Cunningham, Martha B. Merrical

Passed: 1964-12-27

Age: 78

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1965-01-08

Information: CUNNINGHAM RITES HELD WEDNESDAY - Funeral services for Mrs. Martha B. Cunningham, 78-year-old widow of the late Okey J. Cunningham, were held from the Parsons funeral home chapel here on Wednesday afternoon with Rev. William Lovejoy officiating and the burial was in Pine Hill cemetery. Mrs. Cunningham died at the home of a daughter, Miss Mary Cunningham in Charleston the previous Sunday after a short illness.  She was born in Charleston and was a daughter of the late Jesse and Melissa Farley Merrical.  She was a member of the Grace Gospel church at Ripley and a long time resident of the community.  Survivors include two sons, Warrren A. Cunningham and Okey Cunningham, both of Ripley; two other daughters, Mrs. Mabel Landfried of Ripley and Mrs. Hazel Hanning of Diamond, O.; two brothers, C. E. Merrical of Ohio and Roy Merrical....seventon grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.