Born Dec. 12, 1932 in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of Gerthal (Bill)and Tressie Dunbar Brown.
Survivors include a daughter, Mary Lou Bonham of Dugger.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward D. Cunningham in 1959 and one sister, Margie Collins.
Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. today at Mt. Moriah Cemetery with Rev. John Booker officiating.
There will be no visitation.
Newkirk's Funeral Home of Dugger is in charge of arrangements.