Violet Fern (Weeks) Harrington

Violet Fern (Weeks) Harrington - 11/27/41 -09/03/24

She was born in Noel, MO on November 27, 1941 to Bud and Ilene Weeks.

She was raised for the most part in Decatur, AR. and attended school there.
This is where she met and then married Charles Harrington on June 1, 1958. They made their home in Decatur, where they worked very hard to build a life for themselves and their 4 children.

She was a Christian woman who loved her family with her whole heart and she was in turn adored by her family. She was truly happiest when she was surrounded by her family. She enjoyed gardening, painting, bowling, playing games and cards with friends and family, reading, traveling and watching new life begin on her farm. She was an amazing cook and loved to cook for her family.

She was a wonderful neighbor and a friend to so many. She was always willing to help out anyone who was in need in her community. She left her mark on so many lives and will be truly missed.

She was a member of the Victory Missionary Baptist Church in Gentry, AR.
She read and knew her Bible. She loved the Lord and lived to serve him. One of her favorite verses was Isaiah 40:31.

She is survived by her daughter: Laura Phillips and husband Brian of Garfield, AR. Her son Phillip Harrington and wife Gracia of Siloam Springs, AR. Her son Bobby Harrington of Decatur,AR.and her daughter Crystal Gregory and husband Bryan of Decatur,AR.

Her Grandchildren: Joshua Phillips, Lacey DeMent, Whitney Crisler, Christine Kirkendoll and husband Shane, Charlie Ray Harrington and wife Erika, Cassandra Hernandez and husband Carlos, Chynna Harrington, Kelsey McPherson, Kiersten and Kara Gregory, Lindsay McCortney and Sam Harrington.

Her Great Grandchildren: Korbin Estep, Maverick Crisler, Kylie, Kinzley and Kambrey DeMent. Sonya, Sadie and Paul Kirkendoll. Rozlynn, Donovan, Trinity and Ximena-Amora Hernandez, Corey Harrington, Roland and Nazaria Wallick and Emmett McPherson.

Brothers: Gene Weeks and wife Nita of Gentry, AR, Rick Weeks and wife Susie of Gentry, AR.

Many nieces and nephews and Great nieces and nephews, cousins and friends that are considered family.

She was preceded in death by her
Husband, Charlie Harrington, Grandmother, Lena Weeks, parents, Bud and Ilene Weeks, her sister, Patsy Stell, her infant son, Charles Leroy Harrington and her infant granddaughter, Ashley Phillips.

Her viewing will be on Friday, September 6, 2024 from 12:00 to 2:00pm followed by her .
service at 2:00pm at the Victory Missionary Church in Gentry, AR. A Graveside service will be at Falling Springs cemetery, Decatur, AR following her service.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her name to either St Judes Children's Hospital or the American Cancer society.