OBITUARIES

Marvin Palmer III

Marvin Palmer III

Dec 28, 2023

Marvin (Bo) Palmer was born August 5th, 1962, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to Marvin Palmer Jr. and Virginia Palmer. He received his formal education in the Harrisburg School District. Marvin was a lifelong entrepreneur mainly known for his Tiger-Tough Auto that serviced the Pennsylvania and Ohio areas.

 

He was a man who loved life and lived it to the fullest....

Maggie Sheppard

Maggie Sheppard

Dec 28, 2023

Maggie Mae Sheppard born February 21, 1936 transitioned on Thursday, December 28, 2023 surrounded by family. At the age of 87 years old. She has five children, Leona S. Wade (Larry), Doris Sheppard, Barbara Sheppard, (Relias), all of Harrisburg, PA, Mary Sheppard (Herb) of Clearfield, PA, one son, John Sheppard of Harrisburg, PA, her brother John Wright of Texas.

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Patricia Jenkins

Patricia Jenkins

Dec 27, 2023

Reverend Patricia Lou (Tish) Jenkins, the daughter of the late Luther and Minnie Sims Jenkins, was born on April 26, 1944 in Columbia, Pennsylvania.  On Wednesday, December 27, 2023 she departed this life peacefully at the UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. 

  She was saved in her youth and began her journey of dedicating her life to the work of ministry. For...

David Sheller

David Sheller

Dec 24, 2023

David L. Sheller, 71, passed away peacefully in his home on December 23, 2023 in Harrisburg, PA. 

  David was born on November 3, 1952 in Lebanon, PA, to Harry and Rose Sheller. He started his career as a Surgical Tech and went on to work for Hershey Medical Ctr for many years. David was best known for being a...

Gilberto Morales

Gilberto Morales

Dec 23, 2023

 

Obituary coming soon

 

 

Osgood Turner Jr.

Osgood Turner Jr.

Dec 20, 2023

Osgood (Goodie) Turner Jr. passed away at the age of 62 on December 20, 2023 in Harrisburg, PA. Goodie was born on December 16, 1961 to Osgood Turner Sr. and Rebecca Turner in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

 

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, his father, and his ladies: Becky (Rebecca Turner), Ms. Brandom, Ms. Renie, and Ms. Aretha Franklin.

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Franklin Taylor Jackson

Franklin Taylor Jackson

Dec 18, 2023

Franklin Taylor Jackson was born October 5th, 1949 in Front Royal, Virginia, to the late Mary Jackson and Frank Walker. His family moved to Pennsylvania in 1959 where he was raised by his eldest sibling Blondell Smith. 

  Frank was the youngest of seven siblings, four brothers and three sisters.  Frank served in the army as a Specialist 4 during...

James Prince Jr.

James Prince Jr.

Dec 16, 2023

Obituary coming soon

Jannie L. Gunn

Jannie L. Gunn

Dec 11, 2023

Jannie Lucille Gunn, more affectionately known as "Boona" born January 8,1939, was called home to her heavenly Father, December 11, 2023. Born at the end of the depression era, Jannie was the seventh child and fifth daughter of the blended family born to Naomi and John Lane. 

  As the oldest daughter born to John and Naomi, Jannie completed her...

NaLisa Vaughan

NaLisa Vaughan

Dec 9, 2023

NaLisa Vaughan was born January 15, 1966, in Harrisburg Pennsylvania to Charles Alfred Washington Sr. and to the late Vernetta “Elsie” Prather. She was educated in the Catholic School system graduating from Bishop McDevitt high school.

 

During her working career she was employed at Harrisburg Hospital as a nursing assistant, retiring with 15 years of service. 

 

NaLisa attended...

Leonard R. Powell

Leonard R. Powell

Dec 6, 2023

Leonard Richard Powell “Dick” was born on January 31, 1926, to the late Pearl Fields and Wilbur Powell in Paw Paw, West Virginia. He was a member of Bethel AME Church and attended and paid tithes at Greater Zion Church. He graduated from Paw Paw High School.

 

He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II....

Raymond Eugene Williams

Raymond Eugene Williams

Dec 1, 2023

Raymond Eugene Williams (“Skinny Ray”) was born on October 27, 1945, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to Lavinia Williams. Skinny Ray was educated in the Harrisburg School District. 

  After graduating, he met Dorothy Brown and together they had a son, Raymond Pittman. Shortly after the birth of his son, Raymond entered the Army. He returned home in 1975 where he met...

Andrew L. London Jr.

Andrew L. London Jr.

Nov 27, 2023

On Monday, November 27, 2023, at the age of 52 years, Andrew peacefully transitioned from this earthly life into eternal life at his home in Harrisburg. Andrew Lawrence London, Jr., was born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, to Andrew L. London, Sr., and the late Lois D. London.  When the family moved to Harrisburg, Andy attended the Harrisburg School District and graduated...

Lowell M. Johnson

Lowell M. Johnson

Nov 25, 2023

In loving memory of Lowell M. Johnson, son of the late Milford Johnson and Geneva Troy Johnson Manfield was born on May 29, 1939, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

  Lowell was educated in the Harrisburg School System, William Penn and after school he entered the United State Army. Once returning home, “Mokey” as he was called by his family and friends,...

Jewelene Ivory

Jewelene Ivory

Nov 22, 2023

Mother Jewelene Ivory was born October 12,1932 and after a brief illness, transitioned to eternal rest on November 22, 2023. She was born in Dumas, Arkansas to Richard Teague and Lula McMullen Teague. Affectionately called Baby Jewel by her family, she was reared by her grandfather Johnny McMullen, her mother having passed when she was 3 years old. Her stepmother...

Henry N. Walker Jr.

Henry N. Walker Jr.

Nov 22, 2023

Henry Nelson Walker, Jr. was born on Saturday, January 15, 1949, in Harrisburg, PA to the late Henry Nelson Walker, Sr. and the late Mary Walker (nee Jones).  A proud Veteran with a deep love for his country, Henry was also an Artist, a passionate fan of the Philadelphia Eagles, and a lover of jazz music.  Henry loved his twin...

Kevin L. Weyant

Kevin L. Weyant

Nov 22, 2023

In Loving Memory of Kevin L. Weyant

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kevin L. Weyant, a beloved husband, father, and friend. Kevin left this world on November 22, 2023, after a valiant battle with cancer.

Kevin was born on October 6, 1960, in Altoona, PA, the son of the late Arthur and Leona (Miller)...

Jose Manuel Muniz-Borges

Jose Manuel Muniz-Borges

Nov 20, 2023

In Loving Memory of Jose Muniz-Borges

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jose Muniz-Borges, a cherished son, devoted friend, and hardworking member of our community. Jose was born on May 10, 1991, in Puerto Rico, filled with promise and endless potential. Tragically, he departed from this world on November 20, 2023, leaving...

Wendy Blanche Roberson

Wendy Blanche Roberson

Nov 18, 2023

Wendy Blanche Roberson was famous for saying "there is no such thing as too many books or too much fabric." She had a passion for knowledge and art. She traveled the world to see its beauty and learn about other cultures. She lived a colorful life through her painting, quilting, crafting, and music. Wendy lost her battle with Pancreatic Cancer...

John W. Calloway

John W. Calloway

Nov 15, 2023

In loving memory of John Wayne Calloway, born on February 8, 1960, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to the late Geneva Calloway. John peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital, North 10, surrounded by the caring nurses and staff, including the Hospice of Central PA nurses.

  John's life journey encompassed formal education in the Harrisburg...

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