Obituaries
Jerene Bristow
Jan 20, 2017
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints. (Psalms 116:15) On Friday, January 20, 2017, at 3:05 P.M., the Lord rejoiced as he welcomed Jerene Hunt Bristow into heaven. She was met at the Gates of Heaven by her husband of 59 years, Roger Dee Bristow, Sr., who has been waiting for her since...
Salomon Vega
Jan 20, 2017
Salomon Moreno peacefully passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at his home in Hagerman, NM. He was born May 9, 1923 to Vicente Moreno and Agapita Vega in Cuidad Mante de Tamaulipas, Mexico. He is predeceased in death by his wife, Josefina Moreno; daughter Bertha Moreno; son Mario Moreno; granddaughter Michelle Moreno; great grandsons Lorenzo Rivas and Freddie Moreno...
Carmen Garcia
Jan 15, 2017
Carmen J Garcia, 87, of Roswell, New Mexico passed into eternal life on Sunday, January 15, 2017. Carmen was born in Lincoln County, New Mexico on March 16, 1929 to Bartolo and Luz Jimenez. Carmen was devout Catholic and it showed in her unconditional love for God and her family. She instilled all of her belief to her children...
Linda Durham
Jan 14, 2017
Linda Durham, 66, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend was called to her eternal resting place on Saturday, January 14, 2017. She was born on December 6, 1950 in Turlock, CA. Born to the late John and Mary Borba. She is survived by her husband Carl Durham of Roswell; children Allen (Nora) Durham, Philippines, Tanya (Jared) Wright,...
Penrod Toles
Jan 13, 2017
J. Penrod Toles, a seventy plus year Roswell resident, businessman, former State Senator and community leader, died peacefully at his home January 13, 2017. He was born October 19, 1929 in Happy, Swisher County, Texas to John E. Toles and Audie Penrod Toles who predeceased him. He was also predeceased by his three sisters Charlotte Toles, Christine Toles Elliott...
Cathrine Norman-Tripp
Jan 12, 2017
Cathrine Lynn Norman-Tripp, 37, passed away on January 12, 2017 after her battle with stage V cancer. She was surrounded by her family and friends and all their love for her. A memorial service will be held in her honor on January 20, 2017, at 2 p.m. at Ballard Funeral Home where we will celebrate her life. A viewing...
Cayetano Noriega
Jan 11, 2017
A rosary for Cayetano Noriega Avila, 90, will be recited at 9:30 am, Saturday, January 14, 2017 with a funeral service at 10:00 am at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow at South Park Cemetery with Deacon Howard Herring officiating. The family will be accepting visitation from 4 to 8 pm on Friday, January 13, 2017 at Ballard...
Maurice Willis
Jan 11, 2017
Maurice Willis 87, beloved Dad, Granddad and Great-Granddad, passed away surrounded by his family peacefully into heaven on January 11, 2017. He was born in Roswell, New Mexico on September 24,1929 to Joe and Tommie Smith Willis. He graduated from Roswell High School in 1948; he attended and graduated from New Mexico Military Institute in 1952 where he was...
Karma Daniels
Jan 10, 2017
Karma Barnett Daniels, 69, of Roswell, NM, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 in Artesia, NM. A celebration of life service will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Grace Community Church. Pastor Sean Lee will officiate. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery with Pastor Bob Barnett, brother, officiating. Karma was born on September 26,...
Jane Aragon
Jan 10, 2017
Jane Aragon, age 86, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2017 at her long time home in Roswell, NM. Jane worked for many years serving the patients of St. Mary's Hospital as food preparer in the dietary kitchen. She and her husband, George, were lifelong members of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church where Jane served on the Altar...
Charles Read
Jan 9, 2017
Charles Bennett Read, (94), a well known New Mexico and West Texas pioneer oil and gas operator, died Monday, January 9 in Roswell, NM. Charlie Read was born in Almont, Kansas April 8,1922 but grew up in Baxter Springs, Kansas, where he graduated from high school in 1939. Charlie graduated from the University Of Oklahoma with a degree in...
James Sombke
Dec 30, 2016
James Sombke, 83, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother and Friend, was called to his eternal resting place on Friday, December 30, 2016. He was born on October 29, 1933 in South Dakota, to Clarence and Flora Sombke. He is survived by his wife Esperanza (Hope); sons Jimmy and Gary and wife Audra; grandsons Aaron, Bruce, Neil and Boyd Sombke:...
Silvestre Gustamantes
Dec 29, 2016
Mr. Gustamantes passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at the age of 83. Silvestre was born on May 14, 1933 to Procopio and Emerenciana Gustamantes in Arabella, New Mexico. Both of his parents have preceded him in death. Silvestre grew up in the small mountain community of Arabella with his large family of brothers and sisters. Helping his...
Roy Flores
Dec 28, 2016
Mr. Roy Flores Jr. slipped from this world and into the arms of his Heavenly Father on December 28, 2016 at the age of 56. He was born to Roy Flores Sr. and Tonita Benevides on March 08, 1960 in Roswell NM. His sweet caring mother has preceded him in death. Roy is survived by his son Roy Flores...
William Carroll
Dec 23, 2016
A Vigil with Rosary will be held at 10 am, Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Assumption Catholic Church with Mass of the Resurrection following at 10:30 am. Presiding priest will be Father Josh Duplissey. Bill was born October 3, 1940 in Chicago, IL to William Henry Carroll and Carrie Pauline Lauman who preceded him in death. He is also...
Daniel Lathrop
Dec 21, 2016
Services for Dan Lathrop, who died December 21st, 2016, will be held January 14th, 2017, at 2 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 201 5th Street, Dexter, New Mexico. Dan C. Lathrop was born March 18, 1957 to Charles Lawrence Lathrop and Annie Lee Blanchard. He lived for a short time in Hagerman and then moved to a house...
Guadalupe Murillo
Dec 21, 2016
A rosary for Guadalupe Murillo, 67, will be at 9:00 am, Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church with funeral service to follow at 10:00 am. Deacon Ernesto Martinez will be officiating. Guadalupe passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016 in Roswell, NM. Guadalupe was born August 13, 1949 to Ildelfonso Aguilar and Agustina Ramirez Aguilar...
Mary Verdoza
Dec 20, 2016
Graveside service will be held 11 am, Friday, January 13, 2017 at St. Joseph Cemetery in Ft. Stockton, NM for Mary Lou Sanchez Verdoza who passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 in Artesia, NM. She was born on January 17, 1939 in Alpine, TX to Juan F. and Carlota Leyva Sanchez. Mary married Ruperto B. Verdoza on January...
Thea Otterson
Dec 19, 2016
A memorial service is scheduled for Tuesday, 3 Jan 2017, at 11:30am at First Presbyterian Church, 400 West 3rd Street in downtown Roswell, to honor the life of Thea. Thea passed away Monday, 19 Dec 2016, at home in Roswell. Services will be conducted by Pastor Larry Sydow. Following those services, a reception for family and friends will be...
Betty Arias
Dec 13, 2016
A rosary for Betty A. Arias, 83, will be at 12:30 pm, Friday, December 23, 2016 at St. Peters Catholic Church with Funeral Mass to follow at 1:00 pm, Fr. Charlie Martinez will be officiating. The family will be accepting visitation from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm, Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel. Born in Loving,...
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