Birdie M. Wright
Apr 22, 2017
Evelyn Shirley “Birdie†Wright, 65 of Harrisburg, passed April 22, 2017. She was born in Uniontown, PA to the late Richard and Evelyn Wright. Birdie worked as a Hotel employee for many years and worshiped in the Baptist faith. Along with her parents she is predeceased by siblings; James Ragland and Nancy Wright. She is survived by her children; David...
Raul Reyes-Lopez
Apr 21, 2017
Raul Reyes-Lopez, 46 of Harrisburg passed suddenly on April 21, 2017. He was born in Maneti, Puerto Rico to Ana Lopez and the late Bienvenido Reyes. Raul loved cars and was a mechanic. He is survived by his children; Raul Jr., Cassandra and Natallie Reyes, siblings; Wanda and Luis Reyes, Marie Rodriguez, Carmen Giraud, 5 grandchildren and a host of...
Rev. Dr. Robert Allen Brown, Sr.
Apr 19, 2017
Reverend Doctor Robert Allen Brown, Sr. The Reverend Dr. Robert Allen Brown, Sr., 77, of Harrisburg, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He was married to Romaine Elizabeth (Pollard) Brown for 58 years. Reverend Brown was born August 14, 1939 in Harrisburg, the son of the late Joseph William and...
Helen E. Winters
Apr 19, 2017
Helen E. “J-Stone†Winters, 66 of Camp Hill, passed April 19, 2017. She was predeceased by her parents George and Lillian Johnson and brother Henry Robinson. Helen retired from the Department of Revenue and was a member of Beulah Baptist Church, the Missionary and Usher Board. She is survived by her husband John Winters Sr., children; Ashley Latimore-Johnson, Alisha (Gwayne)...
Viola R. Wiley
Apr 18, 2017
Viola R. Wiley, 79 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on April 18, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Wilbert and Viola V. Carter and predeceased by her husband, Thomas Wiley. Viola retired as a Financial Director for the PA State Nurses Association with 20 years of service. She was a member of First Zion Baptist Church in Edgemont, enjoyed reading...
Rosetta Young
Apr 9, 2017
Rosetta Young, 94 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully at home on April 9, 2017. She was predeceased by her parents Lester and Rosetta Gooden, husband Henry Young and 6 sisters; Irene Franklin, Lillie M. Johnson, Anna Harrison, Mary Wingfield, Carolyn Willoughby and Beulah Lawson. Rosetta was a former member of Goodwin Memorial Baptist Church and attended Shiloh COGIC. She is survived...
Carol W. Thomas
Apr 9, 2017
Carol W. Thomas, 73 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on April 9, 2017. She was the daughter of the late William and Ruby Courts and predeceased by 5 siblings; Maurice, James and Frances Courts, William Clark and Ruby Shields. Carol retired as a Budget Analyst from the Commonwealth, Department of Education. She was a member of First Zion Baptist Church of...
James L. Howard Sr.
Apr 4, 2017
James L. Howard, Sr., 86 of Harrisburg, passed April 4, 2017. He was the son of the late Willie and Molissa Howard. He was a member of Wesley Union AME Zion Church. James retired from the U.S. Army as a Master Sergeant after 25 years of honorable service and was a Supervisor for the Dauphin County Woodside Detention Center. He...
Norma Jean Williams
Apr 1, 2017
Norma Jean Williams, the one of nine children, born to the late Norman Clinton Washington and the late Elvira Mae Washington, was born in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Norma Jean was raised and received her formal education in Gettysburg, Pa., then relocated to Philadelphia and ended in Harrisburg, Pa. She retired from the Commonwealth of PA, Pennsylvania State Employee Retirement System (PSERS)....
Martha P. Watson
Mar 27, 2017
Martha P. Watson, 74 of Harrisburg passed peacefully on Marsh 27, 2017 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Anna Thomas, predeceased by her children; Mary Jane Outler, Joanna Craver, siblings; Joseph, Carles and Paul Thomas. Martha was a member of United Missionary Baptist Church and a trustee, she loved her church...
Evelyn H. Wright
Mar 27, 2017
Evelyn H. Wright, 98 of Harrisburg, passed Monday, March 27, 2017 in Colonial Park Care Center. She was predeceased by her parents, Augustus and Elva Wright and sibling Wilton Wright. Evelyn enjoyed dancing in her younger years, was an elevator operator at Penn Harris Hotel in downtown Harrisburg and during World War II she worked at Indiantown Gap. She is...
Maritta L. Adley
Mar 26, 2017
Maritta L. Adley, 59 of Lewisberry and formerly of Harrisburg passed peacefully at home on March 26, 2017. Rita as she was affectionately known was the daughter of Loretta Adley and the late John Archer, she was also predeceased by her grandmother Mabel Adley and her brother Scottie Brown. Rita was a Police Officer for the City of Harrisburg and...
Kay M. Alli
Feb 25, 2017
Kay M. Alli, 69 of Harrisburg, PA passed peacefully on February 25, 2017 at The Gardens at Millville. She was loved and affectionately known in the artistic community as "Kaye X Parkay". She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Sara Wilt and was reared in Sunbury, PA. Kay was an acclaimed artist for more than 30 years until her health no...
Joe L. Fletcher
Feb 24, 2017
Joe L. Fletcher, 76 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Friday, February 24, 2017 at home with family by his side. Joe was the son of the late Andrew and Iva Fletcher and born in Shenandoah, Virginia. Joel served many years in the field of education and retired from Paramount California University as a Professor. He also enjoyed traveling, spending many...
David C. Myers Jr.
Feb 20, 2017
David Carlos Myers Jr. was born on February 28, 1984 to David C. Myers Sr. and Ruth L. Myers in Philadelphia, PA. David was his parents only son and only brother to his two sisters, Erica Myers and Felicia Myers. David was raised in Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg, Pa. His early education started in Philadelphia, PA and he graduated from...
Genevieve N. Allen
Feb 17, 2017
Genevieve N. Allen, 91 years old of Harrisburg passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 at the Community General Osteopathic Hospital. Born in Harrisburg, PA, she was the last surviving child of the late Henry and Etta (Brown) Allen. Ms. Allen was a graduate of the former John Harris High School class of 1943 and attended Shippensburg State College. She loved...
Donna L. Walker
Feb 17, 2017
Donna Lynn Walker, 57, of Harrisburg, passed away on February 17, 2017 at Harrisburg Hospital. Born May 29, 1959 in Carlisle, PA she is the daughter of Daniel Jones and the late Delores Robinson Jones. She was a graduate of Carlisle High School and retired from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency where she worked in customer service until 2011....
Isaac Hawkins Jr.
Feb 14, 2017
Isaac Hawkins, Jr., 73 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on February 14, 2017. He was the son of the late Lena and Isaac Hawkins Sr., and served honorably in U.S. Air Force. Isaac retired from the Commonwealth as an Equal Opportunity Specialist at PennDOT. He was a member of the Legion, Post #733 and enjoyed going to the gym. Isaac is survived...
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