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Submitted: 9/28/20 • Approved: 9/29/20 • Last Updated: 10/2/20 • R355234-G355233-S3
George W.
1904-1970
Ruth M.
1910-1991
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*Photo/Information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*George Obituary
A prominent Stinnett man, George W. Cunningham, 66, died of an apparent heart attack Saturday in Gunnison, Colo., where he was attending the annual fishing expedition of the Stinnett Kiwanis Club members.
Cunningham died at 6:25 p.m. (MDT) at J. Bar Horseshoe Ranch near Gunnison.
Cunningham was a former employee of Phillips Petroleum Company, working as night superintendent before his retirement about a year ago.
Active in civic affairs, Cunningham had served as Chamber of Commerce president. He was an active member of Stinnett Kiwanis Club.
Among the survivors are his wife, Ruth, 321 Stewart; daughter, Mrs. Bill Norman, of Borger.
Funeral services are pending with Ed Brown and Sons, Funeral Directors.
(Published in Borger News Herald, July 19, 1970)
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*Ruth Obituary
STINNETT - Ruth Mae Cunningham, 80, died Friday, Feb. 1, 1991 in Golden Plains Community Hospital.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Stinnett Church of Christ with Mr. Zeb Sailors, minister, officiating.
Mrs. Cunningham will lie in state in Brown's Funeral Home in Borger until Monday, and be in state at Brown's Memorial Chapel in Stinnett from 8 a.m. until services.
Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.
A native of Miami, Okla., she had been a Stinnett resident for 50 years. She was a housewife and member of Stinnett Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George W. Cunningham in 1970.
Survivors include a daughter, Dolores Storm of Fritch; four grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, February 3, 1991)
Contributed on 9/28/20 by neldapat
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