Obituaries

Jul 25, 2006

Louis L. Salcido A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at Ballard Funeral Chapel for Louis L. Salcido, a lifelong resident of Roswell, who passed away on July 24, 2006. He was 52 years old. Louis was born on July 21, 1954 in Roswell, New Mexico to Vincent and Isabelle Lopez Salcido....

Jul 18, 2006

Jane Wolfe Oldrup Jane Wolfe Oldrup, 80 died Tuesday morning, July 18 at her home following a long illness. She was born Feb. 1, 1926, the daughter of Frances Bear Wolfe Kyte, a prominent Roswell journalist, and Lawrence Wolfe, and the granddaughter of Mr. Mars. R.H. Wolfe of Tillar, Ark., and Harvey and Grace Thorp Bear of Roswell, all...

Jul 16, 2006

Jose Angel DeLaPena A rosary will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 19, 2006 at Ballard Funeral Chapel for Jose Angel DeLaPena, 85 of Roswell, who passed away July 16, 2006 at a local nursing home. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 20, 2006 at St. Johns Catholic Church Fr. Juan...

Jul 16, 2006

Linda Lance No funeral services are scheduled for Linda F. Lance, 58, who passed away Sunday, July 16, 2006 at home with her family around her. Linda was born an identical twin in Madera, CA, October 16, 1947. The youngest of 6 children, Linda lived in Roswell more than 40 years, and worked locally as a private duty elderly...

Jul 16, 2006

Benjamin Finch A memorial service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 22, 2006 at Church on the Move for Benjamin Finch, who went home to be with our Lord and Savior on July 16, 2006. He was 28 years old. Pastor Troy Smothermon will officiate. Ben was born on February 2, 1978 in Farmington, NM to...

Jul 15, 2006

George Rogers Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home and Crematory for George Rogers, of Roswell, who passed away July 15, 2006 at a local nursing home. A further announcement will be made when arrangements have been finalized.

Jul 12, 2006

Della Knight A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July17, 2006 at South Park Cemetery for Della Knight, 83 of Dexter, who passed away on July 12, 2006 at a local nursing home. Phillip Grassie, Minister of First Christian Church will officiate. Della was born on February 21, 1923 in Hartman, Arkansas to General George...

Jul 7, 2006

James Wesley Coats Dobber Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday July 10, 2006 at South Park Cemetery for James Wesley Dobber Coats who died July 7, 2006 at Eastern New Medical Center. Dobber was born on August 30, 1922 in Coalgate, Oklahoma to James and Ella Allen Coats. Jack Ferguson will officiate the service. The Roswell...

Jul 7, 2006

Julia Warner Romero A rosary will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, July 14, 2006 at St. Judes Catholic Church in San Patricio, New Mexico for Julia Warner Romero, who passed away on July 7, 2006 in Covington, Louisiana. She was 87 years old. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 15 at...

Jul 6, 2006

Alex Allie W. Chavez A rosary will be recited at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 9, 2006 at Ballard Funeral Chapel for Alex Allie W. Chavez a lifelong resident of Roswell, who passed away on July 6, 2006 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. He was 87 years old. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on...

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Magdelena (Maggie) Apodaca

On Thursday, October 10, 2019, Magdelena (Maggie) Apodaca, 77 years old of Roswell, NM passed away at home with her loving family at her side. She is now with the angels in Heaven.

Magdelena was of the Catholic faith. She was born on September 24, 1942 to Romulo and Lupe Alvarado. Magdelena...

Joann Bartlett, née Cravens, aged 90, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2024, in Houston, Texas, where she resided for 12 years. Graveside services will be held at 9:00 am, Saturday, August 24, 2024 at South Park Cemetery.

Joann was born on December 17, 1933, in Magazine, Arkansas, to David Barclay and Rilla Cravens. She graduated from Magazine High School in...

Richard Thomas Hoover

Private family services were held at Ballard Funeral Home for Richard Thomas Hoover, 71, who passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023.