Obituaries
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...
Cheryl Smith
Sep 27, 2018
Our beloved Cheryl Dean Smith was born in 1954 in Saginaw, Michigan to Lubertha Abraham and Charles Smith. Cheryl had six sisters and brothers: Rufus Smith (deceased), Beverly Lewis (Calvin), Connie Smith, Renda Abraham, Gregory Smith, and Vanessa Abraham (deceased). Cheryl graduated from Hayti High School in Hayti, Missouri. She received the Babe Ruth Award for her sportsmanship, leadership and...
Harry Junior Taylor
Sep 14, 2018
Harry J. Taylor was born October 24, 1920, in Centerville, Iowa; the son of Theodore and Anna Elizabeth (Harris) Taylor. Harry was a graduate of East High School. Harry was a First Sergeant of his company while stationed in the Army Air Force during World War II. During his civilian employment with the Veterans Administration, he became the Chief of...
Glenn Fugate
Sep 14, 2018
Glenn Fugate passed away on September 14, 2018. No services are planned at this time. The family is seeking contributions to help cover Glenn's final expenses.
Deondra Ashby
Sep 14, 2018
DeOndra Tolson was born to Phillip Mozee and Janet Tolson on April 18, 1985, in Des Moines, Iowa. She was raised and educated in the area, graduating from Roosevelt High School with the class of 2002. In 2003, DeOndra and Antonio Ashby were united in marriage. Together, they made their home in Des Moines, Iowa to raise their family. DeOndra...
Fredy Cholopray
Sep 9, 2018
Fredy Beweh Cholopray was born December 29, 2015 at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. He was the son of Leo Cholopray and Rose Youanet Bestman. Fredy was a typical boy, always running and jumping, climbing on something, and playing with the other children. He was a happy "Mamas Boy". He loved to eat, sing and dance. Fredy passed away...
Ella Renay Bailey
Sep 9, 2018
Ella Renay Bailey was born on November 5, 1962 to Frank Baily and Ella Wee Walker in Des Moines, IA. She was educated in the Des Moines School District and graduated from North High School. During her time at North she was a member of the Track team competing in the shot put. She continued her education at Des Moines...
Michelle Denise Hart
Sep 7, 2018
Michelle Denise Hart passed away at University of Iowa Hospital on September 7, 2018. Michelle was the daughter of Harold McFeders and Helen Francis Baker (Thompson). She was a graduate of Des Moines Tech High School. Michelle liked to shop and sleep. She loved rummage and garage sales and got excited when she made a great find. Buying and selling...
Thomas Henderson
Aug 30, 2018
Thomas Henderson was born March 5, 1943 in Laurel, Mississippi. He was the eldest of eight children born to Lona Mae (Shelton) Henderson and Walter Henderson. He confessed Christ at an early age and was a member of St. John Baptist Church, where his mother played the piano. Thomas had a wonderful baritone voice. All the children sang, but it...
Mevla Blazevic
Aug 29, 2018
Mevla Blazevic passed away peacefully today. Traditional rites were performed and she was laid to rest at El Salem Cemetery.
Sheley Palmore
Aug 29, 2018
Sheley Palmore passed away on August 26, 2018. The family will be hosting a memorial service at Faith Tabernacle on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. Sheley Gene Porter was born to Homer Porter Jr. and Ernestine Wheeler on July 5, 1953, in Charleston MO. She was raised and attended Buena Vista High School in Saginaw, MI. She attended...
Donna Gwinn
Aug 25, 2018
Donna Gwinn passed away peacefully on August 25, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. Her family is grateful for the care and concern you have shown during this time. No services are planned. Cancer SUCKS!No services to be held Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home
Levi White
Aug 24, 2018
Levi White passed away on August 24, 2018. A public visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Glendale cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, September 4, 2018 11:00am - 2:00pm Glendale Cemetery
Michael A Cason
Aug 22, 2018
Michael A Cason, an all around 'Cool Guy', passed away August 22, 2018. Michael worked at Mediacom as a dispatcher and loved comic books and superhero's.. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Catherine Cavil
Aug 16, 2018
Catherine's family has chosen to plan their own service. The funeral home has no information at this time. Services are to be announced Faith Missionary Baptist Church
Tierra Sanders
Aug 15, 2018
Tierra Lynn Sanders born April 14, 1996 to Alex Christopher West and Patricia Lynn Sanders in Des Moines, Iowa. She was raised and educated in Des Moines, where she attended Scavo High School. Following her primary education, Tierra accepted a sales associate position with Wal-Mart. Tierra also was self educated in a variety of interests, and she was a quick...
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