Obituaries

Jun 15, 2010

William H. W.H. Ledbetter, 90 passed away on June 15, 2010 at Mission Arch Care Center, Roswell, NM. W.H. was born on May 16, 1920 to Lee L. and Ola Ledbetter in Newcastle, Texas. W.H. married Mary Jane Downs on December 13, 1941 in Ft. Worth Texas. After graduation from Newcastle High School, he attended Southern Methodist University where...

Jun 14, 2010

Laura Lee Stephey Memorial services are scheduled on June 19, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel for Laura Lee Stephey, 54 of Roswell who passed away Monday, June 14, 2010 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Rev. Stephanie Harmon of First United Methodist Church will officiate. Laura was born in Springfield, Ohio on October 2, 1955...

Jun 11, 2010

Velia Molina De Gutierrez A rosary is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., Sunday, June 13, 2010 at the St. Johns Catholic Church for Velia Molina De Gutierrez, 82, of Roswell who passed away Friday, June 11, 2010 at her home. A funeral mass is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 14, 2010 at St. Johns Catholic Church. Velia was born...

Jun 10, 2010

Ernest B. Core A closed casket service will be held on Monday, June 14, 2010 at 2:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church for Ernest B. Core 72, who passed away on June 10, 2010 at his home. Rev. Stephanie Harmon will officiate. Coach Core will lie in state at Ballard Funeral Home Sunday, June 13, 2010 from 12:00...

Jun 9, 2010

Gina, better known as Nanna, Mrs. H and Momma Gina to her family and close friends, was born in Albuquerque, N.M., to Opal and Henry Brunner. After marrying her husband, Ed, they lived in Rio Rancho, El Paso and in Roswell for the last 23 years. After many years of being a stayathome mother, she found her lifes passion...

Jun 9, 2010

Dorothy Lee Dye Dorothy Lee Dye, 91, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2010 in Roswell, New Mexico at Sunset Villa Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 19, 2010, 2:00 PM at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Roswell, New Mexico, in which she was a longtime member. Dorothys nephew, Steve Long, will officiate. Dorothy was born...

Jun 9, 2010

Gregoria Georgia De La Rosa A rosary is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., Friday, June 11, 2010 at the St. Catherines Catholic Church in Hagerman for Georgia De La Rosa, 84, of Hagerman who passed away Thursday, June 09, 2010 at her home. A funeral mass is scheduled for 9:00 a.m., Saturday, June 12, 2010 at St. Catherines Catholic Church....

Jun 7, 2010

Jun 4, 2010

Ballard Funeral Home June 5, 2010 Jeanne Hardcastle King Jeanne Hardcastle King, 77, passed away on June 4, 2010 in Roswell, New Mexico. A memorial service is scheduled for Monday, June 7, 2010, 2:00 PM at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Richard Grisham will officiate. Jeanne was cremated according to her wishes, and her ashes will be buried in...

Jun 3, 2010

Merejilda Mary Solis, 92, was a lifelong resident of Roswell, New Mexico. She passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2010 at 12:40 PM. She was surrounded by her loving family. Rosary will be held, Sunday, June 6, 2010, 7:00 PM at St. Johns Catholic Church. Funeral mass will be held Monday, June 7, 2010, 10:00 AM at St. Johns...

Jun 2, 2010

Full Obit Ballard Funeral Home June 3, 2010 Johnny Joseph Sieg Pacer On June 2, 2010 Johnny died peacefully at in his wife arms as Jesus picked him up to ride that golden highway in the sky. Johnny was 54 years old. He was born in Oakland, California on August 6, 1955 to John R. Sieg and Yvone Lise....

Jun 1, 2010

Geraldine Geri Lee Geraldine Geri Lee, 43, passed away on June 1, 2010 in Portales, New Mexico. Memorial services will be held in Portales at a later date. Geri was born on November 17, 1966 to James and Ginger Morrow in Clovis, New Mexico. Although she lived in Roswell for a few years, she lived most of her life...

May 31, 2010

Lois Loudat Memorial services will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 5, 2010 at the Ballard Funeral Home Chapel for Lois Loudat, who died at her home on Monday morning, May 31, at the age of 85. Rev. Stephanie Harmon of First United Methodist Church will preside. Born Lois Lillian Hill on Feb. 18, 1925, in Tarpon Springs, Fla.,...

May 26, 2010

Coleen Addy A graveside service is scheduled for 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at Memory Lawn Memorial Park for Coleen Addy, 96, of Roswell who passed away May 26, 2010 at Casa Maria Health Care Center. Rev. Dr. Ruth Fowler of Trinity United Methodist Church will officiate. Mrs. Addy will lie in state Saturday and Sunday. Coleen was...

May 25, 2010

Ruby Isela Gonzalez A graveside services is scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 28, 2010 at South Park Cemetery for Ruby Isela Gonzalez who passed away May 25, 2010 at Roswell Regional Hospital. Ruby was born on May 25, 2010 in Roswell, NM to Aldo Ernesto Gonzalez and Melissa Rose Carrillo Gonzalez. Her parents survive her at the family...

May 24, 2010

Harold Hummer A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 27, 2010 at South Park Cemetery for Harold Hummer, 86 of Roswell who passed away May 24, 2010 at his home. Pastor Richard Grisham of Bethel Baptist Church will officiate. Harold was born on December the 18th, 1923 in Chanute, Kansas to Lester Leon Hummer and Nellie...

May 23, 2010

Marshall M. Elder Marshall M. Elder, 96, of Roswell passed away May 23, 2010 at a local care center. Marshall was born on December 7, 1913 in Wise County, TX to Thomas Elder and Era Mae Murphy, who have preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his wife Mary on December 11, 1996 as well...

May 23, 2010

May 20, 2010

Mildred Millie Bryan A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 24, 2010 at South Park Cemetery for Mildred Millie Bryan, 81, of Roswell who passed away May 20, 2010 in Lubbock, TX. Pastor Rick Hale of Grace Community Church will officiate. Millie was born on October 26th 1928 in Beebe, Arkansas to Alva Charles Moore and...

May 17, 2010

William Morrison A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 20, 2010 at South Park Cemetery for William Morrison, 83 of Roswell who passed away May 17, 2010 at a local care center. Rev. Robert Maples will officiate. William will lie in state Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at Ballard Funeral Home from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....