Erie Dale Cunningham

Erie Dale Cunningham

Male 1922 - 2016  (94 years)

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  • Name Erie Dale Cunningham  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Birth 14 Apr 1922  Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Concord, Calloway, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Age: 18; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son 
    Military Draft Registration 1942  Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Draft Registration - WWII 
    _MILT 23 Nov 1942  [3, 4, 5
    US Army - WWII; European Theater 
    Census 1950  Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Betty 
    Military Award Purple Heart and European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal  [3
    Obituary May 2016  Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Obituary of Erie 'Dale' Cunningham • The Paducah Sun • Paducah, Kentucky • 24 May 2016, Tue • Page A9 
    Obituary-CUNNINGHAM Erie
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    Death 22 May 2016  Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial Murray Memorial Gardens, Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I18708  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father Erie Dalton Cunningham,   b. 16 Jan 1891, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1977 (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Beatrice Eulalah Thomas,   b. 16 Jul 1894, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1966 (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 21 Aug 1910  [1
    Family ID F6815  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Armella Lillian Burnett,   b. 24 Nov 1924, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 1994, Volusia County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage Bef May 1956  [10
    Family ID F6790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Family 2 Betty Lu Sledd,   b. 25 May 1930, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1987 (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1950  [7
    Family ID F6791  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Family 3 Geraldine Darnall,   b. 31 Dec 1926, Kirksey, Calloway, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 2017, Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 12 Jun 1995  Calloway County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F6792  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Apr 1922 - Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII - 1942 - Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Betty - 1950 - Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Jun 1995 - Calloway County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Obituary of Erie 'Dale' Cunningham • The Paducah Sun • Paducah, Kentucky • 24 May 2016, Tue • Page A9 - May 2016 - Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 May 2016 - Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • News
    Obituary-CUNNINGHAM Erie
    Obituary-CUNNINGHAM Erie

  • Sources 
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    2. [S9] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    3. [S1733] Obituary of Erie Cunningham - Paducah Sun - 2016, (Name: The Paducah Sun; Location: Paducah KY; Date: 24 May 2016;), Erie "Dale" Cunningham Obituary.
      Erie “Dale” Cunningham, 94, of Murray died Sunday, May 22, 2016, at the Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris TN. He was a US veteran, serving with distinction in the World War II, European Theater, where he earned several medals, including the Purple Heart and an EAME Ribbon with Bronze Star. He was a retired steel worker from National Steel Company and a 3rd Degree Master Mason with the Masonic Lodge of Dearborn, Michigan. He was of the Baptist faith and attended Glendale Road Church of Christ. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Geraldine Darnall Thomas Cunningham; one daughter, Linda Dallas Cunningham Erhart of DeBary, Florida; three stepsons, Edward Thomas of Greensboro NC, Kenneth Thomas of Summerville SC, Michael Thomas of Rolling Hills Estates CA; one stepdaughter, Sherri Thomas Austin of Chesapeake VA; 13 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
      He was preceded in death by his first wife, Armella Dallas Cunningham; three brothers; one sister; one stepson, Gerald R Dallas; one grandson; and one great-grandson. His parents were Erie Dalton Cunningham and Beatrice Thomas Cunningham. Services will be at noon on Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Blalock-Coleman and York Funeral Home with John Dale officiating. Entombment will follow in Murray Memorial Gardens. Friends may call from 10 am until noon on Thursday at the funeral home.
      • The Paducah Sun • Paducah, Kentucky • 24 May 2016, Tue • Page A9
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      1950 United States Federal Census
      1950 United States Federal Census


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      1940 United States Federal Census


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