Obituaries
Josie S. Rodriguez
Jan 18, 2021
Obituary Josie S. Rodriguez, 78, of Presidio Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 in Lovington, New Mexico. Cremation will take place and there will be no public service at this time. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Josie was born July 23, 1942 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Arturo and Maria (Sauceda)...
Mercedes Adriene Ramos
Jan 16, 2021
Obituary Mercedes Adriene Ramos, 28, of Hummingbird Road Artesia, New Mexico left this world too soon on Saturday, January 16, 2021, surrounded by her family at home. Mercedes was born on April 19, 1992, in Roswell, New Mexico to Antonio and Irma Ramos. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Thursday, January 21, 2021, at Forever Free...
Jackie Lee Harrel
Jan 15, 2021
Obituary Jackie Lee Harrel, 67, of Farris Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 at Carlsbad Medical Center. A private gravesides services will be held at Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, New Mexico with Pastor Dave Rogers officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Jackie Lee Harrel, was born November 9, 1953 in Torrance, California...
Bettye J. Beeman
Jan 14, 2021
Obituary Bettye J. Beeman, 89, of 1405West Ural Dr., Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. A private graveside service will be held at Carlsbad Cemetery with Pastor ManishShirlayofficiating. The service will be live-streamed and canbe viewed by clicking hereat 2:00 PM MST, Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Betty J. Beeman was born...
Gumersida "Sandy" N. Romero
Jan 12, 2021
Obituary Gumersinda Sandy N. Romero, 83, of Virginia Streat Lake Arthur, New Mexico passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at home, surrounded by her loved ones. Funeral services are scheduled at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Lake Arthur, New Mexico with Fr. Martin Cordero officiating. Following, burial will be at Lake Arthur Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers; nieces and...
Elidia Lily Hernandez Acosta
Jan 9, 2021
Obituary Elidia Lily Hernandez Acosta, 76, of Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away at her home Saturday, January 9, 2021. Lily was born on December 10, 1944, in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Antonio and Juana Hernandez. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Later, the family will have a private...
David George
Jan 8, 2021
Obituary David George, 75, of North James Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021, in Lubbock, Texas. David was born on November 7, 1945, in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Donvell and Mada George. Cremation has taken place, and there are no services scheduled at this time. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. David grew...
Otis "Sonny" Dakan
Jan 6, 2021
Obituary Otis Sonny Roy Dakan, 89, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away in Odessa, Texas, on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Sonny was born on November 28, 1931, in Wink, Texas to Otis Harry and Helen (Murz) Dakan. Sonny is survived by his wife, Rayla Dakan; sons: Joe Dakan and Kyle Bump. Sonny was preceded in death by son: Danny. Visitation...
Gary C. York
Jan 5, 2021
Obituary Gary C. York, 78, of Pinon Lane, Carlsbad, NM, passed away January 5, 2021 at his home. Gary was born on April 29, 1942, to Elmer York and Bertha Masterson at St. Francis Hospital in Carlsbad, NM. Visitation will be 3 PM 6 PM, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Visitation is limited to 5 people in...
Jose "Cheche" Castillo
Jan 5, 2021
Obituary Jose Cheche Castillo, 80, of N. 3rd Street, Loving, NM, passed away January 5, 2021 at his home. Visitation will be 2 PM 4 PM, Monday, January 11, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Visitation is limited to 5 people in the chapel at a time and facial coverings are required. A private vigil and Mass of Christian Burial will...
Serapio Parraz
Jan 5, 2021
Obituary Serapio Parraz, 64, of W. Ash Street, Loving, NM, passed away January 5, 2021 at University Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas. Visitation will be 3 PM 6 PM, Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Loving. Visitation is limited and facial coverings are required at all services. A private Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial will...
Gary W. Johnson
Jan 4, 2021
Obituary
Gary W. Johnson, 74, of Russell Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 in Las Cruces, New Mexico with his family by his side. Gary was born on August 29, 1946, in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Lillard Bill and Shirley Johnson.
There will be no visitation, and the family will have private services at Carlsbad Cemetery Carlsbad,...
Enrique "Hank City" O. Fuentes
Jan 2, 2021
Obituary Enrique Hank City O. Fuentes, 66, of S. 5th Street, Loving, NM, answered the Good Lords calling on January 2, 2021 at UMC Hospital in Lubbock, Texas. Born December 23, 1954 at St. Francis Hospital in Carlsbad, NM, Enrique enjoyed the outdoors and hunting at an early age. At Carlsbad Mid High and Senior High Schools, Enriques greatest accomplishment...
Christina Ridenour
Jan 1, 2021
Obituary Christina Ridenour, 73, of Chestnut Street, Carlsbad, NM passed away Friday, January 1, 2021, in Lubbock, Texas. Christina was born on August 18, 1947, in Mexico City, Mexico to Edwardo and Maria Alcala. Visitation will be 5 PM-7 PM Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Visitation is limited to 5 people in the chapel at a time...
Dustin Lance McLearen
Jan 1, 2021
Obituary Dustin Lance McLearen, 23, of Kingsnake Road, Carlsbad, NM, passed away January 1, 2021. Cremation will take place and services will be held at a later date. Dustin was born April 16, 1997 in Lubbock, Texas to Jimmy and Kerri (Prather) McLearen. He attended Lubbock Cooper High School and later Slaton High School. Dustin was an avid dirt bike...
Amber Kay Eaton
Jan 1, 2021
Obituary Amber Kay Eaton, 35, of Monte Vista Street, passed away January 1, 2021. Visitation will be 3 PM 6 PM, Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Visitation will be limited to 5 people in the chapel at a time, and facial coverings are required. A private graveside service will be held at Carlsbad Cemetery with Pastor David...
Beverly JoAnn DeWater
Jan 1, 2021
Obituary Bev was born March 5th, 1931 in Newton, Iowa in Jasper County to Charles and Beulah Shankland Stickney. She met and married Bruce Le Roy Cannon in Newton Iowa and they rode the rodeo circuit in the Midwest and in California. Bev rode bulls and was a wonderful trick rider. She also trained horses in cutting and cross country...
Miguel Jimenez
Jan 1, 2021
Obituary Miguel Jimenez, 57, of Wyoming Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away January 1, 2021 in Odessa, Texas. Private services will be held at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Manuel Chavez officiating. You may view the live stream service by clicking hereat 11:00 AM, MST, Monday, January 11, 2021. Miguel was born January 16, 1963 in Juarez, Mexico. He married...
Frances "Aline" Simpson
Dec 31, 2020
Obituary Frances Aline Simpson went home to Jesus on December 31, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas at age 98. She was a longtime resident of Carlsbad. Aline was preceded by her parents, Stad and Nora Meyers; her husband, Dolph Simpson; and son, Randy Simpson. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Kendrick; son, Mike Simpson and wife, Laura; her six grandchildren;...
Mary Sandra Carrico
Dec 29, 2020
Obituary Mary Sandra Carrico, 72, of Carlsbad, passed away December 29, 2020. Cremation has taken place and a private graveside will be held at Carlsbad Cemetery. Mary was born August 15, 1948 in Washington, IN, to George and Mildred (Love) Carrico and moved here with her family as a young girl. She graduated from Carlsbad High School. Mary worked for...
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