Obituaries
Velmarie Wilkerson
Nov 20, 2018
Velmarie (Johnson) Wilkerson was born on November 23, 1954 to Richard Johnson Ernestine Hughes in Gary, Indiana. She graduated from Westside High School and continued her education at the University of Indiana and Upper Iowa University. Velmarie chose to work in the Human Services field. She worked in various social work related positions and retired from the American Red Cross...
George William Hill, Jr.
Nov 17, 2018
George William Hill, Jr. passed away peacefully on November 17, 2018 at his home. Services are being planned for a later date. George was born in Louisiana but migrated to Des Moines at an early age. He attended and graduated from North High School in Fort Dodge. George found his way to Des Moines and quickly found a job. He...
Zufe Rrukaj
Nov 16, 2018
Mrs. Zufe Rrukaj, 86, Passed away November 16, 2018. She was buried in the traditional manner. To Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth, and to Allah is the ultimate return.
Eric Watson
Nov 14, 2018
Eric Jermaine Watson was born on January 4, 1972, to Aaron Carter and Mary Watson in Des Moines, Iowa. He was raised and educated in the area, graduating from Roosevelt High School. Following his primary education, Eric continued his studies at DMACC focusing on a degree in business. In 1997, Eric and Tineka Greenfield were united in marriage in Des...
Mother Geneva R Hardin
Nov 14, 2018
Geneva Roberta (Martin) Hardin was born January 18, 1934 in Des Moines, Iowa to John Henry Martin, Sr. and Mae "Mary" Ethel (Davis) Martin. She was educated in the Des Moines Public School system where she graduated from East High School. Geneva joined the world of work and was employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Heather Manor Care Center....
Jean Babcock
Nov 8, 2018
Jean Babcock passed away on November 8, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at the Highland Park Christian Church at 1:00 p.m. Jean Joy Babcock was born to Charles Joy and Sarah Shipley on July 20, 1929, in the Lake City, Iowa. She was raised and educated in the area, graduating from the Lake...
Carl Russell Kaiser
Nov 2, 2018
Carl Kaiser, 95, passed away on November 2, 2018. Visitation will be held at Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home on Saturday, November 10, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Funeral services will follow the visitation. Interment with Military honors will be held at Glendale Cemetery. Left to cherish his memory are his children; Carla, Kathleen and Rosalee Kaiser and...
Treasure Sando-Zoeduah
Nov 1, 2018
Treasure Sando-Zoeduah became God's littlest angel on November 1, 2018. She is survived by her mother, Helen Sando and father, Lartey Zoeduah, three siblings and her grandparents. Rest gentle now sweet baby there is no pain you are never alone, I know you are with the guiding angels in you peaceful home. I will come with you someday only now...
Semso Delahmet
Oct 31, 2018
Semso Delahmet passed away October 31, 2018. According to tradition, his burial has already taken place. Mr. Delahmet is survived by his wife Senida Visitation (with family present) Friday, November 2, 2018 5:00 - 7:00pm Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home
Qays Ibrahim Majeed Al Mafrachi
Oct 24, 2018
Mr. Al Mafrachi passed away on October 24, 2018. His burial, according to tradition, has already taken place. Qays was born in Bagdad, Iraq in 1949 to Ibrahim Majeed and Fatthia Al Obaidy. He is survived by his wife Miaad Al Hayawi Visitation (with family present) Friday, November 2, 2018 5:00 - 7:00pm Mt. Hebron Missionary Baptist Church
Beatrice Jackson
Oct 20, 2018
Beatrice Jackson passed away on October 20, 2018. Funeral services were held at Mt. Hebron Baptist Church on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. Visitation was held Monday from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at 9:30 on Monday at the Iowa Veteran's Cemetery in Van Meter. Ms. Jackson's husband J.C. was a veteran. Beatrice Jackson was...
Jimmie L Cameron, Sr.
Oct 19, 2018
Mr. Jimmie L Cameron Sr. 64, husband of Juanita Cameron, passed away October 19, 2018. Homegoing services will be held at 11 am Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Celebration Family Worship Center, 6204 S.W. 9th Street. Visitation at the church will be one hour prior to services. There will be no viewing after the eulogy. Visitation at the funeral home...
Charlene Lee
Oct 18, 2018
Mrs. Charlene Lee, wife of the late Gary Lee, Sr. passed away October 18th in Lincoln, Nebraska. A Celebration of Life service is scheduled for 2 pm Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Henderson's Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held On Friday from 10 am to 5 pm and from 10 am Saturday until the hour of service. Charlene Smith...
Patricia Wilbert
Oct 17, 2018
Patricia Wilbert passed away on 10/17/2018. Patricia Ellen Wilbert was born on April 5, 1938 to Ralph and Blanch Jackson, in Des Moines, IA. She was educated in the Des Moines Public School District and graduated from East High School. Patricia professed Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior, and was recently baptized as a member of Greater Love Church...
Donna Zachery
Oct 16, 2018
Donna Zachery was born on April 27, 1968 and passed away October 16, 2018. There are no arrangements for a service at this time, but feel free to leave condolences on the website. Donna L. Zachery was born to James Zachery and Norma Brown Zachery on April 27, 1968, in Harvey, Illinois. The family would eventually relocate to Des Moines,...
Reverend Henry J. Bevel, Jr.
Oct 14, 2018
Rev. Henry J. Bevel Jr. entered into eternal rest on October 14, 2018. He was born to Henry J and Clyde Thelma (Tice) Bevel on March 9, 1934 in Madison, Florida. After graduating from Dasher High School, Valdosta, GA in 1951, he entered Morris Brown College, Atlanta, Georgia. In 1952, without the knowledge of his parents, Henry joined the U.S....
Clide Moore Sr.
Oct 7, 2018
Clyde Moore Sr. passed away on October 7, 2018. A private service is being planned by family for a later date. Clide Leroy Moore Sr. was born to Benjamin Moore and Juanita Taylor-Moore on January 19, 1924, in Champagne, Illinois. Following his primary education, Clide enlisted in the United States Navy. In 1945, he received an honorable discharge. Clide returned...
Deacon Milton Collin Young, Sr.
Oct 4, 2018
Deacon Milton Young received his reward in Heaven on October 4th, 2018. Celebration of Life services for Deacon Young are scheduled for 12 noon, Friday October 12, 2018, at his beloved Corinthian Baptist Church. There will be no viewing after the eulogy. Visitation at Henderson's Funeral Home will take place on Thursday from 10 am to 7 p.m. with family...
Lawrence Earl Scroggins
Oct 2, 2018
Lawrence Earl Scroggins passed away on October 2, 2018. A memorial service is planned for Lawrence at 11 am Monday, October 15th at Henderson's Funeral Home. Lawrence was born January 13, 1973 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Clarence Scroggins and Vera Fay (McDowell) Scroggins. He had a sister, LaKeisha Scroggins who predeceased him. The family relocated to Des Moines and...
Lawanda Mae Watley
Oct 1, 2018
La-Wanda Mae Watley was born May 14th ,1960 in Des Moines, Iowa, at Mercy Hospital, eighth of nine children born to Roy Watley and Ruth Ann (Henderson) Watley. La-Wandas love for family and friends was visible with all the lives she touched and the dreams she encouraged. She remained positive when many of us could not and believed the best...
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