Obituaries
Deacon Howell Henry Dameron
Jun 10, 2014
Howell Henry Dameron was born September 7, 1949 in Des Moines, IA to Howell Samuel Dameron and Ollie Mae (Fleetwood) Dameron. Henry graduated from Lincoln High School in North Kansas City, MO and enlisted in the United States Army. He saw action in Viet Nam and was honorably discharged back to the States as a disabled Vet. Henry still worked...
Virginia Louise Walden
Jun 7, 2014
Virginia Louise Nelson Walden was born November 12, 1952 in Ottumwa, IA to Martha Viola (Haygood) Walden and Brady Nelson, Sr.. She attended Des Moines Tech High School and also obtained an AS degree in Human Services and accounting. She was employed by the State of Iowa as a secretary before she moved to Toledo, OH. Virginia love going fishing,...
Jackie Jackson
Jun 4, 2014
Jackie Lee Dameron- Jackson was born January 24, 1937, in Des Moines, IA to Myrtle Dameron Jackson and Harold Jackson, Sr.Jackie was the eldest of twelve children and he was educated in the Des Moines Public School system. Jackie enlisted in the United States Navy in 1955 and was stationed on the USS Saratoga. He experienced many different cultures and...
Olga Elizabeth Hill
Jun 4, 2014
Olga Elizabeth Hill was born May 25, 1922 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the oldest of four children born to Gertrude (Wheeler) Bibbs and Thomas Jackson Bibbs. Olga was married to Kenneth M. Hill (deceased) and from that union they had one child, a daughter, Marva Gertrude (Hill) Williams Washington. Olga was a dedicated member of Burns Methodist Church...
John Eugene Bibbs
May 31, 2014
Mr. John E. Bibbs, a pioneer in Iowa's Civil Rights Movement, passed away May 31, 2014 at the age of 89. Mr. Bibbs was a graduate of Des Moines Tech High School. He furthered his education at William Penn University and in Louisville, Ky. He was also a licensed TV and radio repairman. Mr. Bibbs was honorably discharged from the...
Floyd Allen Jones
May 29, 2014
No obituary found for this tribute. Memorial service JUN 17. 12:00 AM Cornerstone Family Church 63rd and Park West Des Moines, IA, US
Diane 'Donna' Marie Allen-Smith
May 29, 2014
Diane Marie Smith was born October 30, 1958 to Alonzo and Louise (Law) Allen. Diane was known as Donna all her life. She attended and graduated from Des Moines Tech High. Donna furthered her education by attending DMACC where she majored in communications. Donna loved children and was employed by Tiny Tots Day Care until she became disabled. She liked...
Khalid Hakim Abdar Rashid
May 22, 2014
Brother Khalid Hakim Abdar-Rashid passed from this life on May 23, 2014 at his home. Born Darryl Rogers on July 2, 1958 in Des Moines, Iowa to Mary Rogers, Khalid came into the Faith over 20 years ago. He accepted the teachings of Islam and changed his name. Khalid initially had a hard knock life, but he straightened it out...
Ron Arthur Ramsey
May 22, 2014
Mr. Ron Arthur Ramsey was born July 10, 1952 to John Arthur Ramsey and Margaret Ann Gorman in Des Moines, IA. Ron was educated in the Des Moines Public Schools where he graduated from North High School. Shortly after high school, Ron enlisted into The United States Army. Ron served two times and was honorably discharged each time. During his...
E'Vonnie Stallworth Patrick
May 19, 2014
E'vonnie Denae Stallworth-Patrick, daughter of Enekeya Stallworth and Deandre Patrick entered this world on May 19, 2014. God loved her so much that He immediately wrapped his loving arms around her and lifted her to Heaven. Although we would have loved to have her here with us, God had another plan for our Princess. We will never understand God's purpose;...
Sarah Agnes Coats
May 12, 2014
Sarah Agnes (Griffin) Coats was born December 8, 1936 in Bevier, Missouri. She was one of eight children born to Everett and Annie Wells Griffin. Sarah graduated from Lincoln High School in Moberly, Missouri. After a brief time in Fort Wayne, Indiana she moved to Des Moines and began building a life for herself. She found employment with the Des...
Craig Jackson
May 9, 2014
Mr. Craig P. Jackson, 55, passed away on May 9, 2014 in San Jose, California. A private service and burial was held for the family in Des Moines, IA. Craig is preceded in death by his father, Pernel Jackson; his brother, Keith Jackson; and his grandparents. Craig will be missed by his children, Christopher and Jennifer Jackson; his grandchildren; his...
Ms. Jaleeta Rogers
May 7, 2014
Ms. Jaleeta Rogers was born May 29, 1974 to Mr. Fred Moses Williams Muhammad and Mary Elizabeth Rogers in Raleigh, North Carolina. Jaleeta was educated in the Raleigh, North Carolina Public Schools where she graduated from Enloe High School in 1993. In her late 20's, Jaleeta moved to Iowa to be closer to her family. She attended Des Moines Area...
Shirley Cotton
May 5, 2014
No obituary found for this tribute. Funeral Service MAY 15. 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM Morning Star Baptist Church 3200 Lincoln Avenue Des Moines, IA, US
Lois Vincent
Apr 30, 2014
The family will be hosting a celebratory gathering of friends on June 28, 2014 at 1345 E 15th St. from 2-5pm.
Moses Zeek Tarlue
Apr 28, 2014
No obituary found for this tribute. Cemetery Details Glendale Cemetery 4901 University Des Moines, IA, 50310
Sandra Wilkins-Carter
Apr 27, 2014
I've come a long way since Jackson, Mississippi, where I was born on July 1, 1950. My family moved to Des Moines when I was youngster. I attended primary school here and graduated from Des Moines Tech High. I made a lot of friends during that time. I accepted Christ as my Savior as a child growing up at East...
Phillip Tyshawn Simmons
Apr 20, 2014
Phillip Tyshawn Simmons was born in Galveston, Texas on July 6, 1995. Phillip moved here as an infant with his parents, Owens Thompson and Heather Simmons. He graduated from high school in 2013 and was seeking to find his place in life. Even through his struggles, Phillip was always upbeat. He wore his dazzling smile and always had a joke...
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