John Eugene Bibbs

May 31, 2014

Mr. John E. Bibbs, a pioneer in Iowa's Civil Rights Movement, passed away May 31, 2014 at the age of 89. Mr. Bibbs was a graduate of Des Moines Tech High School. He furthered his education at William Penn University and in Louisville, Ky. He was also a licensed TV and radio repairman. Mr. Bibbs was honorably discharged from the...

Diane 'Donna' Marie Allen-Smith

May 29, 2014

Diane Marie Smith was born October 30, 1958 to Alonzo and Louise (Law) Allen. Diane was known as Donna all her life. She attended and graduated from Des Moines Tech High. Donna furthered her education by attending DMACC where she majored in communications. Donna loved children and was employed by Tiny Tots Day Care until she became disabled. She liked...

Floyd Allen Jones

May 29, 2014

No obituary found for this tribute. Memorial service JUN 17. 12:00 AM Cornerstone Family Church 63rd and Park West Des Moines, IA, US

Ron Arthur Ramsey

May 22, 2014

Mr. Ron Arthur Ramsey was born July 10, 1952 to John Arthur Ramsey and Margaret Ann Gorman in Des Moines, IA. Ron was educated in the Des Moines Public Schools where he graduated from North High School. Shortly after high school, Ron enlisted into The United States Army. Ron served two times and was honorably discharged each time. During his...

Khalid Hakim Abdar Rashid

May 22, 2014

Brother Khalid Hakim Abdar-Rashid passed from this life on May 23, 2014 at his home. Born Darryl Rogers on July 2, 1958 in Des Moines, Iowa to Mary Rogers, Khalid came into the Faith over 20 years ago. He accepted the teachings of Islam and changed his name. Khalid initially had a hard knock life, but he straightened it out...

E'Vonnie Stallworth Patrick

May 19, 2014

E'vonnie Denae Stallworth-Patrick, daughter of Enekeya Stallworth and Deandre Patrick entered this world on May 19, 2014. God loved her so much that He immediately wrapped his loving arms around her and lifted her to Heaven. Although we would have loved to have her here with us, God had another plan for our Princess. We will never understand God's purpose;...

Joyce Blake

May 16, 2014

No obituary found for this tribute.

Sarah Agnes Coats

May 12, 2014

Sarah Agnes (Griffin) Coats was born December 8, 1936 in Bevier, Missouri. She was one of eight children born to Everett and Annie Wells Griffin. Sarah graduated from Lincoln High School in Moberly, Missouri. After a brief time in Fort Wayne, Indiana she moved to Des Moines and began building a life for herself. She found employment with the Des...

Craig Jackson

May 9, 2014

Mr. Craig P. Jackson, 55, passed away on May 9, 2014 in San Jose, California. A private service and burial was held for the family in Des Moines, IA. Craig is preceded in death by his father, Pernel Jackson; his brother, Keith Jackson; and his grandparents. Craig will be missed by his children, Christopher and Jennifer Jackson; his grandchildren; his...

Ms. Jaleeta Rogers

May 7, 2014

Ms. Jaleeta Rogers was born May 29, 1974 to Mr. Fred Moses Williams Muhammad and Mary Elizabeth Rogers in Raleigh, North Carolina. Jaleeta was educated in the Raleigh, North Carolina Public Schools where she graduated from Enloe High School in 1993. In her late 20's, Jaleeta moved to Iowa to be closer to her family. She attended Des Moines Area...