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John W. Cunningham - Pvt. January 6, 1862. Roll for 11/4/1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Born about 1845.

Obituary
Friday, August 21st, 1928
Oglethorpe Echo Newspaper

Mr. John W. Cunningham, one of the county’s oldest citizens, he being in his eighty third year, died Friday afternoon last at his home in the Wesley Chapel neighborhood. He had been in failing health for months. He was well and most favorably known over the county and many were the friends saddened by his departure. Surviving are his widow, five daughters, and four sons, daughters being Mrs. Luther Harrison, Mrs. T. L. Epps, Mrs. J. W. Noell, Mrs. I. A. Thaxton, and Miss Mattie Sue Cunningham; sons, W. W., J. J., J. G., and G. O. Cunningham. Four sisters and seventeen grand children also survive him. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. J. W. R. Jenkins at the Lexington Baptist Church Saturday afternoon after which the remains were interred in the Clark Cemetery.