Obituaries

Oct 31, 2009

Leslie "Gene" Fooks, 87, of Alamosa St., Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 31, 2009 at Lakeview Christian Home. Visitation will be 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, Friday, November 6, 2009 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2009, 2:30 PM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Terry McKean officiating. Interment will follow in...

Oct 30, 2009

Priscilla H. Haug, 63, of Samoa Ct., Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 30, 2009 at her home. Visitation will be Thursday, November 5, 2009, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A vigil is scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2009, 7:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of Christian burial is scheduled for Friday, November 6,...

Oct 29, 2009

Junior Smart, 84, of S. Abner, Carlsbad, New Mexico, went to be with his Lord surrounded by his family and friends, October 29, 2009. Graveside services are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2009, 10:00 AM, at Carlsbad Cemetery with Pastor Jimmy Tarvin officiating. Carlsbad Veterans Honor Guard will provide military honors. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements....

Oct 26, 2009

Oct 25, 2009

Jessie Saiz Franco, 57, of West Iowa Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 25, 2009 at Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Visitation will be 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at San Jose Catholic Church. A Vigil is scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 7:00 PM at San Jose Catholic Church. Mass of Christian...

Oct 24, 2009

Juanita Hazel Losoya, 66, of Juarez Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 24, 2009 at Carlsbad Medical Center. There will be no visitation. A vigil is scheduled for Monday, October 26, 2009, 7:00 PM at San Jose Catholic Church. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 10:00 AM, at San Jose Catholic Church with Fr. Valentine Jankowski,...

Oct 23, 2009

Fred W. Simmons, 84, of Brantley Rd., Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 23, 2009 at Lakeview Christian Home. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Wednsday, October 28, 2009 Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, October 29, 2009, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Leonard Foster officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Gardens Memorial Park,...

Oct 22, 2009

Enriqueta "Queta" Gonzalez, 83, of Monterey Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 22, 2009 at her daughter's home. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Friday, October 23, 2009 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Prayer Service is scheduled for 7:00 PM, Friday, October 23, 2009 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, October 24,...

Oct 21, 2009

Zelma "Granny" Kirk, 86, of Westridge Rd., Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 21, 2009 at Landsun Health Services Center. Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, October 26, 2009, 11:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Paster Michael Lee officiating. Interment will follow...

Oct 20, 2009

John B. "Jack" Witt, Jr., 57, of West Texas Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 20, 2009 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Memorial Services are scheduled for Monday, October 26, 2009, 1:00 PM, at Hillcrest Baptist Church with Pastor Gerald L. Harden officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of...

Oct 20, 2009

Glen "Ace" Hedgecock, 23, of North Alameda Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 20, 2009 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. Visitation will be Monday. October 26, 2009, 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 2:00 PM, at Oasis Christian Fellowship with Danny Watson of Lovington,...

Oct 18, 2009

Carlsbad resident Connie Joe Hewitt went to be with the Lord on October 18, 2009. He was surrounded by his loving family and friends at home, which is where he wanted to be. Connie was born December 31, 1946, in Rodey, NM to Connie Woods and Antonia Reyes Hewitt. He attended schools in Hatch, NM where he excelled in football...

Oct 15, 2009

William B. "Berry" London, 90, of W. Riverside Drive, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 15, 2009 at his home. Visitation will be 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, October 16, 2009 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for October 17, 2009, Saturday, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Steve London officiating. Interment will follow at...

Oct 12, 2009

Sandra J. Tanner, 66, of Owens Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 12, 2009 at her home. On Wednesday, October 14, 2009, the family will receive friends at the family home from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Sandra J. Tanner was born December 17, 1942 in Slaton, Texas to Olan...

Oct 5, 2009

John G. Johnson, 94, of North Thomas Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 5, 2009 at Lakeview Christian Home. Cremation has taken place and there will be no public service. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. John G. Johnson was born October 22, 1914 in Maxwell, New Mexico to Arthur and Emma Christina (Christiansen) Johnson. He...

Oct 2, 2009

Elvis E. Melvin, 86, of Fiesta Drive, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 2, 2009 in Carlsbad. Visitation will be Thursday, October 8, 2009, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Graveside Service is scheduled for Friday, October 9, 2009, 2:00 PM, at Carlsbad Cemetery with Pastor Michael P. Stone, Jr. officiating. Carlsbad Veterans Honor Guard will...

Oct 2, 2009

Sabino Y. Martinez, Jr., 58, of Ash Road, Loving, New Mexico, passed away October 2, 2009 at Covenant Hospital in Lubbock, TX. Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Monday, October 5, 2009 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Vigil is scheduled for Monday, October 5, 2009, 7:00 PM at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Loving, NM. Mass of...

Oct 1, 2009

Jesus H. Herrera, 67, of Fleetwood, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 1, 2009 at his home. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2009, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home with Chaplain Terry McKean officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Jesus H. Herrera was born December 25, 1941 in Sierra Blanca, Texas to...

Sep 28, 2009

Ernest L. Crowley, 82, of Leavell Drive, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away September 28, 2009 at his home. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 11:00 AM, at Blodgett Street Baptist Church with Pastor Gary Wolfe officiating. Interment will follow at Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, New Mexico with Pastor David Prell officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of...

Sep 27, 2009

Melvina P. Small, 95, of Pinon Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away September 27, 2009 at Lakeview Christian Home. Visitation will be 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Funeral Services are scheduled for Thursday, October 1, 2009, 11:00 AM, at Sunset Church...