BLACKMON Estelle Cunningham Blackmon, October 25, 1920 November 4, 2012, a native of Monroe County, AL, residing in Mobile, AL for over 70 years was the eldest of Caldwell Cunningham, Sr., and Viola Watson Cunningham's seven children. She was a faithful member of Saint James Missionary Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School Teacher, a member of the Nurse's Aide, the Vocal Choir, and the Missionary Society. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Tommy Blackmon; two daughters, Essie Blackmon Buskey and Mary Blackmon Franklin; two grandchildren, Marion Franklin and Cynthia Franklin Gould; two sisters, Lebell Cunningham, Artherine C. McMillan; three brothers, Lephate Cunningham, Caldwell Cunningham, Jr., and Alexander Cunningham. "Dear", as her chidren and grandchildren affectionately called her, was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She was an outstanding cook and often delighted her family and friends with delicious meals and pastries.
Interment in Gethsemane Cemetery.
Complete obituary, with picture, for information about survivors and funeral services published in the Press-Register from November 8 to November 9, 2012
BLACKMON Estelle Cunningham Blackmon, October 25, 1920 November 4, 2012, a native of Monroe County, AL, residing in Mobile, AL for over 70 years was the eldest of Caldwell Cunningham, Sr., and Viola Watson Cunningham's seven children. She was a faithful member of Saint James Missionary Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School Teacher, a member of the Nurse's Aide, the Vocal Choir, and the Missionary Society. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Tommy Blackmon; two daughters, Essie Blackmon Buskey and Mary Blackmon Franklin; two grandchildren, Marion Franklin and Cynthia Franklin Gould; two sisters, Lebell Cunningham, Artherine C. McMillan; three brothers, Lephate Cunningham, Caldwell Cunningham, Jr., and Alexander Cunningham. "Dear", as her chidren and grandchildren affectionately called her, was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She was an outstanding cook and often delighted her family and friends with delicious meals and pastries.
Interment in Gethsemane Cemetery.
Complete obituary, with picture, for information about survivors and funeral services published in the Press-Register from November 8 to November 9, 2012
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