Thelma Jean Cunningham Moore age 81 of Madisonville, KY, passed away Sunday March 8, 2015 at the Comfort Care of Baptist Health surrounded by her family.

Thelma Jean was born December 31, 1933 in Madisonville to the late Selby Lee "Sutt" Cunningham and Almer Milum Cunningham. Thelma Jean, known by her loving family and friends as Mama' T, served for several years and was a lifetime member of the Hopkins County PTA as well as an election precinct worker. She was a member of the Salem Primitive Baptist Church.

Thelma Jean was preceded in death by four brothers Morris Cunningham, Amos Lee Cunningham, Talmadge Townes Cunningham and Ford Lee Cunningham and four sisters, Dorothy Wagner, Rosie Jane Davis, Ruby Juanita Powless Jelly, and Martha Helen Babb. She was also preceded in death by son-in-law George Ivey Steele, daughter-in-law Janine Jenkins Moore and god-son Justin Lee Jennings.

She is survived by her husband of 65 years George Albert Moore of Madisonville; her four children Cynthia "Cindy" Dianne Steele of Madisonville, George Albert Moore II of Maysville, Wesley Kim Moore of Madisonville and Scott Jerome and Laura Moore of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY; her grandchildren Kaitlyn Dianne and Jason Bratcher of Louisville, George Albert Moore III of US Navy, and Margaret "Maggie" Suzanne Moore of Lexington, and Great Granddaughter Brooke Lynn Bratcher. Also surviving is a sister-in-law Mary Vesteen "Tina" Cunningham Brown, close friend and 4th grade teacher Dixie Lois Logan and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Services will be held Noon, Wednesday, March 11 at the Salem Primitive Baptist Church by Elder Jeff Winfrey and assisted by Elder Charles DeMoss. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 5-8 PM at Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville and from 10 am until the service hour on Wednesday at Salem Primitive Baptist Church. Burial to follow at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Madisonville.

Pall Bearers are George A. Moore III, Robert W. "Bobby" Cunningham, Jason Bratcher, Steve Stoltz, Dan Stoltz, Jimmy Qualls, Frank Latham.

Memorial contributions may be made in Thelma Jeans memory to the Mahr Cancer Center, Alzheimer's Association, or Salem Primitive Baptist Church. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.