Reginald Jeremiah Tabb

Reginald Jeremiah Tabb obituary, Harrisburg, PA

Reginald Jeremiah Tabb

Reginald Tabb Obituary

Visit the Hooper Memorial Home Inc. website to view the full obituary.

Reginald J. Tabb, 54, affectionately known as "Reggie" or "Slab Tabb" was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on August 8, 1969, to the late Albert & Earline Tabb.

 

Reggie received his formal education in the Harrisburg School District and was a 1987 graduate with Academic honors of the former William Penn Campus. He was an exceptional wrestler & football player for the Cougars, John Harris Campus. He also attended Indiana University (IUP) on a football scholarship after graduating high school. 

 

Reggie later attended and graduated from the Academy of Medical Arts and Business in 1997 with honors as a Massage Therapist. He was awarded his Diploma from Mayor Stephen Reed; he achieved the highest grade internationally. Reggie later started his own business, for many years selling Incense & Aromatherapy oils. To his family Reggie was a loving, kind, funny and protector brother, uncle, and cousin.

 

On Sunday October 14, 2023, Reggie unexpectedly transitioned into eternal life in Harrisburg, PA. Reggie had been ill for many years, but never complained.  He had a smile and kind words for everyone. He pushed through until God said, "No more my son, come with me.” Reggie was preceded in death by his parents; Albert & Earline Tabb and a niece Tierra Maxson.

 

Reggie leaves to celebrate his life and memory; his sisters Rutha Davis (Erskine), Joyce Hargrow, Tracey Tabb, and Berniece Nichols, his only brother Albert Maxson, his

special nephews Sanchez Maxson, Kelvin Maxson, Ciyris Cook, Cory Maxson, and Jordan Nicholson, nieces Chasity Tabb, Charshena Tabb and Jere Nicholson. A very special grandnephew Jayceon Tabb, La’dia Burden who was like a niece and a host of other nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.

 

Reggie was loved and will truly be missed, and the great memories will always be cherished.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Hooper Memorial Home Inc.

3532 Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA 17109

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