Mrs. Dorothy Kirby Harrington Obituary in Wadesbaro at Smith's Funeral Home

Obituary For Mrs. Dorothy Kirby Harrington

Mrs. Dorothy Jean Kirby Harrington was born in Anson County, NC on May 26, 1958, to the late James “JT” and Winnie Kirby. She was called to her forever home in the early hours of Sunday, September 12, 2021, at the Brian Center-Cabarrus, Concord, NC.

Dorothy accepted Christ at an early age and stood on that unwavering faith until the end. She was educated in Anson County Public School System and graduated from Anson Senior High School in 1976. Dorothy lived a full life and dedicated much of that life to caring for others, especially children, working as a school bus driver and child daycare assistant for many years.

Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband, Timothy Harrington, and two sisters, Brenda Spencer (Paul) and Thomasina Smith (John).

Left to cherish her sweet, beautiful memories are her two sons, Timothy Ellerby (Nicole) of Concord, NC and Corey Harrington of the home; three grandchildren, Kaylee, Reece & Sarayah; two sisters, Elizabeth Hough (Leroy) of Wadesboro, NC and Barbara Spencer of Morven, NC; two brothers, James Kirby (Debra) of Lilesville, NC and LeVander Kirby of Lilesville, NC; a very special aunt, Emma Ruth Caple of Lilesville, NC; mother-in-law, Wincy Harrington of Wadesboro, NC; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

The Homegoing Services were held on Saturday, September 18, 2021, 4:00pm in the Chapel of Smith's Funeral Home, 604 Salisbury Street, Wadesboro, North Carolina. Interment followed in Morning Star Redeem Church of God Cemetery, Lilesville, North Carolina.

Face Mask/Coverings are REQUIRED to be worn at all times during the service.

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My prayers are with the Kirby and Harrington families.

Praying for comfort, strength and understanding for the family! Class of "76 Sarah Rushing

To the Kirby and Harrington family, Dot will truly be missed.Our prayers goes out to the family. From The family of Rosa Wall-Little

To the Kirby and Harrington family.So sorry for your loss. May God continue to keep yall strong. She will be miss. Love always the Sturdivant and Diggs family!!

Sending my prayers and condolences to you and your family during this difficult time

My deepest and heart felt sympathy goes out to the Kirby and Harrington family. Praying that God strengthen and comfort you during your time of bereavement.

My Deepest Condolences To Harrington and Kirby family. May God give you the strength you need to get through this trying time...!!!

My heart thoughts and prayers goes out to the Harrington and Kirby family... Dorothy was a very sweet person whom I had the pleasure of working with you will definitely be miss take your rest my friend I love you...

My heart thoughts and prayers goes out to the Harrington and Kirby Dorothy was a very sweet person whom I had the pleasure of working with she will definitely be miss...Rest easy my friend I love you...

You will ALWAYS be remembered as the REALEST Aunt Dot....😔🕊

May the good Lord provide the family with comfort during this time of bereavement. -Tara Harrington-Grace

Praying for comfort, strength and understanding for the family.

Praying for comfort, strength and understanding for the family!

Condolences to the family, classmate'76 Juliet Richardson

My condolences to the family, so sorry for your loss, classmate '76 Juliet Richardson

My sincere sympathy to Mrs.Harrington's family. She was always happy and spreading good cheer. Sorry for her family.

To Kirby and Harrington Family ...You are always loved and never forgotten. May your Soul Rest in Peace... Huntley And Quick Family...

To the Kirby and Harrington family I am so sorry for your loss. She was my classmate,class of "76". Her memory will forever live in the hearts of those who loved and knew her. May God grant you all comfort and peace.🙏🏽🙏🏽

Sorry for your loss my Condolences to the Family 🙏🙏🙏

So sorry for your loss. Mar Our Father comfort you at this most difficult time. Thomasina Montgomery

Sending my deepest condolences to the family! Dot will truly be missed ❤ My thoughts and prayers are with you all 🙏🏽

To the Kirby and Harrington Families so sorry for your loss Dorothy will be greatly miss and was such a beautiful spirited person she was a true Jewel Lydia Allen

Much love and many hugs to Kirby and Harrington Family. I will truly miss Dot. Teressa Shankle Lilly

I will truly miss Dot. What a faithful friend. Much love and many hugs to Kirby and Harrington Family. Teressa Shankle Lilly

I will truly miss Dot. To Kirby and Harrington Family much love and many hugs. Teressa Shankle Lilly

To the Kirby and Harrington Family, I am sorry for your lost. Dot was a true friend and I will miss her. Love and hugs to you all. Teressa Shankle Lilly

Extending my deepest and sincerest condolences to my extended family during this most difficult time. Dot, you will be sorely missed. Journey well. -Nikki Harrington-Bennett

Sincere condolences goes out to the family of Dot Kirby. I remember the good times we All use to have on Dead End. Friends to the End. Sleep on my Beautiful Friend & take your rest, WE Loved you but GOD LOVED YOU BEST.