Obituaries

Haley D. Reiser

Haley D. Reiser

Sep 26, 2020

Obituary Haley D. Reiser, 37, of Hays Dr. Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on September 26, 2020. Haley was born on October 11, 1982, in Wagner, South Dakota to Charles and Rita Kocer. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 AM Monday, October 5, 2020, at First United Methodist Church with Pastor Braden Ryan and...

Lazara G. Molina

Lazara G. Molina

Sep 25, 2020

Obituary Lazara G. Molina, 84, of Russell Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020. Lazara was born on October 15, 1935, in Loving, New Mexico to Manuel and Benita Gonzales. Visitation is scheduled for 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Following, graveside services are scheduled for 11:00 AM...

David L. Saum

David L. Saum

Sep 25, 2020

Obituary David Lee Saum David Lee Saum was born February 25, 1945 in Deadwood, South Dakota, to Carolyn Mae Saum. They moved to Tularosa, NM in 1948, where his mother married Clyde Green. David attended school in Tularosa, where he earned the nickname Tuffy Green because he never backed down, nor walked away, from a fight. He worked at a...

Ricardo Trujillo

Ricardo Trujillo

Sep 22, 2020

Obituary Ricardo Trujillo, 58, of S. 8th Street, passed away September 22, 2020 at his home. Ricardo was born on July 16, 1962, in Lovington, NM to Solomon and Santos Trujillo. Cremation has taken place, and a graveside service is scheduled for 2 PM Friday, October 2, 2020, at Santa Catarina Cemetery with Rev. Floyd Fisher officiating. Ricardo was a...

Nicolas Quezada Baca

Nicolas Quezada Baca

Sep 20, 2020

Obituary Nicolas Quezada Baca was 81, he passed away September 20, 2020 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Nicolas was born November 3, 1938 in San Jose Del Sitio, Satevo Chihuahua to Eulogio y Eulalia Quezada. On April 25, 1964 he married Guadalupe Rios Cadena, she was the love of his life for a little over 56 years. In his years of...

Daphna Brown

Daphna Brown

Sep 17, 2020

Obituary Daphna Brown, 98, passed away September 17, 2020 in Amarillo, Texas. Visitation will be 4 PM 6 PM, Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at 10 AM, Thursday, September 24, 2020 at the Carlsbad Cemetery Gazebo with Mike Veilleux officiating. Daphna was born August 4, 1922 in Canton, Texas to Manuel...

Don Neighbors

Don Neighbors

Sep 13, 2020

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Don Neighbors, 61, of N. 12th Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away September 13, 2020 at his home. Private family services will take place.

Don was born June 17, 1959 in Carlsbad, NM to Eldredge Coy and Mary (Swinney) Neighbors. He married Deelona Lee Adkins December 5, 1980. Deelona was the love of his life for 42 years, she cared for him...

Steve Burr

Steve Burr

Sep 12, 2020

Obituary Steve Burr, 79, of Hotchkiss, Colorado passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020, here in Carlsbad, New Mexico where he had been living and working since 2016. Steve was born on March 30, 1941, in Red Bluff, California to Merle and Marion Burr. Cremation has taken place, and his remains will be taken back to Colorado. No services at...

Betty June Hopkins

Betty June Hopkins

Sep 12, 2020

Obituary Betty June Hopkins, 84, passed away Sept. 12, 2020 at Lakeview Christian Home. Visitation will be 10 AM noon, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at 2 PM, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020 at Carlsbad Cemetery with Pastor John Burke officiating. Betty June Jones was born on April 17th 1936, in Ashcreek O.K....

Anna Hall

Anna Hall

Sep 8, 2020

Obituary Anna Hall, 75, of Seven Rivers Highway, Artesia, NM, passed away September 8, 2020 in Artesia. Private services will take place at a later date. Anna Hall was born August 8, 1945, in Sulphur, Oklahoma to Donald E. and Hilda May (Quinton) McDonald. She was preceded in death by her parents; grandson, Anthony Bellino; sister, Wanda Bray and brother,...

Manuela Garcia

Manuela Garcia

Sep 7, 2020

Obituary Mrs. Garcia made a transition to beautiful life on September 7, 2020 at the age of 89. Also welcomed by her husband Matide (Tito) Garcia, her two sons: Louis (Louie) Garcia and Andres (Andy) Garcia and all her siblings. Left to cherish her memory are her 3 daughters and 4 sons; Margaret (Joe) Ornelas, Anita Garcia(CruzAlvarado), Sara (Shannon) Johnson,...

Christina V. Walker

Christina V. Walker

Sep 7, 2020

Obituary Christina V. Walker, 61, passed away September 7, 2020 in Lubbock, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home with pastor Ramon Florez officiating. Christina V. Walker was born October 25, 1958 in Carlsbad, NM to Juan G. and Eva (Carrasco) Vasquez. She graduated from Carlsbad High School in...

Melba Statham

Melba Statham

Sep 6, 2020

Obituary Melba Statham, 92, of Legion Ave., Carlsbad, NM, passed away September 6, 2020 at her home. Visitation will be 4 PM 7 PM, Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Friday, September 11, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Jimmy Hamilton officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery. Melba was...

Harold "Buzzy" Sowers

Harold "Buzzy" Sowers

Sep 5, 2020

Obituary Buzzy Sowers, 56, of 2812 Monte Vista St. Carlsbad New Mexico passed away Saturday September 5th 2020 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 6:00 PM, Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the Carlsbad Beach Bandshell with Pastor Jimmy Tarvin officiating. Buzzy was born September 25th 1963 in Carlsbad New Mexico to Butch and Linda Sowers....

James Jimbo Walker

James Jimbo Walker

Sep 4, 2020

Obituary James Jimbo William Walker, 65, passed away Friday, September 4, 2020. He was born September 25, 1954 to James & Verna Walker in Carlsbad, NM. Jimbo is survived by the love of his life of 44 years, Cathy Walker; children: Fawn Walker, Michael Brannon Walker, Tiffney Walker Burkham and husband, Charlie; 6 grandchildren: Tristan Walker, Mason Estrada, Mattney Estrada,...

Luther "Luke" Everett Meadors, Jr.

Luther "Luke" Everett Meadors, Jr.

Sep 3, 2020

Obituary Luther Luke Everett Meadors, Jr., age 71, passed away peacefully at home on September 3, 2020. Cremation has taken place and graveside service will be held September 15, 2020 at Gazebo at Carlsbad Cemetery at 10:00 AM. He was born on July 9, 1949 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Luke E. and Anna L. (Hice) Meadors. On July 27,...

Martha Herrera

Martha Herrera

Sep 1, 2020

Obituary Martha Herrera, 77, of Fleetwood, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at her home. Visitation will be 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM, Friday, September 4, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service are scheduled for Friday, September 4, 2020, at 1:00 PM, at Carlsbad Cemetery with Deacon Manuel Chavez officiating. Martha Herrera was born May 17,...

Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Boyers

Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Boyers

Sep 1, 2020

Obituary Elizabeth Ann Liz Boyers (Lackey) 91, of Windsor,VA passed away on September 1, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester H. Boyers, Jr., daughter, Julie A Willey, sons, Raymond and Charles Boyers. She is survived by daughter, Susan E. Stahl, and sons, Chet, Tommy, and Ronnie Boyers, as well as numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews;...

Fr. Tom Gray

Fr. Tom Gray

Aug 31, 2020

Obituary Fr. Tom Gray, 78, of E. Orchard Lane, Carlsbad, NM, passed away August 31, 2020 at his home. Private family services will be held and a post-pandemic celebration of Toms life will take place. Tom was born November 23, 1941 in Des Moines, Iowa to Robert and Honor (Weddle) Gray. He graduated from Ames High School in Ames, Iowa...

Earleen Henley

Earleen Henley

Aug 30, 2020

Obituary A Candlelight Service for Earleen Henley will be held at 7:00 PM, Friday, September 11, 2020 at Cavern Baptist Church with Pastor Dick Means officiating. Earleen Henley was ushered into the presence of her Savior on August 30, 2020. She was born to Floyd and Zelma Woodcock on August 5, 1930, in Rodney, Arkansas. She married Lawrence Henley on...

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