Hester Bell Cunningham

Mrs. Hester Bell Cunningham, age 68, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Thursday, September 13, 2012, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Cunningham was born on September 13, 1944 in Wabbaseka, Arkansas. She was a native of Wabbaseka, resided in Ocean Springs and was a homemaker. One of her greatest accomplishments was the times she spent volunteering for the hospice organization. She was preceded in death by her father, Columbus Franklin Kinley, mother, Addie Bell Kinley, brother, William Kinley and a sister, Mary Shinpaugh. Survivors include her husband, Charles Cunningham, daughters, Debbie Dixon and Amelia Daniels, son Charles Cunningham, Jr., ten grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, four brothers, Billy Joe Kinley, Doyle Kinley, Robert Kinley and Gene Kinley, and other beloved family and friends. On Monday, September 17, 2012, there will be a 1:30 pm graveside service in Biloxi National Cemetery. The Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.