Monte S. Harrington, DDS, MS, 67, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Pamela Peden Harrington for almost 45 years, entered into eternal rest Saturday, May 10, 2014. His funeral service will be held Monday, May 19, 2014, in St. Michael's Church at 1:00 pm. Inurnment, St. Michael's Churchyard. A reception and celebration of life will follow at St. Michael's Church. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
Monte was born April 9, 1947 in Clinton, Tennessee, the son of James Reed Harrington and Nyra Grotelueschen Harrington. He was a graduate of the University of Virginia, the University of Tennessee School of Dentistry and the University of North Carolina Orthodontics. He served in the U.S. Army at Fort Benning, GA. Monte was an orthodontist, a member of St. Michael's Church, the American Dental Society, the American Association of Orthodontists, the Carolina Yacht Club, the Hibernian Society, and Kappa Alpha Fraternity.
He is survived by his wife of Charleston, SC; his daughter, Melissa H. Lin (George) of Hong Kong; his son, James Reed Harrington of Johns Island, SC; and four grandsons: Parker, George, Harrington and Monte.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Ankylosing Spondylitis Association (www.spondylitis.org), 16360 Roscoe Blvd. Ste 100, Van Nuys, CA 91406, or St. Michael's Church, 71 Broad Street, Charleston, SC 29401 or the University of Virginia School of Arts and Sciences, 419 Cabell Hall, P.O. Box 400772, Charlottesville, VA 22903.