Mr. Clarence E. Kinard of Marshville, NC passed on May 23, 2015 at Autumn Care of Marshville. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 6:00 p.m. in Grier Memorial Chapel. Son of the late Claude Kinard, Sr. and Chicora Stewart, he was born on January 14, 1932. Mr. Kinard was a federal government employee with Fort Meade where he worked in transportation until he retired. He returned home to North Carolina where he was able to get back to doing the things that he enjoyed doing, such as hunting and fishing. Clarence was the father of seven children - Clarence, Deborah, Ronald, Beth, Denise, Kevin and Cheryl. Along with his children, he has left to mourn his passing grandchildren and great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.