Obituaries

Dec 26, 2017

Loren R. McLemore lived a long, full life, passing at 86 years old on December 26, 2017 into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was an excellent husband, dad, grandfather and great grandfather. Loren loved to laugh and joke with family and friends, often saying to his kids, you know I am in my twilight years....

Dec 20, 2017

Margarita Harrell, 65, of W. Pecan Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away December 20, 2017 at her home.

Dec 20, 2017

JoAnn Stevens, 83, of Pate Street, passed away, Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Landsun Homes. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Friday, December 22, 2017 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, December 23, 2017, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Mike Veilleux officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, New Mexico....

Dec 16, 2017

David N. Rodriguez, 97, of S. Walnut Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Landsun Homes.

Dec 14, 2017

Alan L. Frie, 71, of Tatum, New Mexico, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 at his home.

Dec 12, 2017

Marcelo G. Chelo Salcido, 79, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation will be 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Sunday, December 17, 2017at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Vigil is scheduled for 7:00 PM, Sunday, December 17, 2017 at St. Edward Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM,...

Dec 12, 2017

Cruz Biscaino, 85, of N. 10th Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Covenant Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas. Services are pending with Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed at dentonwood.com

Dec 12, 2017

Ernesto A. "Doley" Trujillo, 76, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at his home.

Dec 11, 2017

Frank R. Ponkey Lopez, 77, of Valverde Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Monday, December 11, 2017 at Providence Memorial Hospital, El Paso, Texas.

Dec 10, 2017

TL London was born on March 28, 1917, in Throckmorton, Tx. He was the 10th of 12 children born to Thomas Levi London and Mary Selman. When he was 4 years old, his family moved to a 40 acre farm in Loving, New Mexico. Some came by train, some by covered wagon. As was customary with his generation, he completed...

Dec 8, 2017

Lilia Patricia Bejarano, 49, of Praline Drive, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at her home.

Dec 7, 2017

Max M. Vasquez, 78, of Grandi Road, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Covenant Specialty Hospital in Lubbock, Texas.

Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home.

A vigil is scheduled for Thursday, December 14, 2017, 7:00 PM, at San Jose Catholic Church.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday,...

Dec 5, 2017

Estefana Hernandez Lopez, 89, of Avitia Road, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Carlsbad Medical Center.

Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home.

A vigil is scheduled for Sunday, December 10, 2017, 7:00 PM at San Jose Catholic Church.

Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Monday, December 11, 2017, 10:00...

Dec 2, 2017

Darlene A. Moutray, 82, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 at University Medical Center, Lubbock.

Nov 26, 2017

Ofelia G. Vera, 83, of W. Ortega Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017 at her home.

Nov 25, 2017

Henry U. Castaeda Sr. left to meet our dear Lord in heaven on Saturday, November 25, 2017. He was born on April 13, 1942 to Pedro and Augustina Castaeda in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Henry met the love of his life, Cecilia Trevino and they eloped on November 12, 1960, but they soon married in December. Together they had five children....

Nov 25, 2017

Sammy Joe Landreth, 80, of Solana Road, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at his home.

Nov 24, 2017

Jerry Lee Stevens, 85, of Pate Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017 at University Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas.

Nov 20, 2017

Nov 20, 2017

Teresa Farris Galban, 68, of Prospect Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at Lakeview Christian Home.