Arlington Jackson Obituary in Steelton at Major H. Winfield Funeral Home

Obituary For Arlington Jackson

Arlington F. Jackson, 74, of Second Street, Harrisburg, departed this life on May 20, 2025 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He was born in Steelton, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Arlington L. and Beatrice Stickle Jackson. He attended school in Steelton and graduated from The Steelton-Highspire High School.

Arlington was a member of Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, where he served with the ushers, sang on the choir, attended Sunday School and BTU (Baptist Training Union Ministries), was a member of the Boy Scouts Troop 205 and worked at the Hygenic Hose Company.

During his working career, he worked at the Commonwealth Bank, Pittsburgh Paint and Glass and part-time at Boscov's.

Arlington was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents and brothers, Charles R. Jackson and Donald E. Jackson. He leaves to cherish precious memories of him, his sister, Beatrice “Nita” Britton of Middletown; one daughter, Kristin Jackson of Colorado and two sons, Sean-Michael and Jonathan Jackson of Carlisle.

His life will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 7, 2025 in the Sanctuary of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 20 Locust Street, Steelton, PA.

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I first met AJ at Boscovs in the ,'90's working part time, was never a dull moment working with him, then years later in 2017 through 2021 we met again at Boscovs, and we still had fun, my condolences to his family.

Rich Wisher

Sincere condolences to the family. I remember AJ many years ago we worked at PPG together, he was always had a smile . Rest in Heavenly Peace.

Edna Murphy

So sorry for Mr AJ family we work together at Boscov he was my Daily number Buddy We became even more kool because he knew my Dad Earl Batte He will be Miss So much my prayers go out to you all

Angela Urrutia Yellock

Mr. Downtown! AJ, you are missed and will be remembered.

Valerie H.

Thanks for the joy and laughter you brought to many. You were definitely one of a kind! You will be missed. RIP AJ 🙏🏻

Crystal Phillippy

My Lincoln Street neighbor and 1969 Steel-high classmate. Rest in peace

Lonita Cissy Segar

RIP MY FRIEND

David Seay

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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