All Obituaries

Mary J. Buck passed away on January 21, 2021.  Services are pending arrangements.  A full obituary will be available soon.

Pastor Larry Cooper went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 3, 2021.     Larry Alfred Cooper was born on January 22, 1943 to Alford Cooper and Dencie Caldwell in Des Moines,  Iowa.  Larry was one of seven children.   Larry completed his general studies at Des Moines Technical High School.  As a man of ambition, Larry enlisted in the United States Army and served for eight years. Larry furthered his education while on active duty attending...

Ernest D. Johnson passed away on January 19, 2021.  Celebration of Life Services will be held at a later date.  A full obituary will be available soon.

Yolanda Young passed away on January 19, 2021.  Services are pending arrangements.  A full obituary will be available soon.  

Richard A. Walker, Sr. passed away on January 15, 2021.     Richard Alan Walker, Sr. was born on July 22, 1963 in Des Moines, Iowa, to Jessie and Effie (Murray) Walker.  Richard completed his general studies at Roosevelt and Des Moines Technical High School.  During his high school years, he played basketball.  Years later, Richard got involved in Martial Arts; Judo specifically, and was excellent at it. Most of Richard’s life, he did general...

Zacharia Warsami passed away on January 11, 2021.  Traditional/ Priavate Services will be held at Ezan Cemetery in Prole, Iowa.

Nesad Omerovic passed away on January 11, 2021.  Traditional/ Private Services will be held at Ezan Cemetery in Prole, Iowa.

Eloise Woods passed away on January 5, 2021.     Visitation Monday, January 11, 2021 11am - 1pm   Celebration of Life Monday, January 11, 2021 1pm   Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church 3322 E. 25th St. - Des Moines, Iowa 50317   *CDC guidelines will be followed with masks required during the Visitation and Celebration of Life service.  Social Distancing will strongly be encouraged.   *This service will be made available...

Robert A. Simmons passed away on January 1, 2021.    Memorial Service Saturday, January 9, 2021 1pm True Bible Baptist Church 4101 Amherst St. - Des Moines, Iowa 50313   *This service will be made available via Facebook Live on the Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home's Facebook page (@hendersonsfuneralhome) on Saturday, January 9, 2021 beginning at 1pm.  Please "Like" or "Follow" our page for access.    *CDC guidelines...

Monica Leverette passed away on January 1, 2021.   Visitation Saturday, January 9, 2021 10am - 12pm   Celebration of Life Saturday, January 9, 2021 12pm   Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home 3500 6th Ave. - Des Moines, Iowa 50313   *CDC guidelines will be followed with masks required during the Visitation and Celebration of Life.  Up to 50 individuals will be able to attend the Celebration of Life in observance of Social Distancing.   *This...