Rubielee Addison

1932 - 2021

Rubielee Addison
September 28, 1932 - December 30, 2021
Charlotte, North Carolina - Mrs. Addison was born Rubielee Eulalieu Lawrence in Orangeburg, SC on September 28, 1932, to Reverend Rufus Glenn Lawrence and his wife Bertha Lillian (Robinson), who died four months later. Rev. Lawrence then married Maude Haigler while Rubielee was still quite young. Miss Maude raised her in love. There were nine Lawrence children Mallalieu, Rufus Jr., Lillian, Amy, Dorothy, Rubielee, James Robert, Rayburne and Thomas. She met her husband, Clarence Addison, at S. C. State College, where he taught Architecture. They were married on December 23, 1961 by her father, Rev. Lawrence, at Trinity United Methodist Church, where he served as pastor. Rubielee participated in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., the United Methodist Church, Claflin University, various community organizations, and she touched the lives of many as a teacher.
Rubielee is preceded in death by her husband Clarence Addison, Sr, survived by her four children: Donna Michelle Addison of Acworth, Georgia, Clarence L. B. Addison, Jr. of Atlanta, Georgia, Maudré Rubye Addison of Charlotte, NC, and Kristye (Mark) Dudley of Dayton, Ohio; her brother Rayburne Lawrence; and her beloved grandchildren Chelsea and Paige Addison, Nova (Song) and Rocco (Brooke) Misite, Kaleigh and Mark II Dudley and many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Addison put her family and her faith first.