Obituaries

Yolanda "Yoli" G. Martinez

Yolanda "Yoli" G. Martinez

May 18, 2012

Yolanda G. "Yoli" Martinez, 53, of North Second Street, Carlsbad, NM passed away Friday, May 18, 2012 at home. A Vigil is scheduled for Friday, May 25, 2012, 7:30 PM at San Jose Catholic Church, 1002 De Baca St. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Saturday, May 26, 2012, 10:00 AM at San Jose Catholic Church with Fr. Valentine...

Fred "Pete" K Yeoward

Fred "Pete" K Yeoward

May 17, 2012

Fred K. (Pete) Yeoward entered rest Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, NM. The oldest of 5 boys, he was born December 12, 1931 in Sterling, IL to Fred G. and Dorothy Yeoward. He married Ethel I. Burtch July 1, 1961. They had 3 daughters: Victoria (Vickie) Foster and husband Steve of Cortland, IL; Susan Thompson...

Florence Chambers Thompson

Florence Chambers Thompson

May 14, 2012

Florence Chambers Thompson, 91, of Crane, Texas, passed away Monday, May 14, 2012 in Gardendale, Texas. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Friday, May 18, 2012 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, May 18, 2012, 3:00 PM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Dennis W. McKinley officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad...

Robert G. Smart

Robert G. Smart

May 14, 2012

Robert G. Smart Sr., 77, former resident, passed away May 14, 2012 at Texas State Veteran Home in El Paso, TX. Visitation will be Friday, May 18, 2012 from 5:00 PM -7:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Funeral Service is scheduled for Saturday, May 19, 2012, 10:00 A.M., at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Tony Dominguez officiating. Carlsbad...

Wilma "Bill" Mass Higgins

Wilma "Bill" Mass Higgins

May 11, 2012

Wilma "Bill" M. Higgins, 89, of W. Cherry Ln, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away May 11, 2012 at Good Life, in Carlsbad, N.M. Visitation will be Monday, May 14, 2012 from 5:00-7:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Graveside services are scheduled for Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 11:00 AM, at Rose Hill Cemetery in Merkel, Texas. Interment will follow in Rose...

David M. Armstrong

David M. Armstrong

May 10, 2012

David M. Armstrong, 59, of Adobe Drive, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012 at University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Visitation will be 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A graveside service is scheduled for Saturday, May 12, 2012, 3:00 PM, at Carlsbad Cemetery with Eric Greer officiating. Interment will...

Nawita "Nita" Belase

Nawita "Nita" Belase

May 9, 2012

Nawita "Nita" Belase, 95, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 9, 2012. A Memorial Service will be held on May 24, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Blodgett Street Baptist Church with Pastor David Prell and Pastor Adrian Cole officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Nita was born on November 21, 1916 to John Duke...

Melba Jean Heath

Melba Jean Heath

May 6, 2012

Melba Jean Heath, 56, of Callaway Drive, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away May 6, 2012 at her home. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 8, 2012 from 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, May 9, 2:00 PM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Andy Harris officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in...

Armando "Mando" Martinez

Armando "Mando" Martinez

May 5, 2012

Armando "Mando" Martinez, 60, of Tansil Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away May 5, 2012 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 8, 2012 from 4:00-7:00 PM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 10 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Randy Elmore officiating. Interment will follow in Santa Catarina Cemetery,...

Carlos Acevedo

Carlos Acevedo

May 5, 2012

Carlos Acevedo, 59, former resident, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012 at St. Vincent Hospital in Santa Fe. Visitation will be 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM at San Jose Catholic Church. A Vigil is scheduled for Thursday, May 10, 1012, 7:00 PM at San Jose Catholic Church, 1002 De Baca St., Carlsbad. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Friday,...

Dirk Van Zandt

Dirk Van Zandt

May 4, 2012

Dirk Van Zandt, 79, died May 4, 2012 of sudden coronary arrest at his residence in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Dirk was born in Boston, Massachusetts, October 12, 1932. He spent a portion of his childhood raised in an orphanage and at age 14 contracted polio. He was always independent but would use a cane for the rest of his life....

Linda Young

Linda Young

May 4, 2012

Linda Young, 67, former resident, passed away May 4, 2012 at Murphy Regional Medical Center in Manhattan, Kansas. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 9, 2012 from 5:00-7:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, May 10, 2012, 10:00 AM, at Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ with Rev. Michael E. Bingham officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset...

George Michael Shoup

George Michael Shoup

May 4, 2012

George Michael Shoup passed away at his home on May 4, 2012, following a long illness. A memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 18, 2012 at Epworth United Methodist Church with Rev. Philip Huston officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. George was born on February 16, 1941, in Mercedes, Texas, to George M....

Jana Baiza Gonzalez

Jana Baiza Gonzalez

May 1, 2012

Jana Baiza Gonzalez, 45, of Normandy Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2012, in Carlsbad. There will be no visitation, cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Monday, May 7, 2012, 10:30 AM, at First United Methodist Church, 207 N. Halagueno St., with Reverend Dan Boyd officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of...

Judy Calhoun

Judy Calhoun

May 1, 2012

Judy Calhoun, 64, of Oakwood Place, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away May 1, 2012 at her home. Visitation will be Thursday, May 3, 2012 5:00-7:00 PM Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, May 4, 2012, 2:00 PM, at Denton Wood Chapel with Pastor D. Michael Lee officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, New Mexico. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is...

Jason M. Armendarez

Jason M. Armendarez

Apr 29, 2012

Jason M. Armendarez, 33, of Irvin St., Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque. Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Vigil is scheduled for Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 7:00 PM at San Jose Catholic Church, 1002 De Baca St....

Tina Marie Duran

Tina Marie Duran

Apr 27, 2012

Tina passed away Friday morning, April 27, 2012 at her Carlsbad residence. She was a permanent resident of Odessa, Texas. She is survived by her husband of 18 years, Richard Duran and her most beloved cat, Mrs. Bosworth Duran (Bosie). Other survivors include her mother, Zelma Pitcox of Baytown, Texas, two brothers; David and Ricky, both of Baytown, Texas, several...

Dolores Briseno

Dolores Briseno

Apr 26, 2012

Dolores Briseno, 78, of S. Alameda, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away April 26, 2012 at Lakeview Christian Home. Visitation will be 1:00-5:00 PM Thursday, May 3, 2012 A vigil is scheduled for Thursday, May 3, 2012, 7:00 PM at San Jose Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Friday, May 4, 2012, 10:00 AM, at San Jose Catholic...

Marguerite "Chick" Cruse

Marguerite "Chick" Cruse

Apr 24, 2012

Marguerite (Chick) Acree came into this world on June 21, 1921, and went to live with the Lord in her 90th year on April 24, 2012. She was born in Haskell, OK, to Eck and Osia (Johnson) Acree. When she was 19, she met S.N. Crosby and they were married June 3, 1940, in Seminole , OK. S.N. went off...

Dennis Fitch

Dennis Fitch

Apr 24, 2012

Dennis Fitch, 91, of North Mesa Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away April 24, 2012 at his home. Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Graveside Service is scheduled for Friday, April 27, 2012, 2:00 PM, at Carlsbad Cemetery (old section) with Reverend Phillip Price officiating. Interment will follow in...

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