Obituaries

Feb 11, 2020

Carol was born August 15, 1927 on the Turkey Track Ranch east of Lake Arthur, NM, the youngest of the 5 children of Luther Thomas and Ola May Alexander. She passed away on February 11, 2020 in the Loveless Regional Hospital in Roswell, NM at the age of 92.

She attended school in Lake Arthur,...

Feb 1, 2020

Lisa Carol (Tyler) Tays

On Saturday, February 1, 2020, while at UMC Hospital in Lubbock, TX with her loving family by her side, Lisa Carol (Tyler) Tays, 49, was called home to be with her Heavenly Father. Lisa was a life-long resident of Roswell, New Mexico, a member of The First Baptist Church in Roswell, and graduated...

Jan 31, 2020

Manuel G. Solis

A rosary will be held at 7:00 pm, Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel for Manuel G. Solis, 89, who passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones. Mass will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at St. Peters Catholic Church. Visitation will...

Jan 30, 2020

Stephen Stanley Santheson

1926-2020

Stephen Stanley Santheson passed away on January 30,2020 with family beside him. He was born at the family home at 509 North Atkinson Avenue on September 12,1926 to Stig S. and Jessie Mapes Santheson.

Even as a toddler automobiles fascinated him and when he was 13 years old he...

Jan 30, 2020

Ann Connell Garrison (Jardine)

Ann Connell Garrison (Jardine) 81 who passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2020 in Roswell, NM. There will be no services held for her per her wishes.

Ann was born June 15, 1938 in Colorado Springs, CO to Douglas Connell Jardine and Lillian Mary Marshall Jardine who preceded her in death....

Jan 27, 2020

Lloyd Henry Otero Jr.

Lloyd Henry Otero Jr. 82 took his first eternal breath the evening of Monday January 27, 2020. Lloyd was born in Roswell, NM on July 17, 1937 to his parents Lloyd Otero Sr. and Cecilia Flores Otero. He married Evia Williams Otero on January 17, 1960 and upon her death in 2013, they...

Jan 27, 2020

Tommie Bowen Owen

Tommie Bowen Owen saw Jesus on January 27, 2020 at her home in Dumas, TX. Tommie was born on May 10, 1934 in Old Glory, TX to Jacob Thomas Greer and Ray Olivia (Green) Greer. On September 26, 1952 she married Don R. Bowen. They decided to elope and the only person that knew...

Jan 19, 2020

Amalia M. Donovan

Amalia M. Donovan, 61, born February 3, 1958, in Artesia passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 in Roswell.  She was a teacher for the Roswell Independent School District and retired after 17 ½ years. She attended The Door Christian Church and had been in the community since 1999.

Amalia was born to...

Jan 16, 2020

Sealy Hutchings Cavin

Sealy Hutchings Cavin, 90, passed from this life in the early morning hours of Thursday, January 16, 2020 after a brief illness.  “Hutch” was born in Galveston, TX on December 29, 1929 to his parents Ernest Dillard Cavin, Jr and Elizabeth Hutchings Cavin. He married Marion Reed Keller on December 10, 1948 and upon...

Jan 12, 2020

Truman “Stub” Allen

Truman “Stub” Allen, 96, was born in 1923 in Roswell.  He passed in his home Sunday, January 12, 2020 of natural causes.

Stub was married to Billie Jo and raised four children who survive him; his one son Clayton; two daughters Elaine and Darla Jo; his first wife and lifetime friend Billie...

Jan 11, 2020

Joyce Jenkins

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Hagerman Cemetery with Pastor Rick Hale of Grace Community officiating. Mrs. Jenkins passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 in Hereford, TX. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Ballard Funeral Home.

Joyce...

Jan 10, 2020

Dorothy Pearl Lucas

In the early morning hours of Friday, January 10, 2020, our Heavenly Father called his faithful servant Dorothy, home to His Glory.

Five days prior to her 86th birthday, Dorothy Pearl Lucas was surrounded by her loving family first born Dwayne Atwell and wife Cindy, second born Karen Storey and husband David,...

Jan 6, 2020

Patricia (Pat) A. Goodwin passed away peacefully on January 6, 2020, at the age of 87, in Roswell, NM.  Pat was born and raised in Grand Junction, CO.  Services will be held Monday January 13, 2020 at 10:00 am at First United Methodist Church in Roswell.

Pat was born August 29, 1932 in Grand Junction, CO to...

Jan 6, 2020

Ethel Frances Blanscet, age 83, a relentless fighter, went home to be with her Lord on January 6, 2020, after a long hard-fought battle with medical issues, with her son, John, holding her hand at her bedside.

Ethel Frances Blanscet’s courageous battle began on August 7, 1936 in Pacific, Missouri when she was born to...

Jan 5, 2020

Donia “Joan” Miller

February 19, 1936 – January 5, 2020

Donia “Joan” Miller was born on February 19, 1936 in Denton, Texas and came with her family to Roswell, New Mexico where she grew up.  There, she met Percy B. Miller at Walker Air Force Base, married in 1952 and started a family which would...

Dec 31, 2019

Jaime B. Ramirez

Jaime B. Ramirez, 50, born May 17, 1969 to Catalino and Josefina Ramirez in Ojnoga, Chihuahua, Mexico

went to be with Our Lord and Savior on December 31, 2019.

He is survived by his children Jaime Jr. Ramirez, Corina Ramirez and by his wife Sheila Childs.

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Dec 29, 2019

Jesse Joe, (51), was born on May 14,1968 in Roswell, Nm to Gonzalo and Mary Rose Samario.

whom also preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death are his grandparents Florentino Samario and Sirilda Hernandez Morales. Sister: Sheila Samario, and Elaine Montoya. Brother:

Robert Medina. Also, Josie Medina who helped raise him.

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Dec 17, 2019

Albert “Bubba” Louis Montoya

A rosary will be held at St. Peters Catholic Church at 7 pm on Thursday, December 26, 2019 for Albert “Bubba” Louis Montoya, 33, who passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in Hobbs, NM. Funeral service will be held at 10 am Friday, December 27, 2019 also at St. Peters Catholic Church. Graveside...

Dec 12, 2019

Terry Moore was born to Edna and Leo Moore in Merkel, TX on December 27,1948. He was the last of seven children that Mrs. Moore called her "Lucky Seven".

Terry graduated from Portales High School and Eastern New Mexico University in Portales, NM. Graduating with both a B.A. and M.A. in Business.

While...

Dec 10, 2019

Felipe Ray Anaya

Felipe Ray Anaya born on March 11, 1996 to Debbie C. Salas and Bryan Ray Anaya left to be with the lord on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 he was only 23 years old leaving behind his 2-year-old son Felipe Ray Anaya Jr.; mother Debbie C. Salas; father Victorio Acosta Ruiz; two sisters Donyella Guilez...