William Leo Clawson was born in Gaston County on May 1, 1940 to the late Sandell and Gertrude Suggs Clawson. He transitioned from his earthly home on Wednesday; June 14, 2023 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia, North Carolina.

Funeral will be Wednesday; June 21, 2023 at Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church-503 N. Main Street, Belmont at 11:00 a.m. with visitation one hour before the service (10:00 a.m.)

Interment at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Mt. Holly

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be sent to Spelman College in the name of William L. Clawson.

Live stream is available starting at 10:30. https://www.queenoftheapostles.org/

There will be no public viewing at the funeral home.