Obituaries
Lambert Vincent 'Vince' Hoomana
Apr 5, 2019
Lambert Vincent Hoomana passed away April 5, 2019 at Methodist Hospital. Born November 16, 1947 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Joseph and Mildred (Kamekona) Hoomana, Vince was educated in the local school system, graduating from Kaimeke High School. Vince enlisted in the US Navy after graduation. He was a Warrior and proud Hawaiian. He served two tours in Viet Nam as...
Dyan Triplett
Apr 3, 2019
Dyan 'Durty Dyana' Triplett was born September 21, 1965 to the late Edmon and Mary Triplett. She was the youngest. Dyan was baptized at an early age at Mt Hebron Missionary Baptist Church in Des Moines, IA. She attended Roosevelt High School where she was on the cheerleading team. Dyan moved to Arkansas in 2005. She loved her children, especially...
Gary Carter
Apr 3, 2019
Gary Wayne Carter was born April 28th,1942 to Louise and George William Carter in Iowa City, IA. After relocating to Des Moines, IA, Gary was educated and graduated from North High School. During this time, Gary thrived in athletics and developed a healthy eating regimen. He was an All American Athlete, he played basketball, excelled in track (and ran the...
Gary Eugene Burns
Apr 2, 2019
Gary Eugene Burns passed away April 2, 2019. Gary will be flown to Phoenix, AZ where he will be buried in a Native American burial ceremony later in the week.
Samuel Wehjla
Mar 26, 2019
Samuel Midayee Wehjla Jr. was born August 25th, 1980 in Liberia, West Africa to Samuel Wehjla Sr. and TeTe. Samuel was educated in Libera, where he graduated from High School and went on to college. Samuel eventually moved to Des Moines, IA where he met his wife, Tina, and they began a life and started a family in the States....
Mirsada Osmanbeovic
Mar 19, 2019
Mirsada Osmanbegovic passed away on March 19, 2019. A private burial was held at Es Salem cemetery in Granger, Iowa. Mirsada Osmanbegovi preminula je 19. marta 2019. godine. Na groblju Es Salem u Grangeru, Ajova, odran je privatni pokop.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
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,...
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...
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,...
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