Anna Louise Stanley
Mar 21, 2021
Anna Louise (Reed) Stanley was born June 27, 1932 in Missouri to Mary M. (Vivian) and Monroe Edmund Reed. She received her primary education in Booneville, Missouri where she graduated from Sumner High School, in 1951. Right after graduation, Anna married her high school sweetheart, Ira Stanley. The family later re-located to Des Moines and she found employment with the...
Ezra Sillas, Jr.
Mar 19, 2021
Ezra Sillas, Jr.passed wayMarch 19, 2021. Ezra was a story teller and so to honor him a "Storytelling" will be held Saturday June 26, 2021. It willbegin PROMPTLY at 2 pm until 5 pm at the Sherwood Forrest Event Center , 7400 Hickman Road in Windsor Heights. Seating is limited. Light refreshments will be available. Ezra Sillas Jr. , aka...
Martha Bentley
Mar 19, 2021
Martha Hall Bentley went home to be with the Lord on March 19, 2021. A full obituary will be available soon. Visitation Friday, March 26, 2021 10am - 5pm (3pm - 5pm with family present) Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home 3500 6th Ave. - Des Moines, Iowa 50313 Homegoing Celebration Saturday, March 27, 2021 True Bible Baptist Church 11:00am 4101...
Scott Wilson
Mar 18, 2021
Scott Wilson passed away March 18, 2021. Services are pending arrangements. A full obituary will be available soon.
Kadria Mujic
Mar 9, 2021
Kadria Mujic passed away on March 9, 2021. Traditional/ Private Services will be held at Es-Salem Cemetery on March 11, 2021 at 4pm in Granger, Iowa.Private Services Online via Zoom
Lillie Beatrice Cruz
Mar 9, 2021
Lillie Beatrice Cruz was born August 22, 1943 to Leonard Lewis Sr. and Oliva (Steward) Lewis in Labadieville, LA. She attended Labadieville Elementary School and W.H. Reed High School in Napoleonville, LA. She then received her B.S. in Dietary Education from Southern University and interned at the University of Houston. Lillie moved to Des Moines, Iowa in 1966 and started...
Anita Burrell
Mar 8, 2021
Anita Burrell was born June 8, 1952 to Howard Burrell and Ethel Dawson in Keokuk, Iowa. She grew up in Des Moines and went on to live in Sioux City for nine years, Denver for ten years, and California for three years. Anita was an intelligent and independent woman, working as a data entry and file clerk for over 40...
Walter Franklin Cortez, Jr.
Mar 6, 2021
Walter F. Cortez, Jr. passed away March 6, 2021. A private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Walter Franklin Cortez, Jr. was born July 16, 1973 to Walter franklin Cortez, Sr. and Patricia Ann Hawkins in Des Moines, Iowa. He was educated in the Des Moines Public School System and graduated from North High School. While...
Daud Ali
Mar 3, 2021
Daud Ali passed away on March 3, 2021. Traditional Services have been held at Ezan Cemetery in Prole, Iowa.Private Services Mt. Hebron Missionary Baptist Church
Deacon Donald Mayberry
Mar 3, 2021
On Wednesday, March 3, 2021, the Almighty Father called home one of his most loyal, dedicated, and faithful followers. Deacon Donald Milton Mayberry entered this life on March 25, 1933 in Des Moines, Iowa. He was the youngest of five children born to Earla Lockett and Thomas Mayberry, Sr (both of Greensboro, Texas). Donald was raised in the greater Des...