Dame Cunningham

Mcclure

Dame Cunningham McClure, of Henrico, died March 11, 2026. She was born on March 14, 1949 to the late Herbert Henry Cunningham and Phyllis Verley Barclay in Kingston, Jamaica.

Dame graduated from Fordham University and NYU, where she received her Master's Degree. She was a member of St. Michaels Catholic Church.

Left to cherish her memory are her son, Rodney Cunningham, of London, England; brother, Trevor, of Jamaica; aunt, Enna of Jamaica; niece, nephews, cousins of Jamaica and London; close friends, Bernadetta Bembury and family, Walter Branker and three sons, Angela Allen, all of New York; Hyncthia Peggy Simmons and family of Atlanta, Georgia; Harry and Vanessa Harris and family of Richmond, Virginia and Atlanta, Georgia; other friends, Susan and Barbara of Richmond and Jem of Charlotte, North Carolina and Bennie of North Carolina.

Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd. where viewing will be held from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, 2026.Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, April 9 at Forest Lawn Cemetery.