Mr. Bobby Gene Cunningham, age 87 of Winfield, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025 at his residence. Mr. Cunningham was an only child born to John Fletcher and Myrtie Bell Estes Cunningham on June 25, 1937 in the family home in Pea Ridge, Alabama. Bob was a graduate of Marion County High School and a member of Whites Chapel Church of Christ. He was employed with John Deere & Company in Moline, IL for many years until his retirement. After his retirement Bob moved to Alabama where he worked as a truck driver with various area companies, and with Guin Park & Rec. In his spare time Bob enjoyed fishing, coon hunting, and coaching and attending sporting events that his children and grandchildren were involved in.

Mr. Cunningham is survived by his wife, Pam Cunningham, his children, Eddie Cunningham (Lisa), Tammy, Burkholder (Eric), Todd Cunningham (Susan), Kelly Gambrel (Lance), and John Cunningham, stepchildren, Lana Thorpe, Josh Webster (Ashley), and Amy Smith (Nathan), grandchildren, Cortney Heaston (Tony), Christy Plaugher (Scott), Carley Madaj (Wes), Danielle Brose (Matt), Katie Cunningham (James), Cody Cunningham (McKennah), Abby Cunningham, Kim Nugent (Todd), Kelly Welsh (Dave), Kirsten Cunningham (Shane), Blake Cunningham (Morgan), Jennifer Ryan (Chris), Anthony Alvis (Beth), Kyle Privett, Sean and Jennifer Duerre, Caleigh Cunningham, Gracie, Hannah, Audrie and Allie Dodd, Willow Thorpe, Ty Smith, Luke and Paxton Webster, and Natalie, Isabella and John David Smith, 25 great grandchildren, daughter-in-law, Kaitlyn Cunningham, and a host of cousins and other family members. In addition to his parents, Mr. Cunningham was preceded in death by his son, Joshua Wade Cunningham, wife Gloria Ann Cunningham, and his infant twin brother.

Funeral services for Mr. Cunningham will be held on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the West Alabama Memorial Gardens. The visitation will be held on Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home. Serving as pallbearers will be Nathan Snith, John, Todd, and Blake Cunningham, Josh Webster, and Chris Kimbrell. Honorary pallbearers will be Ty and John David Smith

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, AL serving the Cunningham family.