Obituaries
RC Wallace
Aug 28, 2020
Obituary RC Wallace, 85, of College Lane Hobbs, New Mexico peacefully passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020, at the BeeHive Home in Hobbs, New Mexico. RC was born on March 21, 1935, in Winnsboro, TX to Rufus and Alice Wallace. Visitation is scheduled for Monday, August 31, 2020 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel....
Donna Louise (Holt) Lyon
Aug 27, 2020
Obituary Donna Louise (Holt) Lyon, 73, passed away in the loving arms of her loyal husband on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at her home in Carlsbad, NM after a long illness. Donna was born on October 9, 1946 in El Paso, TX, where she was raised, byWilliam and Madge Holt. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers...
Clara Barnes
Aug 24, 2020
Obituary Clara Barnes, 17, passed away August 24, 2020 in Oklahoma City, OK. Visitation will be 2 PM - 5 PM, Monday, August 31, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Private services will be held. Clara was born November 26, 2002 in Carlsbad, NM to Betty Barnes and Manuel Sanchez. She was an animal lover and enjoyed singing. What a beautiful...
Bill Mayoros
Aug 21, 2020
Obituary Bill Mayoros, 72, of E. Orchard Lane, Carlsbad, NM, passed away August 21, 2020. Cremation will take place and there will be no services. Bill was born October 4, 1947 in Fairmount, West Virginia to Billy and Dorothy (Kaminskey) Mayoros. He graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1965. Bill was drafted in 1966 and served during Vietnam in the...
Jack Hayes
Aug 20, 2020
Obituary Jack Hayes, 68, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 surrounded by his family. Jack was born February 1, 1952 to Steve and Virginia Hayes in Hobbs, New Mexico. Shortly after they moved to Carlsbad, New Mexico. Jack attended Carlsbad schools and graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1970. He attended Northwood University and received...
Weston A. Bricker
Aug 20, 2020
Obituary Weston A. Bricker, 28, of South 13th Street Artesia, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2020. Weston was born on April 21, 1992, in Roswell, NM to Bobby Bricker and JoAnn Yandell. Visitation will beThursday, August 27, 2020, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 PM Thursday, August 27, 2020, at Carlsbad...
Michael "Mike" Ray James
Aug 18, 2020
Obituary Michael Mike Ray James, 67, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, in Albuquerque, NM. Mike was born in Grand Junction, CO on April 7, 1953, to Lois and Joe James. He was one of four children. The Jameses were a mining family, and moved around a lot during Mike's childhood. While in school, Mike loved auto mechanics class,...
Joseph A. Davis
Aug 15, 2020
Obituary Joseph A. Davis, 62, passed away August 15, 2020 surrounded by his family. Private services will be held. Joseph was born December 7, 1957 in Carlsbad, NM to Arlas and Geraldine (Emery) Davis. He graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1975. Joe attended Texas Tech, Eastern New Mexico State University and NMSU-Carlsbad. He became a journeyman electrician and received...
Erwin Van Essen
Aug 15, 2020
Obituary Erwin was born to Hulda Krumbach and Dick Van Essen on May 15, 1937. Erwin has one sister, Delores Arlene Fast and one nephew, Larry Fast, and two nieces, Debora Joy Weber and Tamara Joyce Henderson still living. Erwin grew up on the family farm outside of Parker, South Dakota. Erwins present home reflected his farm country heritage. Erwin...
Ivan Adrian Leyva Fierro
Aug 13, 2020
Obituary English Ivan Adrian Leyva Fierro, 33, of Hillcrest Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020, at University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Ivan was born on September25, 1986, in Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico to Julio and Reyna Leyva Fierro. Ivan was a great person, who had a kind and loving heart. He was friends with everyone...
David "Jack" Oliver
Aug 12, 2020
Obituary David Jack Oliver, 95, of Parker Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. Jack was born on September 15, 1924, in Paw Paw, West Virginia to Walter and Helen Oliver. Cremation has taken place, and private burial will take place at a later date at Carlsbad Cemetery. Denton-Wood...
Michael Landers
Aug 9, 2020
Obituary Michael Landers, 66, of Fiesta Drive, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away August 9, 2020. Cremation will take place and no services are being held at this time. Michael was born June 27, 1954 in Kansas, Missouri to James and Etta (Carter) Landers. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Michael Landers, please visit...
Earl T. Rector
Aug 5, 2020
Obituary Earl T. Rector 80, passed away at his home Wednesday, August 5, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Earl was born February 8, 1940, in Van Buren, Missouri to Sterling Price Rector and Delia Alma (Chaffin) Rector. He retired from WIPP in 2004 as a hoisting engineer. Earl is survived by his wife of 61 years, Brenda Rector and...
John R. Hedgecock
Aug 5, 2020
Obituary John R. Hedgecock, of Rex Street in Carlsbad, NMpassed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at Carlsbad Medical Center. John was born on March 23, 1956, in Roswell, New Mexico to Glen and Gladys Hedgecock. John loved the outdoors. He had countless fond memories of going hunting with his father and brothers around Ruidoso, NM. He loved to fish!...
Angelica Fernandez
Aug 1, 2020
Obituary Angelica Fernandez, 48, of Thomason Rd., Carlsbad, NM passed away at her home Saturday, August 1, 2020. Angelica was born in Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico to Francisco and Dolores (Sanchez) Cueto. She moved to Carlsbad, she attended New Mexico State University receiving a certificate in accounting in 2005. Angelica opened her business J & L bookkeeping and immigration service. She...
Samantha Nickole Rubino
Aug 1, 2020
Obituary Samantha Nickole Rubino, 8, of Primrose Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Carlsbad, New Mexico. Private services were held. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Samantha Nickole Rubino was born May 26, 2012 in Clovis, New Mexico to Jennifer Marie Rubino and Juan Lerma. Sam enjoyed coloring, reading books from the...
Manuel C. Sillas
Jul 31, 2020
Obituary Manuel Carrasco Sillas, 89, entered the gates of Heaven on July 31, 2020 passing at his home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be 2 PM 7 PM, Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Visitation will be limited to 30 people in the chapel at a time and facial coverings are required. Graveside services will be...
James Floyd Purcell
Jul 29, 2020
Obituary James Floyd Purcell, 93, of Carlsbad, passed away Wednesday, July 29, in Lubbock, Texas. Floyd was born in Pear Valley Texas August 8, 1926 to Samuel Jefferson Tucker Purcell and Olive Murchison Purcell. Visitation will be 4 PM 6 PM, Wednesday, August 5 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at Carlsbad Cemetery, Thursday, August 6 at...
David Paul Spencer
Jul 29, 2020
Obituary David Paul Spencer, 77, of Pearl Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at his home surrounded by family. David was born on May 19, 1943, in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Raymond and Lois Spencer. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, August 2, 2020, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral...
Connie Mack Riley
Jul 27, 2020
Obituary Connie Mack Riley, 73, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, stepped over into glory at University of New Mexico Hospital, Monday, July 27, 2020 in Albuquerque, NM with his wife by his side when his spirit touched heaven. His last breath was breathed with the comfort of their touch. Graveside services are scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2020, 10:00 AM, at...
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