Roger Carl Horton
Oct 21, 2017
Roger Carl Horton was born to Evans and Lida (Smith) Horton on September 9, 1952, in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was raised and educated in the area, graduating from Walnut Hill Highs School. Following graduation, Roger set out to see the world and eventually settled in Des Moines. He met his life partner, Cherie Walker and the two loved and cared...
Alfred Gaye Cheyard
Oct 19, 2017
Alfred Gaye Cheyards Story "I was born in the city of Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County, Liberia, West Africa. I graduated in 1970 from Gboveh High School in the city of Gbarnga, Bong County. In 1980 I moved to the capital city of Monrovia and found a part time job as a laborer at the Freeport of Monrovia. I worked unloading...
Gearldine Williams
Oct 14, 2017
Geraldine Betty Williams was born on January 26, 1920 to William Edward Jewett and Margaret Ampy. She began her childhood years in Buxton, Iowa; and her family relocated to Des Moines when she was nine years old. Geraldine completed her general studies at East High School. With the intentions of continuing her education on a collegiate level she attended Des...
Mehmed Kantarevic
Oct 12, 2017
Mehmed Kantarevic passed away on October 12, 2017. Private services were held in his honor.Private Services Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church
Junior Lowe
Oct 11, 2017
Junior Lee Lowe was born April 1, 1939, in Springfield, MO, the only child of Mary Lowe and Richard Small. Junior received his primary education while serving in the United States Army. After his discharge he obtained employment at John Deere where he worked for over 30 years. Junior married the love of his life, Marjorie Marie Harris on January...
Junior Lowe
Oct 11, 2017
Junior Lowe was born April 1, 1939 to Richard Small and Mary E. Lowe. He passed away October 11, 2017 at the age of 78. Funeral services are pending at Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Please return to the website for further details as to date and time.
Charles 'Bubba' Thomas Botts
Oct 7, 2017
Charles Thomas Botts was born September 28, 1950 in Des Moines, IA to Leonard and Tereca (Hickman) Botts. Bubba, as he was affectionately called, graduated from North High School and found employment with John Deere. He worked there for many years before his retirement. Retirement meant more time for FISHING! Bubba loved to fish. He would bow fish or ice...
Mona Jean Hayes
Oct 7, 2017
Mona Jean Hayes was born to Donald and Van Esther (Hayes) Mayberry on October 2, 1952 in Waterloo, Iowa. The family would eventually relocate to Des Moines, Iowa to raise their family. Mona was educated and graduated from Washington school district and began studies at the University of Northern Iowa. She would go on to join The United States Army...
Eddie 'Tree' Deno Collier
Oct 7, 2017
Eddie D. Collier was born June 14, 1937 in Durant, Mississippi to Roosevelt and Louise (Horton) Collier. He was one of the first African American children to own his own goat in Durant. He also went on to own his own pony. That was a big thing in Durant, and it made him one of the richest kids in town!...
Armin Rizvic
Oct 6, 2017
Armin Rizvic passed away on October 6, 2017. Private Services will he held in her honor at a later date.Private Services Iowa Veteran's Cemetery