Marquess Hartfield

Jan 10, 2018

Marquess De'Shawn Hartfield passed away on January 10th, 2018. Private services have been held in his honor.Private Services Bethel A.M.E.

Sabaheta Hadzic

Jan 6, 2018

Sabaheta Hadzic passed away on January 6, 2018. Services were held at El Selam cemetery in Granger, Iowa.

Joyce Smith

Jan 4, 2018

Joyce Smith passed away on January 4, 2019. Services are pending arrangements.

Rebecca Lou King

Jan 2, 2018

Rebecca Lou (Nipper) King was born on June 17, 1925, in Paris, Missouri to the late Everett and Daisy (Kipper) Nipper. Rebecca graduated from East High School in June 1943, and married the man of her dreams, the late Robert L. King, Sr., on October 31, 1946. During their 62 year union they had four children; Debora L. Kipper (deceased),...

Pamela Valdez

Jan 1, 2018

Pamela Maureen May-Valdez was born to Leon Valdez and Alise May on December 31, 1945, in Des Moines, Iowa. She was raised and educated in the area, graduating from North High School. She would go on to attend PIMA Medical Institute. Pamela worked in the data entry field for most of her career. Later in life, she would spend some...

Naomi Clemenson

Dec 28, 2017

Naomi Clemenson passed away on December 28th, 2017. No services are planned at this time.

Billie Jean Moore

Dec 22, 2017

Billie Jean Moore was born in Des Moines Iowa March 15, 1937 . She was raised by her mother, Gladys Mae Burrell. Billie attended Des Moines Tech High School. Shortly after high school Billie wed the love of her life Mr. John Moore. They met in a barbershop in South Carolina and were married shortly thereafter. Sadly John would precede...

Patricia Marie Sparks

Dec 20, 2017

Patricia Marie (Hammes) Sparks was born March 1, 1938 in the town of Pocahontas, Iowa to Leo Peter Hammes and Marguerite Ann (Harrington ) Hammes. She completed her primary education at Corpus Christie High school in Ft. Dodge, Iowa in 1956. Patricia graduated from the Mercy School of Nursing in 1960. She was employed by Mercy Medical Center in Des...

Lester Dean Farrier

Dec 14, 2017

Lester Dean Farrier was born May 14, 1930 to Charles Marion Farrier, Sr and Tempest (Houston) Farrier in the small town of Pleasant Plain, IA After Lester got out of high school he soon found employment in Rock Island as a Maintenance man, and he worked for several firms before his retirement. Lester married the former Shirley Ecklund and they...

Jayquantay Oshay Jasont Foster

Dec 3, 2017

JayQuantay Oshay Jasont Foster was born to Charles Leroy Foster and Arleta Denise Foster on September 19, 1993, in Des Moines, Iowa and passed away on December 3, 2017. He was born and raised in Des Moines, graduating from North High School in 2012. Throughout his life, Jay was drawn to music and set out to create his own dialog...