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Nancy Louise Lewis

Nancy Louise Lewis

May 13, 2023

Nancy Louise Lewis, 80, of Harrisburg, PA passed from this life into eternity on Saturday, May 13, 2023 with her family by her side. She was born on February 17, 1943 in Middletown, PA. Nancy was preceded in death by her father, Russell C. Fields, Sr., mother Ada E. Fields, husband Howard L. Lewis, Sr., daughter Consuella R. Watlington, and...

Alexander Little Jr.

Alexander Little Jr.

May 6, 2023

Alexander Little, Jr., better known to family and friends as “Skip,” was born July 21, 1957 (65) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to parents Marva Little, and the late Alexander (Dickey) Little Sr. He entered eternal rest on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Skip was a retired plant engineer of 40 years from The Hershey Food Company. In addition, Skip was a certified...

Major Carmen L. Evans

Major Carmen L. Evans

May 6, 2023

Carmen Lydia Garay was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico to parents Juan and Gloria Garay.  The family moved to Hartford Connecticut wen Carmen was one year old. 

  Carmen first attended The Salvation Army in Hartford at the age of five, became a Junior Soldier at seven, was a Sunbeam and Girl Guard, and a graduate Corps Cadet. 

  When...

Ida L. Moffitt

Ida L. Moffitt

May 6, 2023

Ida L. Moffitt, surrounded by her loving family, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 6, 2023, in her 84th year. She was born on June 15, 1938 in Wadesboro, North Carolina to the late John and Ann Hunter. 

 

Ida retired from Polyclinic Medical Center where she worked in the dietary department for 37 years - where she served as...

Wendy Michelle Wilson Drummond

Wendy Michelle Wilson Drummond

May 5, 2023

Wendy Drummond was born April 21, 1965, in Williamsport, to W. Augustus Wilson and Charliese Eleanor Wilson. She peacefully passed away on May 5, 2023, at UPMC Harrisburg.

  Wendy had a large family. She was preceded in death by a son, Richard. She is survived in death by 4 children, Quinten Darrell, of Williamsport, Quincy Michael, of Raleigh, N.C.,...

Za'Reeha M. Lee

Za'Reeha M. Lee

May 4, 2023

Za'Reeha Lee-Bates, lovingly known as “Beanie” by family and friends, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Harrisburg Hospital after battling with a long list of illnesses.

 

Za'Reeha was born June 9thth, 1997, to Tenisha and Michael Lee.

She is survived by her mother Tenisha White; stepdad Booker Bates; grandparents Thelma Brown/Gilbert White and Esther Bates; her...

Estoria V. Black

Estoria V. Black

May 2, 2023

Estoria V. Black, 96 of Steelton passed peacefully on May 2, 2023. She was born in Harrisburg, PA to the late Leroy Johnson and Fannie (Marshall) Johnson. 

  She was a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church and a volunteer with the church’s food bank. Estoria graduated from the former John Harris High School. She was employed by the Harrisburg...

James Edward Barksdale

James Edward Barksdale

Apr 29, 2023

James E. Barksdale, 78 of Harrisburg transitioned to eternal life with his daughter by his side on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at UPMC Osteopathic Hospital.  His loved ones were all by his side through his brief battle with cancer and he fought to the very end.  Although he was not very talkative towards the end of his battle, he let...

Christopher D. Graham

Christopher D. Graham

Apr 27, 2023

Christopher David Graham, historian, libertarian, philosopher, comedian, caretaker, chef, and chauffeur, passed away at the age of 52 on April 27, 2023.

  Christopher is survived by Tamarra Wockenfuss, his loving partner of 12 years; his beautiful daughters, Lexington Candice (20), Stormy Marie (16) and Madeleine Marie (11) his second mother, Marie Wockenfuss, the loving mother of Lexington and Stormy-...

Jeffrey Alan Proctor

Jeffrey Alan Proctor

Apr 26, 2023

Jeffrey Alan Proctor, was born the ninth child of Edward L. and Georgia Proctor on November 18, 1951, in Harrisburg, PA. Jeffrey attended William Penn High School, graduating in 1969. It’s at William Penn where he met the love of his life, Lillie Mauldin. Jeffrey attended Penn State University and graduated with a degree in Communications and Community Development. Shortly...

Peggy Louise Tabb

Peggy Louise Tabb

Apr 23, 2023

Peggy Louise Tabb, was gently placed in the loving hands of Jesus, her Savior on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at the Colonial Park Care Center (Memory Care Unit) ending her earthly journey. Peggy was born on November 23, 1938 in Milledgeville, Georgia, eldest daughter of the Late Roosevelt and Tessie Mae Lawson, Sr.

  Peggy was a life-long member of...

Raymond Edward Morgan

Raymond Edward Morgan

Apr 23, 2023

“A Time to be Born”  Raymond Morgan was born on March 21, 1950 in Lynchburg, VA. He was the eldest of three children born to the late Edward and Illienoise Morgan.

 

 “ A Time to Learn and Work”  Ray graduated from Carver Price High School in Appomattox, VA in 1968.  In 1970 he married his high school sweetheart, the...

Jeraldine C. Porter

Jeraldine C. Porter

Apr 22, 2023

MOTHER JERALDINE C. PORTER, the daughter of the late Lucy B. Johnson and Hurbert L. Johnson (step- father), was born Tuesday, February 24, 1942, in Harrisburg, PA. She peacefully transitioned from this life to glory on Saturday, April 22, 2023, while holding the hand of her son, Kevin.

 

She received her formal education from the Harrisburg City School District...

Na'Zae D. Baltimore

Na'Zae D. Baltimore

Apr 21, 2023

The dusk has set, the dawn has risen, another man God has chosen. To watch over us from up above, to shower us with everlasting love. Na’Zae Darrell Baltimore, 22, was born to parents Ka’Darrah Nicole Perry and Michael Anthony Baltimore Jr.on September 19, 2000. 

Na’Zae graduated from Eastern High School in Mebane, North Carolina in 2019. Na’Zae was an...

Riccardo Ayler

Riccardo Ayler

Apr 20, 2023

Ricardo "Tarzan" Ayler, 61, of Harrisburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Community Osteopathic Hospital with family by his side. Ricardo was born in Mobile, Alabama to Mary T. and the late Herman L. Ayler.

  In 1979 Ricardo, more commonly known as "Ricc" , graduated from William Penn Vo-Tech and began his first job at AMP,...

Debra L. Porter

Debra L. Porter

Apr 10, 2023

Debra L.  Porter, 63, of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2023, in Hershey, PA. Debra is preceded in death by her father Robert Porter, her daughter Mandi Brown and siblings Tyrone Potts, Sheretta, and Karla Porter.

  Debbie retired from working as a Data Entry Operator for the Commonwealth of PA. She loved to sing karaoke and dance!...

Kenneth C. Blackwell Sr.

Kenneth C. Blackwell Sr.

Apr 10, 2023

Kenneth Clarence Blackwell, Sr aka “Black” was born December 10, 1960, to the late Robert Lee Blackwell, Sr., and the late Ora Bell Blackwell, in Harrisburg, PA. “Black” passed on into eternal glory on Monday, April 10, 2023, at the Holy Spirit Hospital. He had accepted Christ as his Savior as a child and attended St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church....

Wanda L. Hill

Wanda L. Hill

Apr 9, 2023

Wanda Louise Hill, daughter of the late Mary Louise Hunt & Issac Hunt Sr. was born on Friday, June 30th, 1967, in West Chester Pennsylvania. At her home in Harrisburg Pennsylvania at the age of 55, Wanda completed her earthly journey entering into eternal life on April 9th, 2023.  

  In 1986 Wanda graduated from Henderson High School in West...

Pearlie M. Lampley

Pearlie M. Lampley

Apr 7, 2023

Pearlie Mae Latimer McMillian Lampley, 85, was born July 26, 1937, in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Pearlie Mae was one of two children born from the marriage of Emit Sr and Algia Latimer.

  She was predeceased by her parents, Emit Sr and Algia Latimer, her husband, Alexander McMillian, grandparents Eula Gavin and Eck Gavin, and a sister Eddie Mae McDonald. In...

Florentina Gentry

Florentina Gentry

Apr 6, 2023

Florentina (Flo) Estrella Gentry, 86, of Harrisburg, PA, went home to be with the Lord on April 6, 2023.  She passed away peacefully at home while holding the hands of her loved ones.  

 

A true New Yorker, Flo was born in The Big Apple on Sunday, August 16, 1936 in a much different world, free of computers, television, and...

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