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Eddie Collier Obituary

Eddie "Tree"

Collier

Des Moines

A Memorial Gathering of Friends for Eddie "Tree" Collier will be held at Henderson's Funeral Home on Monday, October 16th from 5 to 7 pm.

Tree is survived by his daughters, Denise Collier, Sonya Collier, Yolanda Smith Holt, Tamoka Smith, Treva Negrete, Shylynn Beamon, Nitasha Jackson and EdTreena Dennis; 22 grand children, 15 great grandchildren and a host of extended family and many friends.

Published by the Des Moines Register on Oct. 13, 2017.
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to eddie & family from Archester morris aka Ski my condolences to you and your familymuch love always ski

Archester Morris

May 21, 2018

I wish to extend my deepest condolences to "Tree's" family. He was a good man with a gentle soul. He will be missed. Blessings.

Tammy Priest

October 16, 2017

Long time friend and a fan of mine. He used to come to Split Decision band shows at Mr. Roberts, Black Playboy club, Val air Ballroom,etc.Always came in style with his clothes,jewellery, girsl, cars,and kind smile. RIP my brother you are already missed. DEL Saxman Jones

Del Saxman Jones

October 16, 2017

My condolences to the family.

Notma Ervin

October 15, 2017

ARBETH HAMMICK

October 15, 2017

Sorry to hear. Lived a long fun life

October 15, 2017

May you rest in peace TREE to my cousin Denise and Sonya I love ya praying

Donnitta Steele

October 15, 2017

Rip Tree

Monica Woods

October 15, 2017

Rip Eddie Tree Collier

Monica Woods

October 15, 2017

To Jackie and the family of Mr. Collier, Our heart felt sympathy and prayers are with you. From Rose Bennett, Jean Ary, Sharron Collier, Ann Green and families. May God bless and keep you.

Ann Green

October 14, 2017

Rest in peace old friend.

Tammy Baker

October 13, 2017

Love from your oldest daughter

Denise Collier

October 13, 2017

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Tina Moore

Friend

October 12, 2017

Those we love don't go away,
They walk beside us every day,
Unseen, unheard, but always near,
Still loved, still missed and very dear.
From: The Harrington Family - RIP my Brother

Steve Harrington

Friend

October 9, 2017

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