Devon Terrell Clark (Dinkey) was born on November 10, 1979 at the Bolivar Community Hospital to Mrs. Willie B. Clark (David) Brooks and Donnell Lewis who has preceded him in death. He is the grandson of Dorothy (Odie) Rose, Julia (Gody) Pigrum, Aaron (Bernice) Beard, and Mrs. Roxie L. Brooks. Devon departed from this life on April 27, 2018 in Smith County, TN. At an early age he joined the Mount Salem Missionary Baptist Church. Devon attended Hardeman and Fayette County public schools. He loved sports and helping people in any way he could. Devon was always respectful and loving toward the elderly. Devon and his step father (David Brooks) loved each other dearly. They, like many of us had their ups and down but they never allowed their differences take away the love they had for each other. David played an instrumental role in teaching Devon the importance of helping and loving others. Devon leaves the following to cherish his wonderful memories. His daughters, Shavonne A. Clark (Grand Junction, TN), Diamond S. Catron (Oakland, TN), His sons, Kevon T. Clark & Devon T. Clark, Jr. (Murfreesboro, TN), His mother and step father, Willie B. & David Brooks (Grand Junction, TN), His grandmothers, Dorothy Rose (Bolivar, TN), & Julia (Gody) Pigrum (Hickory Valley, TN), His brothers, Jeremy T. Clark (Atlanta, GA), Darrian Lewis, Two sisters, Chanell & DaNell Lewis (Chicago, IL), Two nieces, Ava Lewis & Bryelle Farmer (Chicago, IL), Two nephews, Brycen Hamilton & Camry Lewis (Chicago, IL), His Aunts, Mary Wright (Bolivar, TN), Brenda Pigrum (Cacay, MS), Angelita Beard (Whiteville/ New Castle, TN), Priscilla Montgomery (Bolivar, TN)Mary (Leavel) Durham (Bolivar, TN), Martina Blaylock (Somerville, TN), Tiffany Beard (Chicago, IL), Erika Beard (Chicago, IL), Cynthia Lewis (Nashville, TN), Veleda (Shobek) Dethrow (Jackson, TN), Candi (Clem) Blair (Baltimore, MD), Janice (Glen) Macon (Nashville, TN), His uncles, Gregory Lewis (Chicago, IL), Danny (Pamela) Lewis (Olive Branch, MS), Marvin (Queniteen) Lewis (Oakland, TN), Ryon (Demetra) Lewis (Lebanon, TN), James Pigrum (Hickory Valley, TN), Jackie Pigrum (Bolivar, TN), Henry (Odessa) Pigrum (Holly Springs, MS), Willie Beard (Chicago, IL). Lynn McNeal (Bolivar, TN), Vincent Beard (Whiteville, TN), & Jackie Brinkley of Murfreesboro, TN), a very special friend to Devon and our family. She is also a very loving mother to Devon’s children. Dinkey has a host of cousins, great aunts, great uncles, and friends who loved him dearly.

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