Joan Carol Bernard Cunningham, 77, of Waddy, KY (Shelby County) passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center in Frankfort, KY. Born on September 23, 1944 in Lebanon, KY, she was the daughter of the late Bayard Glen “G.B.” and Clora Lawless Bernard.
Joan Carol obtained her master’s degree in Library Science and was a former librarian for Shelby County High School. She enjoyed camping and traveling across the United States with her husband, Roger. Joan Carol can best be described as a “people person” who loved to meet people and talk with them on any occasion.
SURVIVORS:
Her husband of 59 years: Roger Cunningham of Waddy, KY
2 sons: Chris Cunningham and Patrick (Jennifer) Cunningham, both of Lexington, KY
2 grandchildren: Karina Cunningham and Liam Cunningham, both of Lexington, KY
Funeral Service: Sunday, October 24, 2021 at 2:00pmCT at Bernard Funeral Home with Stan Linzey officiating
Visitation: Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 5:00-8:00pmCT and on Sunday after 8:00amCT at Bernard Funeral Home
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to: Kentucky Humane Society, 1000 Lyndon Lane, Suite B, Louisville, KY 40222.
Bernard Funeral Home in Russell Springs, KY is in charge of the arrangements.
