Karen Parker

Jun 20, 2023

Karen Kay McBride-Parker was born on February 9, 1950, to Wanna Dean and Arnold Ray McBride in Fulton, Missouri. Karen was the third child of four children: Phyllis, Arnold Ray, Karen, and Connie.

Karen Kay attended George Washington Carver School through eighth grade, then moved to Springfield, Illinois with her family. She graduated from Southeast High School and went on to...

Larry Allen

Jun 20, 2023

Larry Allen Jr passed away on June 20, 2023.

Larry Wilburt Allen Jr. was born to Larry W. Allen Sr. and Joan A. Morris (Sealy) in Des Moines, Iowa on October 22, 1966.

Larry was educated through the Des Moines Public School System and graduated from Hoover High School. He continued his education through Des Moines Area Community College in Ankeny, Iowa....

Mark Fountain

Jun 19, 2023

Mark Fountain passed away on June 19, 2023. Check back for a full obituary. A memorial service is being held on Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Henderson's Chapel at 1 p.m. 

Mark Eugene Fountain was born on November 9, 1966, to the parentage of Euric and Norma Mae Fountain in Des Moines, Iowa. Mark attended Des Moines Public Schools...

Clara Oakley

Jun 17, 2023

Sister Clara Oakley, wife of the late Asberry Oakley; passed away June 17, 2023.

Services are being held at King of Kings Baptist Church on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Service will commence at 11 A.M. 

Location details: 619 SE 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Clara Mae Oakley or “Ty” (enjoyed tying everyone’s shoes) was born in Bonham, Texas on July 18,...

Shirlee Mae Wilson

Jun 13, 2023

Shirlee Mae Wilson Passed away June 13, 2023

A Memorial Visitation will be held at 6 PM Thursday, June 22 at Henderson's Chapel.

Shirlee Mae Wilson was born November 28, 1939 to Jasper Dean Wilson and Oakley Mae (Farrah) in Osceola, Iowa. She attended and graduated from Osceola High.

Shirlee worked at Calvin Community as a Dietitian and took care of her patients...

Cyron Arnett

Jun 13, 2023

Cyron Arnett passed away on June 13, 2023. 

 

Cyron Lamont Arnett was born on January 18, 1970 to Cryon Lamont Morrow and Gloria Lee Arnett in Galesburg, Illinois.

Cyron was educated through the Des Moines Public School System and graduated from Ruby Van Meter.

Cyron was a valued member of Link Associates for 7 years. Cyron was able to work on...

Lamont Mitchell

Jun 12, 2023

Lamont Passed away on June 12, 2023. A service will be held in Indiana at a later date.

Amelia Paye

Jun 8, 2023

Amelia Paye passed away on June 8, 2023. Check back for updates on service and full obituary.

Senad Dedic

Jun 6, 2023

Mr. Senad Dedic passed away June 6, 2023 while visiting the United States. 

He will be funeralized in his home country of Bosnia/Herzegovinian.

Harry W. Stanley, Sr.

Jun 2, 2023

Deacon Harry Stanley, 80, passed away June 2, 2023.

Funeral services are scheduled at 1pm on June 12 at Imani Chuch in West Des Moines. Visitaion will be held the same day from 11 am until  the hour of service.

Harry William Stanley, Sr. was born on March 14th, 1943 in Iowa to Margaret Losh and Henry William Stanley. He was educated...