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  “To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under the Heaven” Ecclesiastes 3:1   “A Time to be Born” Mary Louise Cook was born September 11, 1928 to the late Joseph Penic and late Henrietta Jackson-Penic in Paris, VA.  Mary was the youngest of 7 siblings, four brothers and three sisters.   “A Time to Learn and Work” Mary received her early education in Fauiquire County public school in Paris, VA.  She...

Obituary Katie Mae Williams McClendon   Sister Katie Mae Williams McClendon was one of seven children born to the union of late Reverend George and Ruth (Key) Williams.  On the glorious morning of May 3, 2019 she went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, from the UPMC Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Katie was married at an early age to Cleveland (Cleve) McClendon.  She later moved to Harrisburg where her son, Kasahn McClendon was born. ...

Mary E. Banks, 89 of Harrisburg, transition peacefully from this life to her heavenly home on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Herman Alton and Mary (Colbert) Alton and predeceased by her devoted husband Abraham Banks. Mary was reared in the Catholic School System. She was one of the 1st Black crossing guards for the Harrisburg Police Department under Sergeant Otto. In addition, she was one of the 1st black Head Matron Supervisors for the Department of Corrections at...

Bianca A. Filippelli, 42 of Harrisburg, passed April 29, 2019. The daughter of Susan (Steve) Morgan and Francis Filippelli. Bianca was a prep cook for Arby’s; a member of New Hope Church in Steelton and a member of Penbrook Legion Post #730. Bianca loved her family; she was a huge Steeler’s fan and her favorite place to be was in Ocean City Maryland on the beach. She also enjoyed music, yard sales, bingo, dancing and arts & crafts.  In addition to her parents, she leaves...

Today we are here to celebrate the life of Lovett Daniel Jr.  He lived a long and wonderful life and went home to be with the Lord on April 28, 2019, at the age of 89.  Although a native of Harrisburg PA, Lovett spent many of his childhood years in the state of Georgia, gaining his early education in the Shellman Vocational School system.  In 1951, He joined the US Army and served with honor and distinction during the Korean War.  After his military service he held many...

ANTHONY TYRONE PRYOR Known as "BO" Anthony Tyrone Pryor was born October 10, 1958 to the union of Madeline and Donald Pryor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended South Philly High School. At the age of 14, he was always a hard worker. He enjoyed music, food, cooking and wrestling. Anthony went on to serve in the military for 14 years in the Army and National Guard. After returning, he worked in maintenance in a New York hospital. Anthony was always a cheerful guy and happy...

Obituary Carlene Ann Myers, loving known as “Sister” passed peacefully on Thursday, April 18, 2019.  The daughter of the late Doreathea Myers, who passed recently on January 17, 2019. Carlene was born in in Beaufort, South Carolina, but raised in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. After graduation from William Penn High School she moved to Anchorage, Alaska, where she attended the University of Alaska Anchorage. After 10 years in Alaska, Carlene returned to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania...

Alzerene Niree Pierce was born in Harrisburg Hospital on December 3, 2004 to his loving parents, August Thomas and the late Alfred Pierce. His father was laid to rest in New Jersey Roosevelt Cemetery on April 6, 2006. “Niree” as he was affectionately called by those who loved him, graduated from Foose Elementary School and began his journey thru Rowland and Hamilton Schools and was working on his diploma thru Pennsylvania Cyber School. He attended the Boys and Girls Club until...

Leon Lewis Jr., 60 of Harrisburg, passed April 9, 2019. He was predeceased by his parents; Addie and Leon Lewis Sr. and, his sister Marie Brooks.  Leon was a U.S. Coast Guard veteran; retired from Davis Beverages, an avid Eagles fan, loved music and basketball. He is survived by his siblings; Geraldine Washington, Eugene, Beverly, Tony and Angela Lewis and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.               .