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John M. Wilkins

John M. Wilkins

Oct 10, 2020

John was born on November 11, 1972. He was the youngest child of 3 boys. The household also consisted of mom, Carol Wilkens and dad, the late Warren H. Wilkins Jr. and John was the baby. John was a quiet kid; it was later learned that he had a small speech impediment that he quickly learned to deal with and...

Rochelle Mosley

Rochelle Mosley

Oct 3, 2020

Rochelle Mosley was born in Harrisburg Pennsylvania on March 21, 1950 to the late Carolyn E. Clark and Robert Folks.  “Boonie” as she was affectionately known, began her formal education attending schools in Edgemont, Susquehanna Township, and in the Harrisburg School District.  After receiving a high school diploma, Boonie would go on to take courses at the Harrisburg Area Community...

David C. Myers, Sr.

David C. Myers, Sr.

Sep 29, 2020

David Carlos Myers was born on February 12, 1960 in Philadelphia, Pa. to the late William R. & Constance R. Myers.  He was the youngest of seven children. David was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System and raised in Somerville the Germantown area of Philadelphia. David was affectionally known as “BLOCK”. 

On October 16, 1982 David wed to Ruth...

Sherlyn D. Robinson

Sherlyn D. Robinson

Sep 27, 2020

Sherlyn D. Robinson, 84 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on September 27, 2020 at the Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice of Central Pennsylvania. She was reared in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and the daughter of the late John N. Robinson and Dolores Mae Campbell. She was also predeceased by her siblings; Irene Dombach, Hazel Drum, Norman Heisey Jr. and Muriel J. Solt. Sherlyn retired...

Allen Ray Brunson

Allen Ray Brunson

Sep 19, 2020

Allen “Ray” Brunson, 64 of Harrisburg, passed suddenly on Saturday, September 19th, 2020. He is the son of Viola Duncan and the father to Angela Brunson, sibling to Grace Brunson and Marian Richardson. He was predeceased by his father Marion Brunson. Ray enjoyed visiting Second Baptist Church, cheering on his Pittsburgh Steelers and listening to music. Ray also loved spending...

Ramonda A. Brim

Ramonda A. Brim

Sep 17, 2020

Ramonda A. Brim, 51 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Thursday, September 17th, 2020 with her family by her side. She enjoyed going to church, knitting, puzzles, crafting and playing board games. Her family was everything to her and she loved them dearly. Ramonda leaves her daughter Kaniecia Brim, step-son, Anthony Brim, siblings; Stephen and Marcus Tisinger and Shameeka Glen, grandchildren,...

Angel Luis Ayala-Otero

Angel Luis Ayala-Otero

Sep 15, 2020

Angel Luis Ayala Otero, 65 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Thursday, September 10th of 2020 in Chester, Pennsylvania. He was born and reared in Puerto Rico and obtained his high school diploma. Cano as he was affectionately known as, always had a passion for basketball, even into his 60’s he played a full court. He loved children, always willing to...

Alton A. Ceasar

Alton A. Ceasar

Sep 7, 2020

Alton A. Ceasar, 47 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Monday, September 7th 2020. Alton the son of Regina Ceasar and Charles Brown was reared in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. A graduated from John Harris High School, where he played football as a linebacker and attended Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.  He had worked for several years as a driver for the Yellow...

Mattie Mae Barber

Mattie Mae Barber

Aug 30, 2020

Mattie M. Barber, 89 of Harrisburg, PA passed peacefully on Sunday, August 30, 2020 surrounded by her family and close friends. She is the daughter of the late Samuel Bowden and Ethel Moore.

Mattie retired from Blue Shield as an Accounting Clerk and was a proud member of The Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church serving on the Senior Usher Board....

Jimmy Hunter

Jimmy Hunter

Aug 30, 2020

Jimmy Hunter 86, of Harrisburg passed peacefully August 30, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born in Columbus, GA, to the late Jimmy Bryson and Thelma Hawkins. Jimmy retired from the Postal Service, served honorably in the U.S. Army, was an avid golfer and member of the Keystone Golf Club. He enjoyed watching golf, old westerns on TV, and...

Sharon L. Freeman

Sharon L. Freeman

Aug 29, 2020

Sharon was an Elder at Legacy Faith Church in Harrisburg, PA (formerly Church Without Walls). She dedicated her life to the Lord and was a faithful steward in many ministries at the church including teaching the New Believer’s, and Kingdom Principles Finance classes, as well as serving on the Altar team and Hospitality committee. Her personal ministry included Wife School...

Kyan K. A. King

Kyan K. A. King

Aug 29, 2020

Kyan Keyshawn Amani King, 16 of Harrisburg, passed tragically on Saturday, August 29, 2020. He was predeceased by his maternal grandmother, Mary King.

Kyan was born on April 14, 2004 in the city of Harrisburg, in the state of Pennsylvania. KyKy as he was affectionately known as was a quiet, private and peaceful person. He enjoyed working on his projects,...

Inell Lanier

Inell Lanier

Aug 27, 2020

Mother Inell Lanier was the second of thirteen children born to the late Smith "Plat" Mitchell and Mary Lou Slatan Mitchell in Arlington, Georgia. She committed her life to Christ at an early age and was known to be an avid prayer warrior.  She is a member of the Saint Francis of Assissi Roman Catholic Church in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

On...

Andre C. Knight Jr.

Andre C. Knight Jr.

Aug 21, 2020

Andre C. Knight Jr., 28 of Harrisburg, passed suddenly on Friday, August 21, 2020. He was born on August 2, 1992 to Paula Love and Andre Knight Sr. Andre attended the Harrisburg City School System and was working as a Security Guard for Champion Security Company.

Andre was known for making people laugh and he enjoyed having a good time....

Nathaniel James Combs

Nathaniel James Combs

Aug 20, 2020

Services privately held in Virginia.

Leroy E. Still Sr.

Leroy E. Still Sr.

Aug 15, 2020

A Celebration of Life

Leroy E. Still Sr, 96 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2020. He was the son of the late John and Edith Still and was reared in Mt. Holly, New Jersey. Leroy graduated from the Mt. Laurel School District and served in the U.S. Navy as a Diesel Engineer from 1942 until 1944. He...

Sumiko Schubert

Sumiko Schubert

Aug 14, 2020

On Monday, August 10, 2020, our beloved Sumiko Schubert passed away peacefully in her home in Harrisburg, PA, surrounded by her loving family, like a Sleeping Beauty.

Sumi was born August 21, 1935 in Nagano Ken, Japan. Her father, a kimono maker, died in Sumi’s childhood. Her mother, Suzue (née “Hoshina”) thereafter married a gentleman named Shoji. Sumi and her...