Charles “Sonny” Cunningham Sr. joined his wife Wednesday, April 1, 2015.
He was born in Vicksburg, MS where he lived until moving to Ocean Springs in 2005. Mr. Cunningham was a United States Marine Corps veteran. He was a loving husband, father and pawpaw.
Mr. Cunningham was preceded in death by his wife, Hester Cunningham; brother, Robert Cunningham; and sister, Sally Graham.
He is survived by his daughters, Debbie (Johnny) Dixon and Amelia (Leston) Daniels; son, Charles “Brother” (Paula) Cunningham Jr.; sisters, Ava Maria Wheelock and Sue Edwards; brother, Joseph Cunningham; 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at Biloxi National Cemetery on Friday, April 3, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.