OBITUARIES

May 4, 2016

Curtis J. Lee, Jr. 72 of Harrisburg passed Thursday, May 4, 2016 in Golden Living Center of Camp Hill. Curtis retired as a Supervisor from Assurant Insurance Company; was a member of Solid Rock Missionary Baptist Church, enjoyed jazz, movies and Broadway.  Curtis is survived by his wife Patricia Patterson Lee of Harrisburg, daughter Felicia (Roderick) Fluellen of Palm Bay FL,...

Apr 21, 2016

Patricia A. Dayd, 58 of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 21, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Charles Finley Sr. and Beverly Grannison, and step-father Kenneth Grannison, also predeceased by her son, Douglas Ford Jr. Patricia retired as a Supervisor from the Commonwealth of PA, Department of Transportation. She graduated from Harrisburg High School Class of...

Apr 10, 2016

Apr 5, 2016

Mar 26, 2016

Reverend Howard Lee Lewis, Sr., 74, of Duncannon, PA, passed from this life into eternity on Saturday, March 26, 2016 with his family by his side.Reverend Lewis was born on October 25, 1941 in Harrisburg, PA.  He was preceded in death by his father, Ozzie Lewis, Sr., and mother, Beatrice Moss Lewis, as well as siblings Odell Lewis & Dorothy McMurray....

Mar 26, 2016

John T. “JT” Carter III, 36 of Harrisburg, passed March 26, 2016 in Hershey Medical Center. JT was the son of John (Betty) and Traci Carter; he was a member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, he enjoyed body building and trainer others. JT also loved spending time with his children, family and friends. He leaves behind along with his...

Mar 23, 2016

Charles E. Wolfersberger, 80 of Harrisburg, passed March 23, 2016 in Osteopathic Hospital. Charles was a veteran of the PA National Guard, a member of The Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church, its Men’s and Welcome Ministries and an avid sports fan. He leaves behind his wife Jacqueline, children; Dawn Fuller, Charles Wolfersberger II, Natalie Mahaffey and Karen Turner, siblings Jack...

Mar 15, 2016

Geofray J. Calle 68, of Harrisburg and formally of Columbia South America passed March 15, 2016 at Hershey Medical Center. He was a cook at various restaurants and is survived by his son Jhon Alexander of Chile. He also leaves a host of relatives and friends.

Mar 13, 2016

Deloise A. Doleman, 85 of Harrisburg passed March 13, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Lester and Josephine Williams and predeceased by husband Rudolph Doleman Sr. She was a charter member of Tabernacle Baptist Church, Sunshine of the Guiding Star Missionary, teacher’s assistant at Woodward Elementary and a known seamstress for the community. She is survived by her...

Mar 13, 2016

Sandra Y. Sharp; 54 and affectionately known as “San” to all who loved her, was born on April 6, 1961 to the late Margaret and George Sharp in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. On Sunday, March 13, 2016 in Hershey Medical Center, peacefully transition from this life into eternal life.                                             Sandra received her formal education and worked for many years in the Harrisburg...

Mar 11, 2016

Colonel Leonard L. Jackson, 97 of Susquehanna Twp., passed peacefully at home on March 11, 2016. He served honorably for 30 years in the United States Army; serving in Italy during WWII as an artillery officer, attended Capital Presbyterian Church, memberships with Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and Club 21. Col Jackson was predeceased by his 1st wife Martha Jackson...

Mar 11, 2016

Ty`Jerell T. Curry, 20 of Harrisburg, passed Friday, March 11, 2016 in Hershey Medical Center. He graduated from Harrisburg High, enjoyed basketball, video games and being with family and friends. Ty leaves his parents; Garry Crittenden, Shawanna and step-father Thomas Plummer, siblings Rhae`Shawn and Tristian Plummer, Kalil and Kaleaf Crittenden and Na`Tia Chester and a host of relatives and friends.

Mar 1, 2016

Ada Patricia (Johnson) Evans, 75, of Harrisburg, passed away on March 1, 2016 in Colonial Park Care Center after a long illness. Ada, also known as "Tuck," was born on Dec. 20, 1940 in Cope, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. She is survived by her husband, Shellie, who she met on a school bus bound for junior high school in South...

Feb 17, 2016

Carol J. Johnson, 73 of Harrisburg, passed on February 17, 2016 at Harrisburg Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Hazel Croft and predeceased by her husband Robert W. Johnson and a host of other relatives. Carol was a homemaker and enjoyed board games, game shows and oil painting. She leaves her children; Tanya Boykins, Tonya, John,...

Feb 16, 2016

Jules A. Davis, aka “Ironman” was the son of the late Frank A. Davis and Ruth (Stevenson) Davis. He retired as a Physician’s Assistant with the Health & Hospital Corp. in New York.  He loved hunting, fishing, gun collecting and was a real outdoor’s man. He loved the outdoors especially picnics and gathering with family and friends. Jules was always available...

Feb 15, 2016

Dathne D. Garris, 45 of Carlisle, passed unexpectedly on February 15, 2016. Dathne was employed at NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania as a Contract Specialist in the Nuclear Contracting Department. Services will be held on February 28, 2016 at 2 p.m. in New Life Holiness Church, 3821 Grady Road, Mullins, SC and burial in Florence National Cemetery on...

Feb 11, 2016

Gregory E. Holliday, 64 of Harrisburg passed February 11, 2016. He was born in Savannah, GA to Jesse Dickens and the late Virginia Holliday. Greg was a retired Nurse’s Assistant for Pinnacle Health; attended Kingdom Hall, Union Deposit, enjoyed computers, reading, games and spending time with family and friends. Along with his father he is survived by step-mother Mary Dickens,...

Feb 10, 2016

Kathryn Peterkin Rogers was born in Brooklyn, NY on June 26, 1936 to the late Alexander Peterkin and Annie Bradshaw-Peterkin. She was educated in the NC school system. Kathy graduated from Eastern District H.S. and attended Hunter College. She worked as a secretary for various city agencies. Kathy met her former husband Joseph Rogers and they were married on New...

Feb 8, 2016

Katherine A. Williams, 59 of Harrisburg, passed February 8, 2016 in Harrisburg Hospital.  She was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Delores Williams. Katherine was a member of Warren Memorial Baptist Church, a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 30 years and enjoyed bingo, cards and cooking. She leaves her sons; James and Leslie Williams, siblings; Leslie, Theresa and Edna (Brown)...

Feb 1, 2016

Rufus Slade Jr., 87 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on February 1, 2016 in Community General Osteopathic Hospital. Rufus was the son of the late Rufus and Viola Jackson-Slade. He was an Army Veteran, retired from New Cumberland Army Depot as an Aircraft and Helicopter Technician and from Highmark in Security.  Rufus was a member of Ephriam Slaughter American Legion Post #733;...