All Obituaries

Curtis Eugene Shivers was born on July 14, 1950, at Moline Public Hospital to Charlie B. Shivers and Geneva McKinney (Shivers) Whitley. He spent his early childhood in East Moline, IL. He later moved to Rock Island, IL, and graduated from Rock Island High School in 1968. Curtis was a dedicated employee at 3M Company, he completed a four-year apprenticeship program and was certified by the Department of Labor (DOL) as a mechanic. After 40 years of service, he retired in 2012. Before working...

Ulysses S. Walker, of Davenport, IA, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022, at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation (ManorCare), Utica Ridge Road, Davenport, IA. Services will be held at Progressive Baptist Church, 1302 East 12th Street, Davenport, IA on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to time of service at 11:00 a.m.  Internment will be at Pine Hill Cemetery. Orr’s Mortuary, Rock Island is assisting the family with arrangements. Ulysses (Buddy)...

Garcia David Horace, 63, of Davenport passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at ProMedica Nursing Home, Davenport.  Per his request the wake will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday at Third Missionary Baptist Church, 222 West 14th Street, Davenport, IA  52803.  The funeral will be at 11:00 a.m. at the church with Pastor Rogers Kirk, Jr. officiating.  The service may be viewed by visiting the Third Missionary Baptist Church Facebook page. Orr’s Mortuary, Rock Island is...

Fern Sadd, of Buffalo, IA, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m Saturday, April 16, at the Buffalo Calvary Lutheran Church. Visitation will begin at 9 am until the time of service. Memorials may be made to the family or Calvary Lutheran Church. Online condolences may be expressed at Orrsmortuary@gmail.com.  Fern was born September 3, 1922 in Brayton, NE, the...

Pastor Stanley Moore was born June 22, 1956, to Clyde and Pearlie Mae Moore. He grew up in Crawfordville (the Bottom), Arkansas and graduated from Crawfordville High School in 1973. He spent his early years learning about hard work, dedication and love for others "most importantly his family." Pastor Moore came from a musically gifted Christian family so his ability to sing was natural. He sang gospel at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church and later joined family members traveling...

Funeral services for Abe Willie Combs, 88, of Bettendorf are 12:00 noon Tuesday at Orr’s Mortuary, Rock Island. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport.  He departed this life on Tuesday at the Bettendorf Health Care Center. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. until service time Tuesday at the Mortuary. He was born December 6, 1933 in Monroe, LA the son of Abe W. Combs, Sr. and Jonethia Waters. He retired from John Deere Foundry. He married Dorothy J. Tolliver. She preceded...

Funeral services for Anita Farmer, 62, of East Moline will be 12 noon on Wednesday at Orr’s Mortuary, Rock Island.  Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. until service time at the Mortuary.  She departed this life on Tuesday at Aspen Rehabilitation and Heath Care, Silvis, IL.  Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery, Davenport. She was born June 9, 1959 in DeKalb, MS the daughter of Harvey and Ruthie (Smith) Jackson.  She married Clift Farmer on June 9, 2004 in Rock...

Annetta Yvonne Daniels “Jackie”, 75, of Rock Island departed this life on January 13, 2022, peacefully at home surrounded by her family. There will be no visitation or funeral service because of COVID.  A Memorial Celebration of Life will be held in March 2022. Jackie was the first-born child of William and Josephine (Williams) Jackson. She was born January 8, 1947 in Booneville, Missouri.  As a military brat, she traveled the world, graduating from Tooele High School...