Ronald "Ron" Przeslak Sr.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Bridgette Jayne Cunningham

Bridgette Jayne Cunningham

Jan 30, 2024

Bridgette Jayne Cunningham was born on October 20, 2022. Her birth was a miraculous gift to her parents and to all who had anxiously awaited her. Bridgette gained her wings on January 30, 2024, surrounded by love, cradled in her mom and dad’s embrace.

 

Bridgette was a light to so many whose lives she touched both physically and spiritually. She was...

Ruben V. Chavez

Ruben V. Chavez

Jan 30, 2024

Ruben V. Chavez, 78, of Grapevine Court, Carlsbad, NM, passed away January 30, 2024 at his home. Visitation will be 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Monday, February 5, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home.  A rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM, Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at San Jose Catholic Church followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM with...

Betty Gail Lawson

Betty Gail Lawson

Jan 30, 2024

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Betty Gail Lawson 79, of Cimarron Trail Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away January 30, 2024 at Good Life Assisted Living. Betty was born October 30th, 1944, in Hobbs, NM to LeRoy and Frances Gail (Richards) Sumruld. Betty graduated from Lovington High School in 1962. She attended College of the Southwest and NMSU Carlsbad. In August 1963...

Marty V. Dorado Sr.

Marty V. Dorado Sr.

Jan 25, 2024

Marty V. Dorado Sr, 55 of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Thursday at Carlsbad Medical Center surrounded by his family. Marty was born on March 5, 1968, in Carlsbad, NM to Frank Dorado Sr and Sandra (Reinhart) Echavarría and Manuel Echavarría. He graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1986. Marty served his country in the U.S. Navy. He worked as...

Donald Eugene Jones

Donald Eugene Jones

Jan 24, 2024

Donald Eugene Jones, 77, of Normandy Street, went home to the place that the Lord prepared for him on January 24, 2024. Don was born in Henryetta, Oklahoma on July 27, 1946, to Jimmie Delores Jones and Clarence Jones. He was raised by his maternal grandparents, the Lindsays, in Henryetta until his grandfather's death when Don was 13. He then...

Anthony Rodriquez

Anthony Rodriquez

Jan 23, 2024

Anthony Rodriquez, 36, of Cypress St. Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away January 23, 2024 at his home. Visitation will be held 4:00pm- 7:00pm Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited at 10:30am Thursday, February 1, 2024 at San Jose Catholic Church followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00am will Father Juan Carlos Ramirez...

Sharon Elaine Marlow

Sharon Elaine Marlow

Jan 21, 2024

Sharon Marlow 76, of Carlsbad NM peacefully gained her wings to be with the Lord on January 21st 2024.Sharon was born September 10th 1947 to Curtis and Genelda Wiseman. She loved spending time with her family. Sharon had many friends that were like her extended family. Including her work family at Martin Law Firm. She loved animals, music and doing...

John Kyle Russell

John Kyle Russell

Jan 19, 2024

John Kyle Russell left this world behind for his heavenly home on Friday, January 19, 2024, after a battle with cancer and respiratory failure...a battle he fought valiantly to the very end...     Visitation will be held 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P. M., Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel.  A Graveside Service will be held at...

Nora R. Yañez

Nora R. Yañez

Jan 18, 2024

Nora R. Yañez, 83, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Lakeview Christian Home. Nora was born on September 12, 1940, in Alpine, TX to Juan and Carlota Rodriguez.

 

Visitation is scheduled from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home, followed by a vigil at 6:00 PM. A Mass of Christina...

Justin Rankin

Justin Rankin

Jan 16, 2024

Justin Rankin, 59, of Carlsbad, NM passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, in Lubbock, TX. Justin was born January 12, 1965, in Roswell, NM. Cremation has taken place, and there is a Celebration of Life scheduled for 6:30 PM, Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 4207 Jones St., Carlsbad, NM 88220. 

Justin married the love of his life, Johanna on April 6,...