Obituaries
Russell Ford Jr.
Aug 6, 2008
Russell Brownell Ford, Jr. Russell Brownell Ford, Jr. took his last ride from Ft. Sumner to Roswell with his wife Margie on August 6, 2008. Russ was born on June5, 1932 in Cohasset, MA to Russell and Catherine Ford. Russ served 21 years in the U.S. Air Force; he was a veteran of the Korea Vietnam War and retired...
John Mitchell
Aug 3, 2008
John Oscar Mitchell No services are scheduled at this time for John Oscar Mitchell, 79, of Albuquerque who passed away August 3, 2008, at Roswell Regional Hospital. John will be cremated according to his wishes. John was born on March 18, 1929 in Eureka, KS to Sidney Otis Mitchell and Edith Hart Mitchell. His parents have preceded him in...
Edith Wilkins
Aug 2, 2008
Edith Ann Wilkins Speedy A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Grace Community Church for Edith Ann Wilkins Speedy, 88 of Roswell who passed away August 2, 2008 at her home. Pastor Rick Hale of Grace Community Church will officiate. Edith is being cremated according to her wishes. Edith was born on December...
Lowell Wynn
Jul 31, 2008
Lowell Carlton Wynn Lowell Carlton Wynn, 68, of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, passed away on July 31, 2008 at the New Mexico State Veterans Home in Truth or Consequences. Lowell will be cremated with no service per his wishes. Lowell was born on March 3, 1940 to Loyd C. Wynn and June Clarine Pyle in Tulia, Texas. They...
Mary Alexander
Jul 25, 2008
Mary D. Alexander No services will be held at this time for Mary D. Alexander, 73, of Roswell who passed away July 26, 2008 at a local care center. She will be cremated according to her wishes. Mary was born on June 4, 1934 in Skaneateles, New York to Max Denega and Tekla Wenglowski. Her parents have preceded her...
Lillian Cushman
Jul 24, 2008
Lillian Margaret Cushman A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at South Park Cemetery, for Lillian Margaret Cushman, 103 of Roswell, NM who passed away July 24, 2008 at a local care center. Cecil Kimberlin will officiate. Lillian was born on October 27, 1904 in Pittsburg, PA to August H. Monmich and Elvffa Vogt...
Robert Groves
Jul 23, 2008
Robert Earl Groves, 94, Formally of OdessaMidland, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2008. Born in Benedict, Kansas on October 12, 1913, Earl was the son of Lester Groves and Nellie Patty Groves. He moved to Roswell, New Mexico where he graduated from high school. It was there where he met his love, Wilba Hoffman Groves. They were married...
Barbara Waggoner
Jul 21, 2008
BARBARA R. WAGGONER A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 29, 2008 at South Park Cemetery for Barbara Ruth Waggoner, 67 of Roswell who passed away July 21, 2008 in Albuquerque after a long illness. Pastor Savino Sanchez of Church on the Move will officiate. Barbara was born in Casa Grande, AZ on June 4, 1941...
Joel Leyva
Jul 20, 2008
Joel Leyva A prayer service for Joel Leyva, 18, of Roswell will be held Friday, July 25, 2008 at 7:00 p.m., at Ballard Funeral Home. He will lie in state for visitation Friday, July 25, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. A funeral mass will be celebrated 9:00 a.m., Saturday, July 26, 2008 at St. Johns Catholic Church...
Rance Parks
Jul 19, 2008
Rance Parks A rosary is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., Thursday, July 24, 2008 at the Ballard Chapel in Roswell for Rance Parks, 47, of Phoenix, Arizona who passed away July 19, 2008 in Phoenix, AZ. A funeral mass will be celebrated 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 25, 2008 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Mission Parish in Dexter. Burial will follow at...
Leonard Finley
Jul 13, 2008
Leonard H. Finley, 80, beloved husband, father and grandfather, ascended to heaven July 13, 2008 after a short battle with Metastad Melanoma and Parkinsons disease. Leonard passed away peacefully at home with family at his side. Leonard was a long time resident of Roswell, NM, where he was a retired teacher and coach. He taught at Roswell High School...
Louise Mccombs
Jul 12, 2008
Ballard Funeral Home July 13, 2008 Louise Harbert McCombs: Services for Louise Harbert McCombs, 90, of Roswell will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday July 15, 2008 at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stephanie Harmon of First United Methodist Church officiating. A burial will follow in South Park Cemetery. Louise passed away Saturday, July 12, 2008 at a...
Ida Finney
Jul 7, 2008
Ida Penny Finney Ida Penny Finney passed away on July 7, 2008, after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. A service is scheduled for 10:30, Thursday, July 10, 2008 at Grace Community Church. Pastor Rick Hale of Grace Community Church will officiate. Ida will lie in at the Ballard Chapel. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 9, 2008...
Audrey Blair
Jul 6, 2008
Audrey Ann Deutz Blair of Roswell, NM, passed away unexpectedly on July 6, 2008, with her family by her side. She was born on March 23, 1932 in Marshall, MN, the third of thirteen children born to Frank and Augusta Sarazyn Deutz. She grew up on the family farm, and graduated from Marshall High School. After attending Loretto College...
Clyde Allensworth
Jul 3, 2008
Clyde Gilbert Allensworth A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday July 7, 2008 at South Park Cemetery for Clyde Gilbert Allensworth, 84 of Roswell. Clyde passed away on July 3, 2008 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Rev. Gorton Smith of First United Methodist Church will officiate. Clyde was born on March 20, 1924 to...
Ditta Mccullough
Jul 2, 2008
Ditta Mae McCullough A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 5, 2008 in Hagerman, NM at the First Presbyterian Church for Ditta Mae McCullough, 78, of Dumas, TX who passed away July 2, 2008 in Dumas, TX. Burial will follow at Hagerman Cemetery. The family will receive friends at 207 W. Pine Lodge Road, Roswell, NM...
Epsy Ledbetter
Jul 1, 2008
A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on July 7, 2008 at Twin Oak Cemetery in Artesia, N.M., for Epsy Mae Ledbetter, 94, of Roswell who passed away July 1, 2008 at La Villa Nursing Home. Rev. Stephen Deutsch of First Presbyterian Church will officiate. Epsy was born on July 7, 1913 to Miles Marion Elliot and Bertha...
Alicia Mendoza
Jun 30, 2008
Alicia Medina Mendoza A funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 3, 2008 at the Ballard Chapel for Alicia Medina Mendoza, 68, of Roswell who passed away, June 30, 2008 at her residence. A Jehovah Witness Minister will officiate. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery. Alicia was born on March 17, 1940 in Janos, Chihuahua, Mexico...
Rachel Analla
Jun 29, 2008
Rachel J. Analla, 83, was called to be with our Lord on June 29, 2008. A Rosary is scheduled for 7:00p.m., Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at the Ballard Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at St. Johns Catholic Church. Fr. Juan Montoya, O.F.M. of St. Johns Catholic Church. Burial will follow...
Ruth Mcpherson
Jun 27, 2008
Ruth Elizabeth Cobean McPherson Services were held Monday, June 30, 2008 for Ruth Elizabeth Cobean McPherson, 87, of Roswell, New Mexico, who passed away Friday, June 27, 2008. Ruth was born June 6, 1921 to Warren Cobean and Minnie Wikfors Cobean. Although the Cobean family was among the early pioneers in southeastern New Mexico, because her fathers business interests...
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