Kevin Lee Hall Jr. was born on September 2, 1971 to Scott Jenkins Jr. and Jamie Simmons, in Des Moines, IA. During Kevin's childhood, Fred Simmons Jr. joined with Jamie in raising Kevin to be the man of integrity that he grew to become. He was educated in the Des Moines Public School District and graduated from Roosevelt High. After...
James Lewis Childs was born on March 12, 1949 to Willie James and Julia Mae (Hamilton) Childs in Starkville, MS. James learned about the Lord at an early age and attended New Prairie Grove Baptist Church in Starkville. James attended Henderson High School where he graduated in 1967. He moved to Des Moines, IA as a young man and worked...
Phillip K. Horn, 59, passed away August 30, 2016 surrounded by his family. Phillip was born in Ft. Dodge , Iowa to Melvin and Mary (Schlief) Horn on January 1, 1957. He attended South East Polk High School and then enlisted in the Air Force. Phillip was employed for many years as part of the maintenance staff at Glacier Prop...
George Zean was born on January 1, 1920 in Dorwulu, Liberia to Garee Zian and Blanyonnah Zonjah. Along life's path George met Annie. George courted Annie until she accepted his hand in marriage. The two were joined in holy matrimony and were blessed with five children. George was a music aficionado. He was a skilled guitarist and singer. He also...
Marjory Ann Little was born August 2, 1923 to William David Polk and Daisy Moss Polk in Hutchinson, KS. She completed her primary education in Hutchison where she graduated High School in 1941. Marjory furthered her education at the University of Kansas, attaining her BA in Education. Her love for learning led her to Des Moines where she completed requirements...
Dr. Robson Mushambi, 68, passed away at his residence on August 15, 2016. Born in Umtali, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), Dr. Mushambi completed his primary education in Zimbabwe and furthered his education by attending Umatali Teacher Training College in Mutare, Zimbabwe. After obtaining his teaching certification he attended the University College of Swaziland before his immigration to the United States. He transferred...
Dorothy Lorraine (Henderson) Malone was born on September 20, 1944 to William Henderson and Alice (Lee) Roley, in Des Moines, IA. Dorothy was married to the love of her life, Roscoe Malone Jr. in 1973. The couple was blessed with four children, William, Roberta, Christine and Sandra. Sadly, Sandra would precede her in death. Dorothy loved the Lord! She professed...
Robert Lee Pate, Sr. was born on February 25, 1951 to Robert Pate and Elizabeth (Windsor) Naylor in Des Moines, IA. Robert attended North High School where he graduated and attended Job Corps soon after. While attending Job Corps he decided to join the Navy in 1970 and was honorably discharged in 1973. Once out of the military he became...
Gary Dudley Lee, Sr. was born April 16, 1943 in Des Moines, Iowa. He was one of nine children born to Alice (Henderson) Lee and Adolph Dudley Lee. Gary completed his formal education in the Des Moines Public School system, but he was a self taught journeyman brick mason. He worked for several construction companies and did janitorial work to...
Lena Mae Gross was born December 28, 1961 in Des Moines, Iowa to Grant Townsell and Ardean Louise (Key) Gross. She was lovingly raised by her mother and step father, James Gross. Lena was educated in the Des Moines public school system where she graduated from Des Moines Technical High School. She furthered her education by attending Des Moines Area...