Georgia Cunningham

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Georgia Mae Mack Cunningham, 85, who left us peacefully on Friday, September 12, 2025, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Born on October 8, 1939, in Mt. Sterling, to the late Arthur Mack and Julia Garrett Johnson. Georgia Mae spent her life embodying kindness, compassion, and an unwavering faith in God.

Georgia Mae was a graduate of Dubois High School, had a successful career taking care of homes for others, and was a devoted member of the High Street Christian Church, where she not only attended services but also actively participated as a Sunday school teacher and was a cherished member of the Disciples of Women. Her faith was the cornerstone of her existence, bringing her immense joy through church activities and Bible study, and fostering a strong sense of community among her friends and family.

In addition to her spiritual commitments, Georgia Mae had a vibrant social life, often found cheering for her favorite football teams-the Dallas Cowboys, Cincinnati Bengals, and the University of Kentucky. Whether it was a Sunday service or a game day, Georgia brought enthusiasm and warmth wherever she went. She also enjoyed watching her favorite shows; Family Feud, Prices Is Right, and her soaps-Young & the Restless, Bold & the Beautiful, and General Hospital.

Georgia Mae is survived by her loving daughter, Patricia Norris (Stevie); son, Freddie Mack; grandson, Justin Norris (Casey); great-grandson, Justin Norris Jr., and great-granddaughter Hannah Norris; special nieces, Monique Hayden, Bridgette King, Deborah Chenault, and Julia Chenault; host of nieces, nephews and friends. In addition, a special family, Sid & Sandy Lansdale and family and a special friend, Margaret Walker. Each of them was blessed to experience her nurturing spirit and the depth of her love.

In addition to her parents, Georgia Mae is preceded in death by her siblings; William Earnest Johnson, Lucille Taylor, Anna Francis Martin, Mary Elizabeth Chenault, Nancy Catherine Kelley, and Lela Mae Smith

The family invites all who knew and loved Georgia Mae Mack Cunningham to join in honoring her life. A visitation will be held at the High Street Christian Church on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 11:00AM to 1:00PM, followed by a funeral service at 1:00PM. Burial will follow at Olive Hill Cemetery. Reverend Darrell Hayden and Minister Sam Carr will be officiating.

Pallbearers: Tony Mack, John King, Devin King, Donchez Martin, Tyrell Hayden, Domonique Hayden, Ronnie Overstreet, and Dwight Overstreet.

As we gather to celebrate Georgia Mae's remarkable life, we remember her gentle heart, her unwavering faith, and the countless ways she touched the lives of those around her. She will be profoundly missed but lovingly remembered by all who had the privilege to know her.