Edward "Eddie" Dee Cunningham

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Edward "Eddie" Dee Cunningham of Cuba, Missouri was born on April 20, 1970 in Benton, Illinois to Donald Cunningham and June (Looney) Cunningham and passed away Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026 at the age of 55 years.

Eddie worked for Josh Counts sawmill as a material handler.

His favorite place to be was the outdoors. He enjoyed fishing, camping and floating.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Janet (Acker) Cunningham; parents, Donald and June Cunningham; and brothers, Roger, Ronald, Michael and Charles Cunningham.

He is survived by sons, Shawn Acker of Arnold, Missouri, Edward Cunningham-Hutson, Jeffery Cunningham of Cuba, Missouri and Joseph Cunningham of Ohio; daughters, Suzanne Williams of Ohio, Ashley (Christopher Kendra) Williams of Ohio and Ciarra Williams of Ohio; sister, Donna (Gary) Davis of Cuba, Missouri; brothers, Joseph Cunningham of Cuba, Missouri and Donald Cunningham Jr. of Cuba, Missouri; grandchildren, Tyler, Anthony, Zach, Natalee, Nick, Blayze, Wyatt, Hayden, Brayden, Bentlee, Zaileigh, Alayna, Artimis, Taydym and Talyon; two great grandchildren on the way; sisters-in-law, Debra (Billy) Henderson of Arnold, Missouri, Cathy Cunningham of Sullivan, Missouri, Melinda Cunningham of Cuba, Missouri, Janet Cunningham of Rolla, Missouri and Tracy (Danny) Nichols of Bland, Missouri; other relatives and friends.

Visitation was held from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at Mizell Funeral Home & Crematory in Cuba, Missouri.

Funeral service was held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at Mizell Funeral Home & Crematory in Cuba, Missouri with Pastor Jerry Beers officiating.

Burial at New St. Marcus Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri.

Arrangements under the direction of the Mizell Funeral Home & Crematory in Cuba, Missouri.