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Martin Edward “Goat” Cunningham

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Martin Edward “Goat” Cunningham

Birth
Hagansport, Franklin County, Texas, USA
Death
22 Oct 1987 (aged 70)
Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fairlie, Hunt County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Services for Martin E. "Goat" Cunningham of Rt. 1 Jacksonville were held Saturday afternoon at Jones Memorial Chapel with Rev. Lee Alexander and Lloyd Wilkins officiating. Burial was in Sonora Cemetery near Fairlie.

Mr. Cunningham, a former Commerce resident who was retired from East Texas State University maintenance department, died Thursday at his home.

He was born March 24, 1917 at Hagensport, TX to James F. and Lula Smith Cunningham. He married Betty Ruth Vandergriff on Sept. 21, 1938 in Commerce, TX. He was a member of
Portland Congregational Methodist Church.

Surviving are his wife; sons James Cunningham of Jacksonville, TX and Edward Cunningham of Arlington, TX; a brother, Carlton Cunningham of Dallas, TX; a sister Virgie Speight of Failie, and four grandchildren.

Pallbearers were his nephews; Jesse, Bob, Ben, and Gene Cunningham; and M. L. and James Pike.
Services for Martin E. "Goat" Cunningham of Rt. 1 Jacksonville were held Saturday afternoon at Jones Memorial Chapel with Rev. Lee Alexander and Lloyd Wilkins officiating. Burial was in Sonora Cemetery near Fairlie.

Mr. Cunningham, a former Commerce resident who was retired from East Texas State University maintenance department, died Thursday at his home.

He was born March 24, 1917 at Hagensport, TX to James F. and Lula Smith Cunningham. He married Betty Ruth Vandergriff on Sept. 21, 1938 in Commerce, TX. He was a member of
Portland Congregational Methodist Church.

Surviving are his wife; sons James Cunningham of Jacksonville, TX and Edward Cunningham of Arlington, TX; a brother, Carlton Cunningham of Dallas, TX; a sister Virgie Speight of Failie, and four grandchildren.

Pallbearers were his nephews; Jesse, Bob, Ben, and Gene Cunningham; and M. L. and James Pike.


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