Obituaries

Luz Huertaz

Luz Huertaz

Mar 5, 2007

Luz Mendoza Huertaz A rosary is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., Thursday, March 8, 2007 at St. Johns Catholic Church for Luz Mendoza Huertaz, 93, of Roswell, who passed away Monday, March 5, 2007 at a local care center. A resurrection mass is scheduled Friday, March 8, 2007 at 10: 00 a.m. at St. Johns Catholic Church. Fr. Juan Montoya,...

Frances Medlin

Frances Medlin

Mar 5, 2007

Frances Dora Medlin Frances Medlin, 79 of Roswell peacefully passed away March 5, 2007 after a long illness. The funeral was performed with close family. She was laid to rest at Memory Lawn Memorial Park next to her beloved husband Fred. The Rev James Kuemmerle of St. Marks Evangelical Luther Church performed the service. Frances was born on June...

Beth Stephens

Beth Stephens

Mar 2, 2007

Beth Earlene Stephens Beth E. Stephens passed away Friday, March 2, 2007 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center after a valiant battle with COPD. She was 72. Her strength and courage will always be an inspiration to her children. Beth was born May 25, 1934 in Durant Oklahoma. She was the first born daughter of Irene Gallup Butler and...

Luis Barraza

Luis Barraza

Feb 27, 2007

Luis C. Barraza A rosary is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., Thursday, March 1, 2007 at St. Johns Catholic Church for Luis C. Barraza, age 46, who passed away February 27, 2007 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. A resurrection mass is scheduled 10:00 am, Friday, March 2, 2007 at St. Johns Catholic Church. Fr. Juan Montoya, O.F.M will officiate....

Helen Cookson

Helen Cookson

Feb 26, 2007

Helen Louise Entrop Cookson Funeral services are schedule for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 3, at Ballard Funeral Chapel for Helen Cookson, 93, of Roswell, who passed away at her home on February 26, 2007. Dr. Hugh Burroughs of First Presbyterian Church will officiate. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. Helen Louise Cookson was born May 3, 1913 in...

Susan Prince

Susan Prince

Feb 24, 2007

Full Obit February 25, 2007 Susan Prince A memorial service will be held at Church on the Move Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. for Susan Prince, of Roswell, who passed away February 24, 2007, at a local hospital. Pastor Jim Reeves will officiate. Susan was born July 02, 1937 in Santa Rosa N.M. to Epimenio Moreno and,...

Lena White

Lena White

Feb 23, 2007

Full Obit February 25, 2007 Lena Aguilar White A rosary for Lena A. White will be held on February 27, 2007 at 11:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Capitan. Memorial services will follow immediately after. Lena was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Charles papoo White, who came to take her home on February...

Prese Torres

Prese Torres

Feb 19, 2007

Preseleano Prese Torres Memorial services for Prese Torres, 72, of Roswell will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 23, 2007 at First Assembly of God Church, 1224 West Country Club Road Prese went to be with the Lord on February 19, 2007. Burial will follow at South Park cemetery. Pastor Blair Overtuer, pastor and friend, will officiate the services....

Benny Contreras

Benny Contreras

Feb 16, 2007

February 25, 2007 Benny G. Contreras Benny G. Contreras Aug. 20, 1943- Feb. 16, 2007 resident, of Pittsburg CA.Benny Contreras, 63, passed away February 16, 2007. He is a native of New Mexico and a 41- year resident of Pittsburg . Benny is survived by his wife, Connie Contreras, son Efrem Z. Contreras; four grandsons; two brothers; two sisters;...

Stephen Davis

Stephen Davis

Feb 16, 2007

Cdr. Stephen Brooks Davis There will be no services for Cdr. Stephen Brooks Davis, 73, who passed away Friday, February 16, 2007 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Stephen was born on April 22, 1933 in Las Vegas, NM to Stephen Brooks and Eleanor Constance Hall Davis. Both parents have preceded him in death. Stephen married Ruth Ekkes on...

Clifford Sanders

Clifford Sanders

Feb 11, 2007

Clifford Sanders A memorial graveside for the burial of cremains will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 16, 2007 at Portales Cemetery for Clifford Sanders, 47, of Roswell, who passed away February 11, 2007 at his home. Clifford was born on June 13, 1959, in Santa Rosa, New Mexico to Willie A. Sanders and Billie E. Higgins...

Thelma Bailey

Thelma Bailey

Feb 11, 2007

Thelma Bailey A memorial graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 16, 2007 at Hagerman Cemetery for Thelma Bailey, 90, of Dexter, NM who passed away Sunday, February 11, 2007. Pastor Stephen Deutsch will officiate. Thelma was born November 26, 1916 in Fargo, TX to Marvin Bradstreet and Eula Davee Bradstreet. Both parents precede her in death....

Jacke Locke

Jacke Locke

Feb 9, 2007

A Graveside service is scheduled for Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at South Park Cemetery for Jacke D. Locke, 89, of Roswell, who passed away February 9, 2007 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Jacke was born on April 1, 1917 to R.H. McCune and Ora L. Priest McCune in Benson, Minn. Both parents have preceded her...

Aleen Mcquiddy

Aleen Mcquiddy

Feb 9, 2007

Aleen Hinkle McQuiddy Graveside services for Aleen Hinkle McQuiddy, 80, who died Friday, February 9, 2007 will be held at South Park Cemetery, Tuesday, February 13 at 2:00 p.m. Father Bob Talley of St. Andrews Episcopal Church will officiate. Aleen McQuiddy, the daughter of the late Rolla Roberts Hinkle and Marian Fell Hinkle and the granddaughter of a pioneer...

Asa Paschall

Asa Paschall

Feb 8, 2007

Asa George Paschall Asa George Paschall went to meet his Lord on February 8, 2007 at ENMMC after enduring a brief illness. Services will be held Monday, February 12, 2007 at 2:00 PM at First Assembly of God corner of Country Club and Montana . Officiating ministers will be Rev. Nick Capotorto, Rev. Terry Paschall, son and Rev. Robert...

Dorothy Baird

Dorothy Baird

Feb 5, 2007

Dorothy Marie Reese Davis Baird Dorothy Marie Reese Davis Baird went home to her Savior on Monday, February 5, 2007 at Mission Arch Care Center. Graveside services are scheduled for Friday, February 9 at 2:00 p.m. at South Park Cemetery with Pastor Bobby Barnett officiating. Viewing will be Friday morning at Ballard Funeral Home from 9 a.m. to 1...

Richard Robertson

Richard Robertson

Feb 2, 2007

Richard Douglas Robertson, Sr. Pearl Harbor Survivor Put in Christmas by Krebs Services have been scheduled for Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at Ballard Funeral Chapel for Richard D. Robertson, Sr., who passed away February 2, 2007, at a local nursing home. Rev. Archie Echols, Pastor of the First United Methodist Church will officiate. Masonic Rites and...

Corrine Gonzalez

Corrine Gonzalez

Jan 31, 2007

Corrine Valencia Gonzalez A rosary is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., Sunday, February 4, 2007 at Ballard Funeral Home for Corrine Valencia Gonzalez, 57, of Albuquerque, NM who passed away January 31, 2007. A funeral mass is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 5, 2007 at St. Johns Catholic Church. Fr. Juan Montoya, O.F.M, of St. Johns Catholic Church will...

Evelyn Bassett

Evelyn Bassett

Jan 29, 2007

aligncenterEvelyn Thompson Bassett Memorial services will be held Saturday, February 3 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Roswell for Evelyn Thompson Bassett, 98, who passed away on January 29, 2007. Evelyn was born on December 13, 1908 in Austin, Texas. She was one of seven children of Robert Andrew Thompson and Evelyn Dickson Thompson. Evelyn attended...

Larkin Stephens

Larkin Stephens

Jan 29, 2007

Larkin Leon Steve Stephens Larkin Leon Steve Stephens was born on November 10, 1919 in Greenwood, Texas. He was the eighth child born to Larkin and Hettie Stephens and was raised in Pilot Point, Texas. His parents moved to California to work during the depression. In April 1938 he went to work for the Pacific Construction Company of Redding,...