Sylvia Pledge Cunningham Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sylvia Pledge Cunningham of Newbern, Tennessee, who passed away on January 21, 2026 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sylvia Pledge Cunningham to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Burton Cherry Pledge and Georgia Pope Pledge; her husband C. L. Cunningham; and her brothers, Albert Cherry Pledge and Dennis Steve Pledge.
She is survived by: her children, Robert Chad Cunningham (Jill) of Newbern, Tennessee, Gina Berry (Eddie) of Huntington and Deb Woods (Jonathan Hime); and her siblings, Danny Edward Pledge (Sondra Chuba) of Newbern, Mark Ethridge Pledge (Janice) of Newbern, Henry Lincoln Pledge (Alice) of Newbern, Jackie Lee Pledge (Cindy) of Newbern and Mary Beth Bolte (Gene) of Dyersburg. She is also survived by "MeMaw" to her six grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, two step grandchildren and two step great grandchildren.
