Red Cunningham

Leonard Eugene “Red” Cunningham, 87, of Linden died Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, at Perry Community Hospital in Linden.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Cryer Funeral Home in Obion. Burial will follow in the Elbridge Cemetery. The Rev. Troy Craft will officiate.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the hour of service on Friday.
Pallbearers will be Kenny Sherron, Austin Sherron, Julian Meador, Bobby Cunningham, Justin Young and Devin Sherron.
Mr. Cunningham was born Oct. 26, 1929, in the Elbridge community, the son of the late Paul and the late Linnie Stephens Cunningham.  He was a self-employed entrepreneur and had a great love for horses.
He is survived by two daughters, Deloma Harding and Vanessa Weil, both of the Nashville area; one sister, Pat Parnell of Hickman, Ky.; three brothers, Bert Cunningham of Clinton, Ky., Lew Cunningham of Obion and Steve Cunning-ham of Dresden; one nephew, Larry Sherron of Obion; four grandchildren, Rodney Cunningham and Shain Cunningham, both of California; Shannon Murphy and Natalie Meador, both of Nashville; and several great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Terry Cunningham; three brothers, Joseph Cunningham, Cheak Cunningham and Omar Cunningham; and two sisters, Evelyn Sherron and Irene McCurdy.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.cryerfuneralhome.com.
Published 8.31.17