Obituaries

Oct 27, 2023

 

Xavier Josias Robles “X” , 16, joined our Heavenly Father on October 27,2023. His loss has created a hole in hearts of those who knew and loved him. Xavier was born in Odessa, TX to Adrian Robles and Shada Reyes on January 5th, 2007. Although we were his parents he was blessed to have several parent figures in his...

Oct 25, 2023

 

Ricardo “ Cardz” Nuñez

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Ricardo J. Nuñez. Ricardo was born on July 7, 1958, to Antonia and Raymond Nuñez in Roswell N.M. Ricardo was a special friend to many.

He was an awesome father, the best Papo ever and a great father figure to all his nieces and nephews. He...

Oct 24, 2023

 

Maria Peralta

Maria went home on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at the age of 78. Maria was born on October 5, 1945 in Santa Rosa, NM to Eligio and Olympia Romero.  Her parents proceeded her in death. She was also proceeded in death by her sister Lucille Romero; brother Ignacio Romero; nephew Reggie Romero and grandson Joey Dunnahoo. 

 

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Oct 22, 2023

 

David Andrew Kann Jr.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, November 3, 2023 at Ballard Funeral Home for David Andrew Kann Jr., 38, who passed on Sunday, October 22, 2023.

David was born October 2, 1985 to David Kann and Margarita Sanchez in Dallas, TX. He was a very loving and charismatic person. His family will...

Oct 22, 2023

 

In memory of wife, mother, and grandmother Epifania (Pefe) Martinez. Epifania age 61 at the time of her death on Sunday, October 22, 2023. She lived in Hagerman, NM.

Epifania is survived by her husband Benito S. Martinez; daughters Jesuscita T. Iglesias, and Adriana E. Martinez; son Benito A. Martinez, and grandchildren Alonzo D. Iglesias, and Zackery M....

Oct 21, 2023

 

Trey Michael Gray

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am, Thursday, November 2, 2023 at Church on The Move for Trey Michael Gray, 20, who passed away, Saturday 21, 2023.

Trey was born and lived the early part of his life in Grand Junction, Colorado. When he was 12 years old, he moved with his family to...

Oct 18, 2023

 

Jesus Muñoz Marquez

Jesus Muñoz Marquez passed on October 18, 2023 in Roswell, NM at the age of 84. Jesus was born on June 16, 1939 to Jose Marquez and Consuelo Muñoz in Madera, Chihuahua. Jesus worked for Policia Federal en Chihuahua, Chih; Ferrocarrilero en La Junta, Chih; Truck driver for Schrimcher Brothers and retired with Jimmy Montoya Trucking....

Oct 10, 2023

Oct 7, 2023

 

Melissa Gayle North

Melissa North, 60 was called to her eternal resting place on October 7, 2023. Melissa Gayle North was a wonderful wife to Anthony, daughter to William and Gwen Baldwin, sister to Mark and Cari, aunt to Alysha McCreedy and Ethan Baldwin and great friend to many. Her heart belonged to her precious children Shay, Elizabeth, Jonathan,...

Oct 3, 2023

 

 

Betty Farlow

August 15, 1936, to October 3, 2023

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Betty Farlow.  Betty passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by members of her loving family.

She was born on August 15, 1936, in Estancia, New Mexico, to Cecil and Mildred Ledbetter. 

Betty was a long-time employee of...

Oct 3, 2023

 

Correnia Cody Drummond Baker

Correnia Cody Drummond Baker passed on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 in Lubbock, TX surrounded by her loved ones. She was born May 5, 1936 in Shawnee, OK to John and Bessie Drummond who have preceded her in death, along with her husband Kenneth Baker.

Cody loved her husband, sons, grandkids and great grandkids, but most...

Sep 28, 2023

 

Katherine Jane Lucero

Katherine was born May 17, 1956, in Roswell to Gliserio Lucero and Beatrice Dominquez Lucero and lived there until 1999 when she moved to Portales to pursue her education at Eastern New Mexico University. Here she found her liking to clay work, creating sculptures, cups, and many bowls. She worked as a cosmetologist and loved the...

Sep 26, 2023

 

Dolphus Realan Burns

1961 – 2023

Dolphus Realan Burns of Roswell, NM passed away on September 26, 2023 due to heart disease. He was surrounded by his loved ones at the time of his passing.

Realan was born on November 28, 1961 in Fort Stockton, TX and went on to have a successful career in the Automotive Industry as...

Sep 22, 2023

 

Delmer Dwayne Nicholas Chambers

Delmer Dwayne Nicholas Chambers, age 87, of Hagerman, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, September 22, 2023.

Delmer was born on June 8, 1936, on a farm south of Tomah to James LeRoy and Agatha (Gottsacker) Chambers. Delmer was the second youngest of thirteen children. At the age of three, Delmer...

Sep 22, 2023

 

Sister Mary Juanita of Our Lady of Guadalupe

A Poor Clare nun of the Monastery of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Roswell, Sister Mary Juanita was born in San Antonio, Texas, on June 5, 1942. She was named Guadalupe after her father, Guadalupe Almanza; he worked as a plumber; her mother, Angelita, was a homemaker.

After graduating from high...

Sep 16, 2023

 

Mary Dawn Terpening

Mary Dawn Terpening was born June 10, 1952 in Artesia New Mexico. Mary passed away peacefully in El Paso Texas on September 16, 2023.

 

Shortly after she was married, she came to know Jesus of Nazareth as her Lord and Savior. As a child, she had done the Baptistry thing by walking to the front...

Sep 10, 2023

 

Andres R. Olivares

Andres R. Olivares “Andrew” born March 3, 1950 of Houston, TX, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2023. Born in Torreon, Mexico, he grew up in Roswell, NM and graduated from Roswell High School. He enlisted in the United Stated Army where he served one tour in Vietnam.  He then joined the Roswell National Guard.  After...

Sep 8, 2023

 

 

Dorothy Hawkins Peterson

Dorothy Hawkins Peterson, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, artist, and educator, passed away on September 8, 2023.  Dorothy was born on March 14, 1932, to Ernest and Ethel Hawkins and grew up in Moriarty.  Her artistic ability emerged early and her father, a mercantile manager, encouraged her by supplying her with Walter T. Foster art books which she...

Sep 7, 2023

 

James Clark Summersgill

Lifelong resident James Clark Summersgill peacefully passed away last Thursday morning at Goodlife Assisted Living facility in Artesia, NM. James (98) was born October 18, 1924. The fifth child of John and Fearn (McGranahan), one sister Elizabeth (Shores) and four brothers John, Steven, Ray and Paul, all preceded him in death. And his adult son, Stephen.

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Sep 4, 2023

 

Ernesto (Ernie) Daniel Martinez Jr.

In loving memory of Ernesto (Ernie) Daniel Martinez Jr. who passed away September 4, 2023, at the age of 52 surrounded by his loved ones.

Ernesto was born on July 12 ,1971 in Roswell, NM to Ernesto Daniel Martinez Sr. and Carolina Martinez. He grew up in Roswell and attended Roswell High School where...