Peggy Adams
Dec 10, 2008
"Once in a lifetime you find a friend who not only touches your heart but also your soul" Peggy Adams 75 of North Fourth Street, Harrisburg passed peacefully December 10th, 2008 in The Spring Creek Nursing Center. She was formerly of Somerset KY and a retired employee of the Pittsburgh Hospital. Peggy was also a member, usher, Pastor's Aid and...
Ora Bell Blackwell
Nov 27, 2008
Miss me but let me go. Ora Bell Blackwell 86 of Locust Lane passed peacefully Thursday November 27th, 2008 in Community General Hospital. She was a retired employee of the State of Pennsylvania and an usher and member of St Paul's Missionary Baptist Church. Missing her but letting her go will be her devoted children Ora Lee, Rita Mae, Robert...
Horace Hazelton Jr
Nov 24, 2008
Do not stand by my grave and weep; for I am not there. I do not sleep. Horace Hazelton Jr. 58 of Chestnut Street passed peacefully Monday November 24 in Harrisburg Hospital. Horace was self employed, and a member of the True Worship Ministry Church in which he sang on the choir. He loved photography, fishing, traveling and computer science....
Larry Hazelton
Nov 22, 2008
"I am a free bird and I fly" Larry Hazelton 49 of Baltimore MD passed peacefully Saturday November 22, 2008 in Union Memorial Hospital two days before his brother Horace. Larry worked construction and assisted his brother Horace with his photography whenever he was in Harrisburg. Larry leaves to celebrate his life siblings Robert Lee Smith, Hanson Mack Hazelton, Eugene...
The Reverend Theodore H. Johnson
Nov 19, 2008
Rev. Theodore H. Johnson, 75, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at Harrisburg Hospital. Born August 31, 1933, in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Howard A. Johnson and Rev. Dr. Elizabeth L. (Johnson) Warren. Educated in the Philadelphia Public School System, he received a Bachelor's Degree from Philadelphia Bible School and Theological Seminary. He was...
Vivian Janet Pittman
Nov 18, 2008
you when you have forgotten the words." Vivian Janet Pittman 77 of North Street passed peacefully in Spring Creek Nursing Center on November 18, 2008. She was born on July 27, 1931 in Harrisburg and the daughter of the late James E. Sr. and Clara N. Ray. Vivian retired from the Rite Aid Corporation and enjoyed traveling, puzzles, camping, cooking...
Richard Swain
Nov 17, 2008
"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." -unknown Richard Swain, 70 of Dunkel Street, passed peacefully Monday, November 17th in Harrisburg Hospital. Richard was a retired employee of Stroughmans Bakery and member of the Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club. Richard...
Grayce M. Young,
Nov 6, 2008
"When I must leave you for a little while... " Grayce M. Young, 83, passed peacefully on Thursday, November 6, 2008 at Colonial Park Care Center. She retired from Polyclinic Hospital as a Nurses Aid with over 28 years of dedicated service, she also attended the Open Door Church of Christ and enjoyed traveling and caring for children. Grayce leaves...
Synetha B. Penn
Nov 2, 2008
"When I come to the end of my journey... " Synetha B. Penn, 76, passed peacefully on Sunday, November 2, 2008 at the Golden Living Center. Synetha retired from Philco Electronics as a Welder, was a member of Rehobeth COGIC and enjoyed gardening. She leaves to celebrate her life and memory a daughter, Avis Penn; (sons), Keith and Gerald Penn...
Charles "Pete" Dayd
Oct 27, 2008
"There is a place, I have been told, Beyond an open gate... " Charles "Pete" Dayd, 74, passed suddenly on Monday, October 27, 2008 in Harrisburg Hospital. Mr. Dayd was an Air Force Veteran, he retired from Pennsy Supply Company with 35 years of service, a Steward of Teamster Union Local #776 and he enjoyed bowling and all types of...
Ahmmed Kamara's
Oct 24, 2008
"A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words." Ahmmed Kamara's life ended suddenly on Friday, October 24, 2008. He was 29 years young and home with his wife and family at the time of this senseless act of violence. He leaves to celebrate his...
Gladys Barrow
Oct 22, 2008
"A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words." Gladys Barrow 93 of South Third Street passed peacefully Wednesday October 22nd in the Spring Creek Rehabilitation Center. She was a self employed Seamstress who was a member of the Hillside Seventh Day Adventist Church. She...
Leonard Tyrone Smith
Oct 20, 2008
Leonard Tyrone Smith 58 of Shepherdstown, WV, passed at home October 20th, 2008. He was a disabled Vietnam War veteran who loved basketball. He leaves to cherish his memories his wife Zenola Smith of Philadelphia; mother Estalene Smith of Maryland; two children, Rasheeta Brantley of Harrisburg and Jamal Hykiem Smith of Philadelphia; and his sister Regina Parker of Maryland; with...
Charles G. Gilmer "Salty"
Oct 14, 2008
"There is a place, I have been told, Beyond an open gate... " Charles G. Gilmer "Salty" 63 of Dauphin passed peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Salty was a Mechanic and Owner of Gilmer's Service Center on Division Street in Harrisburg. He was an Army Veteran, a member of the American Legion Post #1001, the National Rifle...
Toni Patterson
Oct 13, 2008
Toni Patterson, 61 of Market Street passed suddenly on Monday, October 13, 2008. She leaves her daughters; Marnnie Patterson, Mekeya Mills (Taraja) of Harrisburg and NaShell Elliott of Washington DC with 8 grandchildren. The family is appreciative of all acts of kindness.
Joan Marie Thomas
Oct 13, 2008
"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." Joan Marie (Moore) Thomas, 67, entered into God's eternal care on Monday, October 13, 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia. She was born April 9, 1941 in Plainville, Connecticut to the late Johnson &...
James "Sarge" Wimms
Oct 12, 2008
"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." -unknown James "Sarge" Wimms 77, of North Progress Ave passed suddenly at home October 12th. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War, retired engineer, Jehovah Witness and a...
Lilly Ofield Jones
Oct 7, 2008
Lilly Ofield Jones, 99, of Boas Street, Harrisburg peacefully passed away on Tuesday October 7, 2008 at the Harrisburg Hospital. She was born in Gibson, LA on February 24, 1909, daughter of the late Rev. Enoch and Lillian LaGarde. She was a graduate of the Rowland Reed School of Beauty Culture, was a retired Beautician, who owned Lilly's Beauty Salon...
Eugene Strainge
Oct 7, 2008
Eugene Strainge passed peacefully at home on North 18th Street leaving a number of relatives and friends to mourn his passing. Private services were held at the Hooper Memorial Home Inc.
James W. Weatherly Jr
Sep 28, 2008
"Once in a lifetime you find a friend who not only touches your heart but also your soul" James W. Weatherly Jr. 85 of North 6th Street, passed peacefully in the home of his devoted son Walter Weatherly on Sunday September 28th, 2008. James was a retired employee of the New Cumberland Army Depot, coach of the old Foster Street...
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