Obituaries
Melissa North
Oct 7, 2023
Melissa Gayle North
Melissa North, 60 was called to her eternal resting place on October 7, 2023. Melissa Gayle North was a wonderful wife to Anthony, daughter to William and Gwen Baldwin, sister to Mark and Cari, aunt to Alysha McCreedy and Ethan Baldwin and great friend to many. Her heart belonged to her precious children Shay, Elizabeth, Jonathan,...
Betty Farlow
Oct 3, 2023
Betty Farlow
August 15, 1936, to October 3, 2023
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Betty Farlow. Betty passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by members of her loving family.
She was born on August 15, 1936, in Estancia, New Mexico, to Cecil and Mildred Ledbetter.
Betty was a long-time employee of...
Correnia Baker
Oct 3, 2023
Correnia Cody Drummond Baker
Correnia Cody Drummond Baker passed on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 in Lubbock, TX surrounded by her loved ones. She was born May 5, 1936 in Shawnee, OK to John and Bessie Drummond who have preceded her in death, along with her husband Kenneth Baker.
Cody loved her husband, sons, grandkids and great grandkids, but most...
Katherine Lucero
Sep 28, 2023
Katherine Jane Lucero
Katherine was born May 17, 1956, in Roswell to Gliserio Lucero and Beatrice Dominquez Lucero and lived there until 1999 when she moved to Portales to pursue her education at Eastern New Mexico University. Here she found her liking to clay work, creating sculptures, cups, and many bowls. She worked as a cosmetologist and loved the...
Dolphus Burns
Sep 26, 2023
Dolphus Realan Burns
1961 – 2023
Dolphus Realan Burns of Roswell, NM passed away on September 26, 2023 due to heart disease. He was surrounded by his loved ones at the time of his passing.
Realan was born on November 28, 1961 in Fort Stockton, TX and went on to have a successful career in the Automotive Industry as...
Delmer Chambers
Sep 22, 2023
Delmer Dwayne Nicholas Chambers
Delmer Dwayne Nicholas Chambers, age 87, of Hagerman, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, September 22, 2023.
Delmer was born on June 8, 1936, on a farm south of Tomah to James LeRoy and Agatha (Gottsacker) Chambers. Delmer was the second youngest of thirteen children. At the age of three, Delmer...
Sister Mary Juanita
Sep 22, 2023
Sister Mary Juanita of Our Lady of Guadalupe
A Poor Clare nun of the Monastery of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Roswell, Sister Mary Juanita was born in San Antonio, Texas, on June 5, 1942. She was named Guadalupe after her father, Guadalupe Almanza; he worked as a plumber; her mother, Angelita, was a homemaker.
After graduating from high...
Mary Terpening
Sep 16, 2023
Mary Dawn Terpening
Mary Dawn Terpening was born June 10, 1952 in Artesia New Mexico. Mary passed away peacefully in El Paso Texas on September 16, 2023.
Shortly after she was married, she came to know Jesus of Nazareth as her Lord and Savior. As a child, she had done the Baptistry thing by walking to the front...
Andres Olivares
Sep 10, 2023
Andres R. Olivares
Andres R. Olivares “Andrew” born March 3, 1950 of Houston, TX, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2023. Born in Torreon, Mexico, he grew up in Roswell, NM and graduated from Roswell High School. He enlisted in the United Stated Army where he served one tour in Vietnam. He then joined the Roswell National Guard. After...
Dorothy Peterson
Sep 8, 2023
Dorothy Hawkins Peterson
Dorothy Hawkins Peterson, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, artist, and educator, passed away on September 8, 2023. Dorothy was born on March 14, 1932, to Ernest and Ethel Hawkins and grew up in Moriarty. Her artistic ability emerged early and her father, a mercantile manager, encouraged her by supplying her with Walter T. Foster art books which she...
James Summersgill
Sep 7, 2023
James Clark Summersgill
Lifelong resident James Clark Summersgill peacefully passed away last Thursday morning at Goodlife Assisted Living facility in Artesia, NM. James (98) was born October 18, 1924. The fifth child of John and Fearn (McGranahan), one sister Elizabeth (Shores) and four brothers John, Steven, Ray and Paul, all preceded him in death. And his adult son, Stephen.
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Ernesto Daniel Martinez Jr
Sep 4, 2023
Ernesto (Ernie) Daniel Martinez Jr.
In loving memory of Ernesto (Ernie) Daniel Martinez Jr. who passed away September 4, 2023, at the age of 52 surrounded by his loved ones.
Ernesto was born on July 12 ,1971 in Roswell, NM to Ernesto Daniel Martinez Sr. and Carolina Martinez. He grew up in Roswell and attended Roswell High School where...
Larry Waggoner
Aug 31, 2023
Larry Lynn Waggoner
Oh Larry! There was never a dull moment when you were around. You were the absolute best at remembering jokes and had an ornery smile on your face all the time.
Larry Lynn Waggoner was born on Christmas Eve, 1942 and passed into glory on August 31, 2023! He lived a beautiful life, full of fun,...
Maria Miles
Aug 29, 2023
Maria Lisa Miles
Maria Lisa Miles was born on April 11, 1973 in Richmond, Virginia to John Early Miles Sr. and Enidena Nadia Rodriguez. Maria passed away peacefully on August 29, 2023 in Roswell, NM at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center with all her family by her side.
She is preceded by her loving parents, Enidena Nadia Rodriguez of...
Emilio Amaya-Trejo
Aug 29, 2023
Emilio Amaya-Trejo
A viewing will be held from 2:00 to 6:00 pm, Thursday, August 31, 2023 at Ballard Funeral Home for Emilio Amaya-Trejo, 82, who passed on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Friday, September 1, 2023 also at Ballard Funeral Home with burial to follow at South Park Cemetery.
Emilio was born...
Robert Williams
Aug 26, 2023
Robert (Bob) Williams
My dad, my hero, my friend went to be with Jesus and his heavenly family on August 26, 2023.
My dad was a wonderful, kind, generous (to a fault), amazing man. He was always smiling and always had a positive attitude.
He treated everyone with respect. He genuinely cared for every person he came in contact...
Nancy Bridge
Aug 26, 2023
Nancy Bridge
Nancy Bridge, 82, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on August 26, 2023. She was born on December 16, 1940 in, Chicago, Il, to Joseph & Lauretta Brinka. Both parents preceeded her in death, as well as son, Michael John Bridge. She graduated from the school of nursing at Little Company of Mary Hospital, in...
Ambrocio Encino De La Rosa
Aug 24, 2023
Ambrocio De La Rosa Encino “YaYa”
July 15, 1943 – August 24, 2023
Ambrocio passed away peacefully in his home in the loving care of his daughter Eileen.
Ambrocio was born in Chihuahua, Mexico to Tomasa Encino and Ambrocio De La Rosa on July 15, 1943.
Ambrocio met and married his love Christina in Pecos...
Becky Taute
Aug 15, 2023
Becky Jean Taute
March 15, 1956 - August 15, 2023
With family by her side, Becky Jean Taute peacefully returned to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, August 15th, 2023. Becky was born in Roswell, NM to Roy G. Taute and Elizabeth Ruth (Greene) and was the third of seven siblings; Jeanette Smith (Dan), Harry Taute (Sam), Kevin Taute (Angel),...
Susie Connell
Aug 14, 2023
Marilyn Sue “Susie” Connell
A viewing will be held from 2:00 to 6:00 pm, Thursday, August 24, 2024 at Ballard Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am, Friday, August 25, 2023 at Ballard Funeral Home with burial to follow at South Park Cemetery for Susie Connell, 65, who passed away Monday, August 14, 2023 in Las Cruces,...
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