Obituaries
Eva Y. Quinones
Feb 21, 2024
Eva Y. Quinones, 84, of Loving, passed away February 21, 2024 in Hobbs, NM. A graveside service is scheduled for 2:30 PM, Friday, February 23, 2024 at Loving Cemetery with Deacon Melvin Balderrama officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Eva was born December 14, 1939 in Loving, New Mexico to Florencio and Ysidora (Duran) Ybaben. ...
Donna Elizabeth Emerson Bryant
Feb 20, 2024
Donna Elizabeth Emerson Bryant, 74, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, in El Paso, TX. Donna was born on October 20, 1949, in Albuquerque, NM to Edward and Dorothy Emerson.
Cremation has taken place, and a graveside service is pending at this time. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
From a young age, Donna learned to...
Briann Chantel Dorado
Feb 20, 2024
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Briann Chantel Dorado, 32, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Briann was born on June 21, 1991, in Carlsbad, NM to Paul Dorado and Elsie Lara.
Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Rosary is...
Bruce Chitwood
Feb 20, 2024
Bruce Chitwood, 58, of Singletree Road, Carlsbad, NM, passed away February 20, 2024 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Cremation will take place and a memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Michael Lee and Pastor Aaron Kayser officiating.
Bruce was born June 4, 1965 in Grants, NM to Stanley and Juanita...
Myrtle Brown Fritschy
Feb 20, 2024
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Myrtle Brown Fritschy, 97, a lifelong resident of Carlsbad, NM passed away peacefully in her home on February 20, 2024. To quote Myrtle, “I am going to die young at a very old age”. Her Grandfather came to the area in 1892. She was born in Carlsbad on May...
Sidney Blaine Humphrey
Feb 20, 2024
Sidney Carolyn Sue Blaine Humphrey, 76, departed this life on February 20, 2024, in Rio Rancho, NM. Ms. Humphrey was born August 27, 1947, in Carlsbad, NM. She was the eldest child of Royal Blaine, Sr. and Willie Shorter Blaine; her siblings, Shelagh Blaine Marzett and Royal Blaine Jr. (deceased).
Ms. Humphrey graduated from Carlsbad High School. She received her...
Audrey Leslie
Feb 19, 2024
Audrey Louise Leslie quietly slipped from this life on Monday, February 19, 2024 surrounded by her daughter and granddaughter.
Visitation will be 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A memorial service is scheduled for 1:00 PM, Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Epworth Methodist Fellowship with Pastor Daniel Armstrong and Mike Veilleux officiating.
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Adolfo "Doffie" N. Hinojos
Feb 16, 2024
Adolfo “Doffie” N. Hinojos, 81, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. Doffie was born on March 6, 1942, in Carlsbad, NM to Alfredo and Francisca Hinojos.
Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 AM Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home with Chaplain Joe Lopez...
Susan Murphy
Feb 15, 2024
Susan Kay Murphy, 68, welcomed her heavenly destiny on February 15, 2024, after a courageous year-long battle with cancer. She was enjoying her new residency at Lakeview Village, a Christian retirement community in Carlsbad, New Mexico, when the diagnosis abruptly changed her course of life. Born January 8, 1956, the eldest offspring of Richard and Beverly Murphy, Susan/Sue grew up...
Samuel A. Villegas
Feb 13, 2024
Samuel A. Villegas, 72, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, in Lubbock, Texas, surrounded by his family. Samuel was born on August 3, 1951, in Loving, NM to Federico L. and Petra (Aleman) Villegas.
Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home, cremation will follow. A rosary is...
Ronald "Ron" Przeslak Sr.
Feb 12, 2024
Ronald Arthur Przeslak (also known as Old Man, Pops, Dad, Grandpa, Uncle Ronski and Wilson), 82, of Carlsbad, left his earthly body and gained his wings on Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, at his home with his wife and daughter at his side. He could be a stubborn old man, but if he loved you, you knew it. So as in...
Richard Duran
Feb 8, 2024
Richard Allen Duran, 56, of Carlsbad New Mexico went to be with the Lord on February 8, 2024. Richard was born November 2, 1967, in El Paso, Texas. Richard worked for Holloman Construction from 1989 to 2011 as a general superintendent. He enjoyed fishing, and music, and the fourth of July. He is preceded in death by his mother Lila...
Ervey Rodriguez
Feb 6, 2024
Ervey Rodriguez, 67 passed away on February 6th, 2024, in Las Cruces, NM. Ervey was born on August 8, 1956, and raised in Malaga, NM He preceded in death by Enrigue Rodriguez, Conrado Rodriguez Jr. and Parents Petra & Conrado Rodriguez. He is survived by sisters, Elva Onsurez of Colorado, Helen Parraz of Carlsbad NM, and Belia Rodriguez, of Omaha,...
Robert "Blackie" Sparks
Feb 4, 2024
Robert "Blackie" Sparks of Carlsbad, NM, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024 in Carlsbad. Robert was born August 6, 1939 in Ionia, Michigan.
Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of life will take place at 5:00 PM, Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at the Stevens Inn Restaurant.
Robert was preceded in death by his father, Alden; mother, Esther, and son, Steve.
Robert is survived...
Mary Dominguez
Feb 3, 2024
Mary Dominguez, age 76, gained her angel wings Saturday, February 3, 2024. She will be dearly missed by all that knew her. She is survived by the love of her life, Robert Dominguez; mother-in-law, Isabel Dominguez; children: Bobby Dominguez (Delia Briones), Melissa Logan and Michelle Sapien (Eddie); grandchildren: Marcelina Sapien, Andrez Sapien (Angelica Villegas) and Marina Logan; great-grandchildren: Jeremiah Martinez,...
Daisy June Holdiman - Taylor
Feb 1, 2024
Daisy June Holdiman Taylor (75) of Carlsbad, NM passed in her home from this life on Earth to her Heavenly Home with Jesus on February 1, 2024.
June Taylor, “Honey” was a compassionate, loving, hospitable, generous Christian example of a godly wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother. She was so fun to be around, making everyone feel welcome. She made an impact...
Tomasa N. Villareal
Feb 1, 2024
Tomasa N. Villareal 3/7/1937 - 2/1/2024 Tomasa N. Villareal, 86 of Peachtree St. Carlsbad N.M. Passed away February 1, 2024. Tomasa was born March 7, 1937 in Terlingua, Texas to Heliodoro and Reyes Navarro. Visitation will be Wednesday February 7, 2024 from 4:00PM to 6:00PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home, followed by a Rosary Vigil at 6:00PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home...
Mary Jayne Long
Feb 1, 2024
Mary Jayne Long passed away peacefully in Artesia, NM with family by her on February 1, 2024.
Jayne was born to Alva Arthur White and Zella Kathrine Cassady White in Yale, Oklahoma on November 1, 1944. The youngest of 4 children, she was raised in Alamogordo, NM. Jayne married Charles W. Long Jr. on May 18, 1971. She loved animals, especially...
Don G. London
Jan 31, 2024
Don London, at the age of 80, passed peacefully on the morning of January 31, 2024 in Carlsbad, NM. In our mind’s eye it is as if he rested comfortably through the long night and was up at the crack of dawn. We spent the morning in the field, hunting dove, it was a good morning. The boys had finished...
Curtis B. Cox
Jan 30, 2024
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Curtis Bryan Cox was born to Willie Clyde “Beck” and Ovella (Hughes) Cox in Artesia, NM on May 18, 1951. He passed from this life on January 30, 2024 in Dallas, Texas at the age of 72 years old. A memorial service and celebration of his life will be held on Friday, February 9, 2024...
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