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James Cunningham Obituary

Feb. 8, 1929 - Jan. 2, 2011
MISHAWAKA - James W. Cunningham, 81, of Mishawaka, IN, who was a resident of Golden Living Center Fountainview, passed away at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, January 2, 2011 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. James was born on February 8, 1929 in Morris Chapel, TN, to Hershel and Octavia (Turnbow) Cunningham. On July 30, 1948 in Corinth, MS, James married Nell F. Frazier. Nell survives along with their children, Cathy Fox of Mishawaka, Patti Cunningham of Mishawaka and Terry (Brenda) Cunningham of Kingsport, TN, six grandchildren, Craig (Alison) Fox, Jeff (Jaclyn) Fox, Adam Chupp, Rachel Cunningham, Katherine Cunningham and James Cunningham, three great grandchildren, Isabel Fox, Willow Fox and Ebba Fox two brothers, R.D. (Dorothy) Cunningham of Morris Chapel, TN, and Harold (Joanne) Cunningham of Granger, IN. James retired from Uniroyal after 40 years of service and was a member of the Uniroyal Retirees. James family would like to thank the staff of Golden Living Center Fountainview for the wonderful care that James received. Family and friends may call on Wednesday at the Bubb Funeral Chapel, 3910 N. Main Street, Mishawaka from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. where funeral services will also take place on Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Ervin Mize officiating the services with burial to follow at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger. Memorial contributions can be made to Center for Hospice Care, 111 Sunnybrook Court, South Bend, IN 46637.

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Published by South Bend Tribune on Jan. 4, 2011.

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Susan Bruegge

January 6, 2011

Dear Cathy,
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Love ya,
Susan

January 4, 2011

Dear Cathy, Craig and Jeff,
My thoughts and prayers are with you as you mourn the loss of your father/grandfather. May it comfort you to know that others care about you.
Judy Bakker

Darla Frazier

January 4, 2011

Aunt Nell, just wanted you to know that I love you and I'm praying for you and the family. Dad sends his love too!

Darla and Shirl Frazier

paula hamilton

January 4, 2011

Aunt Nell, just want to let you know my thoughts and prayers are with you and the whole family. WE love you!

Paula Hamilton

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