Maggie Sheppard
Dec 28, 2023
Maggie Mae Sheppard born February 21, 1936 transitioned on Thursday, December 28, 2023 surrounded by family. At the age of 87 years old. She has five children, Leona S. Wade (Larry), Doris Sheppard, Barbara Sheppard, (Relias), all of Harrisburg, PA, Mary Sheppard (Herb) of Clearfield, PA, one son, John Sheppard of Harrisburg, PA, her brother John Wright of Texas.
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Patricia Jenkins
Dec 27, 2023
Reverend Patricia Lou (Tish) Jenkins, the daughter of the late Luther and Minnie Sims Jenkins, was born on April 26, 1944 in Columbia, Pennsylvania. On Wednesday, December 27, 2023 she departed this life peacefully at the UPMC Harrisburg Hospital.
She was saved in her youth and began her journey of dedicating her life to the work of ministry. For...
David Sheller
Dec 24, 2023
David L. Sheller, 71, passed away peacefully in his home on December 23, 2023 in Harrisburg, PA.
David was born on November 3, 1952 in Lebanon, PA, to Harry and Rose Sheller. He started his career as a Surgical Tech and went on to work for Hershey Medical Ctr for many years. David was best known for being a...
Osgood Turner Jr.
Dec 20, 2023
Osgood (Goodie) Turner Jr. passed away at the age of 62 on December 20, 2023 in Harrisburg, PA. Goodie was born on December 16, 1961 to Osgood Turner Sr. and Rebecca Turner in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents, his father, and his ladies: Becky (Rebecca Turner), Ms. Brandom, Ms. Renie, and Ms. Aretha Franklin.
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Franklin Taylor Jackson
Dec 18, 2023
Franklin Taylor Jackson was born October 5th, 1949 in Front Royal, Virginia, to the late Mary Jackson and Frank Walker. His family moved to Pennsylvania in 1959 where he was raised by his eldest sibling Blondell Smith.
Frank was the youngest of seven siblings, four brothers and three sisters. Frank served in the army as a Specialist 4 during...
Jannie L. Gunn
Dec 11, 2023
Jannie Lucille Gunn, more affectionately known as "Boona" born January 8,1939, was called home to her heavenly Father, December 11, 2023. Born at the end of the depression era, Jannie was the seventh child and fifth daughter of the blended family born to Naomi and John Lane.
As the oldest daughter born to John and Naomi, Jannie completed her...
NaLisa Vaughan
Dec 9, 2023
NaLisa Vaughan was born January 15, 1966, in Harrisburg Pennsylvania to Charles Alfred Washington Sr. and to the late Vernetta “Elsie” Prather. She was educated in the Catholic School system graduating from Bishop McDevitt high school.
During her working career she was employed at Harrisburg Hospital as a nursing assistant, retiring with 15 years of service.
NaLisa attended...
Leonard R. Powell
Dec 6, 2023
Leonard Richard Powell “Dick” was born on January 31, 1926, to the late Pearl Fields and Wilbur Powell in Paw Paw, West Virginia. He was a member of Bethel AME Church and attended and paid tithes at Greater Zion Church. He graduated from Paw Paw High School.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II....
Raymond Eugene Williams
Dec 1, 2023
Raymond Eugene Williams (“Skinny Ray”) was born on October 27, 1945, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to Lavinia Williams. Skinny Ray was educated in the Harrisburg School District.
After graduating, he met Dorothy Brown and together they had a son, Raymond Pittman. Shortly after the birth of his son, Raymond entered the Army. He returned home in 1975 where he met...
Andrew L. London Jr.
Nov 27, 2023
On Monday, November 27, 2023, at the age of 52 years, Andrew peacefully transitioned from this earthly life into eternal life at his home in Harrisburg. Andrew Lawrence London, Jr., was born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, to Andrew L. London, Sr., and the late Lois D. London. When the family moved to Harrisburg, Andy attended the Harrisburg School District and graduated...
Lowell M. Johnson
Nov 25, 2023
In loving memory of Lowell M. Johnson, son of the late Milford Johnson and Geneva Troy Johnson Manfield was born on May 29, 1939, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Lowell was educated in the Harrisburg School System, William Penn and after school he entered the United State Army. Once returning home, “Mokey” as he was called by his family and friends,...
Jewelene Ivory
Nov 22, 2023
Mother Jewelene Ivory was born October 12,1932 and after a brief illness, transitioned to eternal rest on November 22, 2023. She was born in Dumas, Arkansas to Richard Teague and Lula McMullen Teague. Affectionately called Baby Jewel by her family, she was reared by her grandfather Johnny McMullen, her mother having passed when she was 3 years old. Her stepmother...
Henry N. Walker Jr.
Nov 22, 2023
Henry Nelson Walker, Jr. was born on Saturday, January 15, 1949, in Harrisburg, PA to the late Henry Nelson Walker, Sr. and the late Mary Walker (nee Jones). A proud Veteran with a deep love for his country, Henry was also an Artist, a passionate fan of the Philadelphia Eagles, and a lover of jazz music. Henry loved his twin...
Kevin L. Weyant
Nov 22, 2023
In Loving Memory of Kevin L. Weyant
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kevin L. Weyant, a beloved husband, father, and friend. Kevin left this world on November 22, 2023, after a valiant battle with cancer.
Kevin was born on October 6, 1960, in Altoona, PA, the son of the late Arthur and Leona (Miller)...
Jose Manuel Muniz-Borges
Nov 20, 2023
In Loving Memory of Jose Muniz-Borges
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jose Muniz-Borges, a cherished son, devoted friend, and hardworking member of our community. Jose was born on May 10, 1991, in Puerto Rico, filled with promise and endless potential. Tragically, he departed from this world on November 20, 2023, leaving...
Wendy Blanche Roberson
Nov 18, 2023
Wendy Blanche Roberson was famous for saying "there is no such thing as too many books or too much fabric." She had a passion for knowledge and art. She traveled the world to see its beauty and learn about other cultures. She lived a colorful life through her painting, quilting, crafting, and music. Wendy lost her battle with Pancreatic Cancer...
John W. Calloway
Nov 15, 2023
In loving memory of John Wayne Calloway, born on February 8, 1960, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to the late Geneva Calloway. John peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital, North 10, surrounded by the caring nurses and staff, including the Hospice of Central PA nurses.
John's life journey encompassed formal education in the Harrisburg...
Grace Lee Durden
Nov 14, 2023
Mother Durden was born in Albany GA. To the late Platt and Mary Mitchell, educated in the Harrisburg School District and graduated from the William Penn Senior High School.
Mother Grace worked at several places during her working career, which included working for the Commonwealth of PA, AMP, Inc. retiring from PP&L (Pennsylvania Power and Light), Harrisburg School District...
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