Lynne Shannon Clark Nunn, 73, passed away peacefully January 31, 2023, at Beacon Place. Lynne was born to Walter and Madeline Clark in 1949, graduated from Ben L. Smith High School in 1967, and attended King’s Business School. She retired from Bank of America after 25 years of service, and the City of Greensboro after 15 years.
She met Mike, who would later become the love of her life, in ninth grade, and after reconnecting following high school, they married in 1968. She often said it was wonderful being married to her best friend, and would have celebrated 55 years of marriage on February 11th. Lynne loved supporting Mike and cheering him on in everything he did, but especially during the years he played baseball and later softball, and cherished the memories and many friendships made during those years. She was also the most amazing mother and friend to Shannon; loving, dedicated, and simply best described as second to none.
She is survived by her husband and best friend, Mike Nunn; daughter Shannon Nunn Rascoe and her husband Eddie, of Burlington, NC, and step-grandson Kadin Rascoe. She is also survived by her sisters Jan Clark Bulla of Richlands, NC, Jo Anna Clark McKinnon and her husband Eddie McKinnon, of Burlington, NC; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Bobby and Beverly Nunn of Myrtle Beach, SC. many cousins, and several nieces and nephews, as well as many close friends, especially the lifelong friends from high school, and NCNB/Bank of America, as well as close friends she made at the City of Greensboro.
She was predeceased by her parents, Walter and Madeline Clark, her beloved brother Clark Shannon, and in-laws, Howard and Dorothy Nunn.
A Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday February 5, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Glenwood Presbyterian Church, 1205 Glenwood Avenue, Greensboro NC. Visitation will be held immediately following the service in the church fellowship hall.
Lynne was known for her love for her family and friends, her strong faith, her smile and her kindheartedness. She was also well known for always sending cards, some even homemade, for any occasion, but especially for birthdays. If she forgot a birthday, it was few and far between. It brought her great joy to celebrate the people that she loved, often including confetti as a small “surprise.” In our effort to honor her, we ask that you send a card to someone who might not expect it and brighten their day…maybe a birthday card, a thinking of you card, a “just because” card. It brought her immense joy, and we hope that you will join us in honoring her by making someone else’s day a little more special.
Our family would like to thank the wonderful staff of Beacon Place for their kind and compassionate care. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to AuthoraCare Collective, 2500 Summit Ave, Greensboro NC 27405, or online at https://www.authoracare.org/give.
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