Obituaries
Bettie Maples
Oct 30, 2016
Bettie Maples passed away peacefully in the company of family on Sunday October 30th, 2016 at Riverton Hospital in Riverton, Utah. A memorial service will be held to honor her memory at 11 AM on Saturday, November 19th at the Claunch Community Church in Claunch, NM with interment in the Claunch Cemetery. Immediately following the interment, a reception will...
Anna Goodwin
Oct 30, 2016
Anna Mary Stiles Goodwin passed away peacefully in her home in Ruidoso on October 30, 2016 after a long, hard fought battle with Alzheimer's disease. Her daughter Patty Goodwin was by her side for the majority of the battle and was with her at the end. Ann was born on June 11, 1920 to Luther and Amy Stiles of...
Thelma Allensworth
Oct 25, 2016
Mrs. Thelma Allensworth passed peacefully at her home on Tuesday October 25, 2016 in Roswell NM at the age of 90. Thelma was born in Pawnee Oklahoma on October 27, 1925 and had been a resident of Roswell NM since the age of 11. Both of her parents have preceded her in death. A young Thelma first made her...

Tim Vasquez
Oct 24, 2016
Tim D. Vasquez, 50, was met at Heaven's gate by his friends and family on Monday, October 24, 2016. He was surrounded by his loved ones. Tim was born April 22, 1966 to Teresa Marroquin and James Vasquez in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He was preceded in death by his father. Tim married his wife Roberta Gonzales in Roswell on July...
Dorothy Corn
Oct 17, 2016
Dorothy Nell Sumner Corn, age 76, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2016 at University Park Nursing Home in Wichita Falls, TX. Dorothy died peacefully after a lengthy illness and battle with dementia. Dorothy was born September 22, 1940 in Lubbock, TX to parents Thomas Dupree (T.D. - Mickey) Sumner and Mildred (nee Russell) Sumner. T.D. was a partner...
Elfego Lucero Iii
Oct 10, 2016
Elfego G. Lucero III, 56, of Roswell, NM passed away on October 10, 2016 in Roswell, NM. A rosary is scheduled for 6 pm, Friday, October 14, 2016 with a memorial service following at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Lucero Jr., officiating. There will not be grave side services. Elfego was born in Roswell, NM to Elfego...
Vincent Aguilar
Oct 8, 2016
Vincent Almanza Aguilar, age 82, passed away at ENMMC surrounded by his loved ones on October 8, 2016. He was born on January 22, 1934 in Roswell, NM to Ejinio and Concha Aguilar. He married the love of his life Isabel Aragon on October 19, 1953 and they shared 62 wonderful years together. Vincent was a veteran of the...
Kay Rogers
Oct 7, 2016
Longtime Roswell resident Kay Lorraine Strahle Rogers passed away peacefully in her home, Friday, October 7th, 2016 surrounded by her family, and her beloved dog Jody. Kay Rogers was born Kay Lorraine Strahle, July 4th, 1932 in Camden, New Jersey. Kay grew up in New Jersey and enjoyed her young life in and around South Jersey and the Jersey...
Mary Grantham
Oct 5, 2016
Mary Lutz Grantham, a pillar of the Roswell community, died peacefully in her home on October 5, 2016. Mary was born in Roswell on November 4, 1929 to the late Charles Henry Lutz and Gladys Jolley Lutz. Her father, a wounded WWI veteran and the Roswell postmaster, died in 1931, and Mary, her mother, and her older sister, the...
Betty Servantez
Oct 4, 2016
A prayer service is scheduled for 7 pm, Monday, October 10, 2016 at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel for Betty Jean Sevantez, 67, who passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 am, Tuesday, October 11, 2016 also at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at South Park Cemetery. Pastor...
Jarrell Pond
Oct 4, 2016
A funeral service is scheduled for 2 pm, Friday, October 7, 2016 at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel for Jarrell Martin Pond, 72, who passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in Roswell, NM. Rev. Aaron Colyer, Rev. Darrell Roberts and Dr. David Miller will be officiating. Burial will follow at General Douglas McBride Veterans Cemetery with the Roswell Veteran's...

Romola Gonzales
Oct 2, 2016
Mrs. Romola Gonzalez passed on to be in the arms of her Lord and Savior on Sunday morning, October 2, 2016. She was 87 years old. Romola was born to Jose and Maria in Iloilo City, Philippines, on July 23, 1929 Romola was a vibrant, generous and light hearted woman. She was born and raised in Iloilo City, on...
Roberta Thatcher
Sep 28, 2016
Mrs. Roberta Thatcher left this place to be with her Lord on September 28, 2016 in Lubbock Texas at the age of 76. She was born to Harry and Thelma Manley in Lake Geneva Wisconsin on June 7, 1940. Both of her parents have preceded her in death. Roberta was a transplant to New Mexico coming from a place...
Prestina Lathrop
Sep 18, 2016
Prestina was reunited with her Lord and Savior Jesus on September 18, 2016 in Roswell New Mexico. She was born in Hagerman NM on February 15, 1932 to Manuel Flores and Rosa Salas. Prestina was also known as Christina but affectionately referred to as Tatina by her friends and family. When she was young she left school to work...
Edward Scifres
Sep 17, 2016
Edward Lee Scifres passed from this life on September 17,2016, leaving behind a loving group of family and friends. He was 89 years old. He was born into the poor, hard-working family of Alfred and Carrie Scifres in Colgate, Oklahoma on December 9,1926. His rugged life continued during the depression era when the family migrated to the Pecos Valley...
James Hawthorne
Sep 16, 2016
James Edward Hawthorne, age 77, of Roswell, NM, passed away at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, TX on Friday, September 16, 2016. He was born in Oxley Township, Arkansas on April 12, 1939 to the late John Washington Hawthorne, Jr. and Voida (Branscumb) Hawthorne. He had retired from working for the City of McCamey Water Department. Those left to...
Jennifer Harris-Hopkins
Sep 15, 2016
Ms. Jennifer Hopkins left this place to be with her Lord on September 15, 2016 in Albuquerque NM. Jennifer was born to Robert and Gloria Harris in Roswell NM on January 13, 1978. Her father has preceded her in death. Jennifer was a lively and free spirited young lady who would light up a room with her charisma and...
Dena Willard
Sep 12, 2016
Our mother is Dena A. Willard and she passed away last Monday, September 12, 2016 at her home. She was our best friend, caretaker and guardian, moral compass and most importantly our mother. First and foremost she was the greatest grandmother any grandchild could ever ask for. She loved her grandkids deeply and with all of her heart and...
Ernesto Reyes
Sep 10, 2016
Ernesto "Nestor" H. Reyes On September 10, 2016 Ernesto H. Reyes "Pelon" left his earthly vessel to join our creator in the fields of heaven. Pelon was born in Chamberino, NM a small community in Dona Anna county to Octaviano and Guadalupe Reyes on February 25, 1925; where he began his legacy tending to his father's livestock with his...
Delores Walker
Sep 9, 2016
A private graveside service for Delores Ann Walker, 67, was held at South Park Cemetery on Monday, September 12, 2016 as per her request. Delores passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 in Roswell, NM. Delores, a life time residence of Roswell, NM, was born December 6, 1948 to Chester Frank Smith and Dorothy E. Goodrum in Stamford, TX. Those...
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