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Mary Pennell

Mary Pennell

Oct 29, 2023

Mary Margaret Pennell, 66, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023. 

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at Landmark Baptist Church in Carlsbad.  

Mary was born September 13,1957, in Richmond, Indiana to Richard Carpenter and Joann Ingalls.  

She enjoyed spending time with her grand kids, crocheting, crime shows, helping with church camp garage sales, but...

Laura Canion

Laura Canion

Oct 28, 2023

Laura Lee Canion, 67, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at her home.

Laura was born on April 13, 1956, to Orman and Wanda Eggleston in Odessa, TX. She grew up in Carlsbad and went to Carlsbad High School. She worked in the photography developing business for years before starting her career in the construction business....

Carol M. Mendoza

Carol M. Mendoza

Oct 26, 2023

Carol M. Mendoza, 60, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023, in Lubbock, TX surrounded by her family. Carol was born on August 12, 1963, in Carlsbad, NM to Enocencio and Thelma Castillo.

 

Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Cremation will follow, and a graveside...

Margarita Gomez Franco

Margarita Gomez Franco

Oct 23, 2023

Margarita Gomez Franco, 89, passed away Monday October 23, 2023 at home, surrounded by her loving family. There will be no visitation. A rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM, Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at St. Edward Catholic Church Followed by Mass of Christian burial at 10:00 AM with Fr. Pasala Hruday Kumar officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery,...

Roger L. Knutsson, Jr.

Roger L. Knutsson, Jr.

Oct 18, 2023

 

Roger L. Knutsson, Jr., 94, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at home with his family. Roger was born on April 1, 1929, in Rockford, IL to Roger and Elizabeth Knutsson.

 

Cremation has taken place, and there will be no services held at this time. Interment will take place at the Carlsbad Cemetery Columbarium...

Leslie Young, Jr.

Leslie Young, Jr.

Oct 17, 2023

Leslie Young Jr., passed on early Tuesday morning, October 17, 2023, at Lakeview Christian Home.  Leslie was born to Leslie Sr. and Neva Young, in Carlsbad, NM.

Leslie was a licensed plumber and a jack of many trades.  Leslie was married to Gloria Rodriguez, and in this union, had two sons, Jamall Young and Jarrod Young.  Leslie Later on worked...

Russell Leigh Whiteley

Russell Leigh Whiteley

Oct 13, 2023

Russell Leigh Whiteley, 62, of Hobbs, New Mexico went to be with the Lord on October 13, 2023. Memorial service is scheduled for October 21st at 3:00 pm at Blodgett Street Baptist Church with Pastor David Prell officiating.  Interment will be held following the service at Sunset Gardens Cemetery.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Denton-Wood Funeral Home.

Russell was born...

Janice L. Boyd

Janice L. Boyd

Oct 12, 2023

Janice L. Boyd, 79, of Cypress Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023 at her home.  Cremation has taken place and there will be no services.

Janice was born December 2, 1943 in Blackberry City, West Virginia to Russell and Gracie Faye (Daniels) Williamson.  She married Donal Roy Boyd March 28, 1960 in Pecos, Texas.  Janice was affectionately...

Laura Mae McCormick

Laura Mae McCormick

Oct 11, 2023

Laura Mae McCormick, 34, of Pinon, New Mexico, passed away October 11, 2023.  Visitation will be 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Sunday, October 22, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home, Carlsbad, NM.  Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Monday, October 23, 2023 at Trinity Temple Assembly of God, 1507 W. Hermosa Drive, Artesia, NM. Graveside services will follow in Pinon...

Carol Knight

Carol Knight

Oct 10, 2023

 

Carol Knight, 69, of S. Alameda St., passed away October 10, 2023 at her home. Cremation has taken place a memorial service will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, October 23, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel.

Carol was born September 17, 1954 in Odessa, Texas to Bill and Allie (McGuire) Knight. She had a loving and caring heart and...

Elizabeth "Lisa" Calderon

Elizabeth "Lisa" Calderon

Oct 10, 2023

Elizabeth “Lisa” Calderon, 54, of Hobbs, NM, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at Covenant Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas.

A vigil is scheduled for 7:00 PM, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at St. Helena Catholic Church, 100 E. Bender Blvd., Hobbs, NM with Fr. Juan Carlos Ramirez officiating. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, October...

William Albert "Bill" Travelstead

William Albert "Bill" Travelstead

Oct 10, 2023

 

William “Bill” Albert Travelstead passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2023 peacefully at home surrounded by family. Bill was born July 31, 1931 in Marion, IL to Clyde and Dora Alice (Barham) Travelstead. He graduated high school and was in his 3rd year at Southern Illinois University when Bill was drafted into the US Army. During his time in the...

Mercy D. White-Stewart

Mercy D. White-Stewart

Oct 8, 2023

To view the livestream click the following link:

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Mercy Delois Barker passed away peacefully on October 8, 2023, at her son’s home in Modesto, CA.  She was born on February 5, 1948, in Carlsbad, NM to Edith Nell Barker and Harold Faisone who preceded her in death.  Mercy was the oldest of nine siblings whom she cared for...

John E. Roghair

John E. Roghair

Oct 8, 2023

 

John E. Roghair, 84, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 8, 2023 at his home with his wife holding his hand. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held Monday, October 16, 2023, 11:00 AM at Covenant Fellowship Church, 6600 FM 1570, Greenville, Texas with Bro. Todd Barnes officiating.

John was born June 9,...

Timothy Bryan Acosta

Timothy Bryan Acosta

Oct 6, 2023

Timothy Bryan Acosta, 43, past resident of Carlsbad, NM passed away October 6, 2023 in San Mateo, CA.

A Rosary will be recited 9:30 AM, Friday, November 17, 2023 at San Jose Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:00 AM with Fr. Juan Carlos Ramirez celebrating. Interment will follow at Santa Catarina Cemetery, Carlsbad, NM.

...

Margaret Ann Mackie

Margaret Ann Mackie

Oct 6, 2023

 

Margaret Ann Mackie

February 6, 1944 ~ October 6, 2023

 

Margaret Ann Mackie, also known as Marge, passed away on October 6, 2023, at the age of 79 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. She was born to her parents, Richard and Mary Davis, on February 6, 1944, in La Porte, Indiana. Margaret was a loving wife to her late...

Reinaldo Martinez

Reinaldo Martinez

Oct 4, 2023

Reinaldo “El Chulo” Martinez, Sr. of Carlsbad, NM was born to the late, Maria Elena Martinez, on October 6, 1965.  He passed at age 57, in Albuquerque, NM.  “Ray” also served in the National Guard Army, in his younger years. Ray also enjoyed spending time with family, dancing, cooking, playing music, and so much more. 

 

Reinaldo was proceeded...

Edward Anaya, Jr.

Edward Anaya, Jr.

Oct 1, 2023

Services will be live-streamed and may be viewed by clicking here at 10:00 AM, MST, Friday, October 6, 2023.   Edward Anaya Jr., 47 of Albuquerque NM, passed away on October 1, 2023 at Lovelace Hospital in Albuquerque, NM. Edward is going to be deeply missed. He was a great son, brother, husband, uncle and friend. He was deeply loved and...

Cheryl A. Hall

Cheryl A. Hall

Sep 28, 2023

Cheryl A. Hall, 62, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Cheryl was born on August 12, 1961, in St. Paul, MN to Dennis Linder and Vivian (Hanson) Christy.

 

Cheryl was a dedicated mother and wife. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, and having all the family together. Her passion in life was animals, and...

Sandra "Sandy" J. Teel

Sandra "Sandy" J. Teel

Sep 27, 2023

Sandra “Sandy” J. Teel, 71, of Roswell, NM passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas, NV. Sandy was born on November 20, 1951, in San Antonio, TX to Allie and Lanier Fox.

 

Sandy grew up in Roswell, NM and graduated from Roswell High School in 1970. She married Ron Teel on June...

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