Yvonne James's obituary , Passed away on September 20, 2025 in Des Moines, Iowa

Yvonne James

February 2, 1968 - September 20, 2025 (57 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Yvonne James's obituary , Passed away on September 20, 2025 in Des Moines, Iowa

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Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home

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Yvonne James

February 2, 1968 - September 20, 2025 (57 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Yvonne James Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Yvonne James of Des Moines, Iowa, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 20, 2025 at the age of 57. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Yvonne James to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her grandmother Betty Barber; her aunts, Sheila Weston and Vickie Jo Clarke; and her mother-in-law Velmaire Wilderson. She is survived by: her husband Miles Wilkerson; her children, Latrinda Brown, Lashae Brown, Kevin Brown Jr. and Ka'vonna Brown (Derrell Johnson II); her parent Paula Butts; her brother Marques Robinson; her grandchildren, Innosence Brown, Arthur Benson, Pricella Murguia, Trinity Murguia and Derrell Johnson III; her sister Rachelle Jackson (Talbray Sr.); and her aunt Margene Carter (Daniel). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Memorial contributions may be directed to her family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home



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