Bryce A. Jackson

Bryce A. Jackson

Nov 25, 2023

Services will be live-streamed and may be viewed by clicking here at 10:20 AM, MST.

Bryce A. Jackson, 26, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away November 25, 2023. A memorial service is scheduled for 10:30 AM, Thursday, November 30, 2023 at Carlsbad First Assembly with Associate Pastor Patrick Long officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Veteran Memorial Cemetery, Carlsbad, NM. Denton-Wood Funeral...

Jose Antonio Alvarenga

Jose Antonio Alvarenga

Nov 22, 2023

Jose Antonio Alvarenga, 32, passed away November 22, 2023 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited at 1:30 PM, Friday, December 22, 2023 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 2:00 PM with Fr. Juan Carlos Ramirez officiating. Interment will follow in...

Linda Claffey

Linda Claffey

Nov 22, 2023

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Linda T. (Juarez) Claffey, 59, formerly of Carlsbad, NM passed away Wednesday 22, 2023, at Mount Carmel East Hospital in Columbus, OH. Linda was born on September 13, 1964, in Carlsbad, NM to Benito and Zulema Juarez.

Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be held at...

Peggy Jean Hawks

Peggy Jean Hawks

Nov 20, 2023

Peggy Jean Hawks, 78, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023, at the Carlsbad Medical Center. Peggy was born on September 20, 1945, in Elizabethton, TN to Woodrow and Hannah Hansford.

 

Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 AM Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Hillcrest Baptist Church with Pastor Sam Plumlee...

Howard Earl Jones

Howard Earl Jones

Nov 19, 2023

 

Howard Earl Jones, a man of resilience and unwavering kindness, passed away on November 19, 2023, at the University Medical Center in El Paso, Texas. He was born on July 22, 1943, in Paris, Texas, the son of Hubert Carl Jones and Myrtle Hazel Bradley.

Howard was a loving husband to Carol Jean (Cummins) Jones until her peaceful passing...

Michael S. Phillips

Michael S. Phillips

Nov 17, 2023

Michael Phillips, 50, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away at home on Friday, November 17, 2023, surrounded by his family and friends.

Michael Sean Phillips was born in Carlsbad to Billy Jack and Wanda (Blatsvich) Phillips on October 25, 1973.  He grew up playing sports, eventually playing Caveman baseball before graduating from Carlsbad High School in 1992.  Mike remained active in...

Herbert "Bill" Mackey

Herbert "Bill" Mackey

Nov 16, 2023

Herbert William “Bill” Mackey, 74, the salsa and seasoning guy of E. Wood Ave, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023 at his home.  Cremation has taken place and a memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Chunky Click officiating. Carlsbad Veteran Honor Guard will provide military honors.

Bill was born...

Phyllis M. Gentry

Phyllis M. Gentry

Nov 15, 2023

Phyllis Mardell Gentry left this earthly realm with a full and happy heart on November 15, 2023. Phyllis was born on April 12, 1937, in Clayton, NM to Festus and Lorene Gentry (No it is not a typo and yes, her children have heard every joke imaginable through the years.)

While there has been lighthearted debate over the actual year...

John D. Westfall, Sr.

John D. Westfall, Sr.

Nov 15, 2023

John D. Westfall, Sr. passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 15, 2023.  Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Monday, November 20, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, NM.

He was born April 4, 1949 in Shinnston, West Virginia to Johnny and Kathleen (Fortney) Westfall.  John moved with his family to...

Juanita L. Gist

Juanita L. Gist

Nov 14, 2023

Juanita L. Gist left this world on November 14, 2023 at age 92; she lived a beautiful, loving, and dignified life.  A warm and kind woman, she provided love, care, and attention for her family, friends, and students.  A private family service will be held in Heber Springs Arkansas where she will be buried next to her husband and parents...

Kenneth J. "Ken" Kurkowski

Kenneth J. "Ken" Kurkowski

Nov 13, 2023

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Kenneth J. “Ken” Kurkowski, 86, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away November 13, 2023 at Del Sol Medical Center, El Paso, Texas.  Cremation has taken place, and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at St. Edward Catholic Church with...

Consuelo "Mama Connie" De Los Santos

Consuelo "Mama Connie" De Los Santos

Nov 12, 2023

Consuelo “Mama Connie” De Los Santos, 89, of Carlsbad, NM, has gained her wings and went to her heavenly home on November 12, 2023, at Lakeview Christian Home surrounded by her daughters, her son, Israel, and close family members. 

 

Connie was born on August 12, 1934, in Barranco Guadalupe, Chihuahua.  Connie came to the U.S. at the age...

Guadalupe "Lupe" Rodriguez

Guadalupe "Lupe" Rodriguez

Nov 11, 2023

Guadalupe “Lupe” Rodriguez, 88, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Lakeview Christian Home.

Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A rosary is scheduled for 10:30 AM Thursday, November 16, 2023, at San Jose Catholic Church followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00...

Leslie Jean Melton

Leslie Jean Melton

Nov 10, 2023

Leslie Jean Melton, 62, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023, at the University Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. Leslie was born on August 11, 1961, in Carlsbad, NM to Bob and Billie Melton.

Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Friday, November 17, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral Services are scheduled for 10:00...

Lowell "Don" Ellis

Lowell "Don" Ellis

Nov 9, 2023

Lowell “Don” Ellis, Jr., 61, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away November 9, 2023 here in Carlsbad. Memorial services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Thursday, November 16, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Tarvin officiating. Private interment will take place in Hope, NM. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Don was born May 12, 1962...

Enriqueta E. Romo

Enriqueta E. Romo

Nov 8, 2023

Enriqueta E. Romo, 69, of Country Side Place, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at her home. Cremation has taken place and private services will take place. 

Enriqueta was born July 15, 1954 in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico.  She was preceded in death by her mother, Ernestina Trevino. 

Survivors are her son, Ruben Romo and Aimee; daughter, Rosalee Romo;...

Tomas Hernandez Elizondo

Tomas Hernandez Elizondo

Nov 7, 2023

Tomas Hernandez Elizondo, 68, of Trinadad, CO passed away on November 7, 2023, at his home. Tomas was born on October 16, 1955, to Roque and Evarista Elizondo in Carlsbad, NM.

 

Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Monday, November 13, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral Services are scheduled for 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 14, 2023,...

Jane D. Ornelas

Jane D. Ornelas

Nov 6, 2023

Jane D. Ornelas, 70, of Artesia, NM, passed away November 6, 2023 at her home. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Friday, November 17, 2023 at Harvest Fellowship, 2307 W. Main St. in Artesia, NM.

Jane was born May 10, 1953 in Carlsbad, NM to Albert and Manuela (Mendoza) Delgado. She was preceded...

Danny Gaulden

Danny Gaulden

Nov 5, 2023

Services will be live-streamed and may be viewed by clicking here at 10:00 AM MST.

Danny Gaulden, 76, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away November 5, 2023 at his home. Visitation will be 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Thursday, November 9, 2023 at First Methodist Church with...

Donna Jo Mason

Donna Jo Mason

Nov 3, 2023

Donna Jo Mason, 57, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away November 3, 2023.

 

Donna was born in Columbia, Missouri, on April 1, 1966. At the age of 12, she moved to Roswell, NM. Donna came to love Carlsbad and thought of it as home. She loved to be with her kids, grandkids, and family.  She enjoyed BBQs, cooking, dancing, diamond...