ERNEST CUNNINGHAM Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

26 Jan 2005

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January 24. 2005 12:00AM

Ernest Cunningham					[Photo]

Ernest "Smokey" Anthony Cunningham, 85, a native and resident of Houma, died at 
11:15 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 23, 2005.

Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesday and from 8 a.m. to funeral time 
Wednesday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. 
Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery 
No. 2.

He is survived by his wife, Ethel Bellisle Cunningham of Houma; two sons, Ronald 
A. Cunningham and Gary P. Cunningham and wife, Lisa, of Houma; two daughters, 
Cheryl A. Cunningham of Franklington and Jody L. LeBlanc and husband, Glenn, of 
Houma; one sister, Eva C. Bergeron of Raceland; eight grandchildren; 13 great-
grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ane' Cunningham and Myrtle Mazarac 
Cunningham; one brother, Junius Cunningham; and one sister, Louise C. Naquin.

He was a retired tool technician with Halliburton of 32 years and was a U.S. 
Army Air Force veteran of World War II.

He was a member of the American Legion Post and a parishioner of St. Gregory 
Barbarigo Catholic Church.