Paul Eugene (Gene) Cunningham, age 92, passed from this life on July 28, 2026, at Harton Hospital in Tullahoma, surrounded by his family and loved ones after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at Doak Funeral Home in Shelbyville on August 1, 2026 with Reverend Jon Nelms officiating. Visi...

Paul Eugene (Gene) Cunningham, age 92, peacefully passed from this life on July 28, 2026, at Harton Hospital in Tullahoma, Tennessee. Surrounded by his loving family and friends, Gene’s passing came after a brief illness, and his loss is deeply felt by all who knew him. 

Throughout his long and fulfilling life, Gene was known for his kindness, wisdom, and unwavering dedication to his family, community, and faith.Born and raised in Shelbyville, Gene was a beloved figure in his hometown, where he built a reputation as a caring neighbor, a devoted family man, and a respected member of his church. 

His life was marked by a strong work ethic, integrity, and a genuine desire to help others. Whether through his work, volunteer efforts, or simple acts of kindness, Gene touched many lives. He was particularly proud of his role as a patriarch and mentor to his children and grandchildren, always emphasizing the importance of faith, hard work, and compassion.

Funeral services will be held at Doak Funeral Home in Shelbyville on August 1, 2026, with Reverend Jon Nelms officiating. Family, friends, and community members are invited to pay their respects and celebrate Gene’s remarkable life. Interment will follow at the local cemetery, where loved ones can gather to honor his memory.

As we remember Gene Cunningham, we celebrate a life well-lived, rooted in love, service, and faith. His legacy will continue through the lives he influenced and the countless memories shared by those fortunate enough to know him. His gentle spirit, wisdom, and kindness will be missed but forever cherished in the hearts of his family and community.