Dorothy "Dot" Bacon
Jul 28, 2025
Dorothy "Dot" Bacon, born March 6, 1940, entered eternal life on Monday, July 28, 2025. Dot reunited with her parents, Lonnie Johnson Sr., Lena M. Newsome, step-father Charles C. Newsome, and brother Lonnie Johnson Jr. Dot was the oldest of 7 children and was raised in Waltourville, GA.
Dot was a strong, resilient woman and exuded comfort. She rarely complained and...
William Jefferson
Jul 18, 2025
William Jefferson, known affectionately as Bill, lived a life rich with love, laughter, and purpose. On July 18, 2025, he peacefully passed at home, surrounded by memories of a life well-lived. Born on June 22, 1936, in Bellport, Long Island, New York, to the late Leroy and Margaret (Washington) Jefferson, he was a treasured Son, Brother, Dad, Pop-Pop, Uncle, and...
Dashon Michael Walker Banks
Jul 14, 2025
Today we gather to celebrate the life of Dashon Michael Walker Banks, who lived an eventful life until he went home to be with the Lord on July 14, 2025, at the age of 33.
Dashon was born on June 28, 1992, in Harrisburg, PA to Deidre E. Walker and the late Robert “Butch” Elvin Banks who transitioned from this earthly...
Remigio Baerga, Jr.
Jul 14, 2025
Remigio Baerga, Jr. was born February 20, 1955, in Manhattan, New York, to the late Remigio Baerga and Hilda Bayron. He was the second and youngest of two sons. He is predeceased by his brother, Franklin.
Remigio grew up in the Hunting Park area of Philadelphia, where he received his formal education. He played football in high school and was an...
Athena Camille Simpson
Jul 13, 2025
Athena Camille Lee was born on January 18, 1957, to Norma J. Mack and Varnoy Lee. Athena graduated from Harrisburg High School in 1975. After graduation, she attended the Job Corp. in Drums, PA, where she completed all phases of the Keystone Job Corps Incentive System. While in attendance, she received a certification of recognition as a Job Corps Woman....
Barneda F. Bowles Waddell
Jul 12, 2025
Barneda “Bonnie” Bowles Waddell, 102, of Harrisburg, PA, passed peacefully on Saturday, July 12, 2025. She was born on June 29, 1923, in Henderson, Kentucky, the second oldest of eight children born to the late Theotto and Luvata Bowles.
Barneda attended elementary and secondary schools in Champaign, Illinois. She relocated to Harrisburg in 1945 and worked as a Relief House Parent...
Kamari Waddy
Jul 11, 2025
Kamari Isaiah Waddy, 15, of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, affectionately known as KK and Mari, entered into eternal rest on July 11, 2025. Born on January 15, 2010, in Towson, Maryland, Kamari was the beloved son of Shameka Alicia Carey and the late Andre David Waddy.
Kamari was preparing to enter the 10th grade at Shippensburg Senior High School, full of ambition and...
Jason Edward Davis
Jul 7, 2025
Jason was born May 22, 1972, the middle child to Bette Davis (deceased). He departed this life on Monday, July 7, 2025.
After the death of his mother, Jason and his brother Clarence moved to Pittsburgh with their aunt, Kizetta Vaughn. While in Pittsburgh, Jason attended Churchill High School and in his senior year, he moved back to Harrisburg with his...
Dean L. Davenport
Jul 7, 2025
We are saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Dean Davenport, who transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on July 7, 2025. He leaves a host of family and friends to cherish his memory.
Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers.
Yvonne P. Jones
Jul 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life radiantly lived that we announce the passing of Yvonne Patricia Jones, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a loving wife to her husband, a dedicated mother to her two cherished daughters, and a proud grandmother of four grandchildren to whom she was affectionately known as...
Prudence Clark
Jun 26, 2025
Prudence Ann Clark, 80, of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on June 26, 2025. She was born August 28, 1944, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Mary E. Selvey-Rockmore and George William Clark.
Prudence attended The Peoples Community Baptist Church and served as a Missionary. She was employed with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, was a private duty nurse, and was a...
Rodney E. Thomas
Jun 23, 2025
Rodney Eric Thomas, born on May 21, 1946, in Buckeystown, MD, to Lillian Proctor, received his education within the Buckeystown and Hope Hill Maryland school systems. He dedicated many years of service as a Security Enforcement Officer in both Philadelphia, PA, and New York, NY.
On Monday, June 23, 2025, Rodney peacefully transitioned from labor to eternal rest at Hershey Medical...
Gary Lee Fuller
Jun 23, 2025
Gary Fuller 64 passed away on June 23, 2025 in Harrisburg PA born on December 5, 1960. Gary lived a life marked by devotion to his faith, family and country. Gary served in the army, where he developed a strong sense of duty . He served our country well during his tour of Operation Desert Storm. His military experience was...
Larry Edward Vereen
Jun 22, 2025
Larry E. Vereen, son of the late Norma “Romaine” and Frank “Big Ed” Vereen, was born on December 17, 1947, in Trenton, New Jersey. He entered into eternal rest on June 22nd at his home in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
Larry graduated from Ewing High School in Trenton, NJ, in 1966. In 1964, Larry and twelve other high school students from Trenton, Ewing,...
Marcos Manuel Dongo Garces
Jun 20, 2025
We are saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Marcos Dongo Garces, who transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on June 20, 2025. He leaves a host of family and friends to cherish his memory.
Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers.
Carolyn J. Dillon-Carter
Jun 20, 2025
Dr. Carolyn Jean Dillon Carter, renowned educator and respected businesswoman, was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on August 4, 1939, to William Dillon Sr. and Jean Chivis Dillon. She was the second child of this union and was described as a curious, energetic child with a strong will around other children but always enjoyed conversing with adults.
She attended Downey Elementary School,...
Leonard Howze
Jun 14, 2025
We are saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Leonard Howze, who transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on June 14, 2025. He leaves a host of family and friends to cherish his memory.
Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers.
Rosa J. Adams
Jun 14, 2025
To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven. A time to be born and a time to die.
Ecclesiastes 3:1
Rosa Jane Dowell Adams was born on May 10, 1922, in Charlottesville, Virginia, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Alfred and Laura Dowell. She was affectionately known as Rosa Jane, Rosie, and her favorite, “Jazzy...
Bishop Dwight E. Joppy, Sr.
Jun 11, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life well-lived, we celebrate the homegoing of Bishop Dwight Eugene Joppy, who peacefully transitioned into eternal rest at the age of 60. A devoted husband, loving father, cherished brother, and faithful minister of the Gospel, Bishop Joppy’s life was a testament to unwavering faith, passionate service, and unconditional love.
Born to the late...
Baby Jah'Sere Elohim-Zamaree Wilson
Jun 9, 2025
With hearts full of love and sorrow, we share the passing of our beloved baby boy, Jah'Sere Elohim-Zamaree Wilson, who gained his angel wings at just 7 months old. Though his time with us was brief, his presence filled our lives with immeasurable joy, love, and light.
Born on October 18th 2024, Jah'Sere was a sweet soul who brought smiles, laughter,...
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