Thomas Richard Cunningham Jr. Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Thomas Richard Cunningham Jr. (DeWitt, Arkansas) is shared. Thomas, born on January 31, 1939, passed away on October 10, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas Richard Cunningham Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Richard Cunningham Sr. and Nellie West Cunningham. He is survived by: his wife Mary Lou Cunningham (Pearman) of St. Charles, Arkansas.; his daughters, Pam Bock (Ben) of Courtland, Mississippi, Carma Shumake (Richard) of Berryville, Arkansas and Jana Knoll (Matthew) of Gillett, Arkansas.; his brother Charles Cunningham (Ruth) of St. Charles, Arkansas.; his grandchildren, Jon Horton, Julie Bock, Casey Green, Macee Menard and Rylee Counce; his great grandchildren, Gabriel, Grayson Lane, Emma, Collyns, Brenley Green, Liam Thomas Delk, Charles Swain Bullock, Maylee Nell Burnett and Crew Counce; his sister Molly Jean Counce; and his great grandchildren, Daigan, Kadence, Presley and Avery Burnett.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Essex Funeral Home (1405 S Grandview Dr, DeWitt, AR 72042).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that a tree, flower, or shrub be planted in Tommy's memory—a living tribute to a man whose life touched so many.
