Gracie Harrington

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Gracie Harrington

<p><p>Gracie H. Harrington, age 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at Liberty Commons Health &amp; Rehabilitation.</p> <p>Gracie was born on April 5, 1931,&nbsp;in Anson County to the late Amos and Sallie Harward.&nbsp; She was married to G.V. (June) Harrington, Jr. for 57 years prior to his death in 2007.</p> <p>Gracie worked for Lee County Schools, first as a TA then as school secretary for 22 years.&nbsp; Her years of service included Sanford Central High School, St. Clair Elementary, Jonesboro Elementary and East Lee Junior High.&nbsp; She attended Emmanuel UCC where she served on several committees and was a Sunday School teacher.&nbsp; She later moved her membership to First Presbyterian where she enjoyed being a member of her circle and serving Meals on Wheels until her health began to fail.</p> <p>After retirement, she enjoyed crocheting, cross stitching, traveling, spending time with her grandchildren and she always enjoyed talking on the phone.&nbsp; She was well known to bring chicken and dumplings to the family Christmas dinner and homemade chili for the annual Harward 4th of July Celebration.&nbsp; She could be counted on to bring plenty of food to whatever event she was attending,&nbsp;and she never met a stranger.</p> <p>In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by brothers, Calvin Harward and Daniel Harward; sisters, Martha H. Harrington and Alice H. Rosser.</p> <p>She is survived by her daughter, Debbie Bradley and husband, Jerry of Sanford; grandchildren, Mindy Isenhour, Brandon Isenhour of Sanford and Katie and Daniel Machon of Newland, NC; great-grandson, Cason Isenhour; sisters, Laura Kelly and Ruby Hendrick and a host of nieces and nephews.</p> <p>The family would like to give special recognition to Brenda Womack, caregiver and friend, and the staff of Liberty Commons.</p> <p>A graveside service will be held on Friday, September 9, 2022,&nbsp;at 4:00 PM at Broadway Town Cemetery with Pastor Michael Hall officiating.&nbsp; Friends may visit with the family at the home of Debbie and Jerry Bradley.</p> <p>In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the charity of one’s choice.&nbsp; The charities near to Gracie’s heart were Elon Homes for Children, 617 North Summit Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28216 and/or Baptist Children’s Homes of NC., 204 Idol Street, Thomasville, NC 27360.</p> </p>
April 5, 1931 - September 7, 202204/05/193109/07/2022
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September 08, 2022

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