Obituaries

Randall Cason

Randall Cason

Oct 27, 2014

Mr. Randell 'Rank' Cason was born November 24, 1938 to William and Ruth Ann (Brown) Cason in Sedalia, Missouri. Randell graduated from Lincoln High School in Kansas City. He moved to Des Moines in the early 60's. Randell was employed by Wilson Packing House for many years. He attended Cornerstone Family Church. Randell loved to smoke meats and professed to...

Perry Allen Horton

Perry Allen Horton

Oct 25, 2014

Perry Allen Horton was born on September 21, 1958, in Akron, OH to Eddie Lee and Thelma Horton. He was the first twin son of Eddie and Thelma and was a special young man from his birth. He was quick witted and could always bring laughter in to the room. No matter what happened, Perry was always calm and able...

Charles V. Slaughter

Charles V. Slaughter

Oct 25, 2014

Charles V. Slaughter was born July 27, 1952 to James and Juanita (Cobb) Slaughter in Des Moines, Iowa. Charles attended Rufus King Primary School in Milwaukee and graduated from North Division High School in 1970. After living in Milwaukee and Los Angeles, Charles settled in Des Moines. He attended DMACC and obtained a degree in Electrical Engineering. He was also...

Vanessa D Wright

Vanessa D Wright

Oct 22, 2014

A full obituary will be published next week. Cemetery Details Glendale Cemetery 4901 University Des Moines, IA, 50310 Visitation OCT 31. 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home 3500 Sixth Avenue Des Moines, IA, US, 50313 info@hendersonhighlandparkfuneralhome.com http://www.hendersonhighlandparkfuneralhome.com Tribute Service OCT 31. 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM Mt. Olive Baptist Church 3100 -2nd Avenue Des Moines, IA,...

James Curtis Jackson

James Curtis Jackson

Oct 22, 2014

James Curtis Jackson was born (with a twin brother, Joseph) October 3, 1951 to Arthur Depriest Jackson and Wilma Janet Cochran in Yankton, South Dakota. He moved to Des Moines as a youngster and graduated from North High School. He later attended DMACC.. James liked model airplanes, target shooting, fishing and football and baseball. He was asked to try out...

Donald Morton Lee

Donald Morton Lee

Oct 15, 2014

No obituary found for this tribute. Cemetery Details Iowa Veteran's Cemetery Van Meter, IA, Visitation OCT 18. 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home 3500 Sixth Avenue Des Moines, IA, US, 50313 info@hendersonhighlandparkfuneralhome.com http://www.hendersonhighlandparkfuneralhome.com Funeral Service OCT 18. 04:00 PM Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home 3500 Sixth Avenue Des Moines, IA, US, 50313 info@hendersonhighlandparkfuneralhome.com http://www.hendersonhighlandparkfuneralhome.com Interment with...

Jayda Ahmaia Renee Canada

Jayda Ahmaia Renee Canada

Oct 7, 2014

.Jayda Ahmaia Renee Canada was born in Des Moines, Iowa on September 30, 2009 to Tionne Bloodsaw and Raylon Canada. She just had a birthday party at Chuckie Cheeze with about 14 friends. Jayda never met a stranger. She was so friendly and out-going. She had a big personality for such a little girl; and she was the biggest Daddy's...

Michelle 'Miki' Johnson-Burkett

Michelle 'Miki' Johnson-Burkett

Oct 6, 2014

Obituary to follow Visitation at the funeral home with family present starting at OCT 12. 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home 3500 Sixth Avenue Des Moines, IA, US, 50313 info@hendersonhighlandparkfuneralhome.com http://www.hendersonhighlandparkfuneralhome.com Funeral Service OCT 13. 11:00 AM Mt. Olive Baptist Church 3100 -2nd Avenue Des Moines, IA, US

Tina Mayberry

Tina Mayberry

Oct 3, 2014

Tina Marie Mayberry was born November 25, 1957 in Des Moines Iowa to Donald and Van Esther (Hayes) Mayberry. Tina was educated in the Des Moines Public School system and graduated from Des Moines Tech High School. Not long after graduation Tina enrolled in AIB where she became proficient in Computer Science and Computer Programming. Her education and training landed...

Elco Patton Jr

Elco Patton Jr

Oct 1, 2014

Elco Patton Jr. was born on July 15, 1953 in Como, Mississippi, to Elco Patton Sr. and Joe Carrie Lockhart. Elco was educated in the local school district in Como and graduated from North Panola High School. Shortly after graduation, Elco moved to Des Moines, IA. It was in Des Moines, Elco met the love of his life, Debra Dawson....

Steven Fields

Steven Fields

Sep 28, 2014

Steven "Stevie" Fields was born on October 27, 1964 in Des Moines, IA. His parents, Margaret Fields and Grant Townsell Sr., both preceded him in death. Stevie was educated in the Des Moines Public School District and graduated from Roosevelt High School. Steven continued his education and graduated with his Bachelor's Degree. Stevie's strong belief in education led him to...

Joseph Kariuki

Joseph Kariuki

Sep 26, 2014

.Joseph M. Kariuki was born December 31, 1965 in Gathaithi Kenya to Stephen Kariuki Cichimu and Prisillah Wachuka (Macharia) Kariuki; the youngest of five children. Joseph completed his primary education at Kionjoini High School in Mranga, Kenya. He went on to obtain certification from Des Moines Area Community College. Joseph immigrated to the United States and moved to Des Moines...

Sheryl Lynn Jones-Burrell

Sheryl Lynn Jones-Burrell

Sep 23, 2014

Sheryl Lynn Jones-Burrell was born on June 6, 1955 to William (Bill) Perry and Blossom Taylor-Jones, in Des Moines, IA. She was educated in the Des Moines Public School District and graduated from East High School On June 7, 1972 two hearts became one when Sheryl married the love of her life, Roger Burrell. Between the two of them they...

Orange Allen Thomas

Orange Allen Thomas

Sep 23, 2014

Orange Allen Thomas was born July 23, 1930 in Knob Noster, Missouri to George and Dovie Ann (Bruner) Thomas. Orange was educated in the Knob Noster School district where he graduated and soon enlisted in the United States Army. Orange served overseas in the Korean War. He was very proud of his service to his country. After his discharge he...

Donna Marie Daye

Donna Marie Daye

Sep 20, 2014

Donna Marie (Dixon) Daye was born April 14, 1938 in Des Moines, Iowa to John and Wille Mae (Dixon) Cooley. Donna was a lifelong resident of Des Moines, graduating from North High School. Donna was always a caregiver. Home and family were very important to her. She took great pride in keeping a clean and orderly home. Donna had dinner...

Juanita Sayles Brown

Juanita Sayles Brown

Sep 19, 2014

Juanita "Nita Brown" was born October 29, 1927 in Nowata County, Okla. to the union of Hayes and Eva (Rowe) Sayles. She was the last of 14 children. Juanita attended Sanders School on Big Creek in Nowata County, Okla. She professed her hope in Christ at an early age. She was married to Louis Brown and they had one son,...

Danette Burse

Danette Burse

Sep 17, 2014

Danette (Dana) Burse, the daughter of Beverly and Charles Reese, and Lawrence Cooley, was born in Des Moines, IA, March 15, 1969. Danette enjoyed a long time relationship with Curtis Taylor Sr. From this relationship, Curtis Taylor Jr. was born. Both parents worked diligently to inspire him to be independent, proud, respectful and successful. After attending Southeast Missouri State University,...

Joan M. Loggins

Joan M. Loggins

Sep 10, 2014

Joan Marie Loggins was born May 3, 1934 in Ottumwa, Iowa to Benjamin L Dant and Mable Alea Ilea Alvina Buckman Dant. Joan was educated in the Ottumwa Public Schools before the family moved to Des Moines approximately 65 years ago. She received her secondary education and graduated from Des Moines Tech High. After graduation, Joan was employed by the...

Doyle Buckner

Doyle Buckner

Sep 1, 2014

Doyle Leonard Buckner was born on October 21, 1991 to Antoine Buckner and Bridget Stovall. He was educated in the Des Moines Public School District and graduated from East High School in 2010. He continued his education at Des Moines Area Community College. Doyle confessed Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at a young age. He was a lifelong...

Billy G. Boyd

Billy G. Boyd

Aug 31, 2014

Billy G. Boyd was born was born May 14, 1931 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Will and Mary Dee Boyd. He was one of six children. After high school, Billy and his brother, Joe, enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He served in the Korean War and was honorably discharged. Upon coming home, Billy married Delores (Dee) Brown of...

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