Mary Evelyn Cunningham, age 82, went to be with the Lord on December 30, 2014. She was a member of Robertsville Baptist Church. She was a loving caretaker to both her family and her animals. She was artistic and enjoyed being creative in many ways such as knitting, ceramics, cooking, and other crafts. Everyone knew her as “Mammaw” and her grandchildren will always cherish their time with her. She was preceded in death by husband Volley Hylton Cunningham, Jr. Survivors include son Volley Cunningham III, daughters Kathy Cunningham and Janet Purcell, grandchildren Jamie Coleman, Kristie Cunningham, Jordan Purcell, and Jill Purcell, great grandchild Anthony Coleman, brother Harold Tallent, sister Marie Brunn, brother-in-law Art Brunn, as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins, and other loved ones. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:30pm Saturday at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel with Pastor Dr. Steve McDonald, Rev. Gary Nistler, and Dr. Larry Fields officiating. Interment at Lynnhurst Cemetery will follow the funeral service. The family will receive friends from 12:00pm to 1:30pm Saturday at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel.
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