OBITUARIES

Lynneice Bivins

Lynneice Bivins

May 21, 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" Lynneice Bivins age 50, passed peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 with her family by her side. She retired from the Commonwealth of PA as an Auditor; was a member of The...

George L. Donald

George L. Donald

May 20, 2008

When I come to the end of my journey and travel my last weary mile" George L. Donald 92; passed peacefully on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 in Spring Creek Nursing Center. Mr. Donald retired from the Federal Government working with the Navy and the Air Force with more than 30 years of dedicated service. George was also long time and...

Kathryn E. Chivis-Agent

Kathryn E. Chivis-Agent

May 18, 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." Kathryn E. Chivis-Agent 58, fondly known at Kat, passed peacefully at Community General Hospital on Sunday, May 18, 2008. Kat was employed as a Training Supervisor for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Welfare, for more...

Virginia Middleton

Virginia Middleton

May 16, 2008

"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose" Virginia Middleton 96; passed peacefully on Friday, May 16, 2008 at Colonial Park Care Center. Virginia was a retiree of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; the oldest member of the Order of Eastern Star Esther Chapter # 1, Heroines of Jericho, Daughter of Isis, and a Deaconess at Goodwin...

Robert Lloyd Wright

Robert Lloyd Wright

May 7, 2008

There is no greater love than the love of those who sacrifice their personal happiness for the benefit of those whom they really love Robert Lloyd Wright died 7 May, 2008. He was born on 6 January 1940 in Harrisburg, PA. He was fourth in the birth order of the children born to his deceased parents, Ralph and Mathelder T....

Phillip E. Williams

Phillip E. Williams

May 3, 2008

Phillip E. Williams 68; passed peacefully in Harrisburg Hospital on Saturday, May 3 2008. He was predeceased by both his parents Clarence Williams and Lucy Williams Baltimore and a daughter, Allyson Williams. Phillip retired as a Police Officer from the City of Pittsburgh after 20 years of dedicated service; he had memberships with Prince Hall Mason and American Legion Post...

Phillip A Collins

Phillip A Collins

May 1, 2008

Then you must not grieve so sorely, For I love you dearly still; Phillip A Collins, 48 formerly of Harrisburg passed peacefully in New Mexico May 1st, 2008 leaving to mourn his mother Sheila Smith, sister Elayne Price, three siblings Eugene A. Brown Jr., Joseph R. Smith Jr. and Ronald Doug Smith; grand-parent Mary Jones and a host of other...

Virgen Maria Kershaw

Virgen Maria Kershaw

Apr 22, 2008

Virgen Maria Kershaw 38 of Harrisburg passed suddenly in Community General Hospital on Tuesday April 22, 2008. She was employed as a customer service representative with United Water Co. Virgen loved shopping, cooking, gardening and interior decorating. She leaves to mourn her devoted husbadn Eric, two children Lorenzo Lopez and Kasia Kershaw, her father Confesor Ramos, siblings Confesor Jr., Virginia...

Bertha Davis

Bertha Davis

Apr 18, 2008

Bertha Davis 83 of Chestnut Street passed peacefully in Spring Creek Friday April 18th. Bertha was a retired children's care giver in N.Y.C. and member/deaconess of Harris A.M.E. Church. She loved children and cooking. Bertha leaves to mourn her devoted son LeVern Davis and sister Edna Mae Williams with two grand and two great-grandchildren with a host of relatives and...

Addie L. Lewis

Addie L. Lewis

Apr 4, 2008

Addie L. Lewis 83 passed peacefully April 4th in Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She loved gardening and cooking. Addie leaves to mourn her children Alfred Smith, Geraldine Washington, Marie Brooks, Beverly, Angela, Eugene, Anthony and Leon Lewis Jr., with twelve grand and fifteen great-grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Services for Addie will be Wednesday at 11AM...

Jacob Esau Gibson

Jacob Esau Gibson

Mar 26, 2008

"There's an open gate at the end of the road, through which each must go alone, and there is a light we cannot see Our Father calls His own." Mr. Jacob Esau Gibson 90 passed peacefully at home on Franklin Street in Harrisburg March 26th at 5:10AM surrounded by his family. He was an Army Veteran of WWII. Jacob was...

Eleanor Hooper McKinney

Eleanor Hooper McKinney

Mar 24, 2008

Eleanor Hooper McKinney 90, formerly of Harrisburg passed peacefully at home on March 24, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. Eleanor worked in real-estate as a broker and also in public service; she loved playing bridge and traveled extensively around the world. Eleanor was predeceased by her parents, Walter J. B. Hooper Sr. and Alice Hooper, siblings; Millicent Hooper and Walter...

Nehemiah Burrell

Nehemiah Burrell

Mar 18, 2008

Nehemiah Burrell, of Lower Paxton Twp., passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2008. He was born October 10, 1933 in Akron, Alabama to the late Josh and Victoria Burrell. Nehemiah lived and worked in Lackawanna and Buffalo, New York at the Bethlehem Steel Mill. He was transferred to the Bethlehem Steel Mill in Pennsylvania where he met and married his devoted...

Carl Benito Bryant

Carl Benito Bryant

Mar 17, 2008

Carl was born on December 12, 1944 to the late Joseph Spurgeon and Annie Bess Bryant in Steelton, PA. The Lord blessed his transition into eternal rest on Monday, March 17, 2008. Carl lived in Steelton on Mohn Street with his brothers William, who predeceased him, and Ronald; his sisters, Josephine, Eva, Lillie, all of whom also predeceased him, Marie...

Archie Spruill Harris

Archie Spruill Harris

Mar 17, 2008

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose Archie Spruill Harris was born in Halifax County, North Carolina, on January 24, 1928. He was one of four children born to his loving parents, Sterling, Sr. and Eva Harris of Littleton, North Carolina. He answered God's call to eternal rest on Monday, March 17, 2008. His formal...

Sidney Andrew Dickason Sr

Sidney Andrew Dickason Sr

Mar 16, 2008

"There's an open gate at the end of the road" Sidney A. Dickason Sr., 83, passed peacefully at home on Sunday, March 16, 2008. He was born in Roncevert W. Virginia on June 24, 1924 to the late Sidney A. Dickason and Cleo Haynes Dickason Blakey. Mr. Dickason retired from the Federal Government, working in Public Relations; an Army Veteran...

Harold D. Medley

Harold D. Medley

Mar 15, 2008

"There's a journey we all must take alone" Harold D. Medley (Cooper) 49 of Penbrook passed March 15, 2008 in Community General Hospital. He loved and worked at being a Director of Operations for the Central Dauphin Area Basketball Association. He was also head coach for the Central Penn College Women's Basketball in Enola. He leaves to mourn his beloved...

Lillian "Mom Mom" Jennings

Lillian "Mom Mom" Jennings

Mar 12, 2008

LILLIAN JENNINGS Affectionately Known As "Mom Mom" Sunrise: March 14, 1921 Sunset: March 12, 2008 Lillian "Mom Mom" Jennings, age 86, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 12, 2008. Born March 14, 1921, in Lynchburg Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Maggie M. Marshall. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 55...

Torrance Dorrell Daly

Torrance Dorrell Daly

Mar 12, 2008

Torrance D. Daly 35, fondly known as "2Fee", passed suddenly on Thursday, March 12, 2008 in Hershey Medical Center. Torrance a loving and giving person graduated from Bishop McDevitt High School; she received her Master's Degree at the University of Shippensburg and worked as a claims analyst for EDS. Torrance was also a parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi, enjoyed...

Jimmy Carlos Smith

Jimmy Carlos Smith

Feb 27, 2008

Jimmy Carlos Smith, 43 of Wilson Parkway passed suddenly in Harrisburg Hospital Wednesday February 27th. "Jimmy Black" as he was affectionately known worked for Support Solutions and he loved Basketball, Music and Fishing. Jimmy leaves to mourn his beloved father James H. Smith Jr., children Taushae Barber, Robin Freeman, Jimmy C. Smith, siblings Stacey Smith, Angela McLeod, Sharell Rickard and...