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Ralph Hardey Carrington

LLOYD JAMES FUNERAL HOME of TYLER, TX
Published Wednesday, May 10, 2000 in the Nevada County Picayune

Ralph Hardey Carrington, 71, of Tyler, Texas, died Friday, May 1, 2000.

Mr. Carrington was born October 19, 1928, in Prescott to Leon and Josephine Carrington. He was a textbook representative for Charles E. Merrill Publishing Co. He was in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Carrington was a member of Highland Presbyterian Church in Tyler. He was preceded in death by his wife, Polly Jo Carrington.

Survivors include two daughters and son-in-law, Jennifer Ann Carrington of Tyler and Elizabeth and Julian Campos of Palestine, Texas; a sister and brother-in-law, Jo and R.C. Beaver of Little Rock; two grandchildren, Joshua Carrington Campos of Palestine and Polly Jennifer Campos of Palestine; nephews, Dr. William Hardey Beaver of Baton Rouge, La., and Joe Beaver of San Francisco, Calif., three cousins, Jim Gordon of Sacramento, Calif., Laura Jo Keaton of Camden and Teeny McKimmey of Texarkana.

Graveside services were held Friday, May 5, at Cathedral in the Pines with Rev. Jim Ross officiating under the direction of Lloyd James Funeral Home of Tyler, Texas. Pallbearers were Robert (Bob) Bart, Gene Jeffers, Harold Laughlin, Alex Tapp, James (Jim) Dudley and Robert (Bob) Herrington.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of East Texas, 3800 Paluxy #560, Tyler, TX 75703.


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