There are at least a couple of stories where Clark goes to Lois before being resurrected, and she comes up with a solution. One is "The Confession" listed below by Wendy Richards.
Clark stays dead in some stories:
Katherine Kent wrote two stories:
The Letter and its sequel,
The Apartment.
Anonpipp wrote
Ten Years in the Making. This is a longer story with an interesting twist about how Clark comes back to life, and who comes up with the solution.
You also might like to check out the multiple stories based on That Old Gang of Mine (TOGOM) by Tank Wilson at
Tank Wilson stories on the Archive. He has a reputation on the boards as liking "Tank Endings" although I haven't read enough of his stories to know if that is common with him. He has quite a variety of TOGOM stories, and I haven't read them all.
Wendy Richards also wrote several TOGOM stories, including some with Tank Wilson. Her stories on the Archive are at:
Wendy Richards storiesSome of her TGOM stories are:
The ConfessionA Kiss GoodbyeThat Old Obsession of MineWhisper From the DyingThat's all I can think of right now. Hope this helps.