Leon Harrington, 86, a longtime resident of Farmers Branch, TX, passed away at his home on 5/5/2019 surrounded by family members. He was born on 6/19/1932 to Mary Ruth and Aaron Harrington in Houston, MS.Leon proudly served our country in the U.S. Army in Korea, where he was awarded a Bronze Star for Valor. He then became a chemical salesman specializing in the electroplating industry.He is survived by his wife, Barbara, of 63 years; three children, Allen Harrington of Nashville, TN, Lynn Harrington of Farmers Branch and Glenn Harrington of Farmers Branch; and a grandson, Josh Rogers, of Carrollton, TX. Preceding him in death were his daughter, Helen Rogers; grandson, Nick Rogers; and son, Mike Harrington.There will be a graveside service, with military honors, at Furneaux Cemetery in Carrollton, TX on Tuesday, May 7th at 10:00 am.Please leave the family condolences and share memories on this website.