Obituary of Lucile Elizabeth Huntington

Lucile, better known as Babe to family and friends, passed away October 20 following a lengthy illness.

She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on September 28, 1929 to Henry Lee and Lucile Richardson Thrash. The family moved to Asheville where she married William B. Huntington Jr. They relocated to Chapel Hill in the mid-60’s.  Surviving are her children Betsy Faulkner (Adrian) and Bill Huntington; grandchildren Kate, Hunter and Layne; and great grandchildren, Taylor and Cameron.

In addition to Babe’s parents and husband, she is predeceased by a brother, Henry Lee Thrash Jr., and a sister, Bonnie Purcell.

Walker’s Funeral Home of Mebane is serving the family.

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