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Evelyn Cunningham

June 4, 1920

Evelyn F. Cunningham, 93 of Century, WV passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2013 at Mansfield Place in Broaddus Hospital Healthcare Complex in Philippi where she had been a resident for the past year. Born in Buckhannon on June 4, 1920 to the late Lee Brown and Kathryn (Finley) Brown; she was preceded in death by her husband Chester, her sons Ronnie and Robert, her grandson Robert Jr. and five sisters. She is survived by her sons Daniel (Linda) Greensboro, NC and Larry (Rebecca) of Century; five grandchildren- Jerry, Pennsboro, WV, Rick (Cindy), Fairmont, WV, Steve, Richmond, VA, Matthew (Kelly), Oxford, CT, and Tricia (John) Gladstone, Greensboro, NC, nine great-grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was a faithful member of the Century Community Church and lifelong homemaker. Friends and family will be received at Wright Funeral Home 216 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Tuesday, August 20 from 5-8 pm and from on Wednesday, August 21, 8-11 am the service hour with Rev. Mildred Endrizzi and Rev. Earl Cayton officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Vernon Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the charity of your choice.

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  1. We r so sorry to hear about the loss of Evelyn, she was so dear, so glad to have been able to talk to Larry and his wife at the NH. We will b praying for u for the days, and months ahead, God bless u and your family. Love, Tom & Brenda Evix

  2. Dan and Larry…so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother. She certainly had a long life. My deepest sympathay to you and your family.

  3. Dear Family, I offer my condolences. Miss Evelyn lived her life with an open heart and was a blessing to all who crossed her path. She fought a good fight and kept the faith. May memories comfort you until that great reunion day.

  4. Dan and Larry, San and I are so very sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother. As kids, she and your Father made our lives better. She certainly had a long life.
    Our deepest sympathay to you and your family.

  5. Tricia and family, I am sorry to hear of your loss. I trust that you will take pleasure in knowing that your family is in my thoughts and prayers. May you find comfort in the love and peace of God during your greatest hour of need, henceforth, now, and forever more.


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