Sherman Russell Burrell, Jr.
Jun 12, 2022
Sherman Russell Burrell, Jr. passed away June 12, 2022 in Mesa, Arizona. Sherman, a former Des Moines resident will be funeralized on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at 1 pm from Bread of Life Church. Interment will be held at Oralabor Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday from 5-7 pm at the funeral home. Sherman Russell Burrell was born in...
Natasha Walker
Jun 2, 2022
Natasha Walker was born June 10, 1972 to Willie V. Walker and Mary Walker. Natasha was educated in the Des Moines Public School system where she graduated from Roosevelt High School. She was raised as a Baptist at Maple Street Baptist Church and was employed in the food/ bartending/ service industry. She always gave service with a smile. She was...
Gerald Carl Sr.
Jun 1, 2022
Mr. Jerry L. Carl entered this life April 23, 1936 to Melvin James and Merreith Humburd. To this union a loving, selfless and warmhearted man was born, who graced this earth with his presence. Jerry graduated from Dalton High School in Carrollton, Missouri in the 1950s. He touched many lives throughout his time with a kind heart. Jerry married his...
Lesha Propes
May 31, 2022
Lesha Propes passed away May 31, 2022. Lesha Mae Propes was born February 14, 1960 to parents, Verlene and Arthur Propes. Lesha was the fourth child born 14 years after their youngest child. From the very beginning, she was an unexpected blessing from God. Lesha graduated from North High School. She attended one year at the University of Iowa transferring...
Kevin Dobbins
May 30, 2022
Kevin Dobbins "KD", 54, died unexpectedly of a heart attack Monday, May 30, 2022 at his home. Kevin was a self made man that was a jack of all trades and always preferred to be his own boss. He was a small business owner most of his life. As an adult he had a passion for many things such as...
Haroon Mustapha
May 30, 2022
Haroon Mustapha passed away on May 30, 2022. Traditional services were held at Es-Selam Cemetery in Granger, Iowa Wednesday, May 30, 2022. Buried in the traditional manner Monday, May 30, 2022 6:00 - 7:00pm (Central time) El - Salem Cemetery
Danny Dwight Sims
May 29, 2022
Danny Dwight Sims was born September 13, 1954 to Darwin Sims and Ellen Marquerite (Beebe) Sims in Jefferson, Iowa. He graduated from Paton- Churdan High School then went on to Iowa Lakes Community College where he majored in Criminal Justice. After college, Danny went into the Army where he served from 1972 to 1977 before being honorably discharged. Following his...
William Lewis Kinney
May 27, 2022
On September 10, 1980 Classie (Bradley) Kinney gave birth to a bouncing, baby boy she named after his Dad. William Lewis Kinney, IV William Lewis Kinney, III was over the moon because there were so many girls in the house. As he grew his nickname changed a few times, Lil Kinney, Kinney, Rabbit, Walker Red, Junior Bibs, Lil Bro, Eddie...
Adnand Qylafi
May 27, 2022
Mr. Adnand Qylafi passed away peacefully at his home May 27, 2022. Adnand Qylafi was born May 13, 1958 in Korce, Albania to Avni Qylafi and Naxnije (Gorari ) Qyalfi. He completed his primary school studies and compulsory military duties in Albania. Adnand married the former Meliha Agollie and two daughters were added to this union. Adnad and Meliha spent...
Ora Austin
May 22, 2022
Ora Virginia Austin, was born March 8, 1952 to Tommie Austin and Lattie Nevels in Cotton Plant Arkansas. Oras family moved to Des Moines Iowa in 1958 where she was educated and graduated from Tech High School. Ora worked for Northwestern Bell Telephone Company. In September of 1984 Ora was blessed with the birth of her son Terrance Irvin. Ora...