Coral Lynn Clark

Pfc. Coral Lynn Clark, 24, died in a tragic car accident in Topeka, Kan., on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. Funeral: 11:30 a.m. Friday in Mount Olivet Chapel. Interment: 2 p.m. Friday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery where full honors will be rendered. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mount Olivet. Coral was born Feb. 7, 1992, in Albuquerque, N.M., to Sherry A. Clark and Sean D. Clark. She was a chemical biological radiological and nuclear specialist for the U.S. Army assigned to Headquarters Company, 1st Division, Sustainment Brigade, at Fort Riley, Kan. Coral received many awards during her almost two years in the Army that include Army Achievement Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and Army Service Ribbon. For Coral it was an honor to be a part of something so great. Coral was a free-spirited young lady. She was an inspiration to many and inspired by many. She enjoyed singing, songwriting, fishing, being a soldier, but most of all spending time with her two young boys who meant the world to her. Coral will be remembered and loved always. Survivors: Her sons, Brayden and Hunter Wallum; parents, Sherry A. Clark and Sean D. Clark; sister, Ashley Renee Spikes; grandmother, Georgia Pardue; great-grandmother, Alice B. Yarbrough; Brayden and Hunter's father, Terry H. Wallum; Terry's parents, Michelle Ferguson and Phillip Wallum; and numerous extended family members and dear friends.