Thomas '2Bear' Smith

Jan 20, 2020

Tommy '2 Bear' Smith Jr., 64 passed away January 20, 2020. Funeral services are planned for 1 pm Monday, January 27, 2020. at Corinthian Baptist Church. Visitation with a Tribute service is planned for Sunday from 3-5 at Elim Christian Fellowship, Check back for a full obituary.Visitation (with family present) Sunday, January 26, 2020 3:00 - 5:00pm Mt. Olive Missionary...

Damiko Leemon Carr

Jan 15, 2020

Damiko Leemon Carr was born February 11, 1991 in Des Moines, Iowa to William Carr and Accia Parker. Damiko attended and graduated from Roosevelt High School. He held various jobs, with HyVee being the latest. Damiko loved football! As a youngster he played all the time. As a grown up he TALKED football all the time. He loved his Vikings....

Karyree Jd Henderson

Jan 15, 2020

Karyree JD Henderson was born to Accia Parker and Lacarlton Henderson on June 12, 1998, in Des Moines, Iowa. He was raised and educated in the area, graduating from Roosevelt High School with the class of 2016. Karyree loved to spend time playing video games or shooting hoops with the guys. He also loved to spend time with his daughter,...

Deaconess Marjorie Marie Lowe

Jan 12, 2020

Marjorie Marie (Harris) Lowe, the daughter of John and Catherine Harris , was born March 3, 1941 in Baraga, Michigan. Marie met her husband, Junior at a friends house. It was love at first sight. They courted for about three years before thy got married. Marie left school early to get married; and Junior always wanted her to go back....

Billie Katherine Willis

Jan 9, 2020

Ms. Billie Katherine Willis (Williams), 69, passed away January 9, 2020 in Alexandria, VA. Graveside Service will take place on Friday, April 3rd 2020 at 10:00AM at Glendale Cemetery. Billie is survived by her sons, Angelo and Billie Dee Willis; brother, Greg Willis (Sandy Henderson), sister, Sandra Willis and a host of extended family and Friends.

Deacon C. S. Patton

Jan 7, 2020

Deacon C.S. Patton was born on January 19, 1928 to St. Legia and Emma (Morris) Patton, in Panda County, MS. C.S. attended school in Panola County. For sometime he worked in the cotton fields of Mississippi where he met a young lady named Christene. The two began to spend time together and would eventually unite in marriage on May 18,...

Josiah Montrill Woods

Jan 1, 2020

Josiah M. Woods, 14, passed away Jan. 1, 2020. Homegoing services are being planned for 11am, January 11, 2020 at Cornerstone Church. Visitation Friday, Jan. 10 from 12 to 5 pm at Henderson's Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers visitors are asked to bring a bouquet of balloons in shades of blue and/or white.Visitation Friday, January 10, 2020 12:00 -...

Latrease Denise Porte

Jan 1, 2020

A baby girl was born August 23, 2000 and her name was LaTrease She was born in Minnesota and attended Des Moines Public Schools, graduating from Hoover High School a year early. Smart as a whip! She decided to go to college, and received several scholarships. With that great big smile, Dentistry was a natural choice. She attended Iowa State...

Pastor John W Quinn

Dec 25, 2019

Pastor John W. Quinn was born on September 1, 1934 to Herschel and Grace (Taylor) Quinn in Missouri. Later in life, the Quinn family would relocate to Des Moines, Iowa. John would go on to attend East High School. John met and married the love of his life, Betty Jean Brown, on October 19, 1953. From this union two children...

Marta Harper

Dec 23, 2019

Marta Jean Harper was born March 19, 1966 in Des Moines, Iowa; the fifth of six children born to Artie M. (Lewis) and Henry F. Harper. Marta attended the Des Moines Public School District and graduated from Valley High School in West Des Moines, Iowa in 1984. Later Marta further pursued her education and obtained several certifications including Phlebotomist and...