December 14, 1938 – December 6, 2024
MANTEO — Roberta Marie Cunningham of Manteo, NC, passed away in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday, December 6, 2024. She was born on December 14, 1938, at the home of her beloved grandparents, Julia and Joseph Houston, Magnolia Inn Farms in Caroline County, Virginia.
Marie was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Alan Cunningham of Akron, Ohio; parents, Robert Roy Snipes and Antionette Houston Snipes; sister, Elizabeth Snipes Keyes, all of Ashland, Virginia; daughter, Elizabeth C. Epps of Raleigh, North Carolina; and daughter-in-law, Charlotte Cunningham of Point Harbor, North Carolina.
She is survived by her son, Donald Alan Cunningham, Jr., of Point Harbor, NC; daughter, Julia C Alley, of Raleigh, NC; two grandsons, Joshua Keith Adcox and Jamey Alan Adcox, of Raleigh, NC; and one great-granddaughter, Hayley Renee Adcox, of Winston Salem, NC. Also surviving are brothers Robert Roy Snipes, Jr. (Faye) and David Clyde Snipes, both of Ashland, Virginia; three nieces, Courtney Grey Keyes, Leigh Snipes, and Kim Snipes Perkins; and two nephews, William Keyes and Roy Snipes.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Interfaith Community Outreach by visiting www.interfaithoutreach.com.
Twiford Funeral Homes, Outer Banks is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.TwifordFH.com.
