Obituaries

Mar 11, 2020

Editha P. Lovings

Editha P. Lovings was born on May 27, 1947 in Tacloban City, Leyte, Philippines. Editha’s world ended on Wednesday, March 11, 2020.

Growing up in the Philippines she was the one person in the family that everyone went to for information or for help. She was Mommy Editha to everyone she touched....

Mar 6, 2020

Eva Servantez Olivares “Lovie”

Funeral services will be held 10 am, Friday, March 13, 2020 at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Eugene De Los Santos of Iglesia Bautista el Calvario officiating. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3 pm to 7 pm, Thursday, March 12, 2020 also at Ballard Funeral...

Mar 5, 2020

Tyree Lamar Terry Williams

Tyree Lamar Terry Williams was 31 years old and born on March 26, 1988, in Sacramento, CA. Tyree lived in Sacramento until he was 30 years old. At age 30 he moved to Roswell, NM to live with John Terry. Tyree moved to Roswell for a better life. John helped Tyree get back...

Mar 3, 2020

Josefina Morones was born on April 11, 1956 to Roman Morones and Soledad Castaneda Morones in Juarez, Mexico.  She was the fourth of seven children.  Josefina attended Roswell schools graduating from Roswell High in 1974.  She worked at various places ENMMC, Roswell High, Community Home Care…retiring from the NM Rehabilitation Center in 2018.

Josefina was awesome at...

Feb 29, 2020

Donal A. Bunce, age 98, veteran, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on February 29, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his first wife Frieda M. Bunce, daughter Barbara J. (Bunce) LaRue, and great granddaughter Chloé LaRue. He is survived by his second wife Rosalie Bunce, grandson William "Jeff" LaRue, Jeff's wife...

Feb 19, 2020

Kenneth (Kenny) Cole, 63, passed away at his home in Roswell, N.M, on February 19, 2020.

Kenny was born to William D. and Elivra Cole on June 29, 1956.

Kenny grew up in and around Portales, NM where he attended school. Kenny knew at the age of 10 he wanted to be like his dad...

Feb 18, 2020

Gustavo Castillo, 59, went to be seated with our heavenly father on February 18, 2020.  He was born on March 12, 1960 to Pablo and Florentina Castillo in Del Rio Tx.  He will be lovingly remembered as a great brother, uncle and friend and as everyone’s #1 Fan. He was a lifelong Green Bay Packer fan, win or lose....

Feb 14, 2020

William K. Dougal – AKA Kent or Kenny 90, of Roswell, NM passed to be with his bride, Dora on February 14, 2020. Born in Van Wert, OH on August 21, 1929 and was the only son of Miles Edgar and Wanda (Moore). Kent graduated from Sugar Grove Ohio High School in 1948. That year he enlisted in the...

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,...