Beckham Co. OK - Obit for Zadie Ann Bradley Cunningham
   
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   Funeral  services  for  Zadie  Cunningham  will  be conducted from the
   Cheyenne  Church of Christ on Saturday at 2 p.m. Officiating ministers
   will  be  Bro.  Willard  Cox  of  Cheyenne  and  Bro. Bill Williams of
   Cordell.  Burial will follow in the Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger
   Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of the Martin Funeral Home.
   Mrs.  Cunningham  was born November 11, 1894 and died in the Community
   Hospital early Wednesday morning October 21, 1987 at the age of 92.
   She  was  born  in Uvalde County, Texas, and she moved with her family
   from  Texas  to  Hope,  NM,  to the Chisolm Ranch when she was a small
   child.  She  lived  there  until she was 16 years old, then the family
   moved  to  Cache,  where  they  lived  for  about a year. She moved to
   Cheyenne  after  the  death  of  her  mother  and lived with her older
   sister,  where  she lived until her marriage in May of 1913. Following
   her marriage, they lived in Granite for 10 years where her husband was
   employed  by  the Oklahoma State Reformatory. She returned to Cheyenne
   where  she  lived until 1969, when she moved to the Erick Nursing Home
   where  she  lived  for  a  few  months. Then she lived in the Cheyenne
   Nursing  Home  for  a  few years and had lived in the Elk City Nursing
   Home for the last 10 years.
   She  was preceded in death by her husband, Robert, Oct.27, 1962 and by
   2 sons, Lyle and Basil Cunningham.
   Survivors  include 5 children, Josephine Mayrhofen of Amarillo, Texas,
   Winnell  Price  of Abilene, Texas, Ophelia Hopkins of McAlester, Frank
   Cunningham of Germersheim, Germany, and Vina Young of Elk City. She is
   also  survived  by  one cousin, Mrs. Georgia Harrison of Cheyenne. She
   raised  3  of her grandchildren, Shriley Yarber and Deloris Beck, both
   of Amarillo, and Bobby Mayrhofen of McAlester.