Deirdre Louise Jackson - Jones
Mar 23, 2017
Deirdre Louise Jackson burst onto the world scene October 27, 1970. She was all smiles and abundant energy from the beginning. Born to Beverly (Lowery) Webster and Bernard Jackson, she was educated in the Des Moines Public School system. Once through high school, "Dosie" as she was affectionately called, attended Iowa State University. While pursuing her degree in Transportation Logistics,...
Vincent Brown
Mar 19, 2017
Vincent Cortez Brown, 58, passed away on March 19, 2017 at Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa. An open visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday, March 24th at Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home with family present from 3 to 5 p.m. A short tribute service will begin at 4:30 p.m. before Mr. Brown goes...
Trey Leon Lee
Mar 17, 2017
Trey Leon Lee was born January 25, 1993 in Des Moines Iowa to Montez Lee and Lynette (Lester) Ware. Trey was educated in the Des Moines Public Schools graduating from North High School where he played football and basketball. Trey worked in roofing for most of his adult life to support his family. He was a valued employee of the...
Bonnie Lou Anderson
Mar 16, 2017
Bonnie Lou Anderson was born August 29, 1931 in Hannibal, MO to Walter Milton and Mary Etta (Bundy) McQuerry. She was educated in the Des Moines Public School system and graduated from North High School. Bonnie gave her life to Christ and was a member of 3rd Baptist Church in Davenport, IA. For most of her working life, Bonnie was...
Christina Joy Holley
Mar 15, 2017
Christina Joy Holley, 68, passed away on March 15, 2017 at home in Des Moines, Iowa. Christina was born on October 12, 1948 to Winston G. Holley and Mary B. (Pinnick) Holley in Des Moines, Iowa. She attended St. Josephs Academy. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Christina is survived by her children; Matthew Karns, Kimberly Lane and Beverly...
David Lee Rhone Ii
Mar 14, 2017
David Lee Rhone Jr. was born on January 12, 1951 to David and Bernice (Wells) Rhone in Des Moines, Iowa. He was educated in the Des Moines Public School system, and graduated from Tech High in 1969. He played varsity basketball at Tech. David grew up in Kyles AME Zion church under Rev. Oscar Peavy. In 1971 David joined the...
Brenda Kersee-Maull
Mar 13, 2017
Brenda Maye Kersee-Maull was born January 15, 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was the daughter of John Henry Kersee and Dimple Celeste (Slayden) Kersee. Brenda was educated in the Chicago Public School system and graduated from Wendell Phillips High School. Realizing the importance of education, went on to graduate from Chicago State University. She used her education to become a...
Lewis A. James Iv
Mar 12, 2017
Lewis A. James IV was born November 1 1980 in Des Moines, Iowa to Lewis Jr and Serena (Marshall) James. Lewis was educated in the Des Moines Public School system and graduated from Roosevelt High School. He was employed by Allstate Industries as a warehouse technician. In Lewis' spare time he was a real movie buff. He liked playing board...
Virginia Delores Hunter
Mar 12, 2017
Virginia Delores Hunter (aka grandma Ginny) was born December 3rd, 1943, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Ginny Jean Trotter and Noble C Floyd. She was one of 17 brothers and sisters. Grandma Ginny was a phenomenal cook who was known in the neighborhood by Ginny who cooked at the Y-Not, the popular neighborhood diner owned by her brother and his...
Antonio Sanchez-Peck
Mar 9, 2017
Antonio "Sanchez- Peck", 16, died unexpectedly in an accident in Des Moines, Iowa. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa to Kandy Kane (Peck) Calvillo - Castillo and Felipe Sanchez - Villalpondo. He was the second born of five children. He attended SE Polk Schools most of his life until he transferred to Lincoln High School. He liked fishing, soccer...