James R. Courts
Mar 27, 2007
James R. Courts passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 27th at Spring Creek Nursing Home in his 66th year, leaving three siblings Carol Thomas, Gwendolyn Brown and Maurice H. Courts all of Harrisburg. James attended Susquehanna School District and worked as a custodian and in waste management; he enjoyed cooking and playing cards. Services will be held at Hooper Memorial Home,...
Herman Reed Joppy
Mar 22, 2007
Herman Reed Joppy 61, of Edgemont passed peacefully March 22 in Harrisburg Hospital. He was a retired employee of New Cumberland Army Depot and a Vietnam Veteran who loved the culinary arts and horticulture. Herman will be remembered by his five children Carlos and Jeffery Baylor, Carolyn Young, Robert Joppy and Renee Douglas; eight siblings Rochelle Pickett, Betty, Juanita, Carolyn,...
Alonzo Brodie III
Mar 16, 2007
Alonzo Brodie III, 19, of North 18th Street passed suddenly, March 16th, Alonzo loved and played sports with the Harrisburg Cougars. He leaves to mourn his mother Kimberly Belle, father Alonzo Sr., daughter Cashmere Miller, three brothers Jameel Belle, Alonzo Jr. and Alonzo IV and a host of other relatives and friends. Services will be Monday, March 26th at 12...
Shawn Paul Hernandez
Mar 15, 2007
Shawn Paul Hernandez was born on April 14, 1985 to Sarah Hernandez and Cornelious Beaden and entered into rest on March 15, 2007. He attended Vo-Tech William Penn High School. He enjoyed fishing, paintball, riding dirt bikes and fixing bikes. Joking and laughing was what he loved to do the most, he was a man of simplicity and very humble....
Elsie Mae Hood Fields
Mar 14, 2007
Elsie Mae Hood-Fields, age 95, devoted widow of Kenneth Fields passed peacefully March 14th in Ridge Crest, CA, under the vigilant care of her grand-daughter Linda Carter and family. Elsie was born April 21, 1911 in Romney, WV, to the late Effie Washington and William Morgan. She married the late William Hood in 1932, this union resulted in the blessing...
Martin Oliveres
Feb 25, 2007
Martin Oliveres passed suddenly, Sunday February 25th in Harrisburg Hospital leaving to mourn his wife Gloria, children Louades, Martin, Milolagros, Mary Anne, Lorraine, Steven and Veronica Oliveres, siblings Anna and Nilsa Rodriquez, Pedro and Oscar Oliveres, twenty three grand and two great-grandchildren with a host of other relatives and friends. Martin was a manager of Pioneer Supermarket in N.Y. and...
Donald R. Brasfield
Feb 15, 2007
Donald R. Brasfield, 63 formerly of New Kensington, passed peacefully on Thursday, February 15, 2007 at Community General Hospital. Donald was the son of the late Dr. Franklin C. Brasfield and Marie (Casson) Brasfield, born in New Kensington, Pennsylvania on November 6, 1943. Donald was a 1961 graduate of Ken Hi, a Vietnam Veteran serving his country in the U.S....
ARTHUR RICHARDSON
Feb 13, 2007
ARTHUR RICHARDSON, AGE 85 OF HARRISBURG, PA ENTERED ETERNAL REST WITH THE LORD ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2007. HE WAS BORN JUNE 7, 1921 IN SHIPPENSBURG, PA. HE WAS A MEMBER OF CAMP CURTIN MITCHELL MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. ARTHUR WAS A GRADUATE OF SHIPPENSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND ATTENDED THOMPSON INSTITUTE FROM 1949-1952. HE WAS A MILITARY VETERAN SERVING OUR...
Shirley Romaine Clark
Feb 11, 2007
Shirley Romaine Clark passed peacefully at Harrisburg Hospital Sunday Feb.11th. She was an employee of the Harrisburg School District. Her children Kerry and Eric Clark, brother Daniel Finley and a grandchild will sadly miss Shirley. A memorial service for her will be held in the Bridge of Faith Christian Church Saturday at 1PM.
Marion Lewis Smith
Feb 7, 2007
Marion Lewis Smith, formerly of North 15th Street passed peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 7th in her 86th year. Marion was a member of St. Paul Baptist Church, the Senior Choir, Church Mother and Past President of the Deaconess Board. Retiring from the Federal Government and the Commonwealth of PA, she leaves to celebrate her life, three children; Moncy...
Gaylord N. Myers
Jan 29, 2007
Gaylord N. Myers passed peacefully on Monday, January 29th at Blue Ridge Mountain Nursing Home in his 74th year. Gaylord retired from Mechanicsburg Naval Depot as a Master Electrician and served as a member and trustee of St. Paul Scott A.M.E. Church. Gaylord an Army Veteran, loved sports and was a pitcher for the Winchester All Stars Negro League, a...
Geneva Price
Jan 27, 2007
Geneva Price passed peacefully on Saturday, January 27th at Harrisburg Hospital in her 68th year. Geneva retired from the Commonwealth of PA, a graduate of Lincoln University, a member of North 17th Street Church of God, a past Usher Board Member and Sunday School Teacher. She was predeceased by her father Bruce Peters, a son Ronald Peters and survived by...
Albert J. Roberts Jr
Jan 27, 2007
Albert J. Roberts Jr., affectionately known as "Brother" and by many in the community as "Al Roberts" passed peacefully at home on Saturday, January 27, 2007. Albert, an Army Veteran, was employed at Olmstead Air Force Base and retired after 21 years, from New Cumberland Army Depot as Equal Employment Opportunity Counselor, Spanish Speaking Coordinator/Hispanic Employment Program Coordinator. He was...
Gertrude Freeman
Jan 20, 2007
Gertrude Freeman 83, of Harrisburg passed away at Holy Spirit Hospital on Saturday, January 20, 2007. She was born March 31, 1923 in Hawkinsville, GA, was the eldest of seven children born to the later Monroe and Jerutha (William) Bembry. She was the widow of Zebedee Pitts Freeman, Sr. Gertrude retired from the former Camp Hill Nursing Home, with over...
May A. McKamey
Jan 17, 2007
May A. McKamey passed peacefully into God's care at Homeland Center on January 17th in her 85th year. She was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church; it's Altar Guild, Episcopal Charter Women and participated in the Outreach Program and the annual Women's Day event. May retired from the Commonwealth of PA with several years of dedicated service in the...
Rose "Granny" Lewis
Jan 15, 2007
Rose E. Lewis passed peacefully on Monday, January 15th at Harrisburg Hospital in her 77th year. Rose was a Chef at Tops Restaurant, a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and enjoyed culinary arts. She leaves to celebrate her life and memory; two children, Darlene and Melvin Lewis, 8 step children, Sheldon Sr., Kevin, Tyrone, Darrell and Tyrita Gooding all of...
Giovanni Manuel Caraballo Cruz
Jan 13, 2007
Giovanni Manuel Caraballo Cruz, passed suddenly in Lehigh Valley Hospital on January 13th at 4 years old, the son of Eliezer Caraballo of Harrisburg and Amarilys Cruz, a sister, Aracelys Jenai Caraballo both of Allentown, PA. Services will be held at Hooper Memorial Home, Inc. on Friday, January 19th at 11:00 a.m., viewing at 10:00 and burial in Baldwin Cemetery....
David "Stuart" Stanton
Jan 1, 2007
David "Stuart" Stanton passed peacefully on Monday, January 1st at Harrisburg Hospital in his 45th year. David recently retired from Logistics Resource Corp.; he was an avid History and Military buff, a member of Gates of Zion Ministries and the American Legion of York. He was preceded in death by his father David E. Stanton, Jr. and leaves to cherish...
Ulicesses Davis
Dec 31, 2006
Ulicesses Davis passed peacefully at Triumph Health Care Center on Sunday, December 31st in his 82nd year. He retired from the railroad and later from Metropolitan Hospital, a member of Harris AME Zion Church, loved gardening and landscaping. Ulicesses leaves to celebrate his life and memory, his wife Bertha, son Levern, 3 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews and a...
Ethel R. Scales
Dec 30, 2006
Ethel R. Scales formerly of Harrisburg passed peacefully on Saturday, December 30th in Jacksonville, Florida in her 84th year. A warm and loving individual, Ethel was the family matriarch and will be missed dearly by her loving daughter, Anna, husband Robert Lee of Jacksonville, a sister Sara Johnson of Harrisburg, a brother Robert Lewis Newman of Virginia, six grandchildren, seven...
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