OBITUARIES

Marjorie Joanna Lester

Marjorie Joanna Lester

Nov 17, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ms. Marjorie J. Lester, who transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on November 17, 2024. She leaves a host of family and friends to cherish her memory.

Please keep the Lester Family in your thoughts and prayers.

Berneta Smith

Berneta Smith

Nov 15, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ms. Berneta Smith, who transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on November 15, 2024. She leaves a host of family and friends to cherish her memory.

The obituary and service information will be forthcoming.

Please keep the Smith Family in your thoughts and prayers.

Carol L. Seay

Carol L. Seay

Nov 11, 2024

Carol Lee Seay was born October 12, 1954, in Harrisburg PA. She is predeceased by her loving parents Patricia and Thomas Glasper Sr., brothers Thomas Glasper Jr., and her daughter Sonya Glasper. 

Carol received her formal education in the Harrisburg School District. She was a member of the first graduating class of the merged William Penn and John Harris high schools.

Carol...

Richard James, III

Richard James, III

Nov 9, 2024

Richard Charles James III was born on December 8, 1941 in the city of Thomasville, Georgia to his parents, Richard Charles James II and Lula Mae Armster James. He died peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at the age of 82.

Richard Charles James III was a Civil Rights activist, a public speaker, a broadcast and podcast professional, a published poet,...

Joe Louis Logan

Joe Louis Logan

Nov 8, 2024

In Loving Memory of Joe Logan

Joe Logan, 85, peacefully passed away on November 8th, 2024, at his home in Harrisburg, PA.

Born on November 28, 1938, in Sumter, SC, Joe was the son of the late Elijah Logan and Rosa Lee Hicks.

Joe received his primary education in Sumter, SC, and began his career working at the Penn Harris Hotel and Gulf...

Reginald Courts

Reginald Courts

Nov 7, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Reginald Courts, who transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on November 7, 2024. He leaves a host of family and friends to cherish his memory.

The obituary and service information will be forthcoming.

Please keep the Courts Family in your thoughts and prayers.

Larry Reid

Larry Reid

Nov 7, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Larry Reid, who transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on November 7, 2024. He leaves a host of family and friends to cherish his memory.

Services for Mr. Reid will be provided by Bragg Funeral Home in Patterson, New Jersey.

Please keep the Reid family in your thoughts and...

Christine C. Massey

Christine C. Massey

Nov 3, 2024

Christine Carrie Massey, 88 of Mechanicsburg, PA passed peacefully on Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Lilly Mae Mitchell and born on December 25, 1935 in Columbus, Georgia. She was also predeceased by her children; Shirley Mitchell, Teresa Bagwell and Ronald Rogers, siblings; Jimmy, Frank, and Rudolph Mitchell. Christine, was a...

Brenda J. Sapp

Brenda J. Sapp

Nov 1, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brenda J. Sapp, who transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on November 1, 2024. She leaves a host of family and friends to cherish her memory.

The completed obituary and service information will be forthcoming.

Please keep the Sapp family in your thoughts and prayers.

Marie Eckert

Marie Eckert

Oct 29, 2024

Marie Eckert of Harrisburg died on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. She was born in 1945 as the daughter of Edward and Olive Cooney of Genesee, PA, and grew up on the family farm in Potter County. She loved animals from an early age, and was especially fond of her draft horses King and Villain Dillon, and her donkey Popcorn. Marie...

Roszanna Stewart

Roszanna Stewart

Oct 25, 2024

Roszanna Gibson Stewart, 80 of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully at home on October 25, 2024. Roszanna was the daughter of the late Rosetta Wise Gibson and the late James “Jimmy” Gibson, she was preceded in death by her son Vincent Stewart, her sister Janet Gibson, brothers William “Skip” Wise, Ronald “Barney” Wise and James “Jimmie” McLaughlin.

Roszanna, attended William Penn High...

Barbara Louise Jackson

Barbara Louise Jackson

Oct 22, 2024

Barbara Louise Jackson of Harrisburg, PA transitioned peacefully to her final resting place with our Lord and Savior early Tuesday morning, October 22, 2024 at 92 years young. Barbara was born on January 8, 1932 in Washington D.C. to the late Samuel L. Kemper and the late Ella L. Kemper. She was affectionately known by many as Aunt Barb, Mom...

Norman "Mambo" Ortiz

Norman "Mambo" Ortiz

Oct 19, 2024

Norman "Mambo" Ortiz, 73, passed away on October 19, 2024, in Harrisburg, PA.

Norman is survived by his children Norman Ortiz Jr., Shani, Candice, Daniel Ortiz all of Hartford, Connecticut. Irene Placencia, Angel, Eric and Jessica Crespo all of Harrisburg, PA. Sisters Rosa Martinez of Clifton NJ, Luz-Nilda Ortiz of Gurabo Puerto Rico, and Dominga Ruiz-Ortiz of Lawrence MA. Special cousin Nelson "CoCo"...

Kathryn Payne

Kathryn Payne

Oct 15, 2024

Kathryn Payne, 82, passed away at home on October 15, 2024. Born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, she was the middle child of Jean and Harold. Kathryn was a member of one of the first graduating classes of Quaker Valley High School in Leetsdale. As an adolescent and young adult, she was actively involved in civic and community organizations. In the 1960s, 

Kathryn...

Lawrence H. Proctor

Lawrence H. Proctor

Oct 14, 2024

"Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength and redeemer."

Psalm 19:14

Lawrence Henry Proctor was born the sixth child of nine siblings to Edward L. and Georgia Proctor on May 23, 1949, in Harrisburg PA. He attended Camp Curtin Middle School in Harrisburg where he met the love...

Guy Stevenson

Guy Stevenson

Oct 14, 2024

In loving memory of Guy Michael Stevenson, a cherished son, brother, father, and friend, the Stevenson family announces with heavy hearts his passing on the 14th of October 2024, in his hometown of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, at the age of 44.

Born on New Year's Eve in 1979, and he was affectionately known as Michael. After high school Michael served in the...

Jamia Holton

Jamia Holton

Oct 12, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jamia Holton who passed away on October 12, 2024. 

She leaves a host of family and friends who will cherish her memory. 

The completed obituary and service information will be forthcoming. 

Please keep the Holton Family in your thoughts and prayers during their time of bereavement.

Jody Lynn Wood

Jody Lynn Wood

Oct 11, 2024

Jody Wood, 58, of Paxtang, passed away on October 11, 2024, in Harrisburg, PA after a year and a half battle with Adrenal Cancer. Jody was a beloved wife, daughter, mother, and friend- and will be greatly missed.

Jody was born on May 16, 1966, in York, PA, to Michael Riley and Barbara Smith.

Jody was a graduate of Spring Grove High...

Willis McCoy

Willis McCoy

Oct 11, 2024

Willis Ethelbert McCoy was born on Saturday, December 20, 1947, to the late Steven (Tee) Willis McCoy and Martha (Lil) Elizabeth McCoy in Appomattox, Virginia. 

On Thursday, October 11, 2024, at 11:47 PM, at his home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with his son, Steve, by his side, his Heavenly Father called him unexpectedly from his earthly body to enter into eternal rest. 

He...

Bill S. Gray

Bill S. Gray

Oct 10, 2024

Bill S. Gray was taken from us around noon on October 10, 2024. 

Honesty, Courage, and Loyalty were shown to all. Never was anyone in need turned away; always a meal or helping hand was available. He was quietly proud of his service to others and hopeful to represent a positive influence to all. 

He will be waiting at Heaven's Gate for...

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