Herbert H. Harrington, 83, of Route 4 Gallipolis, died Monday at Holzer Medical Center following an extended illness. He was a retired carpenter. Born in Gallipolis on March 23, 1904, he was a son of the late Ezra and Elizabeth Ann Houck Harrington.
He married the former Ethel Dray on Nov. 24, 1924 in Gallipolis. She survives along with two sons, Herbert Jr. of Columbus and Richard Lee of Gallipolis; four daughters, Mrs. William (Catherine) Van Meter of Reynoldsburg, Mrs. Buddy (Ruth) Sanders of Columbus, Mrs. James (Janet) Martin of Cleveland and Mrs. James (Donna) Cantrell of Grove City; one brother, Harold of Frederickstown, Ohio; four sisters, Grace Payne of Florida, Margaret Johnson of Gallipolis, Mary Dobbins of Bidwell and Hattie Belle Gothard of Gallipolis; 25 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Jackie Merrill in 1979; two brothers and one sister.
Services will be conducted Thursday, 11 a.m. at McCoy-Wetherholt-Moore Funeral Home, Gallipolis, Rev. James Patterson offficiating. Burial follows at Centenary Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday, 7 to 9 p.m..
Gallipolis Tribune
May 26, 1987
He married the former Ethel Dray on Nov. 24, 1924 in Gallipolis. She survives along with two sons, Herbert Jr. of Columbus and Richard Lee of Gallipolis; four daughters, Mrs. William (Catherine) Van Meter of Reynoldsburg, Mrs. Buddy (Ruth) Sanders of Columbus, Mrs. James (Janet) Martin of Cleveland and Mrs. James (Donna) Cantrell of Grove City; one brother, Harold of Frederickstown, Ohio; four sisters, Grace Payne of Florida, Margaret Johnson of Gallipolis, Mary Dobbins of Bidwell and Hattie Belle Gothard of Gallipolis; 25 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Jackie Merrill in 1979; two brothers and one sister.
Services will be conducted Thursday, 11 a.m. at McCoy-Wetherholt-Moore Funeral Home, Gallipolis, Rev. James Patterson offficiating. Burial follows at Centenary Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday, 7 to 9 p.m..
Gallipolis Tribune
May 26, 1987
Herbert H. Harrington, 83, of Route 4 Gallipolis, died Monday at Holzer Medical Center following an extended illness. He was a retired carpenter. Born in Gallipolis on March 23, 1904, he was a son of the late Ezra and Elizabeth Ann Houck Harrington.
He married the former Ethel Dray on Nov. 24, 1924 in Gallipolis. She survives along with two sons, Herbert Jr. of Columbus and Richard Lee of Gallipolis; four daughters, Mrs. William (Catherine) Van Meter of Reynoldsburg, Mrs. Buddy (Ruth) Sanders of Columbus, Mrs. James (Janet) Martin of Cleveland and Mrs. James (Donna) Cantrell of Grove City; one brother, Harold of Frederickstown, Ohio; four sisters, Grace Payne of Florida, Margaret Johnson of Gallipolis, Mary Dobbins of Bidwell and Hattie Belle Gothard of Gallipolis; 25 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Jackie Merrill in 1979; two brothers and one sister.
Services will be conducted Thursday, 11 a.m. at McCoy-Wetherholt-Moore Funeral Home, Gallipolis, Rev. James Patterson offficiating. Burial follows at Centenary Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday, 7 to 9 p.m..
Gallipolis Tribune
May 26, 1987
He married the former Ethel Dray on Nov. 24, 1924 in Gallipolis. She survives along with two sons, Herbert Jr. of Columbus and Richard Lee of Gallipolis; four daughters, Mrs. William (Catherine) Van Meter of Reynoldsburg, Mrs. Buddy (Ruth) Sanders of Columbus, Mrs. James (Janet) Martin of Cleveland and Mrs. James (Donna) Cantrell of Grove City; one brother, Harold of Frederickstown, Ohio; four sisters, Grace Payne of Florida, Margaret Johnson of Gallipolis, Mary Dobbins of Bidwell and Hattie Belle Gothard of Gallipolis; 25 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Jackie Merrill in 1979; two brothers and one sister.
Services will be conducted Thursday, 11 a.m. at McCoy-Wetherholt-Moore Funeral Home, Gallipolis, Rev. James Patterson offficiating. Burial follows at Centenary Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday, 7 to 9 p.m..
Gallipolis Tribune
May 26, 1987
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