Arlene Davis
May 30, 2009
"May someone love you enough to forgive your faults, be blind to your blemishes, and tell the world about your virtues" Arlene Davis, 44 of North 14 Street passed peacefully on May 30, 2009 in Harrisburg Hospital. She was an employee of Foot Locker who loved dancing and gardening. She leaves to mourn her mother Grace Jones, father Jim Davis...
Jennings Jackson, aka "JJ" & "Bubba"
May 26, 2009
"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow ~ don't walk behind me, I may not lead ~ Just walk beside me and be my friend." Jennings Jackson, aka "JJ" & "Bubba" 73 of 351 Chestnut Street passed peacefully in his home with the comfort of family and love ones Wednesday May 26, 2009. Jennings was a retired...
Kenneth Lester Jr
May 18, 2009
Then you must not grieve so sorely, for I love you dearly still. Kenneth Lester Jr. USMC veteran and steel worker, age 56 passed May 18th ,2009 in Harrisburg Hospital leaving to mourn his wife Darlene, son Kenneth the III and sister Barbara Dickerson with nephew Thomas. His memorial will be in the Baptist Fellowship Church, 1854 Market Street, Saturday...
Edythe M. Young
May 11, 2009
"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow ~ don't walk behind me, I may not lead ~ Just walk beside me and be my friend." Edythe M. Young of Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg, PA passed peacefully May 11, 2009 in her 89th year at the Golden Living Center Blue Ridge Mountain. Edythe was an Administrator at St. Francis...
Mary Jane Dunbar
May 7, 2009
"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose" Mary Jane Dunbar, 79, passed peacefully at home on Thursday, May 7th, 2009. Born and raised in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Josh and Martha Dunlap. An entrepreneur who owned several stores and shops, she also retired from the PUC for the Commonwealth. She loved...
Mary E. White-Effinger
May 2, 2009
"Then you must not grieve so sorely, for I love you dearly still" Mary E. White-Effinger passed peacefully on Saturday, May 2, 2009 in Collinsville, Mississippi with her family by her side. Mary was reared and educated in Mississippi, the eldest of seven children born to the late Bessie Emerson-Chisolm and Cuba Chisolm. Mary retired from the Harrisburg State Hospital,...
Ronald Caraway
Apr 28, 2009
"Then you must not grieve so sorely, for I love you dearly still" Ronald Caraway, 55 of North 4th Street passed peacefully April 28th, 2009 at home with love ones by his side. Ronald was a self employed home improvement worker and a 32 degree Mason of Chosen Friends Lodge 43, F&AM, PHA. He was also a member of Harrisburg...
Sylvia B. Stevenson
Apr 15, 2009
"Then you must not grieve so sorely, for I love you dearly still" Sylvia B. Stevenson, 87, passed peacefully and went home to Glory on Thursday, April 15, 2009 at Harrisburg Hospital. Ms. Stevenson served as a Crossing Guard for nearly 15 years at 17th & Herr Streets for Harrisburg School District and retired from PA Fair Housing Association; she...
TAMMY ANNA MARIE WARDEN-CARTER
Apr 15, 2009
"A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words." TAMMY ANNA MARIE WARDEN-CARTER 47 of NYC passed peacefully leaving the loving arms of her family to the gentle loving arms of God on April 15th, 2009 in her mother's home on Jefferson Street. Missing her...
James Edward Thomas
Apr 11, 2009
"Once in a lifetime you find a friend who not only touches your heart but also your soul" James Edward Thomas (Jim to his friends) passed peacefully April 11, 2009 in Community General Hospital. He was born on September 4, 1907 in Uniontown, PA to Amanda Jane (Jackson) Thomas and Charles Broades Thomas. Jim was preceded in death by his...
Jack Samuel Ervin Jr
Apr 9, 2009
Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives. Jack Samuel Ervin Jr. 63 a proud veteran of the Vietnam War passed Thursday April 9th in Harrisburg Hospital. He was a former employee of the Pennsylvania State Government who loved the culinary arts and ironing. Missing him but letting him go are his wife Darnell, children Tangerine Ervin...
Eugene Selvey
Apr 6, 2009
"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow ~ don't walk behind me, I may not lead ~ Just walk beside me and be my friend." Eugene Selvey 80 of North 6th Street passed Monday April 6th in Select Specialty Rehabilitation Center. He was a former employee of the former Olmsted Air Force base, also TRW and a...
Mary E. Rockmore
Apr 3, 2009
"Please don't say that I gave up, just say I gave in. Don't say I lost the battle, for it was God's war to lose or win." Mary E. Rockmore, 84, of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Friday April 3, 2009. She was a retiree of the Commonwealth of PA and an employee of the old Penn Harris Hotel. Mary enjoyed...
Venancio Narvaez
Mar 28, 2009
Venancio Narvaez 80 of Balm Street passed Saturday March 28 in Harrisburg Hospital. He was an ardent worker who loved his Church, St Francis of Assisi. He also had a passion for Dominos and family, especially his grandchildren. Missing him but letting him go are his wife Marcela Narvaez, children Edwin, Angela, Ivan, Daisy and Judy Narvaez, Nancy Camacho and...
Gregory Oliver, Sr
Mar 27, 2009
Gregory Oliver, Sr. "A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words." Gregory "Smitty" Oliver Sr,, of Walnut Street, passed peacefully March 27 in Harrisburg Hospital. He was a member of Goodwin Memorial Baptist Church, a United States Air Force Veteran, an office Manager of...
Andrew Lee Greene
Mar 24, 2009
Small B/W and Flag "A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words." Mr. Andrew Lee Greene 92 of Union Deposit Road, passed peacefully at home Tuesday March 24th with family and friends. Andrew was a WWII Army Veteran with a passion for photography, reading,...
Stanley Harvey Womack
Mar 19, 2009
"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow ~ don't walk behind me, I may not lead ~ Just walk beside me and be my friend." Stanley Harvey Womack 78 of Colonial Club Road passed peacefully at home March 19, 2009. Stan was a Member and Trustee of St. Paul's Missionary Baptist Church. He was also a lifetime...
William E. Smith JR
Mar 9, 2009
Miss me but let me go William E. (Billy) Smith JR the son of William and Mattie Smith SR was born in Seattle Washington on April 12, 1964. He received his education in Harrisburg and graduated in 1982. He worked for QRP in Harrisburg. He was an avid Steelers fan and loved the outdoors, his children and family until his...
William S. Pollard, Jr
Mar 8, 2009
"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose" William (Bill) S. Pollard, Jr., 67, of Rudy Road, Harrisburg, passed at home with his family by his side on Sunday, March 8, 2009. Bill as he was fondly known was the son of the late Romaine and William S. Pollard Sr., reared in Steelton, and retired from...
Rafael Antonio Martinez
Feb 24, 2009
Take my hand precious Lord, lead me home Rafael A. Martinez 62 of South Summit Street passed peacefully February 24, 2009 in Spring Creek Nursing Home. He was a Vietnam Veteran with a service connected disability who was honored by the late Lieutenant Governor Catherine Knoll. He was a member of the Vietnam Veterans of America, Michael Novosel. M.O.H. Capital...
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