PETER STOKES CUNNINGHAM
FRIENDSWOOD, Texas - Peter Stokes Cunningham, 86, widower of Marilyn Ann Love Cunningham, died on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at Memorial Hermann Community Hospital in Tomball, Texas.
Born in Marion, he was a son of the late Joseph Whitney Cunningham and Elizabeth Stokes Cunningham. Mr. Cunningham was a member of Friendswood United Methodist Church and a retired electrical engineer. He attended Clemson University and the University of South Carolina. He was a U.S. Army veteran.
Surviving are two daughters, Ann Elizabeth Manchester and Dr. Alexia McLeod Fields (Dr. Ted Fields); a son, Peter Stokes Cunningham II; two brothers, Dr. Calhoun Dove Cunningham (Sheila) and William Temple Cunningham (Jeannie); a sister-in-law, Norma Cunningham; and five grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday at Sumter Cemetery with the Rev. Joseph James officiating.
Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 226 W. Liberty St., Sumter, SC 29150.
Online condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com.
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements, (803) 775-9386.