Richard Lloyd

Richard Allen “Bubba” Lloyd, II, 53, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013.

Bubba was born November 19, 1959. He graduated from Lincoln High School and followed his passion for cooking by becoming a sous chef. He held this position at various restaurants over the years, most recently at Maxi’s in West Des Moines and the Manhattan Deli. He also enjoyed spending time with his Rottweiler, Nala, who was his baby.

Bubba was preceded in death by his dad, Richard Allen Lloyd, Sr. and his foster brother, Jerry Martin, II. He is survived by his daughters, Nikki, Susie and Heather Lloyd; grandchildren, Jordan, Jermone, Alex, Austin, and Jasmine; sisters, Wanda Mayba and Rita Lloyd Moss; niece, Lesa Lothrigel; foster family, Barb and Jerry Martin, Sr., Kim Young, Al Friedman, Margo and Mike Hector and Bob and Brenda Martin; and several nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family’s account at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, in order to provide transportation for Nala to her new home.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

A celebration of life will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., on Sunday, June 23, 2013, at Pearson Park, 1256 Pleasant Street in West Des Moines.

“Bubba’s presence in our lives will be greatly missed.”

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