Hazel E. Gantt, age 98, passed away on July 21, 2022. She was born in Harrisburg, PA to the late William E. and Ruth F. (Jackson) Gantt.

Hazel is survived by her adopted daughter, Wanda McKinney; 3 grandchildren, George McKinney, III, Dawond McKinney, and Porschia Cox; 2 great-grandchildren, Donte McKinney and Alea McKinney, and several great-great-grandchildren; 7 nieces, Patricia Evans, Ann Gantt, Caryle Jones, Leonora Jones, Michelle Rolle, Beatrice Taylor, and Yvette Schley; 4 nephews, John Gantt, Joseph Gantt, Jr., Gregory Jones, and Todd Jones; and many great-nieces and great-nephews too numerous to list.

Hazel is preceded in death by her siblings, Reverend Joseph Gantt, Jr., Elaine Washington, Ruth Hines, Avril Schley, Jean Jones, and Credon Gantt, her nieces Margaret Gantt and Karen Jackson, and her nephew Vance Hines.

The Family will receive friends Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 450 E Strawberry St, Lancaster, PA 17602 from 9 am-10 am with services to begin at 10 am. Burial will take place at Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery following the services.