Sara Elizabeth Benjamin
Jan 31, 2022
Reflections on The Life Of
Sister Sara Elizabeth (Lenon) Benjamin
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.” 2 Timothy Chapter 4 Verse 7
Life began for Sara Elizabeth (Lenon) Benjamin on January 11, 1947 in Bartow,...
William V. Collins
Jan 25, 2022
William V. Collins, 80 of Harrisburg, passed January 25, 2022. He was predeceased by his parents, Conrad Sr. and Marion Collins, son Karl Collins, grandson Jerell Johnson, siblings; John and Lawrence Collins, Cledyth Butler and Marie Smith. William retired from Harrisburg Steel with nearly 40 years of service. He enjoyed sports, movies, fact finding and was a gifted storyteller. He...
Joseph W. Moore
Jan 23, 2022
Joseph William Moore III, 44 of Harrisburg, was born on February 7, 1977 in Atlantic City, New Jersey to the parents of Mary and his late father Joseph Moore II. He was affectionately known as Joe and transitioned from this life to eternal life on January 23, 2022.
Joe was a member of Bridge of Faith Church, the ARC of...
Patricia Cooper
Jan 21, 2022
Patricia Ann (White) Cooper of Harrisburg passed peacefully with her son and daughter by her side on January 21, 2022. Pat was born in Toledo, OH to the late James A. White Sr. and Jannie Mae (Grant) White. She was also preceded by her siblings: Johnny “Butch”, Ricky, Gloria, and Henry.
Pat professed he faith in Christ at an...
Lydia Ortiz Caraballo
Jan 20, 2022
Lydia Ortiz Caraballo nació un 20 de Mayo del 1938 en Adjuntas, PR y murió un 20 de Enero del 2022 a la edad de 83 años.
Lydia fue una excelente hija, madre, esposa y abuela. Amada por toda su familia y dejó una huella en todas personas que la conocieron por su personalidad y siempre tenía una sonrisa y...
Deacon Alphonso Joppy
Jan 19, 2022
Alphonso was born October 17, 1939, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to the late Robert L. Joppy, Sr. and Ella (Diggs) Joppy. He was the sixth of ten children and received his formal education in the Susquehanna Township School District. After graduating high school in 1961, Alphonso served two years in the United States Army advancing to the rank of E3. Upon being honorably discharged...
Mercedes R. Thomas
Jan 19, 2022
Mercedes R. Thomas, 83 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 in UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. She was predeceased by her father Frank "Cotton" Evans Sr., mother Sarah Hinton "Sam" Evans, brothers Frank "Derb" Evans Jr., Robert "FatBall" Evans, James "Preamo" Evans Sr., Alonzo "Lonnie" Evans, William "Perk" Evans Sr., sister Helena Evans Nin “Gal" Turner.
Mercedes was...
Robert Lee Lanier
Jan 19, 2022
The Lord is my Shepard I shall not want, he maketh me to lie down in green pastures. He leadeth me beside still waters. He restoreth my soul. He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for His name's sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for thou art with...
Sharon S. Shutt
Jan 19, 2022
Sharon S. Shutt was a caring mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world suddenly on January 19, 2022 at the age of 61.
She was born to Peter and Mary Anoka on July 17, 1960. Sharon worked at Wendy’s and later became a homemaker. She had 3 children Anna Garcia, The Arndt, Jr. and Alicia Benetiz. She also...
Tierra D. Maxson Stouffer
Jan 18, 2022
Today we celebrate the life of our beloved Angel Tierra Denice Maxson. Born March24th 1981 to Rutha Jean Davis and Henry Lee Finchez at Harrisburg Hospital andtook her final breath on January 18th 2022 at 1:02 a.m. From the moment she enteredthe world Tierra took the role of nurturer and protector. She was courageous; strongwilled, sassy, empathetic, innovative, loyal, romantic,...
Xavier Claude King
Jan 16, 2022
On Saturday, December 2, 1989, in Washington, DC a King was born. Xavier Claude King, 32, affectionately known as “Junior” was born to Tina Marie King of Harrisburg, PA (formerly of DC) and Xavier Dunmore of Washington, DC. He transitioned into eternal life January 16, 2022.
He was preceded in death by his Father Xavier Dun more, his grandparents Gladys...
Ralph Clayton Henry
Jan 16, 2022
Ralph Clayton Henry passed peacefully on January 16, 2022. He was born in Grantville, PA to the late Florence (Nye) and Eugene K. Henry.
Ralph work as a carpenter and was an outdoorsman. He loved to go fishing and hunting. He was a kind man who would give of his time to anyone who needed him and was...
Angelia M. Williams
Jan 15, 2022
Angie as she was affectionately called suddenly passed away due to complications from pneumonia at the age of 53.
Angie attended Harrisburg High School and graduated with the class of 1986.
Angie was preceded in death by her mother Olivia Grayer, SC, and her brother Barry McCollum, PA.
She is survived by her Husband Robert L. Williams, PA, children, Annette Grayer, PA, Antonio Grayer, PA,...
Jennie V. Burton
Jan 10, 2022
Jennie V. Burton, 82, passed away on January 10, 2022, in Hershey, PA.
Jennie V. Burton was born on April 21, 1939 in Philadelphia, PA, to Joseph Hill and Johanna Hill. Education played a central role in her life. Jennie matriculated through the School District of Philadelphia, and graduated from Overbrook High School. She went on to earn a BA...
Garry "Gangster" Gilliam
Jan 10, 2022
Garry Montzell Gilliam Sr., affectionately known as “Gangster” was the son of the late David. Gilliam Sr. and Margaret E. Gilliam. He was born in Stokesdale, North Carolina on Saturday, April 12, 1958.
He received his formal education in the Harrisburg School District and was a 1976 graduate of the former John Harris Senior High School. Having a desire to further...
Jerrie D. Martin
Jan 6, 2022
Evangelist Jerrie D. Martin, 67 of Camp Hill, passed Jan 6, 2022. She was predeceased by her parents Joseph and Willie Mae Dykes, step-son, Cleveland Martin Jr. and son-in-law, David Reaves. Jerrie retired from Blue Shield and work in home health care for years. She was a member of Anointed Bible Teaching Church of God, serving on the Youth Ministry...
Eunice H Hurst
Dec 22, 2021
HER JOURNEY
EUNICE HARRIET (DANDY) POTTER HURST
On March 4, 1931, Eunice "Dandy" was born to the late Daniel and Fannie Potter. On Wednesday, December 22, 2021, Eunice Harriet Potter Hurst transitioned to be with her Lord at ninety years of age.
Educated in the Harrisburg Public School System, Eunice graduated from the former William Penn High School, Class of 1949, where she...
Willie S. Brown
Dec 16, 2021
Deacon Willie S. Brown Jr. 56, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania passed away on December 16, 2021. He was born on October 10, 1965 in the Bronx, New York to Hazel Jean Wilson and Willie S. Brown.
Willie was employed as a Transportation Specialist and had a degree in Sports Broadcast Journalism. He was a lifelong sports fan and avid bowler. He...
John Harris, Jr.
Dec 16, 2021
John Harris transitioned peacefully into eternity on December 16th at 2:00 AM. He was the second youngest of six children born to John C. and Rivie Harris in Dorchester, Georgia. John spent his formative years In York, Pennsylvania until he joined the army, serving in the Korean War. Upon his honorable discharge, he returned to the United States and lived...
Marie L. Pierce
Dec 14, 2021
On Tuesday, December 14, 2021, Marie Lynnette Pierce, beloved mother of two, passed away at the age of 71 at Dignity Hospital in Las Vegas, NV.
Marie Lynnette was born on September 21, 1950 in Harrisburg, PA to Charles and Joyce Pierce. She graduated from Susquehanna Township School District in 1968. She worked for the United States Postal Service until...
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