Oct 26, 2022

Dok Nyok Akol Dok, 22, passed away October 26, 2022 at University Hospital in Iowa City, IA

Dok was buried at Ezan Cemetery in Prole, IA in the traditional Muslim fashion. 

هُوَ يُحْيِي وَيُمِيتُ وَإِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ

Oct 20, 2022

Halima passed away on October 20, 2022. She was buried at Ezan in Prole, IA in the traditional Muslim way. 

Oct 18, 2022

Dr. Emmanuel Solo passed away on October 18, 2022. A memorial service was held at Kyles A.M.E. Zion Church (907 15th St. Des Moines, IA) on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at 12:00pm. 

The Reverend Dr. Emmanuel Tomax Solo, Sr., was born in Monrovia, Liberia West Africa on July 3, 1960 to Colonel Peter T. Solo, Sr, and Ms. Mary K....

Oct 10, 2022

Ibrahim passed away on October 10, 2022. A visitation was held on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in the Henderson's Chapel from 5-7pm. Full obituary to follow.

Ibrahim Zahir Muhammad was born January 18, 2002, in Des Moines Iowa.

Ibrahim was playful, humorous, free spirited and a renegade at heart. He liked art and music which he would use as a form of...

Oct 9, 2022

Mr. Lynnis Turner passed away October 9, 2022.

Funeral services are scheduled for 1pm Thursday, October 13, 2022 at New City Church.

Visitation will be held from 12 pm until the hour of service. 

Lynnis David Turner was born on March 21, 1960 in Des Moines, IA to Watson Turner Jr. and Lonie B Green. Lynnis attended Roosevelt High School in Des...

Oct 8, 2022

Marie passed away on October 8, 2022. 

Funeral services have been planned for November 19th at 11 am at True Bible Baptist Church, 4101 Amherst. burial to follow at Ankeny Memorial Garden Cemetery, 4802 N Ankeny Blvd. 

The Wake Keeping will be held at 7:30 pm at La Estrellita Event Center 2134 E Grand Avenue

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Marie was born January 1, 1989...

Oct 8, 2022

Oct 4, 2022

Ms. Mary Alice Burney-Morgan passed away October 4, 2022.

A Memorial Service planned for 2 pm Friday, at Hope-Elim, 25th and University. Visitation will be held from 1pm until the hour of service.

Mary Alice Burney-Morgan was born July 12, 1962, in Deerfield Beach, South Florida to the union of the late Julius Carl Whitfield and Lily Mae Burney. She was raised...

Oct 3, 2022

Mr. George Vantrece passed away October 3, 2022 in Coralville, Iowa

A memorial service is planned for 10 am at Christ Apostolic Church on Saturday, October 15, 2022

Mr. Vantrece, a former resident of Des Moines, was originally from Chicago. He was born April 17, 1950 to Windell and Louise Vantrece. He attended school in Chicago and moved here as a young...

Oct 1, 2022

Harold passed away on October 1, 2022. Services will be held at Revival Center on Saturday, October 8, 2022. Full obituary to follow.