Clarissa Baker Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Clarissa Baker of Charlotte, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on May 3, 2026 at the age of 64, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Clarissa Baker or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her mother Lucrecia Baker Cunningham; and her grandparents, Jesse, Viola Kennedy and Luzetta Hamilton Baker. She is survived by: her father Jessie James Kennedy (Shirley Ann Kennedy); her siblings, Robert Cunningham (Nicole Cunningham), Frederick Kennedy (Renee Kennedy), Vanessa Cunningham and Sheila Kennedy-Nash (Floyd Nash, Sr.); her children, Sheena Baker (Sanchez Mercer) and Shamari Baker (Shaunda Baker); and her grandchildren, Shamara Baker, Shauna Baker, Shakur Baker and Ivan Mercer. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, and uncles.