, all of Terrebonne; seven grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William; and daughter, Terry Lee Clarke.
A graveside service was held May 12, at Pioneer Cemetery in Terrebonne. See Bel-Air Funeral Home for full obituary.