Obituaries

Dec 23, 2013

Ann Wright, 85, of Wilson Road, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away December 23, 2013 at her home. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Friday, December 27, 2013, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, December 28, 2013, 2:00 PM, at First Baptist Church with Pastor Randy C. Land officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery,...

Dec 22, 2013

Gloria Ann Maley, 88, of West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away peacefully and went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, December 22, 2013,at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation will be 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Thursday, December 26, 2013, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, December 27, 2013, 10:00 AM, at First Baptist...

Dec 21, 2013

Rosy Lee Miller was born February 23, 1924 in Maryneal, Texas to Rodom P. & Willie L. (Garrett) Shaffer. She went to heaven December 21, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation will be 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Friday, December 27, 2013, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, December 28, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Hillcrest Baptist...

Dec 21, 2013

Elizabeth Burnside Woods, 89, former resident, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Mineral Wells Nursing & Rehabilitation in Mineral Wells, TX. Visitation will be 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Graveside service is scheduled for Friday, December 27, 2013, 2:00 PM, at Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, New Mexico. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is...

Dec 20, 2013

Harold Joe Swinney was born June 30, 1939 in Miami, Arizona to Milton and Lela Faye (Townsend) Swinney. He grew up in Arizona and in 1950 moved to Carlsbad. He attended Carlsbad High School and later worked at Mom's Car Wash for several years. He attended CARC for a while and in 1992 moved to TOBOSA. While he was at...

Dec 18, 2013

Dec 18, 2013

Randall Ray "Pete" Tanner, 59, of Russell Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Covenant Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Friday, December 20, 2013, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, December 21, 2013, 2:00 PM, at First Baptist Church with Pastor D. Michael Lee officiating....

Dec 17, 2013

Clinton Leon "Jack" McMath, 88, of Westridge Rd passed away on Tuesday December 17, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. He was born March 23, 1925 to William P. and Eva Lee McMath near Arrey, NM. He was their fifth child and fourth son. Early in his first year, he was nicknamed Jack by his father and the name stuck. Three...

Dec 14, 2013

Rosendo "Rosie" Fuentes, Jr., 56, of North Guadalupe Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away December 14, 2013 at Lincoln County Medical Center in Ruidoso, New Mexico. There will be no public visitation and cremation will take place. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Thursday, December 19, 2013, 2:00 PM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Sam Azzinaro officiating. A private...

Dec 14, 2013

Peggy June Doyle entered her journey through life on June 26, 1938. She grew up on a large farm in Indianola, Oklahoma. She left his life to enter her life of eternity on December 14, 2013, in the heavenly kingdom. Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, Emory and Olive Olivia (Denny) Doyle; brothers: Tom Wesley Doyle, James Monroe...

Dec 13, 2013

Jack Fleming, 70, of North Howard Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Friday, December 13, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation will be 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Friday, December 20, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, December 21, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Blodgett Street Baptist Church with Pastor David Prell officiating. Interment will follow in...

Dec 12, 2013

Mildred J. Beason, 92, of Westridge Road, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Landsun Homes. Visitation will be 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Monday, December 16, 2013, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Epworth United Methodist Church with Rev. Bobby W. Fuller officiating. Interment will follow...

Dec 10, 2013

Lynn Terpening, 58, of Old Cavern Highway, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away December 10, 2013 at Artesia Hospital in Artesia, NM. Visitation will be 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Friday, December 13, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, December 14, 2013, 2:00 PM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joseph Tillery officiating. Interment will...

Dec 9, 2013

Velma A. "Bill" Skinner, 92, former resident, passed away Monday, December 9, 2013 at Lubbock Hospitality House in Lubbock, TX. Visitation with closed casket will be 12 noon - 5:00 PM, Friday, December 13, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, December 14, 2013, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert Bailey officiating....

Dec 9, 2013

Oleeta Alice Cummings Etcheverry passed away at home with her loving family and her two favorite wiener dogs "Butter" and "Black Jack". Cremation has taken place and services will be held Tuesday, December 17, 2013, at 1:00 PM. Pastor and good friend, Mike Lee will officiate. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. There will also be a...

Dec 8, 2013

Kenneth Earl Owens "K.O.", 83, left this earth on December 8th, 2013. He died at home with his family and long term companion, Gray Boy, his cat, at his side. Services are set for Tuesday, December 10th at 2:00 PM at Denton Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Terry McKean of Lakeview Christian Hospice Care, officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad...

Dec 6, 2013

Alberto D. "Shorty" Ornelas, of S Third Street, Loving, New Mexico, passed away December 6, 2013 at his home. Visitation will be 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Loving, NM A Vigil will be held at 7:00 PM, Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church Mass...

Dec 6, 2013

Suzette McCall Eubank, 64, of Culpepper Circle, Carlsbad, NM passed away December 6, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Cremation will take place and services will be held in Lovington, NM at a later date. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Suzette McCall Eubank was born October 16, 1949 in Lovington NM, to John Therman and Myrna Helen...

Dec 2, 2013

Santiago "Jimmy" Lara, 70, of West Ortega Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Monday, December 2, 2013 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Prayer Service will be at 7:00 PM, Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home with Antonio "Tony" Rodriguez officiating....

Dec 1, 2013

Larry McDonald, 60, of Loving, New Mexico, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Carlsbad Medical Center. A Celebration of Life is scheduled for Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 2:00 PM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joe Henegar officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park, Carlsbad, New Mexico. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements....