BORN

1947

DIED

2015

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Carothers Funeral Home

412 South Main Street

Stanley, North Carolina

Gloria Cunningham Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 26, 2015.

Iron Station, North Carolina

Gloria Diane Hucks Cunningham, 67, of Iron Station, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born in Mecklenburg County and was the daughter of the late James Melvin and Pat Dagenhart Hucks. Mrs. Cunningham is survived by three sons, Tim Cunningham and wife Monica of Iron Station, Scott Cunningham of Stanley, Terry Lee Cunningham and wife Danielle of Williamsburg, Virginia; one brother, Wayne Hucks of Great Falls, Montana; two sisters, Jeanette Miller and husband Bill of Lincolnton, Phyllis Lambright and husband Rev. Ronald of Charlotte; five grandchildren, Tiffany Cunningham, Mallory Cunningham, Billy Cunningham, Dale Cunningham, Kevin Cunningham. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 29, 2015 at Carothers Funeral Home, Stanley with a Celebration of Life Service to follow at 11:00 a.m. Monday in the Chapel of Carothers Funeral Home with Rev. Ronald Lambright officiating.
Interment will be private
Mrs. Cunningham was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jerry Lee Cunningham; son, Jimmy "Jimbo" Dale Cunningham; brother, Jimmy Hucks; companion, Steve Harrell.
Online condolences may be made at: www.carothersfuneralhomestanley.com;
Carothers Funeral Home, Stanley is serving the Cunningham family.

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June 29, 2015

Karen Jordan

I love you so much Aunt Diane!! I will miss you everyday until I see you again! Hugs and kisses for all of you in heaven awaiting our arrival!

June 27, 2015

Danielle Cunningham

You are so loved and will be missed by so many. Your love and caring for your family and friends was unwavering and you sacrificed so much for so many. Although time and distance separated us, we have and always will love you and will miss you until we meet again. Terry, Danielle, Mallory, Billy, Dale and Kevin

June 27, 2015

Phyllis C. Lambright

I love and will miss you very much, Diane! You've been a Blessing to the family and we're so proud of you, for how you gave up your life to care for Jimbo!! I know he ran to you on perfect legs when he saw you in heaven! See you soon!

June 27, 2015

celess ferrell

How I'll Miss one of the best women in my life! So strong, caring, & loving. She was always there for everyone. Until we see each other again watch over us. Love you so much!!

June 26, 2015

Wayne Hucks, Sr.

I will miss you very much and you will always be in my thoughts and memories when we were growing up. Your Loving big brother, Wayne.

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