Melvina Carrington

LAFAYETTE — Melvina Harris Carrington, age 82, passed away Friday, Mar. 16, 2018. She retired from E.T. Barwick Mills. She was preceded in death by her husband, James David Carrington Jr.; son, James David Carrington III; daughter, Charlotte J. Carrillo; sister, Betty Jean Parker; and brother, Leroy Harris. She is survived by her daughter, Sandy (Paul) Williams of Bridgeport, Ala.; grandchildren, Brian Greene, Kimberly Hood (Shaun), Kallie Johnson, and Julie Gass; sisters, Frances Brooks of LaFayette and Frankie Parker of Milledgeville, Ga.; and several nieces and nephews. Graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, Mar. 18, 2018 in Naomi Cemetery with Pastor William Harris officiating. Pallbearers are Jose Edward Carrillo, Randy Parker, Steve Owens Jr., Steve Owens Sr., Danny Carrington, Mike Carrington, Donnie McGaha, Tommy McGaha, and Larry Brooks. Honorary pallbearer is Heath Owens. Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.