Mary Edna Carroll Harding

Mary Edna Carroll Harrington Harding was born July 5, 1933 in Sanford, North Carolina. At the age of 9, she moved to Duncan Falls, Ohio; and soon after she came to Columbus, Ohio, graduating from East High School.

Edna had 4 children, supporting them by being employed as a Nurse aide at Mount Carmel and White Cross.

Edna was lifelong faithful member at Trinity Baptist Church, there she sang in the choir and was an assistant in the nursery.

Edna is preceded in death by her mother, Carrie Lee Harrington; father, Ed Austin; step grandmother, Etta Harrington; brothers, H Austin and William (Penelope) Harrington Sr.

Edna leaves to cherish her memory with children, David Harrington, Treda (Jerry) Wingo-Phillips, Richard Harding, and Darryl (Gina) Harding Sr.; nephews, Billy, Michael, and Tony (Michelle) Harrington; grandchildren, Rika, Jerry, Corey, Darryl Jr., Nicodemus, Crystal, Christian, Aaron (Sharon) and a host of other grandchildren, great grandchildren, great nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends.

Edna will be forever missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing and loving her.

Visitation 10:00am and Funeral 11:00am Thursday, April 26, 2018 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Interment at Eastlawn Cemetery.