Barbara L. Cunningham

Barbara L. (Plake) Cunningham, 78 of Frankton died Sunday, September 28, 2014 at I.U. Saxony in Fishers.  She was born August 14, 1936 in Tipton to John H. & Francis J. (Crum) Plake.  She married George Cunningham and he preceded her in death.

Barbara had worked as a bartender in Tipton, most recently at The Crossing.  She was a former member of the Alexandria Eagles and volunteered at Groveland Christian Church while living in Florida.  She loved to fish.

She is survived by her children Kevin Knotts and wife Karen, Atlanta, Larry Knotts, Muncie, Elizabeth Driver and husband Ike, Muncie, and Sharron Emberton, Frankton; two brothers, Fred Plake and wife Linda, Tipton, and John Plake, Sebring, Florida; six grandchildren, Delanea, Michelle and Lyndsay Driver, Bobby and Dewayne Emberton and Barbie Knotts; seven great-grandchildren.  Barbara was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.

Services for Barbara will be held at a later date.  Young-Nichols Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.