Obituaries

Greg Klug

Greg Klug

May 3, 2023

Greg Klug, 73, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, in Las Cruces, NM. Greg was born on December 12, 1949, in Sulphur, OK to John and Freda Klug.

 

Visitation is scheduled from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday, May 7, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 PM Monday, May...

Nathan D. Knight

Nathan D. Knight

May 3, 2023

Rev. Nathan Doyle Knight, 76, of Carlsbad, NM, went to his eternal home to be with his Lord and his son on May 3, 2023. Visitation will be 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Tuesday, May 9, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:30 PM, Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at First United Methodist Church of Carlsbad, NM with...

Carolyn Wages

Carolyn Wages

Apr 30, 2023

Carolyn Wages, 72, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023, in Alamogordo, NM. Carolyn was born in Roswell, NM on July 9, 1950, to Roman and Lucinda Nuñez. 

 

Cremation has taken place, and the family has planned a celebration of life service for 1:00 PM Saturday, May 13, 2023, at 4206 Jones Street Carlsbad, N.M. 88220...

Don Rains

Don Rains

Apr 29, 2023

Don Rains died in Kerrville, Texas on April 29, 2023. He was born in Artesia, New Mexico in 1948.He graduated at Carlsbad, New Mexico in 1966. He was a former member of the New Mexico National Guard and was a former New Mexico State Police Officer.He is survived by Shirley Rains, Willa and Jack Fults, Angee and David Gonzales, Jeff...

Jarrod Ryan Olguin

Jarrod Ryan Olguin

Apr 28, 2023

Jarrod Ryan Olguin, 29, of Lubbock, TX passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023, at the Carlsbad Medical Center.

 

Jarrod was born April 3, 1994, to John Olguin and D’Andra Correa. Since his birth he has most loved being surrounded by friends and family and could most often be found grilling them the best steaks and watching the Houston...

Judy Kartchner

Judy Kartchner

Apr 28, 2023

Judy was born in Carlsbad, NM on January 30, 1951 to Melvin Wandel ‘Jack’ and Irma Gertrude (Wakefield) Kartchner. She was the youngest of six children and her sister was the oldest with four brothers sandwiched in between the two girls. Judy grew up in Carlsbad and graduated in 1969 from Carlsbad High School. After high school, she served an...

Jean Love

Jean Love

Apr 25, 2023

Jean Love, 89, of Lubbock, Texas, passed away April 25, 2023 at her daughter's home in Carlsbad. Cremation has taken place.  Memorial services will be 2:00 PM Friday, June 2, 2023 at South Plains Church of Christ, 6802 Elkhart Ave., Lubbock, TX with Jim Brewer, officiating.

Jean was born January 29, 1934 in Clarendon, Texas to Alford and Lucy (Tucker)...

Toribio G. Carrasco

Toribio G. Carrasco

Apr 25, 2023

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

 

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Toribio G. Carrasco, 85, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Monday, April 25, 2023, at the Carlsbad Medical Center. Toribio was born on April 16, 1938, in Presidio, TX to Guillermo and Erminia Carrasco.

 

Visitation is scheduled from 4:00 PM to 6:00...

David K. Ridenour

David K. Ridenour

Apr 25, 2023

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David K. Ridenour, 75, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loved ones.  Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at 2:30 PM, Friday, April 28, 2023 at Church Street Church of the Nazarene...

Marjorie "Margie" Porter Blackburn

Marjorie "Margie" Porter Blackburn

Apr 24, 2023

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Marjorie “Margie” Porter Blackburn, 80, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away April 24, 2023 at White Sands Nursing Home, Hobbs, NM. Graveside services are scheduled for 9:30 AM, Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at Carlsbad Cemetery with Sam Plumlee officiating.

Margie was born July 24, 1942 in Carlsbad, NM to C.B....

Gene A. Kinsey

Gene A. Kinsey

Apr 23, 2023

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Gene Avery Kinsey, 97, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023, at Lakeview Christian Home in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Visitation is scheduled for 1:00 PM, Thursday, April 27, 2023 with the Funeral service following immediately thereafter at 2:00 PM in the Chapel at...

William "Paul" Miller

William "Paul" Miller

Apr 21, 2023

William “Paul” Miller, 64, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away April 21, 2023 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, April 28, 2023 at Carlsbad Cemetery with Pastor Javier Gonzalez officiating. Carlsbad Veterans Honor Guard will provide military honors.

Paul was born November 3, 1958 in Carlsbad, NM to William and Gloria (Knox) Miller.  He graduated...

Sarah A. Kirby

Sarah A. Kirby

Apr 21, 2023

 

Sarah Alyce Folsom Kirby of Carlsbad, New Mexico, age 77, passed away from natural causes on Friday, April 21, 2023, at Guadalupe Medical Center. 

She was born in Poteau, Oklahoma on February 21, 1946 to George Folsom and Juanita Statham Folsom of Carlsbad, NM.

Sarah was a proud member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma tribe. Before her retirement she was...

James Bunch

James Bunch

Apr 18, 2023

James Bunch, 74, of Oregon Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away at home on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 surrounded by his family. James was born on October 6,1948, in Roswell, New Mexico to Edgel and Naomi Bunch.

Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Friday, April 21, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services are scheduled for...

Emma U. Carrasco

Emma U. Carrasco

Apr 16, 2023

Emma U. Carrasco, 85, of Loving, NM passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023, in Las Cruces, NM. Emma was born on May 21, 1937, in Loving, NM.

 

Emma married Candelario A. Carrasco, Jr. on December 28, 1958, in Loving, NM. She was a member of the Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Loving. Emma was deeply religious...

Erica Marie Corrales Juarez

Erica Marie Corrales Juarez

Apr 16, 2023

Carlsbad is feeling a little less colorful these days with the passing of Erica Marie Corrales Juarez, but we're certain she's still jamming out to oldies up there. From October 3, 1981, to April 16, 2023, Erica was a loving mother, a big-hearted caring person, a devoted friend, and a champion dice player!Erica had a zest for life that was...

Carl J. Vinka

Carl J. Vinka

Apr 16, 2023

Carl J. Vinka, 76, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. Carl was born on July 12, 1946, in Bellaire, OH to Henry and Helen Vinka.

 

Visitation is scheduled from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral Services are scheduled for 10:00 AM...

Jeanne Beeson

Jeanne Beeson

Apr 11, 2023

Jeanne Beeson, 99, passed away April 11, 2023 at Lakeview Christian Home.  

Visitation will be 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Friday, April 14, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home.  Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 15, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Dale Gifford and Mike Veilleux officiating. Interment will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday,...

Edwin "Ed" Lee Dunagan

Edwin "Ed" Lee Dunagan

Apr 10, 2023

Edwin (Ed) Lee Dunagan passed away peacefully on Monday, April 10, 2023, at Lakeview Christian Home in Carlsbad.  Ed was born to Edgar Lee and Lena Putnam Dunagan on May 13, 1919, in Alamosa, CO.  Ed had two brothers, Arthur (Art) and Kenneth (Ken) Dunagan.  In 1929, the family moved to Carlsbad, NM where Edgar owned and operated a Sinclair...

Ricky D. Hudson

Ricky D. Hudson

Apr 10, 2023

Ricky D. Hudson, 49, of Carlsbad, NM passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 cremation has taken place and a family celebration of Ricky’s life will take place at a later date. Ricky D. Hudson was born in Carlsbad, NM August 29, 1973 to Velda (Cupp) and Ronnie Hudson. He graduated from Bethel Christian Academy in 1994. Ricky completed truck driving...

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