OBITUARIES

Maryann Elizabeth Carter

Maryann Elizabeth Carter

Mar 23, 2024

Maryann Carter, 85, passed away on March 23, 2024, in Camp Hill, PA. The Obituary for Maryann Carter is coming soon along with service information

Maxie Wiley

Maxie Wiley

Mar 20, 2024

Maxie Wiley, 72 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. He was the son of the late Edgar Smith and Dorothy G. Wiley Reeves. He was also predeceased by a daughter, Carla D. Anderson, and a brother Oscar Reeves. Maxie was born in Sandersville, Georgia and he later re-located with his family to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.Maxie graduated from the...

Dianna Calhoun

Dianna Calhoun

Mar 15, 2024

Dianna Calhoun, 46, passed away on March 15, 2024, in Harrisburg, PA. The obituary for Dianna Calhoun coming soon

Donald Hilliard

Donald Hilliard

Mar 14, 2024

Donald Ray Hilliard, born on May 8, 1959, in Kosciusko, Mississippi began his life’s journey as the cherished son of Earnestine Hilliard. Relocating to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania with his mother at a young age, Donald laid the foundation of his education at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School and graduated from Bishop McDevitt High School. Following his academic pursuits, he furthered...

Linda Brown Williams

Linda Brown Williams

Mar 10, 2024

Linda Brown-WilliamsSunrise September 18, 1947Sunset March 10, 2024It is with heavy hearts and great Peace that the family of Linda J. Brown-Williams announces her home going. She left us peacefully surrounded by love and family. Linda graduated from William Penn High School, pursued a degree in Elementary Education at Cheyney State College and received her MHS from Lincoln University. In her...

Shellie Emory Evans

Shellie Emory Evans

Mar 7, 2024

Shellie Emory Evans, 87, of Harrisburg, passed away on March 7, 2024, in Jubilee Assisted Living of Florida, Weston, Fla., after a long illness. Shellie was born on Feb. 23, 1937, in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ada Patricia (Johnson) Evans, who he met on a school bus bound for junior high school in South...

Efrain Dominguez Jr.

Efrain Dominguez Jr.

Mar 6, 2024

In Loving Memory of Efrain Dominguez Jr.With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Efrain Dominguez Jr, a beloved son, father, and brother. Born on December 10, 1962, in the vibrant town of Manati, Puerto Rico, Efrain brought joy and laughter to those around him. His journey on this earth ended peacefully on March 6, 2024, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.Efrain is...

Geneva Proctor

Geneva Proctor

Mar 3, 2024

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.

Geneva Proctor, 94 of Harrisburg transitioned into eternal life on Sunday March 3, 2024, at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, Camp Hill, PA with her beautiful daughter Pat by her side.

Geneva was born on May 31, 1929, in Prosperity, South Carolina to the...

Karen L. Summers-Grant

Karen L. Summers-Grant

Mar 3, 2024

Karen L. Summers-Grant, 73 of Harrisburg was born on February 24, 1951 and was the oldest of seven children of the late William E. Summers Jr. and Helen L. Barbour Summers.

On Sunday, March 3, 2024, while at home, Karen transitioned from this life into eternal life a week after celebrating her 73rd birthday.

Karen grew up in Middletown, PA and received...

Joan C. Gilcrist

Joan C. Gilcrist

Feb 29, 2024

Joan Cecelia Alphonso Gilcrist, who loved to be called “Mommom” by her grandchildren, made her Heavenly transition on Thursday, February 29, 2024. 

She was born in Harrisburg on January 28, 1934 to Harold and Celestine (Crummel) Alphonso. 

Joan was mother to Andrea and John. She raised her children with love and devotion with her husband John.

She was employed by the Commonwealth of...

Eldora Ross

Eldora Ross

Feb 27, 2024

Eldora Ross, 85 of Harrisburg, PA, passed peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2024. She was predeceased by her parents, the late Bennie Lewis and Clemontee Reeves, in addition to a son, Karl Ross, and 3 siblings; Rachel Cinus, Sammy Lewis and Bennie Lewis Jr. Eldora was born on December 27, 1938 in the city of Tifton, Georgia. Eldora retired from the...

Maleika G. Lawson

Maleika G. Lawson

Feb 22, 2024

Maleika Lawson, 50, passed away on February 22, 2024, in Waldorf, Md. Maleika was born on June 6, 1973, in Gainesville, FL, to Jerome Howell and Jackie Robinson.

Maleika's educational journey started with Ed White High School in 1991, where she participated in the flag team in the band and lettered in softball.  After graduation, she enrolled at Bethune Cookman College...

Cleo Reid

Cleo Reid

Feb 13, 2024

Cleo Reid, 93 of Harrisburg passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus Christ on February 13, 2024. She was born in Ellisville, MS to the late Dudley Howard and Bertha Mae Cooley. 

Cleo was a member of Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and woman of grace and strength, known for her unwavering love and devotion to her...

Sidney K. West

Sidney K. West

Feb 11, 2024

Sidney K. West - Beloved Father, Grandfather, Brother, and Friend Sidney K. West, better known as "Sid", a cherished man of strength, knowledge, and compassion, peacefully departed from this world on February 11, 2024, in Harrisburg, PA, at the age of 78. Born on December 3, 1945, in Mt. Union, PA, to the late Richard C. and Margret (Carroll) West. Sid...

Joseph B. Proctor

Joseph B. Proctor

Feb 11, 2024

Mr. Joseph Benjamin Proctor, 96, of Harrisburg passed peacefully on Sunday, February 11, 2024. He was born in Doubs, MD, to the late Garfield and Harriet (Offutt) Proctor.

Mr. Proctor was employed by the City of Harrisburg, PA. He retired in 1992 after 32 years of service. Mr. Proctor was a member of the Mount Calvary Church of God in Christ...

Pearl L. Bryant

Pearl L. Bryant

Feb 11, 2024

Pearl Lee Bryant, a radiant soul whose kindness and faith touched all who knew her, peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on February 11, 2024, at the age of 77. Born on July 5, 1946, in Little Rock, Mississippi, Pearl was the cherished daughter of the late John W. Thames and Lee Velma Thames.

Pearl's journey began in Little Rock, but it...

James T. Jones Jr.

James T. Jones Jr.

Feb 10, 2024

James Thomas Jones Jr., affectionately known as “Jim” or “Jimmy”, entered eternal life on Saturday, February 10, 2024. He was born on March 16, 1955 in Wellsboro, PA.  Jim was the son of the late James and Marietta (Randall) Jones.  Along with his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his brothers, Kenneth, Gerard, Gerald, and Lyle.

Throughout his life, Jim...

Belinda Renee DeFoor

Belinda Renee DeFoor

Feb 8, 2024

Belinda Renee DeFoor, 68, of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2024, at home surrounded by her family and friends after a courageous eight-year battle with breast cancer. Belinda was born in Toledo, Ohio on November 8, 1955. 

 

Belinda is survived and missed by her loving mother, Thelma (Manning) DeFoor; her siblings, Dwayne, Timothy, Denise, Richard Jr., of Harrisburg, and...

Theodore Johnson

Theodore Johnson

Feb 5, 2024

Obituary for Theodore “Ted” Johnson

 

Theodore Johnson, affectionately known as “Ted” was born on April 1, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the Nation’s first hospital, Pennsylvania Hospital to Talmadge and Doris Smeltzer Johnson.  His birth was shared with his older by a few minutes, twin brother Timothy.

 

Ted was an energetic and inquisitive young man, who had a smile that could light...

Eric V. Chatman

Eric V. Chatman

Feb 3, 2024

Eric’s Well Lived Life



Eric V. Chatman affectionately known as Pop-pop was born October 3, 1955 in Corona, California to the late Thomas Chatman and Naomi Crawford (Johnson). God called him home on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at the age of 68 at home with his wife as he wished. Eric was an only child. He was educated in the Harrisburg...

Share by: