DuAnn Scott-Carothers
Sep 26, 2022
DuAnn Scott-Carothers, was born on September 18, 1956, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Dewey and Alyce Scott. She is the sister of the late Alice Jane Scott.
She is a graduate of Pittsburgh Public Schools. While there, she played flute in the band, was a track star, and a cheerleader. DuAnn went on to further her education...
Rudolph Jackson
Sep 23, 2022
Rudolph (Rudy) Jackson, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, at the age of 94. After months of failing health, Rudy transitioned peacefully at his home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania with his beloved family at his side. His last communication with them was his ever-present smile. Rudy was born on August 27, 1928, in Tampa, Fl, as the fourth child of Evans...
Monica Lynn Pierce-Whitmoyer
Sep 21, 2022
Monica Pierce-Whitmoyer of Harrisburg passed away peacefully on September 21, 2022. Born August 13, 1969, to Marie Pierce and Darryl Barbee, Monica was fifty-three when God called her home.
After graduating from Susquehanna Township High School, Monica enlisted in the United States Navy and worked as an Aviation Mechanist Mate before being honorably discharged in 1991 after three years of...
James J. Phillips
Sep 21, 2022
James "Taboo" Phillips, 67 was born on September 18, 1955 in Pahokee, Florida. He was the son of the late Pearl Harvey. However, he was raised by his mother’s sister, Virginia Coleman in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
James lived his early years in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He met Lucille McDonald in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; they later married on March...
Dabney Hill
Sep 19, 2022
Dabney Hill, 64 of Harrisburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 19, 2022. He was born on May 28, 1958 , to the late William D. and Eunice Wright.
In addition to his parents, Dabney is predeceased by his siblings, Pauline Patterson, Clyde and Neville Hill.
Dabney had attended William Penn High School and was employed by Apple...
Aggie Charles Smith Jr.
Sep 18, 2022
Charles Smith, age 73, transitioned into eternal rest on Sunday, September 18, 2022, 8:30 a.m. at Harrisburg Hospital in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The life and legacy of Charles will be cherished by his loving and devoted wife, Selara Ann Smith; sons, Quenton Smith, Shawn (wife/RaLisa) Smith; daughter, Constance (husband/Shawnie) Johnson; brothers, O.D. Smith, Willie (wife/Lillian) Smith; sister, Susan (husband/George) Shultz, all...
Carroll Thomas Hailey III
Sep 17, 2022
Carroll Thomas Hailey III, was born on July 12th 1983 to Hope Brooks and CT Hailey, Jr. in Harrisburg PA. Carroll was educated in the Steelton-Highspire School District and received a General Equivalency Diploma from the Harrisburg Area Community College’s adult education program.
Carroll was also a graduate of the Empire Beauty School, specializing in cosmetology. Carroll was employed by...
Wayne King Edmonds
Sep 17, 2022
Wayne King Edmonds, 88 of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 17, 2022. Born in Washington County, PA on October 6, 1933, Wayne is the son of the late Densel and Grace Edmonds. He graduated from University of Notre Dame in 1956, where he played football and was the first African American to receive a monogram. He was drafted by...
James Arthur Green
Sep 15, 2022
James Arthur Green of Harrisburg passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Thursday, September 15, 2022. He was a blessed 97 years young.
James Green was born on March 5, 1925, in Millerstown, PA. He was raised and nurtured by his mom, the late Carrie Green, affectionately known to all as "Granny". He was one of six...
Delores E. Cameron
Sep 11, 2022
Delores Rector Cameron, affectionately known as "Peachie" by her friends and family. She was the youngest of (6) children and was born to the late Louise Morris Rector and Percy Johnson on May 20, 1949, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
On Sunday, September 11,2022 at the age of 73, an Angel of the Lord descended from above to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and whispered softly,...
Dwan Darnell Johnston
Sep 8, 2022
Dwan Darnell Johnston Sr., of Harrisburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 8, 2022, after a long-term courageous battle with End-Stage Heart Failure. He was born in Statesville, NC., to the late John H. and Nannie D. (Nesbit) Johnston. Dwan was a graduate of the former William Penn High School. Dwan was awarded for his outstanding effort and achievement that...
Junious Lee Wiggins
Sep 7, 2022
Junious Lee Wiggins, son of the late Jessie Mae Wiggins Benton, James R. Bazemore and stepfather Seth Benton Sr.. Junious was born on March 27, 1943, in Whaleyville, Virginia which is now called Suffolk, Virginia. He entered his eternal rest on September 7, 2022, at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill, PA.
Junious attended the public school in Whaleyville/Suffolk, Virginia...
Magdalene Ranee LaCoste - Butts
Sep 1, 2022
Magdalene Ranee LaCoste, affectionately known as “Ranee” by family and friends, was born on February 19, 1966, in Wilmington, Delaware.
Ranee worked for The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the administrative field for over 15 years. She went on to attend Emory University in Georgia to pursue her degree in nursing. Ranee then returned to Pennsylvania to work for Homeland...
Marlene Janette Reynolds
Sep 1, 2022
Marlene J. Reynolds, affectionately known as “Peaches” was born on April 30, 1941, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Viola Hammonds and Nathaniel Treadwell. In additions to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Thelma Edwards, Marie Jones, Christine Washington, Reverend Vanessa Cager, brother Nathaniel Treadwell, and daughter Michelle Johnson.
Ms. Marlene was educated in the...
Richard Darnell Creech
Aug 31, 2022
On Wednesday August 31, 2022, God sent his angel to claim one of his own, Richard “Rick” D. Creech 68, of Harrisburg, PA with his devoted wife, sons, daughter-in-law, grandkids, and friends at his bedside.
A native of Johnston, North Caroline, he was the son of the late Joseph D. and Margaret (Temple) Creech.
Born with athetoid cerebral palsy in...
James Edward Prowell
Aug 24, 2022
James Edward Prowell, 74 of Harrisburg PA, affectionately known by his family and friends as “Jimmy”, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2022, at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. He was born to the late Catherine Prowell Prunty and Charles Prunty
In addition to his parents, Jimmy was predeceased by his siblings, Robert Prunty, Daniel “Boone” Washington, Charles Frank Freddy “Fredro”...
Martha Otelia Harrington
Aug 23, 2022
Martha Otelia Pressey Harrington was born in Hampton, Virginia, and is the daughter of Edith Hill and Moses Pressey.
Otelia excelled in her academics as a youth, eventually graduating from high school in Hampton, VA while remaining a devote member of the Bethel A.M.E. Church. After graduating from high school, Otelia attended Hampton Institute where she majored in...
John Wesley Tucker
Aug 20, 2022
John W. Tucker, affectionately known as “Mr. T” transitioned into eternal life, at the age of ‘103’ years old, on Saturday, August 20, 2022, while at home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Mr. Tucker was born December 25th, 1918, in Nashville Tennessee and was a son of the late Elgin and Susie (Williamson) Tucker.
Although John had to leave high school after...
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