Nancy "Bea"

Harrington

Nancy "Bea" Harrington passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in hospice care at Avenue North Ridgeville after a short illness at the age of 96.

Bea was born July 7, 1930, in Tazewell, Virginia, to the late George and Mattie (Lambert) Lockhart.

Bea was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Pierce Dillard, son William "Buster" Dillard, brothers Gene and Don Lockhart, and sisters Ruby Graham and Rose Hoover.

Survivors include her husband of 59 years, Ralph Harrington; daughters, Linda (Jim) Ford, of Vermilion, Ohio, Diane (Ken) Frick of Grafton, Ohio, and Kathy (Dave) Frohock of Mountain City, Tennessee; brother Bill (Doris) Lockhart of Amherst, Ohio; and sister Fay (Dave) Bender of Amherst. Bea had 8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great-grandchildren.

Bea was a longtime resident of Amherst, Ohio, after moving from Tazwell, Virginia, in the early 1960's. She loved her family first, kept a spotless house, and enjoyed camping outdoors with her family.

There will be no services at this time. There will be a celebration of life at a later date.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Andras Crematory & Funeral Home, Lorain.