Mary Ellen Cunningham

Mary Ellen Cunningham, 72, a resident of West Fork, passed away Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. She was born Nov. 10, 1944, in Alva, Okla., the daughter of Lewis and Eula (Floyd) Nilson. Mary worked for Wal-Mart for the past 40 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, George Nilson and one sister, Dora Bell Nilson. Survivors include her husband Jack Cunningham; one son Brian Cunningham and wife Nita of Conway; two daughters Stacey Stills and husband Stephen of Prairie Grove and Leigh Franklin of Berryville; one sister Mollie Weaver of Tulsa, Okla., one brother Larry Weaver of Calif., nine grandchildren Ashley, Hannah and Charles Stills and Toby, Thad and Trey Franklin and Denver, Brian Michael and Brian Jr. Cunningham; one great-granddaughter Harper Stills. The family will receive friends Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, 6-7 p.m. at the Luginbuel Chapel. Funeral Service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, at New Sulphur Freewill Baptist Church in Prairie Grove. Burial will be in the West Fork Cemetery, there will be no graveside service held. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Ashley Stills, Hannah Stills, Charles Stills, Denver Cunningham, Brian Michael Cunningham, Brian Cunningham Jr., Toby Franklin, Thad Franklin, Trey Franklin, Danny Williams and Greg Sutton. Online guest book, www.luginbuel.com.