Celebrating the life of
James Francis Cunningham
March 10, 1936 - June 19, 2016
Savannah- James F. Cunningham, 80, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 at Landmark Hospital. James was a native of Alton, IL. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corp and retired after twenty years of service. He then served as a deputy sheriff in Jacksonville, NC and Chesapeake, VA.
Surviving are his wife of 59 years, Lois G. Cunningham; three children and their spouses, Debra and David Kelly, Tammy and David King, Jeffery and Lydia Cunningham; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; eight siblings, and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 23, 2016 at the Hodgson Chapel of Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors. Burial with full military honors will follow at 1:00 p.m. at Beaufort National Cemetery.
Have a good trip, Dad. Say hello to all my animals. I'll be along whenever
- David and Debbie Kelly, Suffolk, VA
God bless you all, my condolences to you my friend Lois and your family. May you all find peace and comfort at this trying time . Rest in Paradise Jim.
- Monalisa Dillard , Virginia Beach , Virginia
God bless you all, my condolences to you my friend Lois and your family. May you all find peace and comfort at this trying time . Rest in Paradise Jim.
- Monalisa Dillard , Virginia Beach , Virginia
LOIS and Family , So sorry for your loss. Your in my thoughts and prayers in your time and need. Thank god that we had thanksgiving together.
- Kareen and Daniel Adley, Chesapeake, VA
Thanks for being my dad. The life skillsyou taught me and how to be a man, I have used my whole life. I passed those skills to my kids. My kids are now teaching those skills to their kids. It's just like you to go before us and prepare for our time to leave this earth and go home. See you on the other side Marine
- Jeff and Lydia Cunningham, Layton, Ut
We are offering prayers for the advancement of his soul and for Lois and all the family. xoxo
- Ray and Barbara Rudolph, Savannah, GA
As we carry the memory of James into the future, my his soul rest in everlasting peace for ever more. Job well done James Cunningham.
- David W. Richardson, Kirkwood, Mo.
My sincere condolences to the Cunningham Family on the passing of your dear loved. May Jehovah God, the God of comfort grant you his peace while you await the fulfillment of his promise at John 5:28(to resurrect those who have been asleep in death. May fond memories of James linger in your hearts and bring you peace in the days to come.
- Henry, Lawrenceville, GA
The tears we shed at the loss of a loving parent become the clouds on which they ride to their celestial home. Prayers for comfort and strength of his family at this sad time of loss. - with love from brian and kathy
- Millhoff, Savannah, GA
We Love You All, we will Miss You Unlce Jim.
- Amber ( A Niece ), St. Louis , MO
Tammy, David and family - We're so very sorry for your loss. Cherish the wonderful memories of your Dad. Thoughts, prayers, love and hugs... Bridgette & Leo
- Bridgette & Leo Mucha, Waterford , NY
Have a good trip, Dad. Say hello to all my animals. I'll be along whenever
- David and Debbie Kelly, Suffolk, VA
God bless you all, my condolences to you my friend Lois and your family. May you all find peace and comfort at this trying time . Rest in Paradise Jim.
- Monalisa Dillard , Virginia Beach , Virginia
God bless you all, my condolences to you my friend Lois and your family. May you all find peace and comfort at this trying time . Rest in Paradise Jim.
- Monalisa Dillard , Virginia Beach , Virginia
LOIS and Family , So sorry for your loss. Your in my thoughts and prayers in your time and need. Thank god that we had thanksgiving together.
- Kareen and Daniel Adley, Chesapeake, VA
Thanks for being my dad. The life skillsyou taught me and how to be a man, I have used my whole life. I passed those skills to my kids. My kids are now teaching those skills to their kids. It's just like you to go before us and prepare for our time to leave this earth and go home. See you on the other side Marine
- Jeff and Lydia Cunningham, Layton, Ut
We are offering prayers for the advancement of his soul and for Lois and all the family. xoxo
- Ray and Barbara Rudolph, Savannah, GA
As we carry the memory of James into the future, my his soul rest in everlasting peace for ever more. Job well done James Cunningham.
- David W. Richardson, Kirkwood, Mo.
My sincere condolences to the Cunningham Family on the passing of your dear loved. May Jehovah God, the God of comfort grant you his peace while you await the fulfillment of his promise at John 5:28(to resurrect those who have been asleep in death. May fond memories of James linger in your hearts and bring you peace in the days to come.
- Henry, Lawrenceville, GA
The tears we shed at the loss of a loving parent become the clouds on which they ride to their celestial home. Prayers for comfort and strength of his family at this sad time of loss. - with love from brian and kathy
- Millhoff, Savannah, GA
We Love You All, we will Miss You Unlce Jim.
- Amber ( A Niece ), St. Louis , MO
Tammy, David and family - We're so very sorry for your loss. Cherish the wonderful memories of your Dad. Thoughts, prayers, love and hugs... Bridgette & Leo
- Bridgette & Leo Mucha, Waterford , NY
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
