Obituaries
Corey Davis
Mar 15, 2019
Corey Davis, husband of Adrienne Davis; son of Gilbert Davis and Norma Jones passed away March 15, 2019. A memorial service will be held on April 19, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. at Henderson's Highland Park Chapel. A fellowship repast will be held at the Elks lodge following the memorial service. Memorial Service Friday, April 19, 2019 Starts at 1:00pm True...
Miko Andres Merical
Mar 15, 2019
Miko Andres Merical was born on August 1, 1995 in Des Moines IA to Christina Kay Decker and Barry Joe Merical. Always full of life, light and artistic energy, from a small child, it was easy to see who was going to be the performer in the family. Miko was an avid student who thrived in education, and was still...
Barbara Parkey
Mar 13, 2019
Barbara Jane (McCracken) Parkey was born May 3rd in 1926. She was one of four children born to Fred McCracken Sr and Margaret Lindsey McCracken. Barbara was educated in the Des Moines Public School system where she graduated from North High School. She was later employed by the school board as an administrative assistant for many years. After her retirement...
Bridget Butts
Mar 13, 2019
Bridget (Stovall) Butts was born December 7, 1962 to Leonard and Marcelline (Doyle) Stovall, in Des Moines, IA. She was educated in the Des Moines School District and graduated from North High School in 1981. She continued her education at Des Moines Area Community College where she earned her certificate in the Administrative Assistant Program. Later in life she would...
Lisa Rae Little
Mar 13, 2019
Lisa Rae (Moore) Little was born to Jethro Moore and Jeanette Shade on August 3, 1971. She was raised and educated in the Des Moines area, graduating from East High School. She met her Husband on December 20, 1986 and was married on June 5, 1997. They have been together for the last 32 years and they loved each other...
Verron Morris
Mar 12, 2019
Verron Michael Morris was born to Edward Guy Morris and Alma Baxter on October 15, 1947, in Iowa City, Iowa. He was raised and educated in the Des Moines public school system, graduating from East High school. In 1966, following his primary education, Verron enlisted in the United States Airforce. During his service, he received training as an aero photo...
Darryn Boles-Brooks
Mar 9, 2019
Darryn Boles-Brooks was born October 1, 1993 to Rual Boles and Tiffaney Brooks, in Chicago, IL. Darryns family relocated to Des Moines, IA when he was young child in hopes of a safer environment and better life for Darryn. Darryn attended Findley Elementary School, Harding Middle School and North High School. Determined to suit up for sports, Darryn quickly understood...
Tj Williams
Mar 7, 2019
TJ Williams passed away on March 7, 2019. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Ronald Buchanan Jr.
Mar 4, 2019
Ronald Andrew "Buck" Buchanan Jr., was born on December 28, 1990, to Sabu Long and Ronald Andrew Buchanan Sr., in Des Moines, IA. He was educated in the Des Moines School District and graduated from North High School. Ronald learned early the importance to working to take care of his family and found his niche in sales. He was a...
Kalen Burgess
Feb 23, 2019
Kalen Terrell Burgess, 30, born February 13, 1989 in Des Moines, IA to Terri Burgess. Kalen was a loving brother, uncle & father who deeply loved his family. Kalen was a member of Elpis Christian Fellowship Church. Kalen was very smart he once described hisself as a mathematician, he also enjoyed playing football & would have been graduating from Des...
Bettye Crump Jarrett
Feb 22, 2019
Ms. Bettye Crump Jarrett, 84, passed away peacefully at her home on February 22, 2019. Bettye Lee Crump-Jarrett was born December 6, 1934 to James Eddie Crump, Sr. and Bennie Bell Brown in Como, MS. She was the oldest of twenty-eight children. Bettye was educated and graduated from Hamilton High School in Memphis, TN. She attended the Philander Smith College...
Chekesha Clark
Feb 22, 2019
Chekesha Clark passed away on February 22, 2019. A public visitation will be held on Friday, March 1, 2019, at Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home, from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m, with family greeting friends from 3:00 until 5:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon with visitation one hour prior to the service. on Saturday, March 2,...
Jean Ghelf
Feb 22, 2019
Jean Ghelf passed away peacefully on February 22, 2019. A memorial service honoring her life is being planned. Please check back for service arrangements. Visitation (with family present) Monday, February 25, 2019 5:00 - 7:00pm New Life Cente
Mary Ann Edwards
Feb 21, 2019
Mary Ann Edwards was born June 19, 1953 in Des Moines to Robert William Edwards and Ellen Mae (Miller) Edwards. She was raised in Des Moines and graduated from Roosevelt High School. Mary was a long time member of Christ Apostolic Temple. She served her church as an usher for many years. Mary was great with numbers all her life,...
Deborah Mccaleb
Feb 14, 2019
Deborah McCaleb passed away on February 14, 2019. A public visitation will be held at Faith Missionary Baptist Church, on Friday, February 22, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Funeral services will follow the visitation, starting at 12:00 p.m. Check back for a complete obituary.Visitation (with family present) Friday, February 22, 2019 10:00am - 12:00pm St. Ambrose Cathedral Funeral...
Miriam Anne Armintrout
Feb 8, 2019
Miriam Anne (Halbert) "Dukie" Armintrout passed away on February 8, 2019, under the care of Mercy Hospice. A funeral mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at St. Ambrose Cathedral in downtown Des Moines. Joint celebration of life services are pending for Miriam and her late husband, Sonny Armintrout and will be announced at a...
Audrey Yvonne Fray
Feb 7, 2019
Ms. Audrey Fray, of Cedar Rapids, IA, passed away on February 7, 2019. One beautiful day October 4, 1952 God loaned to Mr. Jessie Cravern and Ms. Tommie Lee "Dorothy" Johnson a beautiful baby girl. Dorothy called her Audrey Yvonne Johnson. Audrey was her first daughter born only four days before her aunt Peggy Ruth Johnson-Copeland who preceded her in...
Carol Stewart
Jan 31, 2019
Carol Ann Stewart was born to Leo Elmer Gambrel and Marguerite Wintercorn on May 20, 1938, in Des Moines, Iowa. She was raised and educated in the Des Moines area, graduating from North High with the class of 1956. In 1964, Carol and Royal Hedgecock were united in marriage. Together, the two made their home in Des Moines to raise...
Seth 'Dennis' Laverne Anderson
Jan 30, 2019
Seth LaVerne Anderson, affectionately known as 'Dennis' , passed away January 30, 2019 at the age of 62. No Services are planned at this time.
Samuel Laroy Davis
Jan 27, 2019
Samuel Laroy Davis was born September 8th, 1977 in Bethesda, Maryland to Meldon Laroy and Carol (Simms) Davis. Their bouncing baby boy was one of four children. Samuel was educated in the Des Moines Public School System. He attended Des Moines Christian School and graduated from Hoover High School. Samuel was a follower of Christ and as a youngster he...
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