David "Jerry" Cunningham's obituary , Passed away on May 16, 2026 in Asheville, North Carolina

David "Jerry" Cunningham

July 23, 1946 - May 16, 2026 (79 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

David "Jerry" Cunningham's obituary , Passed away on May 16, 2026 in Asheville, North Carolina

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Groce Funeral Home Inc

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David "Jerry" Cunningham

July 23, 1946 - May 16, 2026 (79 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

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David Cunningham Obituary

We bid farewell to David Cunningham (Asheville, North Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 16, 2026 at the age of 79. David touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, David shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid David farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ben Cunningham Jr. and Callie Rhodes Cunningham; and his sister Linda Burgess. He is survived by: his wife Claudia "Cissy" Cunningham; his sons, Phillip Cunningham (Janet) and Jonathan Cunningham (Colleen); and his grandsons, Benjamin Cunningham and Solomon Cunningham.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made St. Jude's Children Hospital; http://www.stjude.org. The family greatly appreciates donations made to these charities in David "Jerry" Cunningham 's name.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Groce Funeral Home Inc



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72 Long Shoals Rd, Arden, NC 28704

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