Michael (Mike) CW Cunningham was born to Tex & Virginia Cunningham in Emporia Kansas on September 9, 1950. Mike was the eldest of 5 children (Mike, Sharon, Steve, Rhonda & Rick.) As a child, Mike participated in Track and Field and was a part of his High School Football Team. Mike always enjoyed hunting and fishing with his dad, brothers, friends, wife and kids. He also enjoyed the sport of Rodeo, Team Penning, Trail Riding and riding the occasionally spirited horse. Mike was gifted in the field of carpentry and auto mechanics. He spent the majority of his adult working years as a sausage maker and meat cutter. Every Sunday Mike enjoyed gathering with his family for a nice Sunday meal and dessert. Mike passed from this life on June 25, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in Tulsa, Oklahoma surrounded by his loving family. Mike is preceded in death by both of his parents and his two brothers Steve and Rick. He is survived by his wife of 39 years; Ruby Cunningham of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, daughter; Michelle Schultz and husband David of Western Nebraska, son; Michael Cunningham and wife Kelsey of Jenks, Oklahoma, daughter; Amanda Raby and husband Dauane of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, sister; Sharon Eilar and husband Dwane of Lebanon, Indiana, sister; Rhonda Kirk of Lebo, Kansas, 8 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, 2 lifelong friends, Perry Powell and Jack Anson and a host of family and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be 11:30 a.m., Saturday, July 2, 2022, at the Welcome Home Free Will Baptist Church 6224 S 63rd W Ave in Oakhurst, Oklahoma with Pastor Steven Redfearn officiating.
