Alston Edwards passed away on October 30, 2020. Alston Troy Edwards was born on December 11, 1998 to Alston Leroy Edwards and Breon Merrett. Alston was raised in Des Moines, Iowa. Alston completed his general studies at East High School and Roosevelt High School in Des Moines. As a natural born athlete, Alston played basketball, football and wrestled. Because Alston...
Mother Maeve Cooper passed away on October 30, 2020. Maeve Lou Cooper was born on June 29, 1954 to Cleta Mae (Cooper) McQuerry, in Des Moines, IA. From a young age Maeve was raised with a knowledge of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. A long time member of Bethel AME church, she was surround by Godly women who showed...
Dorothy M. Onley passed away on October 26, 2020. Dorothy Mae (Talton) Onley was born September 9, 1938 in Monroe City, Missouri to William Barry Talton and Pauline (Scott) Talton. She received her primary education in Monroe City where she graduated from high school. The family later moved to Des Moines and she attended DMACC and attained a nursing degree....
Barrett Diggs passed away on October 22, 2020. A full obituary will be available soon. Interment with Military Honors Monday, November 9, 2020 9:30am Iowa Veterans Cemetery 34024 Veterans Memorial Dr. - Adel, Iowa 50003 *CDC guidelines will be followed with masks required during the Interment. Social Distancing is encouraged.Interment Monday, November 9, 2020 Starts at 9:30am Henderson's Highland Park...
Herlonda L. Martin, passed away on October 21, 2020. Celebration of Life Services are as follows: Visitation Thursday, October 29, 2020 12pm - 2pm Celebration of Life Thursday, October 29, 2020 2pm Elim Christian Fellowship 525 E. 9th Street - Des Moines, Iowa 50309 *CDC guidelines will be followed with masks required. Social Distancing is encouraged. Memorial contributions may be...
Betty Murray passed away on October 21, 2020. Celebration of Life services were held today at 1 pm from the funeral home. Betty Louise Murray was born on July 19, 1927 to Mr. John Arthur Tolson and Mrs. Geraldine Conway ( Buckner), in Des Moines, IA. She was a long time member of Maple Street Baptist Church. She served as...
Henry E. Drake, Sr. passed away on October 21, 2020. Henry Earl Drake Sr. was born October 24, 1972 to Earl Henry Drake & Birdie Mae (Bradley) Drake, in Des Moines, IA. Earl and Birdie raised Henry in the church. As a young child he professed Jesus Christ has his Savior and was baptized. As an adult, he joined Evangelistic...
Alba M. Abdallah Gobora passed away on October 20, 2020. Private Services have been held in her honor.
Annie Ozell Robinson, 83, went home to be with the Lord on October 17, 2020. Annie Ozell Robinson was born June 5, 1937 in Bosco, Louisiana to Flournoy Marshall and Rosalie Johnson Marshall. Annie Ozell attended elementary at Union Baptist Church school in Bosco, LA. She attended Richwood High School in Monroe, LA and later completed her studies at Lincoln...