OBITUARIES

Charles Fitzgerald

Charles Fitzgerald

May 13, 2018

Charles Fitzgerald, 92 of Harrisburg passed peacefully on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his family as he transitioned from this life to his next. Charles the son of the late Watt and Johnsie Fitzgerald was born in Greensboro, North Carolina on August 5th 1925. He was also predeceased by his wife Ellen Fitzgerald and several siblings....

Terrena S. Carson

Terrena S. Carson

May 2, 2018

Terrena S. Carson, 43 of Harrisburg transition from this life to her next on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 in York, Pennsylvania. She was born on April 6,1975 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to her loving parents Terry S. Carson and Ola D. Chavis. Terrena graduated from William Penn High School and went on to get her cosmetology license. Terrena was currently working...

Sterlethia Clark

Sterlethia Clark

May 2, 2018

Sterlethia Clark also known as “Slick” and “Sissy” was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on Jan 23, 1932. She lived most of her life in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Sterlethia was the daughter of the late Mary Jackson and Phillip Franklin. She transitioned peacefully falling asleep in the arms of Jesus at 3: 39 a.m. on Wednesday May 2, 2018 at UPMC Osteopathic...

Trey'Quan L. Daniels

Trey'Quan L. Daniels

May 1, 2018

We are here to celebrate the life of an adventurous soul who left us way

too soon. Local resident, Trey’Quan L. Daniels, also known as “Trey

Sosa”, was born to Corry J. Matthews and Tara Courts on August 13,

1998 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

A young man of many passions, Trey especially relished the company

of family and friends, and his...

Sharon Smith

Sharon Smith

Apr 29, 2018

     Sharon Darlene Smith was born on Sunday February 23, 1947 to her birthmother; the late Addie Marshall, and then raised by the late Edward and Augustine Young. She passed onto eternal rest on April 29, 2018 at the Community General Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg, PA.

     Sharon resided in the suburbs of Harrisburg, PA in the Edgemont Community, and...

Vera N. Hansley

Vera N. Hansley

Apr 27, 2018

Obituary Pending

Bobby J. Sims Sr.

Bobby J. Sims Sr.

Apr 27, 2018

Bobby J. Sims Sr., 69 of Harrisburg, passed April 27, 2018. He was the son of the late Travis Sims and Tommie Stewart, retired after 20 years of service with Fruehauf. A member of Antioch Assembly, Trustee, and served on the Food and Transportation Ministry. He was an avid Cowboys fan, loved traveling, music and family. He leaves his children...

Constance Barreto

Constance Barreto

Apr 25, 2018

Constance R. Barreto, affectionately known as Connie, passed peacefully at Hershey Medical Center on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. She was surrounded by her loving family as her transition from this life to her new life.  She was the daughter of the late Clifton Young and Sylvia Smyser and predeceased by her sister, Kelly Mosten. She was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania...

John H. Cooksey

John H. Cooksey

Apr 24, 2018

John Cooksey, 69 of Harrisburg, passed April 24, 2018. He was the son of the late Ozelle and Anna Mae Cooksey, predeceased by son Terrell Whitehead, siblings Janice Lowry, Ozelle Jr. and Joy Cooksey. His passion was the people and atmosphere at the Broad Street Market. He leaves his children Tayelynn (Michael), Nadra and John Cooksey, John and Jamal Anthony,...

Mamie S. Wallace

Mamie S. Wallace

Apr 24, 2018

Mamie Sue Wallace (Carter) was born to the late Minnie Sue Carter and Mack Carter Sr. in York, South Carolina on April 10, 1949. She was the third child of nineteen. She was also predeceased by siblings; Amelia Hope, Mack Carter Jr., Mary Carter, James Simpson, Mattie Carter and Marie Burns.

Mamie Sue Wallace (Carter) moved to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania with...

Lawrence E. Vaughan

Lawrence E. Vaughan

Apr 23, 2018

Lawrence Edward Vaughan was born on Tuesday May 9 1939, in Richmond Virginia, to the late Jefferson and Alice (Ford) Vaughan. The family migrated to the north when Lawrence was around eight or nine years of age and began to call Harrisburg, PA home.

Lawrence was educated in the Harrisburg school system and then enlisted into the Army National Guard...

Mattie L. Kates

Mattie L. Kates

Apr 18, 2018

Mattie Lee Kates was born to the late Carlisle and Beatrice Lockett on June 15, 1931 in Boiling Springs, North Carolina.  She was preceded in death by her daughters Evonne McDowell, Delores McDowell, her sisters Lula Mae Lockett, Minnie Sue Watson and her brothers James Lockett and Donald Lockett.  She was the 2nd of eight children.

Mattie L. Kates was...

Doris E. Stockton

Doris E. Stockton

Apr 14, 2018

Doris Elizabeth Stockton, age 70, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at home.  She was born on January 27, 1948 in Farmington West Virginia to the late Ruth E. McDale Mitchell and George F. Mitchell

Doris spent most of her child hood in Farmington, Chatham Hill, West Virginia until she moved to Harrisburg Pennsylvania with...

Florence E. Parson

Florence E. Parson

Apr 13, 2018

Florence E. Parson Obituary

Florence E. Parson, 93, of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on April 13, 2018.  She was the only daughter of the late Charles and Neolia Erwin and predeceased by her husband, Harry J. Parson.

Florence retired from the Commonwealth of PA as an administrative assistant with more than 25 years of service.  She volunteered at Pinnacle Hospital in...

Bradley Gibson

Bradley Gibson

Apr 12, 2018

Bradley S. Gibson 54 of Pittsburgh passed Thursday, April 12, 2018. Brad graduated from PITT and was employed as VP of Mobile Technology for Citibank, NY. His passion included the Steelers, photography, Bruce Lee, martial arts, the outdoors and his beloved dog Lady. He leaves his parents, Judith Gibson and Roy Parker, wife, Paula Gibson, children; Yuri, Michael (Juliana) and...

Kerry Walker

Kerry Walker

Apr 11, 2018

Kerry Walker, 62 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at his home. Kerry was predeceased by his parents the late Henry Walker and Etta McCallum, and also his two siblings, Russell Howard and Zeke Walker.

Kerry attended the University of Pittsburgh, he enjoyed music, especially playing the clarinet, working yard sales with his sister Jen and being...

Earnest R. Martin

Earnest R. Martin

Mar 29, 2018

And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.  Romans 8:28

Earnest Ralph Martin was born September 30, 1941 in Calhoun County, South Carolina to the Late Lewis C. “Man” Martin and Annie Mae Robinson Martin.  He entered into his eternal rest on Thursday,...

Sarah E. Johnson

Sarah E. Johnson

Mar 28, 2018

Sarah E. Johnson, 93 of Harrisburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 in UPMC Pinnacle Community Osteopathic Hospital. She was predeceased by her mother Catherine Newman and born on August 27, 1924 in Rappahannock County, Virginia. Sarah was also sadly predeceased by her husband Noah Johnson and later, by her son Tyrone Johnson, both of...

William C. Bradley Sr.

William C. Bradley Sr.

Mar 27, 2018

William C. Bradley Sr., 82 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on March 27, 2018. He was the son of the late Willie and Sadie Bradley. William was employed as a mechanic from Dayton Parts Inc., with more than 50 years of dedicated service. He loved his family and enjoyed working outdoors, traveling, cooking, sports and games of chance. William leaves his...

Elizabeth Reid

Elizabeth Reid

Mar 27, 2018

Elizabeth “Precious” Reid, 59, of Harrisburg, PA passed away surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Elizabeth was born on November 23, 1958 to Elizabeth Schoch and Leopold Reid in Montego Bay, Jamaica. She is preceded in death by her mother Elizabeth.

Elizabeth received her early education in Montego Bay at Barracks Road Primary School. She graduated...