Obituaries

John W. Linton

John W. Linton

Mar 8, 2015

John W. Linton was born on September 22, 1928, in Haverford, Pennsylvania to William and Sarah Linton, who emigrated from Northern Ireland. John was the first of his family born in the United States. John was blessed with six children whom he loved dearly: Elaine, Christina, Sherry, Brenda, Sally and Jack. John could accomplish anything he set his mind to...

Aleeyah Lee

Aleeyah Lee

Mar 8, 2015

My name is Aleeyah Denise Lee. I was supposed to come into the world later in July. Instead, I made a brief appearance on March 8, 2015. I was too early , so I went back to Heaven on an Angels wings. My mother, Myquasha loved me dearly. As did my sister, Marlayzia and my brothers, Marlando, Jr. and Marquavion....

Marcelline Cassie Anderson

Marcelline Cassie Anderson

Feb 27, 2015

Ms. Marcelline Anderson passed away on February 27, 2015. Marcelline was born May 4, 1941 to Earthol and Marie (Robinson) Duncan in Des Moines. She was one of 14 children born to that union. Marcelline attended and graduated from North High School. She was employed as a childcare worker for Tiny Tots Daycare for many years. In her spare time...

Celeste Pierce

Celeste Pierce

Feb 15, 2015

Celeste Beverly Pierce was born on November 14, 1965 to Clarence and Louise Pierce in St. Louis, MO. Celeste was educated in the Des Moines Public School Systems and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1983. Celeste stepped from time into eternity on February 15, 2015 in Springfield, MO. Waiting to greet her with open arms on the other side...

Gordon F. Wolder

Gordon F. Wolder

Feb 4, 2015

Gordon Francis (Butch) Wolder was born in Marshalltown, Iowa on June 7, 1937 to Murray L. Wolder and Bertha E (Bates) Wolder. Gordon was the fourth of five children born to the Wolder family. Harold, Janice and Andrew welcomed him to the family and then he too, welcomed Donna. Gordon was born at home right at dinner time; and as...

Lovrene Jackson

Lovrene Jackson

Feb 1, 2015

Lovrene Jackson was born on July 13, 1945 to Leslie and Leona Boyd, in Lauderdale, MS. She graduated from high school and went on to earn her Certified Nursing Aide License. Lovrene was the loving mother of four children: Carl, Maurice, Patricia and Tammy. Lovrene was gentle and caring to the patients she served. She worked at Bishop Drumm/Ramsey Nursing...

Michael Leroy Moore

Michael Leroy Moore

Jan 31, 2015

Obituary Michael Moore was born April 8, 1961 to Robert Moore and Betty Ola in Waterloo, IA. Michael was educated in the Waterloo Public School System, graduating from East High. Michael married the love of his life, Teresa Wright in 1985. Together they have 3 children; Markedia, Natasha, and Lashayla. Michael loved everything about cars. He enjoyed working on them...

Sherine Mcfeders

Sherine Mcfeders

Jan 31, 2015

Sherine McFeders was born on June 24, 1942 to Walter and Willetta Carter in Des Moines, IA. Sherine was a lifelong resident of Des Moines. Sherine was a graduate of the Des Moines Public School Systems. She attended North High School. Sherine obtained her Associates degree from DMACC and later pursued a Bachelors degree at Drake University in accounting. Sherine...

Linda Harlan

Linda Harlan

Jan 29, 2015

Obituary Linda Diane Harlan-Conkrite was born on March 27, 1956 to Max and Marjorie (Norman) Harlan, in Osceola, IA. She attended Clarke Community High School and graduated from Roosevelt High School. Shortly after graduation, Linda enlisted in the United States Army. Later in life Linda would continue her education at Des Moines Area Community College. Linda was the proud mother...

Regina Osburn

Regina Osburn

Jan 29, 2015

The Life of Regina Rose Osburn Regina Rose Osburn was born on September 12, 1949 to Delbert and Vivien Richardson in Des Moines, IA. She was educated in the Des Moines Public School System, graduating from North High School, class of 1964. Regina was a caring soul and it showed in her daily work as a Nurse. Regina lived in...

Baby Diamyn Fields

Baby Diamyn Fields

Jan 29, 2015

Diamyn Marie Fields was born on September 16, 2014. She was born in Des Moines, IA at Mercy Hospital to Danielle Cain and Davontray Fields Sr. She has two brothers, Davontray Jr. and Davion Fields and two sisters Leonna and Destani. Diamyn was 7 weeks early and fighting at 5lbs and 1oz. Doctors claimed she was going to be in...

Nancy Malone

Nancy Malone

Jan 22, 2015

Nancy LeAnn Malone was born October 22, 1937 to Willard Henderson and Clara Ione in Des Moines, Iowa. Nancy was educated in the Des Public School System and graduated from East High School, where she was on the basketball team. Nancy was a life long resident of Des Moines. Her children can remember spending a few summers away as a...

Florence Mae Parker-Lockett

Florence Mae Parker-Lockett

Jan 21, 2015

Florence Mae Parker Lockett was born March 28, 1917 to Margaret (Tony) Harris and Henry Holland. Florence grew up in Des Moines, IA. In 1933, she was united in holy matrimony to Samuel Harold Parker. They built a life and cared for each other until his death in 1965. From that union, they were blessed with six children. Florence worked...

Lloyd Belt Sr

Lloyd Belt Sr

Jan 20, 2015

Lloyd Wanye Belt was born in Omaha, Nebraska on February 20, 1940 to Theodore and Ezia Jan Belt. He was the twin brother of Leta Belt. Lloyd confessed a hope in a risen Savior and was a long time member of Maple Street Baptist Church. He sang in the choir as a young man and was a regular attendee until...

William Thomas

William Thomas

Jan 17, 2015

No obituary found for this tribute. Cemetery Details Sunset Memorial Gardens 7601 Fleur Dr. Des Monies, IA, 50321

Alexander Christopher Greenfield

Alexander Christopher Greenfield

Jan 12, 2015

Alexander Christopher Greenfield, the only son of Robert and Darlene Greenfield, passed away January 8, 2015 at the age of 47. Alex, a gradate of North High School, loved watching football and basketball at home on TV. he was an avid gamer and liked listening to gospel music. He was a former member of Union Baptist's Church Choir, and had...

Paul Martin

Paul Martin

Jan 10, 2015

Paul Lawrence Martin was born to John and Mary Martin in Des Moines, Iowa, on March 20, 1929. He lived his entire life in Des Moines, graduating from Des Moines Technical High School before joining the United States Army on March 28, 1946, to defend his country. He was joined in marriage with Lue Verdia Wheaton on May 22, 1949....

John Burkett, Jr

John Burkett, Jr

Jan 8, 2015

John Burkett, Jr. was born July 19, 1932 in Rex Five, Iowa to John Burkett, Sr. and Leona Rumley Burkett. He attended school in that little mining town until the eighth grade. The family lived in Rex Five, Buxton and Waukee until they settled in Des Moines. John worked where he could until he was trained as a butcher. He...

Harry Frith

Harry Frith

Jan 4, 2015

Mr. Harry Clifford Frith completed his earthly journey on January 3, 2015 in Houston, TX, where he has resided for 30 years. Harry was born in West Des Moines, IA to the late Theodore and Celia Frith. He was part of the Valley Junction Community and he graduated from Valley High School. He attended college in Milwaukee, WI. Later he...

Travon Epps, Jr

Travon Epps, Jr

Jan 4, 2015

Travon Epps, Jr., the son of Myria Epps, passed away at Blank Children's Hospital from complications of the flu. He was 7 years old. Memorials may be made to the family. Cemetery Details Sunset Memorial Gardens 7601 Fleur Dr. Des Monies, IA, 50321 Family Greeting friends from JAN 12. 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM Elpis Christian Fellowship 4440 College Des...

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