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Benson, NC: Mrs. Marie Warren Cunningham, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn, NC. A Celebration of Life 3:00PM-5:00PM, Friday, September 13, 2024 at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Benson, NC.
Mrs. Cunningham was born on October 9, 1947 in Pennsylvania to the late Willard Herman and Mary Louise Beard Warren. She retired from Wal-Mart, and was a homemaker. She had a passion from roller skating and made a positive impact on her community by helping re-open Carolina Skate Land in Dunn, NC. Mrs. Cunningham loved fishing, helping people, and was loved by her family.
Survivors include her children, Tammy Beasley and husband, Sandy, Larry Rupert, Jr. and wife, Christine, Scott Rupert and wife, Loretta Lynn, and Steven Rupert; grandchildren, Cheyanne, William Tyler, Justin, Shawna, Devin, Hunter, John Ross, Timmy, Shawna, Michael, Renlee, Gracelyn, Payton, Audrey, Murphy, Addison, Charlee, Ava, and Maddox; fifteen great-grandchildren; brother, Harley Warren; sister, Christina Eisenhaser; several nieces and nephews.
The family appreciates your thoughts and prayers.
Arrangements by Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson, NC.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
301 W. Main Street, Benson, NC 27504

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