Mrs. Margaret Ellen Harrington Cantey, 71, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Williamsburg Regional Hospital in Kingstree.

Mrs. Ellen was born August 29, 1943, a daughter of the late Jacob Kinder Harrington and Elizabeth Carter Harrington. She graduated from East Clarendon High School and attended Williamsburg Technical College. Mrs. Ellen was a member of Midway Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed putting puzzles together, fishing, and playing cards.

Mrs. Ellen is survived by: her daughter, Peggy Evans (Dean) Holland, of Hayesville, NC; four grandchildren, Tabitha H. Davis, of Andrews, NC, Dean Lloyd (Jennifer) Holland, Jr., of Poquoson, VA, Brandon Patrick (Beth) Holland, of Murphy, NC, and Pauline H. (David) Jones, of Murphy; ten great grandchildren; one sister, Ann H. (Sanford) Roberson, of Lake Junaluska, NC; a brother, Ricky C. (JoAnn) Harrington, of New Zion, and many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Ellen was preceded in death by her parents.

Funeral services will be 2 PM Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at Midway Presbyterian Church, with burial in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 PM Monday at Williamsburg Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Midway Presbyterian Church, c/o Wendell Robinson, 1215 Evans Road, New Zion, SC 29111. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.WilliamsburgFuneralHome.com.