Sophornia Mae Gaines
Oct 30, 2005
A celebration of the life of Sophornia Mae Gaines was held in the Hooper Memorial Home Inc., Monday with friends and family. Ms Gaines leaves to mourn her passing Oct. 30th; her mother Dorothy Hicks, three children Leon, Ann and Joanne Daw; a brother Douglas Winston and sister Veronica Daniels with eleven grandchildren.
Carlotta E. McCoy
Oct 19, 2005
Carlotta E. McCoy, devoted mother of Michael R. McCoy, wife Judith, and loving grandmother to Michael Jr. and Dawn McCoy of Chestnut Street in Harrisburg, formerly of Philadelphia passed peacefully October 19th in Harrisburg Hospital. Carlotta was a member of the Reeve Memorial Church in Philadelphia, she was also a Deaconess, Trustee, Ruth Guild member and Volunteer and Board member...
Jannie Mae Meredith
Oct 18, 2005
Jannie Mae Meredith passed peacefully on Tuesday, October 18th at Harrisburg Hospital. Mrs. Meredith was a longtime member of New Day Way of The Cross Church, she was the Church Mother and a Church Activist and predeceased by her husband, Bishop Myles Meredith. Mother Meredith leaves to celebrate her life and memory her children; Margaret Steele, Thelma Jenkins, Mary Wright,...
Eugene R. Robertson
Oct 15, 2005
Eugene R. Robertson, passed on Saturday, October 15, 2005 at Community General in his 80^th year. Eugene was a longtime member of Mt. Calvary COGIC, 1830 North Fifth Street, Hbg., where he served faithfully as a Deacon, a member of the Mass Choir, Sr. Choir, and the Hospitality Committee; he loved sports, especially the Pittsburgh Steelers and Penn State Football....
Albert Leigh Oaks
Oct 15, 2005
Albert Leigh Oaks passed suddenly on Saturday, October 15th at Hershey Medical Center in his 60th year. Albert was a longtime member of Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church and its Video Ministry, he was to retired from EDS and was currently employed at Unisys Corp. Albert was an Air Force Veteran, enjoyed computers, music and was an Asst. Coach for...
Carrie Glass
Oct 12, 2005
Carrie Glass age 81 of Bressler, PA, passed peacefully at home with her family after a very long illness Wednesday, October 12th. She leaves to mourn her devoted husband of 62 years, Charles Sr. and her loving daughters, Charlene Glass-Williams and Melanie Glass-Gaskins of Harrisburg and Deborah Glass-Frazier of Memphis, TN, and faithful sons Stephen Glass Sr., of Ellicott City,...
Emma Jane Lott
Oct 6, 2005
Emma Jane Lott, devoted mother of Vanda Khan and Michel Lott, sibling to Robert Johnson and Joseph Tonsel with three grand and one great grandchild passed peacefully in her home Thursday, October 6th, 2005 in her 75th year. Emma was a Army veteran, a member of St. Patrick's Cathedral and a Volunteer for Crisis Intervention. A tribute to her life...
Cha'ree Laynet Frierson
Oct 2, 2005
Cha'ree Laynet Frierson, loving daughter of Rose Marie Smiley, father Kenneth J. Frierson, sibling to seven passed peacefully October 2, in her 24th year. Services will be Tuesday at 11AM in the Hooper Memorial Home. Interment, William Howard Day Cemetery.
Georgie A. Strickland Sawyer
Sep 29, 2005
Georgie A. Strickland Sawyer widow of James, devoted mother of Geraldine Sawyer, Rachel Smith and Shirley Shuff, sibling to Mary E. White, with sixteen grand, twenty five great grand and nine great-great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends passed spiritually and peacefully at Harrisburg Hospital, September 29th in her 85th year. Georgie was a member of the...
Bruce Edward Brown
Sep 23, 2005
Bruce Edward Brown, devoted son of Mary A. Anderson and husband to Venis Brown, step-father to James and Erika McDonald, sibling to Melvin London passed suddenly Sept. 23rd in his 47th year. Bruce was a member of the Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church (Rev. Charles R. Meile Jr. Senior Pastor) and it's Praise Team (he loved Music). He was head...
Alvin Ortega
Sep 22, 2005
Alvin R. Ortega's life tragically ended in his 21st year, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2005 He is being mourned by his beloved mother Luz M. Soto and siblings; Aristide Ortega Jr. and Nicholas David Soto. Alvin's services will be at Hooper Memorial Home Inc., Tuesday Sept. 27th at 12 Noon with viewing at 11AM. Interment will be in Baldwin Cemetery.
Maxine Young
Sep 13, 2005
Maxine Young, devoted mother of Bryan Young, with four siblings, JoAnn Roberts, Charlene, Esther and Winnona Morris and three grandchildren passed peacefully Wednesday, September 13th in her 55th year at the West Shore Rehab Center. She retired from the U.S. Postal Service and was a member of St. Paul's Baptist Church. Her life will be celebrated and memorialized on Wednesday,...
Molvie Byrd Jr
Sep 12, 2005
Molvie Byrd Jr., devoted husband of Ellen, loving father of Tanya Reynolds, Tanya and Keith Walker and Augusta Brown, sibling to Dorothy Ann Grant, 10 grand and 2 great grandchildren passed peacefully in his 56th year Monday September 12th. Molvie was a Vietnam Veteran who loved reading, sports and landscaping. He also was a member of the Upper Room Worship...
Antoine T. Baldwin
Sep 9, 2005
Antoine T. Baldwin, loving son of Jacqueline Dixon Jackson and devoted step-son of Crist Miller, father of six children, sibling to five sisters and brothers, numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends passed suddenly Friday Sept.9th. He was a member of the XII Stones Congregational Church of God in Christ. Services will b held I the Hooper Memorial...
Larry S. Gregory
Aug 28, 2005
Larry S. Gregory passed peacefully on August 28th in Community General Osteopathic Hospital in his 80th year. Larry was a retired teacher from the Philadelphia Public Schools and Assistant Administrator, a United States Navy Veteran of WW II and a member of Capital Presbyterian Church, where he served as Trustee and Elder. Larry loved Jazz and Golf and was an...
Geraldine A. Jordan
Aug 23, 2005
GERALDINE A. JORDAN, who was also fondly known as Gerry to those who knew her well, left her earthly home to live in her heavenly home with her Heavenly Father and His Son, Jesus on the 23rd day of August of 2005. Geraldine was born on August 21, 1922 in Harrisburg, PA. to William H. and Mary C. Lawrence. She...
Beverly Diane Jackson
Aug 12, 2005
Beverly Diane Jackson passed peacefully at home in her 47th year leaving to celebrate her life her devoted husband Howell Sr., loving children Gregory L. and Daryle M. Williams, Thomas C. Williams-Jackson, Vanessa N. Jackson, Howell Jr. and George E. Jackson. Four siblings, Tina, Arliecia, Lori and Arlie Walton Jr. with numerous grandchildren. She was an instructor at the Academy...
Ralph J. Wilson Sr
Aug 8, 2005
Ralph Jeris Wilson Sr., 94, passed peacefully Monday August 8th in Holy Spirit Hospital. He retired from the Ford Motor Company and was a WWI vet. Amongst the many relatives and friends who will miss him will be his stepson Keith Lane of VA. Ralph's life will be celebrated Friday August the 12th in the Hooper Memorial Home Inc. at...
James T. Waddell
Aug 3, 2005
James T. Waddell passed peacefully on August 3rd in Community General Hospital in his 85th year. James retired from the US Postal Service and was a World War II Air Force Veteran. James was a member, Trustee and Treasurer of Capital Presbyterian Church for many years. His life will be remembered by his loving wife, Kathleen, his son Richard (significant...
Baby Navia Matthews
Jul 30, 2005
Navia Lorriane Matthews passed peacefully July 30th . She was the beloved daughter of Lakesha Jeffries and Justin Matthews. Services for God's little Angel will be in the Hooper Memorial Home Inc. Thursday, August 4th at 12:30PM with interment in Paxtang Cemetery.
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