OBITUARIES

Raul Negron

Raul Negron

Nov 22, 2022

Raul Negron was born on January 15th, 1949 on the beautiful island of Puerto Rico, in the town of Caguas. He was the son of the late Jesus Negron and the late Eulalia Fontanez. He was also predeceased by 5 of his siblings. Even though his parents had passed away, he often spoke of them, especially his father who was...

Hazel Effie Coley Flourence

Hazel Effie Coley Flourence

Nov 18, 2022

Hazel Effie Coley Flourence, 92 years young, passed peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday, November 18, 2022 at home and surrounded by her family.  In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her husband, Hurmond Flourence, and her brothers; Willie, Lawrence and Joe Holland, as well as her sister Ella Howerton. Effie, was affectionately known as...

Lucy Mary Medley

Lucy Mary Medley

Nov 16, 2022

Lucy Mary Medley, age 101, of Canton, GA, entered her eternal rest on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. Her memory will be forever cherished by her family. Services for Ms. Medley were held on November 22, 2022 at Heritage Funeral Home and Chapel, Marietta, GA. Local arrangements at Hooper Memorial Home, Inc. with her final disposition to be held at Indiantown...

Yolanda L. Powell

Yolanda L. Powell

Nov 12, 2022

Yolanda Laquanna Powell, 29 of Harrisburg, unexpectedly passed from this life to her new everlasting home on November 12, 2022. She was born on June 4, 1993 to Katherine Bowles and the late Lonnie W. Powell Sr. in Harrisburg, PA. Yolanda received her formal education through the Harrisburg City Schools. She later attended Job Corps to further her educational goals....

Doris I. Riley

Doris I. Riley

Nov 11, 2022

Doris I. Riley, 83 of Harrisburg, transitioned from this life on Friday, November 11, 2022, at the Capital Rehabilitation & Health Center on Linglestown Road in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Doris was born on February 26, 1939, in Washington, DC. 

“Dack” as she was affectionately known as, was the daughter of the late Haywood Riley and the late Inez Hamilton Riley. She...

Greta J. Ewell

Greta J. Ewell

Nov 10, 2022

Greta J. Ewell transitioned into eternal life on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at the UPMC Community Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg, surrounded by her family and friends.Greta was born in Manassas, VA, to the late William S. and Sarah E. Ewell and preceded in death by her brothers, Carroll B. Ewell of Philadelphia, PA, and William E. Ewell of Harrisburg, PA,...

Karriem J. Parker Jr.

Karriem J. Parker Jr.

Nov 6, 2022

Karriem Parker, Jr., affectionately known as “Riem,” transitioned into eternal life on Sunday, November 6, 2022.  Karriem was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on Friday, July 7, 1995. He received his formal education in the Susquehanna Township School District and was a 2013 graduate of Susquehanna Township High School. Having the desire to further his education, he attended Harrisburg Area Community College...

Shirley A. Lewis

Shirley A. Lewis

Nov 2, 2022

Shirley Ann Lewis, the daughter of the late Ralph Lewis and the Gladys Doster Lewis was born on, Monday August 5, 1946.

She received her formal education from the Harrisburg School District, graduating from the former William Penn Sr. High School. While living in Harrisburg, Shirley worked for the Hamilton Grill the and The State Department as a Messenger....

Wallace L. Butler III

Wallace L. Butler III

Nov 2, 2022

Wallace Lee Butler III, born on June 23, 1991 in Harrisburg, PA to the parents of Lyndelle D. Butler and Wallace L. Butler II. Affectionately known as "Dude" by his mother, “Big Guy" by his father, and "Tres” by family and friends, he loved life!

 

Wallace’s personality was one that was not easily forgotten when you talked to him....

Sandra Olivia Franklin

Sandra Olivia Franklin

Oct 28, 2022

Sandra Olivia Franklin, 80 of Harrisburg passed away on October 28, 2022. Born on July 27, 1942, she is the daughter of to the late Samuel Jones and Cecelia Jones.

  Sandy, as she was affectionately known, retired from Berg Electronics before her passing. She was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan, loved the Bahamas,  and she greatly enjoyed knitting, crocheting...

Thomas O. Lyons Jr.

Thomas O. Lyons Jr.

Oct 24, 2022

Thomas O. Lyons Jr., 66 of Harrisburg, PA gained his wings on Monday, October 24, 2022 at his home. Thomas was born on August 8,1956 in Kingsport, TN to Daisy M. Taylor and the late Thomas O. Lyons Sr.

 

Thomas served time in the military and retired from Fry Communications. He enjoyed fishing, rooting for his team, The Washington...

Steven Andre Turner II

Steven Andre Turner II

Oct 20, 2022

Steven Andre Turner II was born in Harrisburg PA on May 30, 1977, one of four children born from the marriage of Loretta and Steven Andre Turner of Harrisburg PA.

 

Named “Most Flirtatious Eyes” in Kindergarten, Steve made friends everywhere he went. He was known as a supportive friend, the realest; the friend who will tell you the truth....

Tameka Maude Lee Hall

Tameka Maude Lee Hall

Oct 12, 2022

Tameka Maude Lee Hall, 57 of Harrisburg, was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. She was born on Friday, April 30, 1965 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Charles Bruner and the late Diane Cuff. Tameka’s bonus parents were George Hall from Philadelphia and Carol Meade from San Antonio, Texas. 

In addition to her parents, Tameka...

Everett Van Brown

Everett Van Brown

Oct 7, 2022



Everett Van Brown, 54 of Harrisburg passed peacefully at his residence

on October 7, 2022. He is the son of the late Mack Arthur Carter and

Deborah Brown.

 

Everett attended Mt. Calvary Church of God in Christ, where he was a

member of the youth choir. He was educated in the Harrisburg City

Schools and graduated from Harrisburg...

Terrell L. Dean

Terrell L. Dean

Oct 6, 2022

Terrell L. Dean, is the son of the late Jaqueline M. Dean and Alfred M. Dorsey. He was born on July 25, 1972, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Terrell was an only child and he was the sunshine of his mother’s life. Terrell unexpectedly took his final breath on Thursday, October 6, 2022, surrounded by friends and family. Although, we are devastated...

Beverly Alea Presley

Beverly Alea Presley

Oct 2, 2022

Beverly Alea Presley was born in Wilmington, North Carolina on April 15, 1930, to William Dewey Robinson and Mary Ella Robinson (Merritt). Beverly’s mother died before her first birthday and she was raised by her father and stepmother, Thelma Lorese Robinson. Beverly graduated from high school as the Valedictorian and enrolled at Shaw University, where she met and fell in...

Kyle Darnell Striggle

Kyle Darnell Striggle

Oct 1, 2022

Kyle Darnell Striggle, 33, of Cleona, PA, passed away on October 1, 2022, at his residence. Kyle was born on December 26, 1988, in Lancaster, PA, to Eric J. Boone and Laina Striggle.

Kyle was a member of the Lebanon Calvary Church, the Allegheny Angels Relay for Life team and a community charity volunteer. He was a graduate of Hershey...

Edward Alan Merfeld

Edward Alan Merfeld

Oct 1, 2022

Alan Edward Merfeld, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Born on February 19, 1948, in Mason City, Iowa to Edward and Audrey (Campbell) of Marble Rock, Iowa.

 

Alan participated in the family business of showing and raising championship breed Pony of the Americas and later judging in horse shows. He graduated from Rockford Senior...

Ky'mire Leon McKinney

Ky'mire Leon McKinney

Sep 27, 2022

Ky’mire L. McKinney, 15 of Harrisburg, PA transitioned into eternal life on Thursday, September 27, 2022. He was preceded in death by his godmother, Tensy Davis, his uncles, Zachary Anderson and Frederick C. McKinney Jr. 

Ky`mire was the son of Jeanine Petroff and Calvin McKinney. He was born on Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at Harrisburg Hospital, in Harrisburg, PA. Ky`mire...

Susan J. Ashe

Susan J. Ashe

Sep 27, 2022

Reverend Susan J. (Hodge) Ashe, 86 of Harrisburg, PA transitioned peacefully into eternal life on September 27, 2022.  She was born May 20, 1936, to the late Elmo F. Hodge Sr. and Sibbie Hodge.

 

Mrs. Ashe was educated in the Susquehanna school district and graduated in the class of 1954. 

 

Mrs. Ashe was married to Charles Edward...

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