John Morrow
Jun 6, 2006
A tribute in honor of John Morrow will be in the Hooper Memorial Home Inc. Thursday, June 15th at 11AM, viewing at 10, with his children Reatha Holmes, James Morrow, and brother William White and other relatives and friends. John was a member of Beulah Baptist Church and the Elks lodge #359. His interment will be in Paxtang Cemetery. The...
Willia Mae Hunter
Jun 4, 2006
Willia Mae Hunter passed peacefully on June 4th 2006 at Community General Osteopathic Hospital in her 51st year. Willia Mae was employed as a Nursing Assistant working throughout the community in various Hospitals and Nursing Homes. She was a member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, and served on the choir and volunteered her services at the Edgemont Community Center. Willia...
John D. Oglesby
Jun 2, 2006
A tribute in honor of John D. Oglesby, 81, whose passing occurred at home with family and friends Friday, June 2nd will be in the Hooper Memorial Home Inc., Wednesday June 7th at 11AM; viewing Tuesday at 6PM. This tribute will be conducted by his devoted wife Murlena, children Nancy Burgess, Oscar Holmes Jr., Daisy Jackson, Wilbur Turner, Ruth Lackey,...
Emma Lumpkin
May 30, 2006
The family of Emma Lumpkin with the Hooper Memorial Home Inc. will host her home going service Monday, June 5th at 11AM in her church the Mt. Calvary Church of God In Christ with viewing at 10. Emma was in her 70th year at her passing Tuesday, May 30th. She was a self employed Child Care provider who loved gardening...
Jeanette Ann "Cookie" Rowe
May 27, 2006
The family of Jeanette Ann "Cookie" Rowe will host a tribute to her on Thursday, 11AM in her Capital Presbyterian Church. "Cookie" as she was affectionately known was a member of the Musolit Club, Girl Scout leader and past member of the West Minister Fellowship. She was also a retired manager of the Harrisburg Hilton and Towers. Her passing which...
Frank James Duncan
May 17, 2006
Frank James Duncan, 91 passed peacefully at home Wednesday, May 17th surrounded by family and friends. Mr. Duncan retired from Mechanicsburg Navel Depot with 34 years of service. He was a WWII Veteran and member of the Church of God & Saints of Christ, he was also a Deacon, Trustee, Superintendent of the Sabbath School and Choir member. His life...
Ulysses Allen Providence
May 12, 2006
The family, daughters Gwenavere Wooten and Patricia Young, with seven garndchildren of Ulysses Allen Providence, 93, formerly of Harrisburg will host a tribute to their father in the Hooper Memorial Home Inc.Friday May 19th at 11AM with viewing at 10. Ulysses played professional basketball while in Harrisburg and became the first black referee here. he was also a WWII Vet....
Ella C. Kennerly,
May 8, 2006
A tribute to the life of Ella C. Kennerly, 96 of South Carolina, will be hosted by her family Monday May 15th , in her church the New Light Methodist Church in Orangeburg, S.C. She was brought to Harrisburg by her family and passed in Harrisburg Hospital May 8th. Her interment will be in her church cemetery. Her children Doretha...
Paula Ann Godbee
May 6, 2006
Paula Ann Godbee passed peacefully on Saturday, May 6th at Harrisburg Hospital in her 57th year. Paula was born in Brooklyn, New York to Dorothy Robinson Godbee and the late Paul Godbee. Paula loved her family and enjoyed cooking and crocheting. Her life will be celebrated by her, mother, Dorothy Godbee of New York, her 5 children, Dionne Everett, Nicole...
Ruth Virginia Jones
May 6, 2006
Ruth Virginia Jones passed at home on Saturday, May 6th in her 67th year. Ruth worked in sales, loved cooking, entertaining and playing cards. She leaves to celebrate her life, 4 children; Tera Darlene Tucker (Shellie), Vincent, Alfred and Thaddeus Huntley, her siblings, Mary Eagle, Lessie Leak and Melvin Allen, 6 grand and three great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be...
Lee Velma Lewis Thames
May 4, 2006
The family of Lee Velma Thames, 91 of Townhouse Apartments will host a tribute to her life on Tuesday May 9th in her church The People's Community Baptist Church at 11AM with viewing at 10. She passed May 4th. She was a former 40 year member of the North 17th Street Church of God, deaconess, usher and started the Noon...
Floyd Gerrell Majette
May 2, 2006
Floyd Gerrell Majette was born to the late Arthur and Virginia Majette on January 12, 1931 in Rich Square, North Carolina and passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 2, 2006 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Floyd was preceded in death by 10 of his siblings, Arthur Armstrong Majette, Claude Lee Majette, Jessie Mae Strawter, Sidney Corine Majette, Audrey Mae Majette, Bernice Reed,...
Dorothy Lee Johnson
Apr 23, 2006
Dorothy Lee Johnson passed peacefully on Sunday, April 23rd at Harrisburg Hospital in her 79th year. Ms. Johnson, daughter of the late, John Butler and Pauline Arrington, retired from Pomeroy's Department Store and was a member of St. Paul Episcopal Church. She also attended William Penn and graduated as a cosmetologist from Calder's Building of Cosmetology. Dorothy enjoyed sports and...
Vada Jean Carter Richardson
Apr 21, 2006
Vada J. Carter Richardson of Hale Ave. passed peacefully on Friday, April 21st at Community General Hospital in her 76th year. Ms. Richardson, the daughter of the late, James and Lillian Carter was a business woman, owner and operator of Richardson and Associates, started by her late husband, Arthur Richardson, including a general store and real estate company. Vada was...
Linda McKamey
Apr 18, 2006
Linda McKamey passed peacefully on Monday, April 17th at home among family and friends in her 59th year. Linda retired from the Commonwealth of PA as Director of the Office of Social Programs; she was also a member of St. Paul Episcopal Church, member of the Golden Girls Club, a financial contributor to many of our local animal shelters and...
Ernestine Patricia Watlington
Apr 13, 2006
Ernestine Patricia Watlington, age 70, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and community activist died peacefully in her sleep at Good Samaritan Hospital in Pottsville, PA on Thursday, April 13, 2006. Ernestine was born August 8, 1935, in Rockingham, North Carolina, to the late Lee Ida Percell Motley and William Howard Motley, Sr. She attended school in Reidsville, North Carolina. She moved to...
Norma Jean Dreher
Apr 1, 2006
A tribute to Norma Jean Dreher, 62 of South 15th Street hosted by her family, Queen Esther Sherard, mother; Quincen Sherard, Sean and John Price Jr., Robert Dreher children; Napoleon Jr., Norvell and Bernard Sherard, Lois Stevenson and Barbara Ann Green siblings, with four grandchildren and one great - grandchild will be in the Hooper Memorial Home Inc., Thursday April...
Ms Sylvester Pittman
Mar 22, 2006
The family of Ms Sylvester Pittman will host a tribute to her life March 30th at 11AM in her church, St. Paul's Missionary Baptist, with viewing at 10. She passed peacefully March 22 in her 94th year. She loved traveling and was a member of her church choir. She worked at Dauphin Manor, Penn Harris Hotel and Harrisburg Hospital. Sylvester...
Christina Barber
Mar 21, 2006
Christina Barber passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 21st at Harrisburg Hospital in her 63rd year, surrounded by family and friends. Christina was employed at Hershey Foods in Production and enjoyed sewing, shopping and attending flea markets. She loved her children and her family and will be missed greatly by them. She leaves to celebrate her life, her children, James, Damion...
Jane Booker
Mar 21, 2006
A tribute honoring the passing of Mrs. Jane Booker, 79 March 21st of Ridgeway Road, will be held at the Hooper Memorial Home Inc. Saturday, March 25 at 11AM with viewing at 10. This will be hosted by her loving husband John H. Booker, four children Janette B. Johnson, Linda B. Moore, John F. and Richard J. Booker; two siblings...
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