Obituaries

Maria Berrones

Jan 18, 2007

Maria Cruz Cruzita G. Berrones A rosary and vigil will be Sunday, January 28, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Johns Catholic Church. The mass of resurrection will be on Monday, January 29, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Johns Catholic Church. Fr. Juan Montoya, O.F.M. OF St. Johns Catholic Church will officiate. Interment will follow at South Park...

Andres Horton

Jan 18, 2007

Andres Henry Horton A rosary was held on Friday January 19, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Johns Catholic Church for Andres Henry Horton, age 93, of Roswell, who passed away January 18, 2007 at a local care center. A Funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 22, 2007, at St. Johns Catholic Church. Fr...

Mary Creel

Jan 17, 2007

Mary Lee Pryor Creel Funeral services are scheduled for Monday 11:00 a.m., January 22, 2007 at Ballard Funeral Home for Mary Lee Pryor Creel, age 73, who passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Pastor Jerry Rogers of West Alameda Church of Christ will officiate. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. Mary was...

Thomas Brown

Jan 14, 2007

Thomas Russell Brown A Private family service will be held in Ruidoso for Thomas Russell Brown, age 80, of Roswell, who passed away Sunday, January 14, 2007. Toms grandson, Pastor Gerald Thomas Brown of El Paso, will officiate. Thomas was born on September 20, 1926 to Henry Harrison and Marie Thompson Brown in Alamosa, Colorado. Both parents precede him...

Terry Winkler

Jan 13, 2007

Terry D. Winkler Terry D. Winkler passed away early Saturday morning, January 13, 2007 in Lubbock, Texas after a courageous battle with cancer. Terry was a beloved husband to his wife Lori and father to his son Dusty. Terry will be honored with a Celebration of Life memorial service this Saturday, January 20, 2007 in Roswell, New Mexico beginning...

Cora Scott

Jan 13, 2007

Cora Scott Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home and Crematory for Cora Scott 87, of Roswell, who passed away Saturday, January 13, 2007 at a local nursing home. A Further announcement will be made when arrangements have been finalized.

Service Graveside South Park Cemetery 3101 S. Main St. Roswell, NM  88203 Wednesday, January 17,...

Carson Lowman

Jan 12, 2007

Carson F. Lowman Former Airport Manager County Manager Funeral services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2007 at Ballard Funeral Chapel for Carson Freddie Lowman, CMSGT USAF Ret. who went home to be with his loving God on Friday, Jan. 12, 2007, at his residence. Pastor Eldridge Butch Neal of South Manor Baptist Church will conduct the...

Douglas Mcbride

Jan 8, 2007

Lieutenant General Douglas L. Lad McBride Jr. Funeral services will be held at the New Mexico Military Institute Chapel in Roswell, NM on Friday January 12, 2007 at 2:00 pm for Lieutenant General Douglas L. Lad McBride Jr., 80, of Ruidoso, New Mexico and Palm Desert, California who passed away on January 8, 2007. Chaplin Dan Muskgrove of the...

Harold Wyrick

Jan 5, 2007

Harold Lee Wyrick Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home and Crematory for Harold Lee Wyrick, 66, of Roswell, who passed away January 5, 2007 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. A further announcement will be made when arrangements have been finalized. Harold Lee Wyrick An evening prayer service will be held Tuesday, January 9, 2007, at 5:00 p.m....

Barbara Penrod

Jan 5, 2007

Barbara J. Penrod Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home and Crematory for Barbara J. Penrod, who passed away January 5, 2007, in Tennessee. A further announcement will be made when arrangements have been finalized. Barbara Gray Penrod Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 11, 2007 at Ballard Funeral Home for Barbara J. Gray Penrod, 70,...

Mary Mcdonald

Jan 4, 2007

Mary Pearl McDonald Funeral Services are scheduled for 1:30, Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at Ballard Funeral Chapel for Mary Pear McDonald, age 91, of Roswell who passed away January 4, 2007 at her home. Ruben Rodriquez from Church on the Move will officiate. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. Mary was born September 1, 1915 in Rall, Texas...

Francis Eckard

Jan 2, 2007

Francis Lee Eckard A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 5, 2006 at South Cemetery for Francis Lee Eckard, age 74 of Roswell, who passed away January 2, 2007 at a local care center. Cecil Kimberland a Vista Care Chaplin will officiate. Francis was born on January 10, 1932 to Russell and Beatrice DeLong Eckard in...

Amable Lucero

Jan 1, 2007

Amable Lucero A rosary will be held at 7: 00 p.m. on Friday January 5, 2007, at St. Johns Catholic Church for Amable Lucero, age 77, of Roswell, who passed away on January 1, 2007, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, 2007, at St. Johns Catholic...

Seyed Babazadegan

Dec 28, 2006

Seyed Hassan Mirin Babazadegan A private family graveside service will be held on Friday, December 29, 2006 for Seyed Hassan Mirin Babazadegan, 70, of Roswell who passed away December 28, 2006 at his home. Mr. Mirin Babazadegan moved to Roswell a short time to be with his family. He was a previous Governor of Kermanshah of Iran. Arrangements have...

Pete Mattlage

Dec 25, 2006

Pete Mattlage A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 29, 2006 at Grace Community Church for Pete Mattlage, age 78, who passed away December 25, 2006 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Rick Hale will officiate. Private family burial will be conducted at South Park Cemetery. Pete was born on April 21, 1928 to Henry and...

Helene Davis

Dec 22, 2006

Helene Davis Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home and Crematory for Helene Davis, age 69, of Roswell who passed away December 22, 2006 at her home. A further announcement will be made when arrangements have been finalized.

Gertrude Schooley

Dec 18, 2006

Gertrude Gussie R. Schooley died Dec. 18 following a long illness. She was born Gertrude L. Rogers in San Francisco in Feb. 1918, the second child of Edwin and Anna Rogers. In early childhood she lived in Ajo, Arizona, and McGill, Nevada, where her father was employed as a mining engineer. She also lived and spent summers in Westcliffe,...

Faye Kimbrell

Dec 15, 2006

Faye W. Kimbrell Faye Williams Kimbrell, 95, resident of Casa Maria Healthcare Center in Roswell, died December 15, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Faye was born in Mauldin, Arkansas on August 9, 1911. Before moving to Roswell, she lived for 20 years in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Faye was a 1933 graduate of Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas...

Clem Bennett Iii

Dec 14, 2006

Clem Bennett III Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 18, 2006 at SouthPark Cemetery for Clem Bennett III who passed away Thursday, December 14, 2006 at his home. Mr. Dwight Jennings will officiate. Clem was born on February 23, 1978 in Roswell, New Mexico to Clem Jr. and Jimmie Dessa Neal Bennett. His father precedes him...

Sarah Hendrix

Dec 14, 2006

Sarah Frances Hendrix Sarah Frances Hendrix celebrated 99 years of life this year, and passed away on December 14, 2006. Born August 7, 1907 in Aurora, Missouri to Ernest and Willie O' Kelley, Frances had two brothers Walter Vernon and Hurtel O'Kelly who both precede her in death. Frances attended McMurray College Academy and Texas Tech studying Education and...