| Graduation Year | Class of 1987 |
| Date of Passing | Oct 18, 2013 |
| About | Rachel L. Jones Williams, 44, of Hamilton St., Harrisburg, transitioned into eternal rest on Friday, October 18, 2013 at M. S. Hershey Medical Center. She was born in Headland, AL, daughter of Linda Jones Williams and Edward J. Grimsley, a 1987 graduate of Harrisburg High School, a 2004 Summa Cum Laude graduate of HACC, a 2006 graduate of Elizabethtown College with a Bachelor of Arts in History, a 2009 graduate of Cooperstown Graduate Program with Master's Degrees in History and Museum Studies, a former Lecturer/Professor at Central Penn College, a Research & Training Business Analyst at Dynamed, did extensive writings and lecturing on African American Studies and was a member of Miracle Life Church. Rachel leaves to celebrate her life, her devoted mother, Linda Jones Williams of Harrisburg; her father, Edward J. Grimsley of San Diego, CA; her parents of the heart, William E. Williams of Harrisburg and Michael J. and Linda Drake of Owings Mills, MD; her brothers, Marvin L. Williams of Richmond, VA, Derrick E. Grimsley of Durham, NC, Roger L. Grimsley of Raleigh, NC, Brandon L. Grimsley of San Diego, CA and Randy Sewell; her paternal grandmother, Willa Mae Grimsley, both of Dothan, AL and a host of other relatives and friends. |
