- Date Of Birth: February 26, 1969
- Date Of Death: May 22, 2022
- State: Georgia
Elder Peter Daniel Cunningham was born on February 26, 1969 in Miami, Florida; to the late Elder William Richardson and Mrs. Hazel Richardson. He was called home to glory, on May 22, 2022.
Peter gave his life to Christ at an early age. At the age of fourteen, Peter and his best friend, Bernard Robinson started “Tag Team Preaching”.
Later, Peter graduated from Miami Jackson Senior High in Miami, Florida. He was involved greatly in the debate team. He was an excellent debater and received many awards. At age eighteen, after graduating high school, he attended Savannah State University and then joined the United States Army. He received an Honorable Medical Discharge at the age of twenty-three. After his military discharge, Peter studied at Beulah Heights Bible College in Urban Ministry. He was involved in the Mission Overseas Short Term (M.O.S.T.). He then attended Atlanta Christian College studying Christian Education where he began his travels internationally and continued his love for Missions work.
Elder Peter leaves to cherish his memory/legacy his wife Valora Richardson, daughters Anaia and Alania, mother Hazel Richardson, sister Rosa Cunningham, brother Emery Carter (Gloria), best friend/brother Pastor Bernard Robinson (Shanta). neice Janai’ Townes, Aunts: Diane Howard, Dorothy Boges, Catherine
Pinckney, Julia Weeks, Lillie Bostick, and Beverly Knight. Uncle: Timothy Cunningham. Mother-in-law: Doris Johnson. Sister-in-Law: Kimberly Grimes. Nephew: Bobby Grimes (Joliyah). GodParents: Mr. & Mrs. Percy Moore (Kathleen), Ms. Juanita Forehand, Ms. Patricia White, and Mr. Achie Williams.
Preceding him was his father, William Richardson, Grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Nathaniel Richardson, Rev. and Mrs. Daniel Cunningham, and Grandmother Phyllis Pickney.
Elder Peter, you left your family and friends with a multitude of memories that will keep us laughing and crying out of pure joy for years to come. Your servants heart connected us together each day. Thank you! We will miss and love you, always.
