Orlene Bernice Head Clift, 83, of Mena, AR, went to be with her Lord and savior on Tuesday,
March 21, 2023. She was born September 5, 1939, to the late Ores and Beatrice Hass Head in
Potter, AR. She married Ray Clift November 15, 1964. They resided in Mena where she worked at Renova/Aalfs manufacturing for over 30 years. When Aalfs Manufacturing closed, she went to school at Rich Mountain Community College and earned a CNA degree. She spent the following years taking care of other people in their homes and children in her home and the 1st Baptist Church nursery. She always loved to stay busy serving and taking care of her family and others. She spent her time sewing, gardening, delivering meals, studying her Bible, and serving in her church. Her favorite pastime was spending time with family, especially her grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, three brothers, Mickey Head, Albert Head, and Ernest Head, and one sister, Emma Jean Hall.
She is survived by two daughters, Tracy (Shane) McCullar and Kay (Keith) Ramsey; four grandsons, Tyler Baker, Cole (Christina) Baker, Keaton Ramsey, Karson (Christian) Ramsey; one great-granddaughter, Natalya Baker; two brothers, Benny (Lori) Head and Bodie Head; one sister, Bethena (Pete) Verhagen; one uncle, Vernon Hass; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Special thanks to caregivers, Cheryl, Karen, and Sara.
Services for Mrs. Orlene Clift will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the First Baptist Church in Mena, Arkansas. Brother Russell Threet will be officiating under the direction of Beasley-Wood Funeral Home. Visitation is general.
Pallbearers are Tyler Baker, Cole Baker, Keaton Ramsey, Karson Ramsey, Brandon Reynolds, and Noah Reynolds.
Honorary pallbearers are Keith Ramsey and Shane McCullar
Online obituary at www.beasleywoodfuneralhome.com
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