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Leroy Gordon Obituary

Leroy Gordon, Jr. III

Des Moines

Leroy, 21, passed away on November 7, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, November 15 at Iles Grandview Park Chapel, 3211 Hubbell Ave. Des Moines. Visitation will be 11-1pm, Friday, prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Glendale Cemetery. Online condolences and a complete obituary information may be found at www.IlesCares.com.

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Published by the Des Moines Register on Nov. 13, 2013.

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Carlotta Conklin

November 7, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful and loving person. We love you and miss you always. Lil Leroy you are truly miss and we are always thinking of you!

shabrina sandoval

September 13, 2014

Your Family and friends will never forgot you leroy. We are still in the fight for justice. May you rest in paradise brother. WE LOVE YOU BOO!!!!!!

shabrina sandoval

March 13, 2014

Tomorrow is your birthday little brother 3-14-92 HAPPY BIRTHDAY brother I'll be sending you a balloon up there. Love you always.

Betty

November 19, 2013

To The Family! Hold on to GODS Hand Thru your sorrow.He is there for you.May God Bless you all.

November 17, 2013

Prayers to this family he was taken way to soon. But god only takes the best keep your head up and know he will always be with you and is always watching over you. RIP LEROY

November 17, 2013

rest in paradise Leroy & remember keep your wings wrapped around your shorty !

Prayer Bug

November 16, 2013

Praying for your family. God only takes his strongest angels no matter how much we want to keep them. Keep your heads up, he'd want you too.

FLORENC RIDDING

November 16, 2013

TO THE GORDON FAMILY, MY HEART WAS HEAVY AND UNHAPPY UPON HEARING THE NEWS,I DON'T PERSONALLY KNOW YOUR SON BUT MY DAUGHTER'S WENT TO SCHOOL WITH YOUR SON, AND THEY TOLD ME HOW WONDERFULL,SWEET,FUN AND HAPPY LEROY WAS ALL THE TIME. MY PRAYER'S AND GOD GIVE YOU PEACE AND COMFORT AT THIS TIME.
THE RIDDING FAMILY

sterling fox

November 15, 2013

my homie my friend my bro gone but never forgot about the times and fun memories we shared u always looked out for me at the velt and always spoke 100 100 % of the time man it hurts to know another one of my bros is gone to paradise but im not cryin cuz i know all of yall in a better place thin this war of a world but ima miss everything about u famo even the free fountan drinks and swissers lil things but the big things we made happen is wht ima miss most even us havin the same nick name ling ling hahah rest in paradise bro love u big lee

shaquae carter

November 15, 2013

Gone to soon never really knew u but from what i heard and saw at the hospital when deodrea died. you lighted up the hospital with your smile u going to be truly missed!! Sorry for the lost Gordon family my god bless You and the family!!:)Im sure he wont want yall to feel sad

Pastor Keith & Leesa Perry. New hope church of God in Christ

November 14, 2013

Gone but never forgotten, God bless this family as they mourn their love one. We will never understand, why so young but God knows and see's all. Family draw near to God and He will give you strength I know been there. Praying for you all

Toccara Hogan

November 13, 2013

Rest in paradise Ling Ling!You are now in a better place.Appreciate the time you had here with us.Hope you know that you are truly missed!l promise everyday to tell Brady what a great dad you were! 4ever my bro in law! Ls up 4 you forever!

barbara hogan

November 13, 2013

u will be miss i love u leroy

justin wesley

November 13, 2013

im going to miss you lil big bro remember we would always see who was taller then the other man im so hurt i love you bro

JERI RAMIREZ

November 13, 2013

WHAT A GREAT YOUNG MAN WE WILL ALL MISS YOU AT CAMPUS DRY CLEANERS IT IS NOT THE SAME AROUND HERE WITHOUT YOU SINGING TO YOUR MUSIC REST IN PEACE

Shawneesha Dimery

November 13, 2013

RIP Leroy Gordon As Much As It Hurts To Say This You Are In A Better Place. Please Wrap Your Loving Arms Around Your Family and Friends & Protect Them All Until We Meet Again Love You!

November 13, 2013

I love you cousin! & Tell TJ whats up as well. See you guys in heaven!! <3

November 13, 2013

To the Gordon family. My heart was heavy upon hearing the news. Your family is in my prayers and may God give you peace and comfort at this time. He will be truly missed by many that had the pleasure of knowing such a kind young man.

Sharon Zanders-Ackiss & family

Bonnie McMillian

November 13, 2013

TO THE FAMILY OF LEROY GORDON, MY HEART AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOUR FAMILY. I'M GONNA MISS LEROY, HE WAS THE MOST RESPECTFUL YOUNG MAN. REST IN PEACE, LEROY!

Carlotta Conklin

November 13, 2013

FLY FREE LEROY IN OUR FATHER ARMS!!! I'mma miss you lil bro and am so BLESS that I was able to watch you grow into a wonderful young men who was taken to soon. The hole in our hearts will take forever to heal, but we are at PEACE knowing u are okay and smiling down on us FOREVER more. We MISS and LOVE YOU!!!

ANITA GREENFIELD

November 13, 2013

SENDING HEART FELT CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY, SENDING A PRAYER ASKING GOD TO COMFORT YOU, AND CARRY YOU THROUGH. LEROY WAS ALWAYS KIND AND RESPECTFUL AND ALWAYS HAD A SMILE. REST IN HEAVEN LEROY YOUR JOB HERE IS DONE, AND AS A REWARD A PLACE IN HEAVEN YOU HAVE WON.

India Hawthorne

November 13, 2013

Rest in Peace Leroy...im gonna miss you so much. Im glad we have plenty memories to remember. It really wont be the same with out you. I love you and may your soul rest.

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