Barry L. Brown, Sr.
Aug 6, 2016
Barry Lee Brown, Sr. was born on September 20, 1956 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Nannie Summers Brown and the late Lewis Brown, Sr. and predeceased by his brother Lewis Brown, Jr. Barry received his formal education from the Harrisburg School District and graduated in 1975 from John Harris High School. Barry served four years in the United States Navy. He was...
Joan C. Gatling
Aug 2, 2016
Lady Joan C. Gatling, 78 of Harrisburg, entered into eternal rest on August 2, 2016 at her home. She was the loving wife of the late Bishop William R. Gatling and his right hand as they successfully lead a number of loving parishioners. She is survived by her 7 loving children, 22 grand and 6 great grandchildren.
Olivia D. Buardell
Aug 1, 2016
Olivia Diane (Mosten) Buardell, 79, passed peacefully away on Monday, August 1, 2016 at Spring Creek in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. She was born on July 6, 1937 in McConnellsburg, Pa. She is the daughter of the late Clarence VanBrakle and Cora Mosten. Olivia received her formal education in the Harrisburg public school system. She was an employee at the former Polyclinic Hospital...
Malik B. Alexander Ivy
Jul 31, 2016
Malik B. Alexander Ivy, 31 of Harrisburg, passed on Sunday, July 31, 2016. Malik is the son of Anthony Alexander and April Ivy. He was a driver for UPS and enjoyed playing the guitar, gaming and being a husband and father. Celebrating his life along with his parents is his wife Nanette Ivy, children; Leeloo and Luani Ortiz, Omar and...
Duke W. Elliott Sr.
Jul 30, 2016
Duke W. Elliott Sr., 76, of Harrisburg, passed Saturday, July 30, 2016. Duke retired as a facility operator with Harrisburg Property Services/Harristown Development Corp. He owned, and operated Elliott’s Service Stations, enjoyed working on engines, hunting, fishing, camping and drag racing. Duke leaves his devoted wife C. Luella Elliott; children; Duke Jr., Ray, and Theresa Elliott, siblings; Shirley Mills and...
Delis M. Rivera
Jul 30, 2016
Delis M. Rivera, 67 of Hummelstown, passed Friday, July 30, 2016 with her family at her side. She was the daughter of the late Ramon Rivera and Petra Sanchez and retired from Harrisburg School District as a Para Professional. Delis was a member of The Greater Zion Missionary Baptist, several ministries including the Choir, Awana, Culinary and Day Care Assistant. She...
Rahima S. Howard
Jul 29, 2016
Rahima Sawab Howard, also known as China 49, of Harrisburg, PA passed peacefully on Thursday July 28, 2016 at Osteopathic Hospital. Rahima was born in New Jersey on January 3rd, 1967. She was the daughter of Ms Sylvia Howard Killian from New Jersey and the late Sawab Abdullah Sawab also known as John Howard. She grew up in New Jersey...
Natalie A. Sykes
Jul 27, 2016
Natalie A. Sykes, 43 of Etters, passed suddenly in Hershey Medical Center on July 27, 2016. She was the daughter of Steven Robinson and the late Frances Morales. Natalie worked at Correct Care Solutions and enjoyed shopping, traveling and reading. She is survived by her husband Richard Sykes; children Yavon Robinson and Richard Sykes Jr., siblings; Nathan and Micah Morales,...
Cynthia M. Pittman
Jul 19, 2016
Cynthia M. Pittman, 49 of Harrisburg passed peacefully on Tuesday July 19, 2016. She was born in West Chester, PA to the late Herman Brown and Janet Walker. Cynthia was a graduate of Altoona High School Class of 1985 were she also worked as a pre-school teacher. Her passion was working with children. She was a clerk for the City...
Elaine Simmons
Jul 18, 2016
Elaine Simmons, 69 of Harrisburg passed peacefully on Friday July 18, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Alfred and Mary Robinson. She was retired from the New Cumberland Army Depot, attended Kingdom Hall, enjoyed shopping, puzzles and was a devoted missionary. She leaves to celebrate her life, children; William Braswell, Brian and Rondell Simmons; siblings, Alfred(Lori) and James(Julia)...
Vivian A. Hopkins
Jul 12, 2016
Sister Vivian A. Hopkins, age seventy-three, of Mechanicsburg, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Sister Hopkins was born in Beards Fork, WV to the late Reverend Henry Sherrod and Ms. Inez (Medley) Sherrod. She was the only girl and third eldest of nine children. Sister Hopkins was a loving and devoted...
Paul L. Cannon Jr.
Jul 10, 2016
Paul L. Cannon Jr., 81 of Harrisburg, passed July 10, 2016 in Spring Creek Nursing Facility. Paul was the son of the late Paul and Mildred Cannon, predeceased by sisters, Susan Jones and Mildred Taylor. He served in the Army and was a Research Chemist for the Federal Government. Paul was the 95th Lifetime Member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity,...
Altamae Lawrence
Jul 5, 2016
Altamae Lawrence, 83 of Harrisburg, passed on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in Harrisburg Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Romayne Rodgers and retired as an Accountant for the Department of Revenue. Altamae attended Baptist Fellowship Church, enjoyed reading, word puzzles, the cooking channel and was an avid sports fan. She leaves her children Jocelyn and Terrence Lawrence, her...
Lillian Kent Troussaint
Jun 30, 2016
Lillian Kent-Toussaint, 77 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Thursday, June 30, 2016 in Colonial Park Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Mana Kent and predeceased by her husband, Gabriel Toussaint. Lillian worked in the health care industry for over 25 years as a nursing assistant for Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York City. Lillian leaves her...
Gerald Dickey Sr.
Jun 30, 2016
Gerald Dickey Sr., 79 of Harrisburg passed Thursday, June 30, 2016. He was the son of the late Harry and Ethel Dickey and predeceased by siblings; James, Larry and Robert Dickey, Julia Harris and Ethel Castillo. Gerald was a former member of Second Baptist Church; worked for Santana Banana Company, Dauphin County Prison and the City of Harrisburg Police Department....
Celestine Warren
Jun 28, 2016
Celestine “Lynn†Warren, 57 of Harrisburg, passed suddenly on Tuesday, June 28, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Charles Brockington and Dorothy Warren Pitman. Celestine was a homemaker and attended New Covenant Life COGIC in Philadelphia, PA and enjoyed television ministries and reading. She leaves her children; Nicole, Thomas, Kevin, Sharita, Shariff, Tawan, Joshua, Michael Warren and Carnell...
Ralph E. Guyer
Jun 27, 2016
Ralph E. Guyer, Jr., 62 of Steelton, passed Monday, June 27, 2016. He was the son of the late Mary Ann and Ralph E. Guyer Sr. and predeceased by daughter, Sheree Guyer, siblings Melinda Miller and Robert Martin. Ralph a Navy Veteran, retired from New Cumberland Army Depot as a Lead Supply Technician. He had been a football coach, enjoyed...
Beverly D. Brackett
Jun 21, 2016
Beverly D. Brackett, 64 of Harrisburg, passed suddenly on June 21, 2016. She was the daughter of Eartha David Beaty, Sr. (Florence) and predeceased by her mother Lillian Green Beaty and son Jason Beaty. She attended MLK Church, served as the Pastor’s aid, bookkeeper and Missionary; loved shopping, traveling and video games. Beverly leaves her children; Ersala Allen (Raymond) and...
Emma J. Doub Williamson
Jun 20, 2016
God has spoken, "Leave your ailments behind! It is time to come home!" Mrs. Emma Jane Doub-Williamson, 84, of Harrisburg, PA, transitioned on June 20, 2016 at the Holy Spirit Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Dorothy Dockens and Paul Doub. Emma Jane was preceded in passing by her husband James Williamson, daughter, Dorothy Williamson, and son, Dennis...
Kenneth J. Coleman
Jun 19, 2016
Kenneth James Coleman, 50 of Harrisburg, passed into eternal life to join our heavenly Father on Sunday, June 19, 2016. He was the son of James Coleman and Louise (Mosley) Coleman. Kenny was an Army Veteran, attended Mt. Calvary COGIC, a diesel mechanic and truck driver, enjoyed bowling, shooting pool, basketball and an avid Eagles fan. He leaves to celebrate...
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