Obituaries

Walter T. Baker, Sr

Walter T. Baker, Sr

Aug 21, 2013

Walter T. Baker, Sr., 81, of North Mesa Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. There will be no visitation. A Graveside service is scheduled for Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 4:00 PM, at Sunset Memorial Gardens Park with Chaplain Terry McKean officiating. Carlsbad Veterans Honor Guard will provide military honors. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is...

Eduvigen "Eddie" Ybaben

Eduvigen "Eddie" Ybaben

Aug 20, 2013

Eduvigen "Eddie" Ybaben, 83, of Sandia Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away August 20, 2013 at Lubbock Heart Hospital in Lubbock, Texas. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Friday, August 23, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, August 24, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Landmark Baptist Church with Pastor Dennis W. McKinley officiating. Interment...

Gerald Glenn Eslick

Gerald Glenn Eslick

Aug 18, 2013

Gerald Glenn Eslick, 80, former resident, passed away August 18, 2013 in Lenoir City, Tennessee. There will be no visitation, cremation has taken place. A Graveside Service is scheduled for Monday, September 9, 2013, 2:00 PM, at Carlsbad Cemetery with Lynn Liles officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Condolences may be expressed at dentonwood.com.

Barbara J. Bowering

Barbara J. Bowering

Aug 17, 2013

Barbara J. Bowering, 67, of West Edwards Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Lubbock Heart Hospital in Lubbock, TX. Services will be held at a later date with Bro. Jimmy Tarvin officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Barbara J. Bowering was born May 17, 1946 in Capitan, New Mexico to Robert Bishop...

Adan "Don" Martinez

Adan "Don" Martinez

Aug 17, 2013

Adan was born to Miguel and Maria Martinez on June 30, 1941, in Fort Davis, Texas., and was the youngest of 11 brothers and sisters. Adan's father passed away when he was 9, so he had to delay his schooling to help support his family. At a young age he was out picking cotton for local farmers. Family friends even...

Mary Stachon

Mary Stachon

Aug 16, 2013

Mary Stachon, 90, of West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Friday, August 16, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. There will be no public services. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mary L. Stachon was born April 29, 1923 in Campbell, Missouri to Ira Edward and Jewell Oney (Davis) Thomas. She worked for Montgomery Insurance Company until...

Modean Easterling

Modean Easterling

Aug 15, 2013

B. Modean Easterling, 87, of Valverde Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away August 15, 2013 at Artesia General Hospital. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Monday, August 19, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor David Prell officiating. Interment will follow in...

Bessie Jackson

Bessie Jackson

Aug 13, 2013

Bessie R. Jackson, 69, of Standpipe Road, Carlsbad, NM passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at her home after a short battle with cancer for the second time. Bessie R. Jackson is survived by her sons: David F. Jackson and spouse, Christina of New Mexico, Andrew L. Jackson and spouse, Lori of Northern Colorado, Nathan W. Jackson and spouse, Angie...

Fay Ona Calk

Fay Ona Calk

Aug 13, 2013

Fay Ona Calk, 82, of S. 7th Street, Loving, NM, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at her home. There will be no public visitation. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Friday, August 16, 2013, 9:00 AM, at Loving Baptist Church with Pastor Dick Means officiating. Interment will follow in Loving Cemetery, Loving, New Mexico. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in...

Nancy Belle Shank Flanagan

Nancy Belle Shank Flanagan

Aug 9, 2013

Nancy Flanagan died at the age of 91 on Friday, the Friday, August 9, 2013, after an extended stay in Lakeview Christian Home. Born on a ranch in Northwestern Colorado, one of eight children of Henry Austin Shank and Margaret Virginia Barnes, she attended schools in Lily Park, Grand Junction, and Canyon City before matriculating at the University of Colorado...

Patricia E. White

Patricia E. White

Aug 8, 2013

Patricia E. White, 72, of Dickson Lane, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2013 at her home. There will be no public visitation. A Graveside service is scheduled for Saturday, August 10, 2013, 10:30 AM, at Carlsbad Cemetery with Richard Forrest, Jr. officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Patricia E. White was born August 21,...

Ramon Nunez

Ramon Nunez

Aug 8, 2013

Ramon Nunez, 62, former resident, passed away Thursday August 8, 2013 at Parkview Hospital in Pueblo, Colorado. Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Friday, August 16, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Vigil is scheduled for Friday, August 16, 2013, 7:00 PM at San Jose Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Saturday, August 17, 2013,...

Hector B. Leija

Hector B. Leija

Aug 7, 2013

Hector B. Leija, Sr., 61, of Fleetwood Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at his home. Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Sunday August 11, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Hector B. Leija, Sr. was born November 25, 1951 in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico to Santiago and...

Daniel "Nufy" Arnulfo Vasquez-Contreras

Daniel "Nufy" Arnulfo Vasquez-Contreras

Aug 6, 2013

Daniel Arnulfo "Nufy" Vasquez-Contreras, 19, of Hays Drive, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, August 12, 2013, 2:30 PM, at Oasis Christian Fellowship with Pastor Alberto Alvarez officiating. Interment will follow in...

Manuel De La Cruz

Manuel De La Cruz

Aug 5, 2013

Manuel Selvera De La Cruz, 39, of Valverde St., Carlsbad, NM, passed away August 5, 2013 in Coral Gables, Florida. There will be no visitation, cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Saturday, August 10, 2013, 2:00 PM, at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses with James Williams officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements....

R. C. Brooks

R. C. Brooks

Aug 3, 2013

R.C. Brooks, 92, of South Country Club Circle, Carlsbad, NM, passed away August 3, 2013 at Lakeview Christian Home. Private family services will be held. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. R. C. Brooks was born September 27, 1920 in Bangs, Texas to Walter and Myrtle (Riordan) Brooks. He married Lois Murphree in 1941. R. C. worked...

Ouida Lorene Lawson White

Ouida Lorene Lawson White

Aug 1, 2013

Ouida Lawson White was born to William and Minnie Bearding on July 13, 1916 in Caddo Mills, Texas. She attended school there, where she met and married Carl Lawson in 1934. They began married life in Caddo Mills and also lived in Dallas for a short time. The couple moved to Carlsbad in 1948. They had two children, Tommy and...

Roy Henry

Roy Henry

Jul 28, 2013

Roy Henry, 57, of Redbud, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. A graveside service is scheduled for Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Carlsbad Cemetery with Robert Armstrong officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, New Mexico. Carlsbad Veterans Honor Guard will provide military honors. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge...

William "Bill" Cartwright

William "Bill" Cartwright

Jul 28, 2013

William "Bill" Cartwright, 66, of North 4th Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Cremation has taken place and there will be no public services per his request. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Condolences may be expressed at dentonwood.com.

Mary F. Porter

Mary F. Porter

Jul 26, 2013

Mary F. Porter, 95, of Westridge Road, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Friday, July 26, 2013 at Landsun Homes. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, August 3, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Immanuel Lutheran Church with The Rev. Andrew W. Dimit officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, New Mexico. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mary...

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