Margaret Ruth Kington Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Margaret Ruth Kington of Decherd, Tennessee, who passed away on May 2, 2022, at the age of 103, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Margaret Ruth Kington to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Joseph E. Kington, Jr.; her parents, Mary Evaline Copeland Myrick and Lloyd Sylvester Myrick; and her daughter Joanne K. Dougherty. She is survived by: her daughters, Mary Dennie Heath of Benecia, CA., Patricia L. Johnson of Cunningham, TN and Michele K. Counts of Winchester, TN.; her grandchildren, Kristen Ashford of Clarksville, TN., Kathleen Johnson of Nashville, TN., Bridget Dougherty Corum of Chicago, IL., Stephanie Hankins of Spencer, TN, Stacie Burnette of Estill Springs, TN., Chloe L. Counts of Los Angeles, CA, Joseph I. Dougherty, Jr. of Glen Ellyn, IL., Gregory Dougherty of Venice Beach, FL., Michael Dougherty of Woodstock, IL and Stevie Counts of Tullahoma, TN; and her sister Jamie Haars of San Diego, CA.. She is also survived by 18 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions to the Winchester First United Methodist Church, 100 S. Jefferson St., Winchester, TN 37398.
