Maria Kathleen Cunningham, 43, of Dexter, died Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006, from injuries sustained in a one-vehicle accident on I-44 south of Carthage.

Maria was born Oct. 12, 1963, in St. Louis to Donald Reed and Jessie (Casey) Reed. She was an over-the-road truck driver.

Survivors include three daughters, Melissa L. Cunningham, Dexter, Tiffani H. Stone, Bell City, and Haley M. Sandage, Bloomfield; three sons, James C. Cunningham, Jr., Victorville, Calif., Chad E. Hale, Wappapello, and Jesse I. Sandage, Bloomfield; one sister, Donna Reed of California; two half-sisters, Elaine Arder of St. Louis and Stacey Reed of St. Charles; one brother, Matthew Reed of Warrenton; and 11 grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006, at the Harvest Assembly of God Church in Essex.