Obituaries

Oct 15, 2013

Barbara Jean Rackley, 79, former resident, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at her home in California. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Monday, October 21, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor D. Michael Lee officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad...

Oct 14, 2013

Victoria "Vicki" Brosky, 96, former resident, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013 at La Villa Assisted Living in Roswell, NM. There will be no visitation, cremation has taken place. A Communion Service will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, October 17, 2013 at St. Edward Catholic Church with Deacon Tony Dominguez officiating. A Vigil is scheduled for 6:00 PM, Friday, October 18,...

Oct 14, 2013

David Hedgecock, 35, of West Richardson Street, Artesia, NM, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Friday, October 18, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 19, 2013, at New Beginnings Church of God, 234 North 6th Street with Rev. Dean McAllister and Jason Kraft officiating....

Oct 11, 2013

Charlotte M. Deal Poovey, 90, went home to be with her Lord and Blood bought Savior on October 11, 2013. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, October 18, 2013, 11:00 AM, at Immanuel Lutheran Church with The Rev. Andrew W. Dimit and Rev. David...

Oct 10, 2013

Ida Louise Fry nee Runyon, 93, of West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM, died in her sleep early the morning of October 10, 2013 at Lakeview Christian Home. Visitation will be held 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, October 17, 2013, at Fox and Lake Church...

Oct 7, 2013

Casey Hedrick, 22, of Iris Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Monday, October 7, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Friday, October 11, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Graveside Service is scheduled for Saturday, October 12, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Bounds Cemetery with Pastor Jimmy Tarvin officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge...

Oct 3, 2013

Samuel Whitley McWhorter, Jr., 88, of Socorro Road, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. There will be no visitation, cremation has taken place. A Private Memorial Service was held Saturday, October 5, 2013 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law Sandy and Jack Burnett. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements....

Oct 3, 2013

Gary Steven Carver, 60, passed away of a heart attack on October 3, 2013, in Carlsbad New Mexico. Denton-Wood Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Gary was born in Bryan, Ohio on February 23, 1953. He graduated from Kenai Central High School, in Kenai Alaska and continued on to receive a college education at the University of Fairbanks,...

Oct 2, 2013

Leslie Bowen Hand, 44, of West Derrick Road, Carlsbad, NM, passed away after a long kung-fu battle with breast cancer on Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at Carlsbad Medical Center. There will be no visitation, cremation will take place. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Saturday, October 5, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John Burke officiating....

Sep 29, 2013

Sammy Jack Miller, 83, of Jewel Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away September Sunday, 29, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, October 4, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Fox and Lake Church of Christ with Brandon Watson officiating. Interment will follow...

Sep 28, 2013

Cordie I. Mossier, 70, of Valleyview Drive, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013 at her home. Visitation will be 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, October 5, 2013, 2:00 PM, at First Baptist Church with Bro. Aubrey Howell officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery,...

Sep 27, 2013

Lorraine Chavez, 22, of Grandi Road, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013. There will be no visitation. A remembrance video will be shown from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Tuesday, October 1, 2013, at San Jose Catholic Church. A Vigil is scheduled for 7:00 PM, Tuesday, October 1, 2013, at San Jose Catholic Church. A Mass of...

Sep 24, 2013

Jeff D. Lawler, 44, went to be with the Lord, on Tuesday September 24, 2013. He was born in Burien, Washington on July 21, 1969 to Jerry and Janice (Thompson) Lawler Warren. At age one he moved with his family to Carlsbad. Jeff worked at Mosaic Potash as a Workflow Coordinator and in the potash industry for many years. He...

Sep 21, 2013

Sep 19, 2013

William "Red" Brown, 80, of Albert Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away September 19, 2013 at his daughter's home. There will be no visitation, cremation will take place. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Monday, September 23, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Phillip Price officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. William...

Sep 19, 2013

Mickey Perez, 80, of North Pate Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. There will be no visitation. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Fox and Lake Church of Christ with Philip Lairson officiating. Interment will follow in Santa Catarina Cemetery, Carlsbad, New Mexico. Denton-Wood...

Sep 18, 2013

David R. Meeks, 69, of Weleka Lane, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. There will be no visitation. Services will be held in San Marcos, Texas at a later date. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. David R. Meeks was born April 11, 1944 in New Braunfels, Texas. He married Geraldine...

Sep 18, 2013

Wallace "Wally" Gaulden, 88, of West Peppertree Circle, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Goodlife Assisted Living. Visitation will be 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Friday, September 20, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Graveside Service is scheduled for Saturday, September 21, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Carlsbad Cemetery with Pastor Randy Land officiating. Carlsbad Veterans Honor Guard...

Sep 16, 2013

David M. Calhoun, 71, of Oakwood Place, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013 at his home. There will be no visitation. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Friday, September 20, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor D. Michael Lee officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, NM. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge...

Sep 12, 2013

Corliss Jane Hall, 66, of Sunnyview Avenue, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013 in Houston, Texas. Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Michael Joiner officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset...