Derrick L. Stewart

Derrick L. Stewart, 27, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Saturday, September 26, 2026, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Regional Medical Center. Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge.

Derrick was born December 9, 1998, in Chicago, IL, the son of Regina Roshelle (Moore) and Jermane A. Erving. He attended school at Dunbar Academy in Chicago. He worked various jobs over the years and most recently Prestage Foods in Eagle Grove. Derrick had the best personality and loved cracking jokes. He should have been a comedian. He also loved playing with children, rapping, dancing and basketball. Above all, he enjoyed spending time with his family.

Derrick is survived by his son: Zavian Segovia of Fort Dodge; his mother: Regina Roshelle Baker and husband Terry Baker of Osceola, AR; his father: Jermane Erving of Chicago; several siblings including: Raquwon Erving, Laquwon Moore, Jalen Erving, Jacoby Erving, Mark Baker, Jermane Erving Jr., Ja’Leyah Erving, Jermiah Erving, Raven Chancellor and Cameron Cline; aunt: Deloris Rodriguez; as well as many cousins, nieces & nephews. He is also survived by his best friend: Ronlay Arencibia. 

He was preceded in death by his uncle: Bartholomew Coplen; and best friend: Leonard Salazar.