Beatrice C. Padilla
Dec 31, 1969
Beatrice C. Padilla, of N. Elm, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away October 19, 2010 at her home. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. "She was always gracious, compassionate, tolerant and wise. Beatrice was quick to laugh and love. We will miss her." Survivors are her husband: Fred Padilla; sons: Kenny Padilla and wife, Liz, Troy Padilla and...
Patrick Hilt
Dec 31, 1969
Obituary Patrick Hilt, 68, passed away peacefully after a battle with COPD. He leaves behind his wife of 33 years, Mary; a son, Richard; his mother-in-law, Betty Ehman; Lanai Klug and many friends. Patrick was preceded in death by his father, Richard Brewer Hilt; mother, Jean Switzer Hilt and two brothers: Mike and Tim. He loved gardening and he never...
Virginia Johnson
Dec 31, 1969
Mrs. Virginia Johnson, 83, quietly went to be with the Lord on July 7, 2009 in Carlsbad, NM. A graveside service will be held in her memory at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 29 Hwy, Anderson, Friday, July 31, 2009 at 10:00 am. Ministers, David Paher and Phillip Johnson will be officiating. Virginia had been a resident of 307 Beaty Square, Anderson,...
Linda S. (Geddes) Palma
Dec 31, 1969
Linda Palma, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on Friday, June 16th, 2017 in Las Cruces, NM. Linda was born on December 2nd, 1948 in Glendale, CA to William and Dorothy Geddes. She graduated from Antelope Valley Community College with a degree in Accounting. She married Israel Palma on December 26th, 1976. After moving to Carlsbad, Linda...
J. David Smith
Dec 31, 1969
J. David Smith, 80, passed away at his home, surrounded by family. A memorial service is scheduled for Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 4:00 PM at Carlsbad Cemetery (old section). Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. David grew up in Carlsbad, graduated in 1950, and served in the US Navy as an Air Controlman Third CIA SS....
Audrey Carter
Dec 31, 1969
Audrey E. Carter, well known piano teacher, organist and music teacher in the Carlsbad Schools for 20 years, entered into her heavenly place August 14, 2017 at dawn in Houston, Texas.
Mabel Webber
Dec 31, 1969
Mabel Webber, 103, of W. Pierce Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Lakeview Christian Home.
Ocena Holcomb
Dec 31, 1969
Obituary Ocena Holcomb, owner of the North 'Y' Drive-In, passed away October 27, 2020 in the comfort of her home surrounded by loved ones. There will be no visitation, cremation has taken place, and a family memorial service will be at a later date. Preceding Ocena in death was her father, Carl: mother, Anna; brothers, Loren and Frank; sister, Dorothy;...
Edward R. Flynn
Dec 31, 1969
Edward (Ed) R. Flynn, Jr. of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Dec 14, 2017 at his home.
Olga D. Medina
Dec 31, 1969
Olga D. Medina, 61, of W. Rose Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015 at her home. Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Friday, June 12, 2015 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Vigil is scheduled for Friday, June 12, 2015, 7:00 PM at San Jose Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Saturday, June...
Gladys L. & Theodore W. Ripper
Dec 31, 1969
Gladys L. Ripper, 89, died June 10, 2009 and Theodore W. Ripper, 83 died July 2, 2009. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service is scheduled at 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 25, 2009 at Grace Episcopal Church with Rev. Thom Lewis, Rev. Rod Hurst and Rev. Larry Krueger officiating. Interment will follow at Grace Episcopal Church Columbarium. Denton-Wood Funeral Home...
Jaye Jean Foster
Dec 31, 1969
Obituary Jaye Jean Foster, 69, of Carlsbad, NMpassedaway on August 8, 2019. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service isscheduled for 11:00AM Saturday, August 17, 2019, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel withPastor David Rogers officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family hasasked that memorial contributions be made to the Boys and Girls Club,donate.bgca.org Jaye was born on March 23,...
Michael Lanahan
Dec 31, 1969
Michael Leo Lanahan, 50, of Wescosville PA died Tuesday August 24, at MD Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas. Michael battled lymphatic leukemia for 11 years with much courage and optimism. Michael was employed at Indian Valley Trucking of Souderton PA until spring of 2008. He recently moved to Carlsbad, NM where he worked in the Road Department for Eddy County....
Paul E. Richards
Dec 31, 1969
Obituary Services for Paul E. Richards, 97, will be celebrated at the Dora Church of Christ, Dora, NM, on Monday, August 5, 2019 at 1:00 pm. The day before, Sunday, August 4, there will be a visitation from 3:00 to 5:00 pm at Denton-Wood Funeral Home, 1001 N. Canal Street, Carlsbad, NM. Paul was born in Wilson, Texas, into the...
Albert H. Montano
Oct 15, 1950
Albert H. Montano, 70, of Alvarado Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away April 11, 2021 at his home.
Visitation will be 4 PM - 7 PM, Monday, April 19, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A rosary will be held at 9:30 AM, Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at San Jose Catholic Church, followed by Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will follow in...
Mayra De Los Santos
Mar 5, 1945
Mayra De Los Santos, 75, of North 4th Street Loving, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. Mayra was born on March 5, 1945, in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico to Pedro and Francisca De Los Santos.
There will be no public visitation or services. The family will have private services at Our...
John Allen Tarbert
Sep 27, 1944
John Allen Tarbert, airman killed on a bombing run in World War II, September 27, 1944, has been accounted for. Using DNA donated by John Tarbert's son, John Elliott of Schenectady, NY and nephew, John Mezger of Carlsbad, NM, scientists of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and scientists of the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System identified the remains in...
Arlie Hennessee
Jul 11, 1905
Obituary Arlie Caesar Hennessee, 96, of West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Lakeview Christian Home. Memorial service is scheduled for Friday, December 6, 2019, 10:00 AM, at First Baptist Church with Pastor Howell Scott officiating. Cremation will take place. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Arlie Hennessee was born in...
Susan Young
Jul 11, 1905
Obituary Susan Badgley Young, 92, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 8, 2019. Susan was a bright, compassionate, and vivacious woman who will be dearly missed by friends and family. Susan was born in Slaton, Texas in 1927. As an only child, she was doted on by her parents, both of whom worked for the Santa...