Tillet Gerald Harrington

Tillet “Gerald” Harrington, age 89, of Taylorsville, passed away at his residence on June 9, 2019. Born to the late John B. and Ida Wike Harrington on July 12, 1929, he was a member of Salem Lutheran Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Margaret K. Harrington, three brothers, Edgar, Roby and Millard Harrington. Gerald was retired from Broyhill Furniture. He enjoyed watching Braves baseball and playing music with the Dixie Ramblers in his younger days. He is survived by two daughters, Donna Tisi of Taylorsville, Gloria Chester and husband James of Hickory, one son Dennis Harrington of Taylorsville, five grandchildren, Stacy and wife Treva, Isreal and wife Angie Harrington, Chris Tisi and fiancée Mandy Ross of Wallhalle, SC, Julie Tisi and fiance’ Derek Warren and Scarlet Harrington of Taylorsville, five great-grandchildren, Sage,Gracie, Hallie, Skylar and Mcartney Harrington of Taylorsville, one sister Dorothy H. Wike of Taylorsville, and a number of nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held at Salem Lutheran Church, on Thursday, June 13, from 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm with funeral service following at the church at 2:00 pm. Pastor Reed Shoaff, officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to the building fund of Salem Lutheran Church, 4005 NC Hwy. 16 N, Taylorsville, NC 28681.


Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service.
Condolences may be sent to www.alexfuneralservice.com .