OBITUARIES

Beatrice Padgett

Beatrice Padgett

Sep 25, 2011

Beatrice Padgett, 101, of Chestnut Street, Harrisburg, PA passed peacefully in Colonial Park Care Center on Sunday, September 25, 2011. She retired as a domestique and was a member of the St. Paul's Missionary Baptist Church. She was also a member of Unity Temple, IBPOE of W.

Along with numerous relatives and friends she will be mourned by her grandchildren...

Lloyd Williams

Lloyd Williams

Aug 29, 2011



"When I come to the end of my journey and traveled my last weary mile." 

 

Lloyd Williams, 87 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Monday, August 29, 2011 in the Lebanon VA Medical Center. Lloyd an Army Veteran retired as a Crane Operator from Bethlehem Steel and attended Steelton High School. He was a 30 year member at...

Annette Artis

Annette Artis

Aug 25, 2011

Annette Marie Mathis Artis, 53, of Harrisburg passed peacefully on August 25, 2011 at Hershey Medical Center. She retired from the Novelty Brush Company. She was predeceased by her parents and five siblings. She leaves to celebrate her life her devoted husband Willie Artis, three step children, Lamar Artis, Monique Dobson, Jaquay Johnson, five siblings, Julie Fleming, Felice Mathis, Dondi...

Arthur Goldwire

Arthur Goldwire

Aug 19, 2011

Arthur Goldwire 67 went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday August 19th, 2011 at the Lebanon VA Hospital. . He was born March 15th, 1944 in Hilltonia GA He served in the US Army, retired from the N.C Army Depot in 1988 after 22 years of service. He was predeceased by his father Kizer Goldwire, a sister Ruthie...

Robert C. Bullock

Robert C. Bullock

Aug 12, 2011





"When I come to the end of my journey and traveled my last weary mile." 



Robert Charles Bullock 78 of Harrisburg passed peacefully in Community General Hospital on August 12, 2011. He was a retired employee of Mechanicsburg Navel Depot, member and usher of The Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church and a American Legion Post #733 member as...

Carrie Sellers

Carrie Sellers

Aug 12, 2011

  You can turn your back on tomorrow and live yesterday, or you can be happy for tomorrow because of yesterday. Carrie Sellers 85 of North 2nd Street passed peacefully Friday August 12, 2011 in Spring Creek Nursing Home. Carrie was formerly employed by Blue Cross and was an member of Sheba  Chapter 32 Order of Eastern Star PHA. She...

Yolanda Coleman

Yolanda Coleman

Aug 10, 2011



To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose.

Yolanda Coleman 43 of Heister Road, passed suddenly in Spring Creek August 10, 2011. She was an employee of Penn Dot and member of Mt Calvary COGIC. She was a member of the church choir and Young Peoples Willing Workers. Yolanda was survived by her father John...

Chester L. Adair

Chester L. Adair

Aug 9, 2011

  Chester Lee Adair of Philadelphia, PA passed away on Tuesday August 9, at Fairview Care Center in Glenside, PA after a long illness. He was 83 years old. Chester, originally from Harrisburg, PA was a member of First African Baptist Church in Sharon Hill, PA. Mourning his passing are his daughters, Lynndell Adair-Clifton and Cheryl Adair-Wilkins of Philadelphia; son...

John M. Boyd

John M. Boyd

Aug 6, 2011





"When I come to the end of my journey and traveled my last weary mile."

 

John M. Boyd, 87of Harrisburg, passed peacefully in Spring Creek Nursing Home on Saturday, August 6, 2011.  John was the son of the late George and Daisy Boyd, retired as a buyer of Boyd's Men's Store in Philadelphia and was a...

Louise Woolfolk

Louise Woolfolk

Aug 1, 2011

Your heart can be empty because you can't see her, or you can be full of the love you shared. Louise B. Woolfolk, beloved mother of Warren "Butch" Woolfolk and Douglas Banks passed peacefully Monday August 1st in the Spring Creek Nursing Home. She was a retired employee of the PA Department of Probation and Parole, also a member of...

Porter "Butch" W. Clark, Jr

Porter "Butch" W. Clark, Jr

Jul 29, 2011

  "When I come to the end of my journey and traveled my last weary mile."    Porter W. Clark, Jr. "Butch", 62 of Harrisburg, passed Friday, July 29, 2011 with his family at his side. Porter retired as a foreman of grounds at Harrisburg School District. He was a member of The Anointed Bible Teaching Church of God; AFSCME,...

Shirley Ann Ross

Shirley Ann Ross

Jul 19, 2011

Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away.

Shirley Ann Ross, 55 of Market Street, Hbg., passed peacefully at home with family on Tuesday July 19, 2011. She loved cooking, crocheting and family. Shirley leaves to mourn her beloved husband Kenneth Ross Jr., three children Delbert Lee Dozier,...

Michael G. Ford

Michael G. Ford

Jul 17, 2011

  "I will lift up my eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help... "   Michael G. Ford, 52, of Harrisburg, passed Sunday, July 17, 2011.  Michael attended Harrisburg School District and enjoyed fishing, reading devotion and scriptures and taking care of his family. He leaves his fiancAC. Georgeanna Washington, children Keith, Michael and Casel Ford, Erica and...

Mary W. Donerson

Mary W. Donerson

Jul 15, 2011

Mary W. Donerson, 81, formerly of Cleveland, OH, currently of Saybrook Lane in Harrisburg, PA passed peacefully in The Jewish Nursing Home on July 15, 2011.  Mary retired from the Dry Cleaning business in Ohio; she was a member of Jehovah Witnesses and the East Cleveland Civic Club. She leaves to mourn her departure, a devoted nephew and caretaker Reizdan...

Roberta M. Phoenix

Roberta M. Phoenix

Jul 13, 2011

Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away.

Roberta M. Phoenix, 70 of South 25th Street passed peacefully with love ones by her side Wednesday July 13, 2011. Roberta was an Administrative Assistant for the Pennsylvania State Parole Board and member of the Kingdom Embassy Church and...

Lessie Carter

Lessie Carter

Jul 11, 2011

Your heart can be empty because you can't see her, or you can be full of the love you shared.

Lessie Carter 81 of Vernon Street passed peacefully at home July 11, 2011. She was a retired School District Employee and member of the New Day Way of the Cross. She leaves to mourn four children , Glenda  Brown, Judith...

Lessie Carter

Lessie Carter

Jul 11, 2011

Your heart can be empty because you can't see her, or you can be full of the love you shared.

Lessie Carter 81 of Vernon Street passed peacefully at home July 11, 2011. She was a retired School District Employee and member of the New Day Way of the Cross. She leaves to mourn four children , Glenda  Brown, Judith...

Willie E. Harmon Sr

Willie E. Harmon Sr

Jul 9, 2011

Do Not Stand on my grave and Weep, I am not there, I do not sleep. Willie Harmon Sr., 72 of Edgemont passed peacefully at home amongst family and friends on July 9, 2011. He was a retired employee of the Harrisburg State Hospital and member of the Banks Memorial Church of the Living God. He was a Deacon in...

Sylvia Feliciano

Sylvia Feliciano

Jul 9, 2011

Sylvia Feliciano of Harrisburg, PA peacefully passed away in her home on July 3, 2011.  Sylvia was loved by her 4 amazing children Glorimar Rosario, Pedro Javier Del Valle, Beatriz Feliciano, Patty Brim-Feliciano, 8 siblings, 12 grandchildren, & 7 great-grandchildren.  The Celebration Service of Sylvia's life will be held at the on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at First Alliance Church...

Robesonia V. Hollman

Robesonia V. Hollman

Jul 1, 2011

"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose... "

 

Robesonia V. Hollman, 74, of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 1, 2011 with her family at her side. She was predeceased by her parents, James and Mary A. E. Brown, her son, Karl A. Hollman and eight siblings. Robesonia retired...