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Ethel Catherine <I>Benham</I> Harrington

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Ethel Catherine Benham Harrington

Birth
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Death
23 May 1994 (aged 80)
Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.9748583, Longitude: -86.127875
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Ethel C. Harrington, age 80, of Brandenburg, died Monday, May 23, 1994 at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown.

Mrs. Harrington was born May 10, 1914, the daughter of George Presley and Alice Wardrip Benham.

She was a member of the Bethel United Methodist Church and she was 13th of 13 children in her family.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Harrington, in 1980. She is survived by three daughters, Barbara Pecora of Louisville, Julia Alice Yates and Angela Thompson of Brandenburg; one sister, Roxie Brown of Owensboro; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Thursday, from the Bethel United Methodist Church with the Rev. Nicholas Roe officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery directed by Hager Funeral Home of Brandenburg.

Pallbearers were Lindsay Mangin, Cary Mangin, Nathan Yates, James Benham, Bobby Brown and Jimmy Woolfolk. Honorary pallbearers were Fairleigh Yates and George Chappell.
Meade County Messenger, June 1, 1994 page 14A

Meade County Messenger, January 6, 1932 page 5
A School essay by Ethel Benham, Christmas By Ethel Benham
Oh its Christmas time
How the bells do chime
And the halls are ringing
With the children singing
Carols of blessedness
And Christmas
Ethel C. Harrington, age 80, of Brandenburg, died Monday, May 23, 1994 at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown.

Mrs. Harrington was born May 10, 1914, the daughter of George Presley and Alice Wardrip Benham.

She was a member of the Bethel United Methodist Church and she was 13th of 13 children in her family.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Harrington, in 1980. She is survived by three daughters, Barbara Pecora of Louisville, Julia Alice Yates and Angela Thompson of Brandenburg; one sister, Roxie Brown of Owensboro; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Thursday, from the Bethel United Methodist Church with the Rev. Nicholas Roe officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery directed by Hager Funeral Home of Brandenburg.

Pallbearers were Lindsay Mangin, Cary Mangin, Nathan Yates, James Benham, Bobby Brown and Jimmy Woolfolk. Honorary pallbearers were Fairleigh Yates and George Chappell.
Meade County Messenger, June 1, 1994 page 14A

Meade County Messenger, January 6, 1932 page 5
A School essay by Ethel Benham, Christmas By Ethel Benham
Oh its Christmas time
How the bells do chime
And the halls are ringing
With the children singing
Carols of blessedness
And Christmas


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