Anthony Gilkey
Aug 8, 2019
Anthony Clarence 'Bubba' Gilkey passed away on August 8, 2019. A public visitation will be held at Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home on August 24, 2019, from 10:00 until 12:00 p.m. funeral services will follow at 12:00 p.m. Anthony Clarence Gilkey was born to Tony Gilkey and Anita Lee on August 11, 1974, in Des Moines, Iowa. He was also...
James Jennings
Aug 7, 2019
James Jennings passed away on August 7, 2019. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at 2pm. in the care of Pastor Frederick Gaddy at St. Paul A.M.E. James Lamar Jennings Jr. was born on March 22, 2016 to Vinesha (Gowdy) Jennings and James Lamar Jennings Sr in Des Moines Ia. James was a typical 3 year...
Robert William Edwards
Aug 6, 2019
Mr. Robert Edwards, 83, passed away August 6th, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on Sat. August 17, 2019 at Faith Baptist Church. Visitation at the will begin at 10 am. Burial to follow at Glendale Cemetery. Robert "Jaybird Edwards Sr. was born on November 27, 1935 to Orville and Margaret (Estelle) Edwards Sr., in Des Moines,...
Harold Welch
Aug 5, 2019
Harold Welch passed away on August 5, 2019. Harold Howard Welch Jr. was born to Harold Welch Sr. and Elizabeth Roane on February 2, 1939. He was raised and educated in the Des Moines public school system, attending East High. Following his primary education, Harold enlisted in the United States Army. After receiving his discharge, Harold and Evelyn Marie Aaron...
Jana Sue Bragg
Aug 3, 2019
Jana Bragg passed away on August 3, 2019 at University Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Jana was born July 13, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Carl and Wilemina (Herndon) Watson. After moving to Des Moines, Jana attended and graduated from Valley High School in West Des Moines. She attended Mt. Hebron and Valley Community Church. Jana had a strong...
'Mattie' Jeanette Jennings
Aug 2, 2019
Mattie 'Jeanette' Jennings passed away on August 2, 2019. Mattie (Jeanette) Wilson Jennings was born January 2, 1935 in Ottumwa, IA. Jeanette was the oldest child of 4 girls born to Wallace and Helen (Green) Wilson. When Jeanette was about 9 years old, the family relocated to Des Moines, IA. There she attended Crocker Elementary School, Washington Irving Junior High...
Chris Masakah
Jul 26, 2019
Chris Ademah Masakah was born February 20th, 1988 in Lirhemebe Village in Ikolomani Constituency, Kakamega County (Kenya)He was son to Hon. Benard Masaka Shinali and Petronilla and half-son to Evelyn Shinali. He was the eldest in a family of seven. He met his death trying to save a child from drowning on July 26, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona. He went...
Huso Saric
Jul 19, 2019
Huso Saric passed away on July 19, 2019. Private services were held at Es Salem Cemetery in Granger, Iowa.
Alma B. Morris
Jul 19, 2019
Alma Morris of 3400 8th St. passed away on July, 19, 2019. Dear Family, I got a long distance call on July 19th, from Jesus. He informed me that I had overstayed my time with you and it was time to come on home. I regret this, leaving you in such a hurry. I have no doubt that you will...
Tanzel Govan, Jr.
Jul 18, 2019
Tanzel Govan passed away on July 18, 2019. A public visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 25, 2019, at Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home. Memorial services will follow at 7:00 p.m. Tanzel R. Govan, Jr, a native of Chicago, Illinois, but long time resident of Des Moines, Iowa, arrived in the world on...