Obituaries
Yuvondra Jackson
Feb 13, 2023
Yuvondra passed away on February 13, 2023.
Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.
Please check back for updates.
Yvonne Marie Lewis
Feb 10, 2023
Yvonne passed away on February 10, 2023. Her beloved husband followed her on February 17, 2023
A joint memorial service is planned for Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 11:00am to Celebrate their love and lives.
In their honor and keeping things real, please wear your jeans and white shirts.
Yvonne Marie Lewis was born on January 6th, 1942 in Saint Louis, Missouri to...
Corliss "Cookie" Williams
Feb 8, 2023
Corliss "Cookie" Williams, wife of the Marion Williams, passed away February 8, 2023.
Funeral services will be held at 10:45 am at Burns United Methodist Church, with visitation starting at 10 am.
Interment will be at the Iowa Veteran's Cemetery at 2 pm.
Corliss Gayle Johnson Williams was born in Iola, Kansas on May 4, 1934, to Reba H. Johnson, a homemaker, and...
Ruthie Carter
Feb 6, 2023
Ms. Ruthie Carter passed away February 6, 2023.
A funeral service is planned for Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Amazing Grace Church starting at 1:00pm.
Please check back for any updates and a full obituary.
Roscoe Miller
Feb 6, 2023
Mr. Roscoe Miller passed away February 6, 2023.
Arrangements are pending and a full obit will be published later.
Anita Lorraine Boston (Hawkins)
Feb 1, 2023
Ms. Anita L. Boston passed away February 1, 2023.
Funeral services are planned for 11 am, February 7, 2023 Mission Temple Church of God in Christ.. A visitation will be held one hour prior to service.
Our mother, Anita L. Hawkins Boston was born January 12th, 1947 in Des Moines, Iowa to Robert Earl Hawkins & Marcel (Nichols) Hawkins. As the middle...
Roger Thompson
Feb 1, 2023
Roger passed away on February 1, 2023. No services are planned at this time.
Lynda Kaye Devan
Jan 26, 2023
Ms. Lynda K DeVan passed away January 26, 2023.
A Memorial Visitation is planned for 5-7 pm on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Henderson's Funeral Home.
A full obit will follow shortly.
Loretta Dunn Green
Jan 25, 2023
Ms. Loretta Green Lee (Dunn) passed away January 25, 2023.
A memorial Funeral service is planned for 2 pm Saturday, February 4th at True Bible Baptist Church where Loretta was a Charter Member. Visitation will begin at Noon.
A full obituary will be published shortly.
Melissa Thompson
Jan 24, 2023
Melissa Thompson passed away January 24, 2023. No services are planned at this time.
Barbara (Shade) Sinnah - Yovonie
Jan 24, 2023
Barbara (Shade) Sinnah Yovonie went home to be with the Lord on January 24, 2023
A tribute service is planned for Wednesday from 5-7pm at Henderson's Funeral Home
Homegoing services will be held Thursday at 11 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church.
Barbara Jean Sinnah-Yovonie, 79, of Des Moines, IA went to be with the Lord on January 24, 2023. She was surrounded by...
Ronald Reed
Jan 21, 2023
Ronald Lawrence Reed was born on November 13, 1948 in Des Moines, IA to James Monroe Reed and Mary Ella (Banks) Reed. He was educated in the Des Moines Public School System and graduated from Des Moines Technical High School.
After high school, Ronald completed an apprenticeship and spent most of his career as a cement mason. When he was not...
Lady Charlene Brooks
Jan 20, 2023
Lady Charlene Brooks passed away January 20, 2023.
Charlene (Mills) Brooks was born on April 29, 1954 in Tennessee to Charles Emanuel Mills and Area Luegirtha Tutwiler.
Charlene was educated in the Chicago Public School system where she graduated from Jones Commercial High School. She later attended Olive Harvey College in Chicago also.
Charlene married her best friend, Dorian A. Brooks in 1974....
William B Bruce
Jan 16, 2023
William (Billy) Branch Bruce, Born on May 18, 1925, in Des Moines, Iowa to his parents, the late Robert Bruce and Addie Mae Bruce.
Immediately following graduation from East High School, Billy enlisted in the Navy during World War II and was awarded the Victory Medal for his service to his country.
The United States Postal Service awarded Billy a 30-year service...
Bonnie Thomas
Jan 15, 2023
Bonnie passed away on January 15, 2023.
Services are planned for Saturday, January 28, 2023 at New Beginnings Discipleship Ministries starting at 1pm.
Bonnie Jean Thomas “Bon-Bon” was born in Winterset, Iowa on April 23, 1955, to Gloria Jean Clopton and Robert Earl Clopton. Bonnie married Michael David Thomas on August 27, 1976. They were parents to three children, Christopher, Elissa and...
Juanita Jones
Jan 14, 2023
Charlene (Mills) Brooks was born on April 29, 1954 in Tennessee to Charles Emanuel Mills and Area Luegirtha Tutwiler.
Charlene was educated in the Chicago Public School system where she graduated from Jones Commercial High School. She later attended Olive Harvey College in Chicago also.
Charlene married her best friend, Dorian A. Brooks in 1974. They were quite the pair. She loved...
James Parrish
Jan 13, 2023
Mr. James Parrish passed away Jan. 13, 2023. Service arrangements and a full obituary will be published shortly.
Maecaila Desiray Adams
Jan 12, 2023
MaeCaila Desiray Adams passed away January 12, 2023. Family and friends are full of questions on Why? How? Who? They are praying that the authorities in Georgia will be able to answer those questions. In the meantime, Corey and Shakeela Adams are taking care of their grand children and trying to lay their daughter to rest.
A memorial visitation will...
Glyndoris Jean Williams
Jan 12, 2023
Glyndoris passed away on January 12, 2023.
Services for Glyndoris Williams will be held Friday January 20th, 2023 at Corinthian Baptist Church, Visitation will be from 10 - 12 noon, Service starts at 12 noon. We will be laying Mrs. Williams to rest on Monday January 23rd, 2023 at Iowa Veterans Cemetery.
Glyndoris Jean (King) Williams was born on January 28,...
Marie Claytor Rudison
Jan 8, 2023
Ms . Marie Claytor Rudison passed away peacefully at the age of 85.
Marie Belle Claytor Rudison, an anointed woman of God, devoted mother, a woman of beauty and class, who dedicated her life to helping others pursue their dreams, passed from time into eternity on January 8, 2023. She was a champion of justice and a soldier to humanity and...
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