Mrs. Elizabeth Clark Barnett was born October 16, 1926 to the late Richard Clark, Jr. and Mary Frances Broughton Clark. At an early age, she united with the Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church and was baptized under the pastorage of the late Rev. H. B. Black. She was a 1946 graduate of the 33rd Avenue High School.

On July 5, 1947, she united in holy matrimony to Mr. Pinell Barnett, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Barnett was an active member in the church and community. In the church, she was a faithful member of the Adult Choir, Senior Mission, Sunday School, and various other church committees over the years. In the community, she was a charter member of the North Gulfport Good Deeds Association, Past Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star/ Easter Lilly Chapter #440 and a member of the Daughter of Isis. Mrs. Barnett retired from the Alpha Plasma Center after years of service.

Mrs. Elizabeth Clark Barnett departed this life on February 6, 2021. She leaves to cherish her memories a loving and special niece, Mrs. LaShanda Clark (Samuel) James of Madison, Mississippi; a special nephew, Gary Clark (Yvonne) of Gulfport, Mississippi; a goddaughter, Jacquline Lindsey of Gulfport, Mississippi, and a host of other relatives and close friends.