Obituaries

Macario G. Tobar

Macario G. Tobar

Mar 28, 2024

To view Memorial Service on September 28, 2024 for Macario and Isabel please click here. 

Macario G. Tobar, 100, of Carlsbad, NM passed away in Lubbock, TX on March 28, 2024. Macario was born on March 10, 1924, in Sweetwater, TX.

Cremation has taken place, and there will be combined services for Macario and Isabel at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Visitation is scheduled...

Melinda G. Carrasco

Melinda G. Carrasco

Mar 22, 2024

Melinda G. Carrasco, 57, past resident of Carlsbad, NM passed away Friday, March 22, 2024 at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, NM. Visitation will be 4:00 - 6:00 PM, Tuesday, April 2, 2024, followed by a vigil, 6:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of Christian burial will be held 10:00 AM, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at San Jose Catholic...

Virginia Allene Houston

Virginia Allene Houston

Mar 21, 2024

Virginia Allene Houston, age 98, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2024 while residing at Lakeview Christian Home in Carlsbad, NM.  Allene was born on October 24, 1925 in Afton, Texas to Allen and Flora (Bradford) Rich.  She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Dorothy, Valarie, Pat, RC, and Monroe and was the last survivor of her...

Jesus M. Acosta Adame

Jesus M. Acosta Adame

Mar 17, 2024

Jesus M. Acosta Adame, 66, of Ironwood Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024 at Carlsbad Medical Center.

Visitation will be 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home followed by a vigil at 6:00 PM.  Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Monday, March 25, 2024 at San Jose Catholic Church...

Paco A. Morales

Paco A. Morales

Mar 16, 2024

Paco A. Morales, 38, former resident, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024 at his home in Lubbock, Texas.

Visitation will be 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM, Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at San Jose Catholic Church followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM, with...

Jessie Ruiz Alvarado

Jessie Ruiz Alvarado

Mar 16, 2024

Jessie R. Alvarado, 34, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away on March 16, 2024 in Lubbock, Texas. Visitation will be 4:00 PM- 6:00 PM, Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home followed by a Rosary at 6:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 1:00 PM, Friday, March 22, 2024 at San Jose Catholic Church with Fr. Juan Carlos...

Jean Santo

Jean Santo

Mar 14, 2024

Services will be live streamed and may be viewed by following the link below:

https://boxcast.tv/view/jean-santo-oyjul6ihlflvbg7d1fiq?_gl=1*f062jb*_ga*MTI3Mzg1NTQzNC4xNzExMTk4MzU0*_ga_PXBBF7HVWQ*MTcxMTE5ODM1NC4xLjEuMTcxMTE5OTQ0NS4wLjAuMA..Jean Santo, 80, of E. Derrick Road, Carlsbad, NM, passed away March 14, 2024 at her home.  Cremation has taken place and a memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Sunset Church of Christ with Mike Veilleux officiating.  

Jean was born September...

Zoey May Castillo

Zoey May Castillo

Mar 11, 2024

Zoey May Castillo, 25, of Jones Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away March 11, 2024 at her home. Cremation will take place. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 23, 2024 at New Song Fellowship with Pastor John W. Burke officiating.

Zoey was born August 18, 1998 in Carlsbad, NM.  She received a diploma in 2018.  Zoey worked as...

Jackie Elaine Sullivan

Jackie Elaine Sullivan

Mar 7, 2024

Services will be live-streamed and may be viewed by clicking here at 10:00 AM, MST.

Jackie Elaine (Patton) Sullivan was born on December 20, 1941, here in Carlsbad, NM.  She was born 13 days following the Pearl Harbor attack. During the war she and her mother lived for a time in California near her father’s family, but later moved to Malaga...

Dorothy Hughlett

Dorothy Hughlett

Mar 6, 2024

Dorothy Hughlett former longtime resident of Carlsbad passed peacefully in her home in Crandall, Texas on Wednesday March 6, 2024.  

Visitation will be Wednesday March 13th from 5-7pm at Denton-Wood Funeral Home.  Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday March 14, 2024 at 10:00 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home with Associate Pastor Kevin Pence of First Baptist of Carlsbad officiating. Interment will...

James Roland Blair

James Roland Blair

Mar 5, 2024

James Roland Blair, age 74, a lifelong resident of Carlsbad New Mexico, passed away March 5, 2024 at Covenant Hospital in Hobbs, New Mexico. Cremation will take place and a Memorial Service is scheduled for 11:00 am Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Hillcrest Baptist Church with Pastor Sam Plumlee officiating and Pastor Joshua Crabb assisting.

James was born July 31, 1949...

Nancy D. Ferguson

Nancy D. Ferguson

Mar 4, 2024

Nancy D. Ferguson, 67, of Muscatel Ave, Carlsbad, NM, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on March 4, 2024 at her home. Visitation will be 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home.  A rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM, Thursday, March 7, 2024 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at...

Reba Mitchell

Reba Mitchell

Mar 3, 2024

Reba Mitchell, 66 of Valverde Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away March 3, 2024 at her home. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, March 15, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John W. Burke and Pastor David Prell officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park, Carlsbad, NM.

She graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1975.  Reba...

Thomas "Tom" Painter

Thomas "Tom" Painter

Mar 3, 2024

Thomas “Tom” Painter passed away on March 3, 2024 in Carlsbad, New Mexico.  

His is survived by daughters: Karen Myers and husband, Andy, Laura Mason and husband, Steve, and son, Gregory Painter; his grandchildren: Eric Painter, Christina Myers, Crystal Myers, Brytany Keith, Candice Stacy, Destiny Mason, Cory Painter and Cassandra Painter and numerous great grandchildren; one brother, Gordon Ray Painter...

Larry Bruce Bradley

Larry Bruce Bradley

Feb 29, 2024

Larry Bruce Bradley, 74, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at the Carlsbad Medical Center. Larry was born on January 6, 1950, in Carlsbad, NM to Richard and JoNeva Bradley. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 AM Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home with Destry McDonald officiating.

While growing...

David Pedroza

David Pedroza

Feb 27, 2024

Rosary will be live-streamed and may be viewed by clicking here.

Mass will be live-streamed and may be viewed by clicking here.David Romo Pedroza, Jr. was born on December 11, 1960, to David Juarez and Rosa Romo Pedroza in Carlsbad, New Mexico. David was their only son and filled their home with his mischievousness and playful humor. His twelve sisters loved...

Zachary Clayton Rogers

Zachary Clayton Rogers

Feb 26, 2024

Zachary Clayton Rogers, 31, formally of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, in Midland, TX. Zachary was born on February 13, 1993, in Carlsbad, NM to Jerry and Melissa Rogers.

 

Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 PM Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home with Pastor David Rogers officiating.

 

Zachary grew up...

Naomi Ruth Creason

Naomi Ruth Creason

Feb 26, 2024

On February 26, 2024 Naomi Ruth McCrary Creason closed her eyes for the last time, as she peacefully succumbed to natural causes at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, NM at the age of 103 years, 11 months, and 18 days.

                She was born March 8, 1920 in Linn County, MO to Nelson and...

Beatrice Ornelas Alirez

Beatrice Ornelas Alirez

Feb 26, 2024

To view the livestream of the service: click here.

Beatrice Ornelas Alirez was born in Carlsbad N.M. to Francisco D. Ornelas and Angelita F. Ornelas on December 18, 1956. She passed away at Covenant Medical Hospital in Lubbock, TX after an extended illness on February 26, 2024. 

Beatrice was a homemaker at heart, always looking forward to the holidays and family gatherings....

Frankie L. McReynolds

Frankie L. McReynolds

Feb 26, 2024

Frankie L. (Clark) McReynolds was born May 3, 1928 to William T. and Alma Gray Clark in Thalia, Texas. She received her education in Vernon, Texas. She married Edmon “Ed” Johnston in 1946 in Vernon, Texas. They moved to Carlsbad in 1948. Together they shared 3 wonderful Children. After Ed’s death in 1967, she married Myron “Mac” McReynolds in 1978....

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