Obituaries

Jun 12, 2020

Bekir Samardzic passed away on June 12, 2020. Traditional burial was held at EZAN Cemetery in Prole, Iowa.

Jun 11, 2020

Michael D Glynn, 63, a former Registered Nurse, passed away June 11, 2020 at the Veterans Hospital in Des Moines. A Visitation honoring his life will be held from 4-6pm Thursday, June 18th at Henderson's Funeral Home. Military Honors will begin at 4:00 pm. Masks are required and per the family's request, young children are not allowed for this service....

Jun 6, 2020

Robin Edwards passed away on June 6, 2020. A Memorial Service will be held at Henderson's Highland Park on Saturday June 20, 2020 at 2:00 pm. Robin Kay Edwards was born on August 23, 1958 to Robert and Ellan Mae (Miller) Edwards Sr., in Des Moines, IA. She was educated in the local school district and graduated from Roosevelt High...

Jun 6, 2020

Charles Stewart passed away on June 6, 2020, surrounded by his family. Private family services will be held. donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Mr. Charles E. Stewart, Sr., 69, was born on October 3, 1950 in Holly Springs, MS, the third of ten children to Moses and Everline Stewart. He departed on June 6, 2020...

Jun 2, 2020

Jun 2, 2020

Robert Lee Trey Freeman passed away on May 30, 2020. A memorial service is planned for a later date.Viewing Tuesday, June 2, 2020 9:00am - 5:00pm Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home

Jun 1, 2020

Funeral services for Zachary Taylor Brooks will be held at 11 am Friday, June 12th at Henderson's Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 12 noon to 5 pm on Thursday. Per CDC guidelines masks will be required (which you can purchase for class="u_1803987991 widget-2d918b dmCustomWidget" data-lazy-load="false" data-title="" id="1803987991" dmle_extension="custom_extension" data-element-type="custom_extension" lock-element-for-editing="true" icon="false" surround="false" ) and social distancing will be observed. Zachary Demetres Taylor Brooks was born on October 14, 1982...

May 30, 2020

KaiLee Aria Lynn Hollingsworth was born on September 22, 2019 to LaKeema Burgs, in Des Moines, IA. KaiLee was affectionately known as Baby Bird, Littlefoot and Kai Baby. She is the baby sister of Tywain Farris, KayCee Williams (who received her angel wings on 12/13/2016) and KayLee Willaims. She was very observant and would watch everything and everyone around her,...

May 29, 2020

Rocky Roland passed away on May 29, 2020. A private graveside was held on June 8, 2020. Rocky Duane Roland was born on May 17, 1951 to Clinton and Gloria (White) Roland, in Des Moines, IA. He graduated from Des Moines Technical High School and later started his automotive detail service. Roland Clean Car Service was known for his personal...

May 28, 2020

Pat Fontaine Patton passed away on May 28, 2020. Services were held at Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home at 4 pm Tuesday, June 9th. Visitation was held from noon until the hour of service. Face coverings will be required! Pat Fontaine (Smith) Patton was born on January 1, 1961 to Gary and Charlene (Smith) Lee, in Des Moines, IA. She...

May 25, 2020

May 23, 2020

Ishmael Muhammad passed away May 23, 2020. A Community Visitation for Ishmael will be held on Thursday from 3-5 pm with CDC guidelines of social distancing, no more than 10 people in the building at a time and masks required. Ishmael Rasul Muhammad, the son of Joseph and Pashion Muhammad was born September 22, 2002 in Des Moines, Iowa. He...

May 22, 2020

Baby Jonah Leroy Stallings was expected to join his family in December. Too perfect for this crazy world at this time, God called him home on May 24, 2020. Jonah leaves behind his parents, Benjamin and Rosemary (Derry) Stallings; his siblings, the Stallings and Derry kids, Damien, Alexia, Richard, Christopher, Brianna, and Jalijah; his grand parents Ben Stallings, Pam Hamrick,...

May 22, 2020

Helen Robinson passed away on May 22, 2020. No services are being planned at this time. Helen was born January 11, 1945 to Primise Erving and Almeta (Harper) Erving in Stamps, Arkansas. She married Homer D Robinson at a young age and sadly he preceded her in death. Helen moved to California for awhile but decided to come to Iowa...

May 19, 2020

Toni Smith passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. There are no plans for services at this time. Toni Smith was born March 16, 1956 to Robert Williamson and Loretta June Slayter-Holmes in Kansas City, MO. The family later relocated to Iowa and she graduated from Mason City High School. Toni was married to the late James Smith. Tonie was...

May 19, 2020

Terrell Flowers passed away on May 19, 2020.Funeral services will be held in Chicago . The services are being handled by Sacred Memories Funeral Home.

May 16, 2020

Henry Junior Thompson Jr passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Please check back for full obit and arrangements.

May 14, 2020

Nima Salim passed away on May 14, 2020. No services have been arranged.

May 11, 2020

Andre Handley passed away on May 11, 2020. Private services will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2020, at Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home at 1:00 p.m. Henderson's will be live streaming the services to our Facebook page so that the general public will be able to attend virtually. Check back for more information Visitation Saturday, May 16, 2020 9:00...

May 9, 2020

Elijah Wilson passed away on May 9, 2020. Funeral arrangements are being planned through Jay Funeral Home.