Elwood "Wes" Brown
October 24, 2015
Elwood Westley Carroll Brown, of Des Moines, passed away surrounded by his family's love on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at his home. Elwood was born on August 4, 1965 in Des Moines to Miner and Edna Brown.
Wes worked for many years at Sam’s Riverside Tire as a mechanic and tire technician. He was an avid fisherman, hunter and a gun enthusiast. Wes enjoyed his many hours at the casino. He will be remembered for his love of gardening. Above all else he lived for his family, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Diona; children, Steven (Jen), Danielle (Bill) and Adam (Emily); grandchildren, Austin, Kelly, Madison, Mia and Quinton; parents, Miner and Edna; siblings, Sissy (David), Regina (Eric), Tom (Faith), Allen and Scott (Bambi); and other family and beloved friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 29, 2015 at Lee Town Assembly of God Church, 2720 State Avenue in Des Moines. Family will greet visitors starting at 9 a.m. at the church on Thursday. He will be laid to rest at Laurel Hill Cemetery following services.
Memorials may be directed to Wes’s family.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Marvis and Gloria Routh
10/28/2015
Rest in peace Wes, may God's peace cover you and the whole family. Much love cuz.
Samantha
10/28/2015
Rip Cuz love you prayers to all are famy ;(
Dawn Burgett
10/28/2015
So sorry for your ,sending prayers to the family for strength, I love you guys
Robin Houghton
10/28/2015
Our hearts hurt for your loss. Your family is so special to us. Definately in our thoughts & prayers.
Gene and Tina Holbrook
10/28/2015
So sorry for your loss. Your entire family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Ryan, Josh, Stephanie, Abby, and Shannon
10/27/2015
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Becky Yeager White
10/27/2015
Keeping you and the family in my thoughts and prayers. So sorry
squeek
10/26/2015
oh Edna I am so sorry for your families loss~~