Billy Gruben

Billy Gruben

Nov 16, 2013

Billy Gruben, 72, passed away at his home in Carlsbad on Saturday, November 16, 2013, after a short battle with lung cancer. Billy was born in Rotan, Texas to Paul and Virginia Gruben on June 17, 1941. He spent some time as a cowboy on several ranches in New Mexico and Kansas, and 18 years in the National Guard. Billy...

Sarah "Bambi" H. O'Daniel

Sarah "Bambi" H. O'Daniel

Nov 15, 2013

Sarah H. "Bambi" O'Daniel, 77, of North Pate St., Carlsbad, NM, passed away Friday, November 15, 2013 at Lakeview Christian Home. There will be no visitation, cremation has taken place. A Nicheside Service is scheduled for 11:00 AM, Monday, December 2, 2013 at Grace Episcopal Church with Father Rod Hurst officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements....

Annie Lee Oliver Conner

Annie Lee Oliver Conner

Nov 12, 2013

Annie Lee Oliver Conner was born the 2nd child of Zibbie & Bunnie Oliver on May 10, 1912 in Tadmore, Texas in the David Crockett National Forest. Annie ended up being the oldest child after her older brother died when she was eight years old. At the age of 101, Annie passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Landsun...

Dolton "Windy" Winfield

Dolton "Windy" Winfield

Nov 12, 2013

Dolton "Windy" Winfield, 82, of North Elm Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at his home. There will be no visitation, cremation has taken place. A Graveside service is scheduled for Friday, November 15, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Carlsbad Cemetery with Richard Selmon, son-in-law, officiating. Carlsbad Veterans Honor Guard will provide military honors. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is...

Laverne Stafford

Laverne Stafford

Nov 7, 2013

Laverne Stafford, 82, of East Orchard Lane, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013 at her home. Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Sunday, November 10, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, November 11, 2013, 10:00 AM, at First Baptist Church with Kevin Pence officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad,...

Alice Anne Kimbrough

Alice Anne Kimbrough

Nov 6, 2013

Alice Anne Kimbrough, 80, of Riverview Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2013 at home with members of her family with her. There will be no visitiation, cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Sunday, November 10, 2013, 2:00 PM, at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 3301 South Canal Street (Loving Highway) with Elder C....

Esperanza Carrasco Calderon

Esperanza Carrasco Calderon

Nov 6, 2013

Esperanza Carrasco Calderon, 84, of Westridge Road, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. There will be no public visitation. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Saturday, November 9, 2013, 1:00 PM, at San Jose Catholic Church with Father Valentine Jankowski, OFM, Conv. officiating. Interment will follow in Santa Catarina Cemetery, Carlsbad, New Mexico....

Rudy Doporto

Rudy Doporto

Nov 5, 2013

Rudy Doporto, 57, of North 1st Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Thursday, November 7, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Prayer Service will be held at 7:00 PM, Thursday, November 7, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Alberto Alvarez officiating. Funeral services...

Jewell Anderson

Jewell Anderson

Nov 4, 2013

Jewell Anderson, 96, of West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Monday, November 4, 2013, at Lakeview Christian Home. Visitation will be 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Monday, November 11, 2013, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 11:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert Bailey of Mayhill officiating. Interment...

Jose G. Vasquez, Sr

Jose G. Vasquez, Sr

Nov 3, 2013

Jose G. Vasquez, Sr., 76, of West Greene Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Heartland Care of Artesia in Artesia, NM. There will be no public visitation, cremation will take place. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, November 7, 2013, 2:00 PM, at St. Edward Catholic Church with Father Cyprian Uline, OFM, Conv. officiating. Interment will...

Agustina G. Tovar

Agustina G. Tovar

Nov 3, 2013

Agustina G. Tovar, 94, of Howard Road, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Landsun Health Services Center. Visitation will be 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Prayer Service is scheduled for Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 6:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, November...

Thomas E. Burns

Thomas E. Burns

Oct 26, 2013

Thomas E. Burns, 91, of West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013, at Lakeveiw Christian Home. There will be no visitation; cremation will take place A memorial service is scheduled for Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 2:00 PM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Terry McKean officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the...

Arturo "Art" Hernandez

Arturo "Art" Hernandez

Oct 24, 2013

Arturo "Art" "Tiny" Hernandez, 71, of West Cherry Lane, Carlsbad, NM, passed away October 24, 2013 at his home. Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Sunday, October 27, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, October 28, 2013, 2:00 PM, at Blodgett Street Baptist Church with Pastor David Prell officiating. Interment will follow in...

Juan Cuevas Gonzalez

Juan Cuevas Gonzalez

Oct 24, 2013

Juan Cuevas Gonzalez, 76, of East Cedar Street, Loving, NM, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Texas Specialty Hospital in Lubbock, Texas. Visitation will be 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Sunday, October 27, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Monday, October 28, 2013, 10:00 AM, at River of Life Church with Pastor Ramon Florez...

Alvin Mata Nichols

Alvin Mata Nichols

Oct 20, 2013

Alvin Mata Nichols, 57, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Texas Tech University Hospital in Lubbock, Texas. Visitation will be 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Vigil is scheduled for Thursday, October 24, 2013, 7:00 PM at San Jose Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial is are scheduled...

Francisca M. Orozco

Francisca M. Orozco

Oct 16, 2013

Francisca M. Orozco, 79, of West Lea Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at Lakeview Christian Home. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Sunday, October 20, 2013, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Vigil is scheduled for Sunday, October 20, 2013, 7:00 PM at San Jose Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for...

Barbara Jean Rackley

Barbara Jean Rackley

Oct 15, 2013

Barbara Jean Rackley, 79, former resident, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at her home in California. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Monday, October 21, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor D. Michael Lee officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad...

Victoria "Vicki" Brosky

Victoria "Vicki" Brosky

Oct 14, 2013

Victoria "Vicki" Brosky, 96, former resident, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013 at La Villa Assisted Living in Roswell, NM. There will be no visitation, cremation has taken place. A Communion Service will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, October 17, 2013 at St. Edward Catholic Church with Deacon Tony Dominguez officiating. A Vigil is scheduled for 6:00 PM, Friday, October 18,...

David Hedgecock

David Hedgecock

Oct 14, 2013

David Hedgecock, 35, of West Richardson Street, Artesia, NM, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Friday, October 18, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 19, 2013, at New Beginnings Church of God, 234 North 6th Street with Rev. Dean McAllister and Jason Kraft officiating....

Charlotte M. Deal Poovey

Charlotte M. Deal Poovey

Oct 11, 2013

Charlotte M. Deal Poovey, 90, went home to be with her Lord and Blood bought Savior on October 11, 2013. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, October 18, 2013, 11:00 AM, at Immanuel Lutheran Church with The Rev. Andrew W. Dimit and Rev. David...