Mrs. Mary E. Clendenin York, 91, of Hope, Ark., passed away Saturday, November 22, 2008, in Medical Park Hospital, Hope, Arkansas. She was born on February 13, 1917, in Tokio, Arkansas, to Newt and Neelie Emma Abigail Harris Stuart. She was a retired seamstress from the former Shanhouse Plant of Hope. She was a member of Old Liberty Church in Crossroads Community of Fulton, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents and six brothers and sisters. HER SURVIVORS INCLUDE: ONE SON: Thomas Clendenin, Columbus, Ark. ONE DAUGHTER: Ruth Marie Evans, Columbus, Ark. SIX GRANDCHILDREN: Paula Fields, Columbus, Ark. Renee Clendenin, Little Rock, Ark. Angie Nason, Nashville, Ark. Mary Anne Oglesby, Nacogdoches, Texas. Leo Evans, III, Washington, Ark. Doris Adams, Hope, Ark. And Eleven Great-Grandchildren and Seven Great-Great-Grandchildren. FUNERAL SERVICE will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 24, 2008, at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home Chapel, Hope, Arkansas, with Rev. Charles Hawley and Rev. Glen Harris officiating. Burial to follow in Columbus Cemetery, Columbus, Ark. Arrangements by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest Funeral Home, Hope, Ark. FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS: Sunday, November 23, 2008, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home, Hope, Ark.