Cunningham, Richard L. 78 of Seymour, TN passed away Monday, January 9, 2017. He was of the Baptist faith. Richard retired from Holston Gas after 22 years of faithful service. After retirement, he was an employee of Holly Hills for several years. Richard was preceded in death by parents, Joshua and Nola Cunningham. He is survived by cousins, Jean and Charles Martin, Bill and Phyllis Norton, Stanley and Pat Knight; special cousins, Sharon Ellison, Bill Jackson, Gina Martin. The family would like to offer a special thanks to Sevierville Health and Rehab staff for his excellent care. Graveside service will be Thursday, January 12th at 1:00pm at Berry Highland South, meeting at the graveside. Condolences may be offered at www.berryhighlandsouth.com.