Janette Carrington's Obituary
Janette Elizabeth Carrington, Nee Wilkins, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2011. Janette was born in Washington, DC on November 17, 1946 to the union of Marthelia and Willie Wilkins. She was educated in the Washington, DC School System and attended Northern VA Community College.
She was predeceased by her father, Willie and brother, Daniel.
Janette is survived by her mother, Marthelia Wilkins of Suffolk, VA;
children, Cynthia Smith of Washington, DC and Noisette Smith of Kernersville, NC;
brothers, Willie C. Wilkins of Upper Marlboro, MD and Preston Wilkins of Suffolk, VA;
sisters, Mary Gillis of Washington, DC and Cordelia Jones of Lake Worth, FL.
She also leaves her loving husband of 31 years, Arthur Carrington of Marietta, GA;
step-children, Michael Carrington of Freeport, NY, Dr. David Carrington of Danville, PA, and Lisa Bundy of Columbia, MD;
Five loving grandchildren; nieces and nephews, who will all mourn her loss.
A memorial service will be held at Davis-Struempf Chapel at 11:00 AM on Sunday, April 17, 2011. The family will receive friends prior to the service at 10 AM.
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