Obituaries
Ronald R. Griffith
Apr 1, 2020
Obituary Ronald R. Griffith, 83, of North Guadalupe Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. A direct burial has been taken place at Carlsbad Cemetery, and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge making the arrangements. Ronald was born on...
Louis Adrian Armendarez
Mar 31, 2020
Obituary Louis Adrian Armendarez, 26, of Howard Road Carlsbad, New Mexico tragically passed away on March 31, 2020. Louis was born on June 12, 1993, in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Richard Armendarez and Nelda Medrano. Cremation has taken place, and funeral services will be held at a later date. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of making arrangements. Louis was...
Kenneth Robinson
Mar 29, 2020
Obituary Kenneth Duane (Uncle Si) Robinson, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at his home. He was born to George and Francis Robinson on November 11, 1957 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was employed at TDM, where he enjoyed his job. He liked spending time in his man cave watching football, playing pool with friends (especially...
James "Jim" Robert Lackey
Mar 21, 2020
Obituary James Jim Robert Lackey (January 3, 1934 March 21, 2020) was the third child born to Robert and Bonnie Lackey in Mangum, Oklahoma. The family relocated to Carlsbad, NM during the Great Depression, where Jim grew up with his brother Elijah and his sisters, Alice, Elizabeth, and Bonnie. Jim leaves behind siblings and extended family who will say that...
William "Bill" R. King
Mar 21, 2020
Obituary William Bill R. King, Sr., of Carter Place, Carlsbad, NM, passed away March 21, 2020 at his home. Bill was born June 23, 1934 in Winters, Texas to Arthur and Jessie Dee King. He met and married the love of his life, Janeyl Jan Waldrop while in Midland, Texas. They were married for 67 years. They moved to Carlsbad...
Mildred Corder
Mar 16, 2020
Obituary Mildred Pauline Smith Corder passed away on March 16, 2020 in Carlsbad New Mexico at the home of her daughter Debbie Surface. She was 95. Millie was born September 29, 1924 in Caddo, Oklahoma, the daughter of Finous Clinton Smith and Edith Drucella Whitton Smith. Her childhood family consisted of two boys and five girls. At the age of...
David James Pearson
Mar 9, 2020
Obituary David James Pearson, 62, of Primrose Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away March 9, 2020 at his home. David was born July 23, 1957 in Fleetwood, North Carolina. Cremation will take place and no services will be held at this time. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of David James Pearson, please visit our...
Troy D. Hensley
Mar 6, 2020
Troy D. Hensley, 72, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020. Troy was born on November 10, 1947, in Socorro, NM to Ford and Lillie Hensley.
Cremation has taken place, and a joint memorial service with his wife has been scheduled for 10:00 AM Friday, February 10, 2023, at Landmark Baptist Church with Pastor Dennis McKinley...
Dr. Duane Griffith
Mar 5, 2020
Obituary A graveside service for Dr. Duane Lynn Griffith, 79, of Tyler TX will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. (MST) at Carlsbad Cemetery in Carlsbad, NM with Kirk Griffith officiating. A Celebration of his Life will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2020 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. (CST) at Hollytree Country Club, 6700 Hollytree Drive, Tyler,...
Kaleb Allen Contreras
Mar 3, 2020
Obituary Our sweet BABY Boy Kaleb Allen Contreras is now safe amongst the angels. He passed from this life surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, March 3, 2020. We were blessed by his arrival on July 11, 2019, leaving his imprint on our hearts for just shy of 8 months. His passing will leave a lifetime of a lasting...
Roxy Norman
Mar 3, 2020
Obituary Roxanne "Roxy" Norman, age 56, passed away peacefully with family at her side, on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at her home in Carlsbad. Memorial services are scheduled for Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Mike Adams officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. She was born on February 13, 1964 in...
Donnie Franklin
Feb 28, 2020
Obituary Donald Jay Franklin passed away in Carlsbad NM on Friday, February28, 2020, after a brief illness. Donnie was born in Albuquerque, NM on August 28, 1959. He then spent his childhood and grew up in Bayard, NM and attended Cobre High School. Donnie made his home in Carlsbad,NM for the past 2 yearsworking for Komatsu Southwest. Donniewas preceded in...
Jovita M. Jimenez
Feb 27, 2020
Obituary Jovita "Susie" Jimenez was born July 1, 1928 in Fort Davis, TX to Miguel and Maria Martinez. She lived and attended school in Fort Davis until the 4th grade.She met and married the love of her life, Ricardo R. Jimenez while in Texas on December 25, 1947. They decided to venture out of Texas and made their move to...
Mary Grief
Feb 26, 2020
Obituary Mary K. Grief was born on June 16, 1946 in Wichita Falls, Texas. She passed away on February 26, 2020 peacefully in her sleep due to complications associated with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma while being cared for at MD Anderson and Holly Hall in Houston, TX. Mary grew up throughout Texas in her early life, met her husband John Sewell Grief...
Kaylin Sunshine "Sunnie" Escoto-Reyna
Feb 25, 2020
Obituary Kaylin Sunshine Sunnie Escoto-Reyna, 24, of Artesia, NM, passed away February 25, 2020 in Artesia. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Landmark Baptist Church with Pastor Dale Hergett officiating. Sunnie was born March 6, 1995 in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin to Carl and Alison (Works) Hester. She was the ray of...
Mattie Lee Hinton
Feb 24, 2020
Obituary Mattie Lee Hinton, 94 , passed away February 24, 2020 at her daughters home in Carlsbad. Cremation will take place and a memorial service is scheduled for 10 AM, Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Hamilton officiating. Interment will be held at 10 AM, Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Prairie Haven Cemetery, Hobbs,...
Laura Bell Bailey
Feb 22, 2020
Obituary An obituary is not available at this time for Laura Bell Bailey. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Laura Bell Bailey, please visit our floral store.
Jesus "Tony" Serrano
Feb 16, 2020
Obituary Jesus Tony Serrano, 43, of Mesilla Road Carlsbad, New Mexico tragically passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020. Tony was born on August 6, 1976, in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico to Jose and Aida Acosta. Visitation will be held 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Vigil will be held at 7:00 PM...
Guadalupe R. Corona, Sr.
Feb 14, 2020
Obituary Guadalupe Lupe Corona, 86, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on February 14, 2020. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Prayer vigil will be at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at San Jose Catholic Church. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated...
Colleen W. Tolbert
Feb 14, 2020
Obituary Colleen W. Tolbert, 91, went to be with the Lord on February 14, 2020. Colleen has been in the community since 1942. She was employed as a pecan processor at a pecan processing company on Church Street. She liked to go to garage sales, play slot machines and most of all going fishing with her husband, Shelby. Colleen is...
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