Survived by his loving wife, Claudette Evans Cunningham; daughters, Alison (Jim) Anderson and Amy (Richard) McAfee; sister, Linda (Tom) Thornton and brothers, Harold Eugene Cunningham and Sonny (Judy) Cunningham; ten grandchildren, Nolan, Andrew and Morgan White, Katherine, Grace and Aiden McAfee and Hunter, Reid, Peyton and Tanner Anderson; one grandchild, Holden.
James served his country in the U.S. Army. He earned a Bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University, Peabody College. He attended Belle Meade United Methodist Church where he was an active member of the Oxford Class.
Gathering of family and friends from eleven o’clock until the service at one o’clock, Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Belle Meade United Methodist Church, 121 Davidson Road – Nashville, TN 37205.