Rick Hayes
Jun 14, 2023
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Rick Hayes, 64, of Mescalero Street, Carlsbad, NM passed away June 14, 2023 at his home with his family and friends. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 AM Saturday, July 1, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home.
Rick was born March 17, 1959 in...
Beckie Melvin
Jun 13, 2023
We regretfully announce the passing of Beckie Melvin, 69, of Carlsbad, NM. Beckie passed away on June 13, 2023 as the result of a car accident.
Beckie was born to Roscoe and Ramona Melvin on November 15, 1953 in Herrin, Illinois. She graduated from Carlsbad High School and earned an Associates of Applied Science in Occupational Health and Safety in...
Jessica J. Dennison
Jun 13, 2023
Jessica J. Dennison, 56, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. Jessica was born on March 20, 1967, in Carlsbad, NM to Jesse and Jewell Lester.
There will be a time to visit with the family from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home....
Betty Jo Jones
Jun 12, 2023
Betty Jo Jones, 100, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away June 12, 2023 at her home. Visitation will be 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 AM, Friday, June 16, 2023 at Fox and Lake Church of Christ with Dr. James Jones officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery,...
Jeff George
Jun 12, 2023
Jeff George, 55, of N. Lake Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Monday, June 12, 2023 at his home. Cremation has taken place and private services will take place at a later date.Jeff was born September 12, 1967 in Las Cruces, NM to Carrol and Virgie (Cummings) George. He graduated from Los Alamos High School in 1985. Jeff worked as an...
Gabriel Anthony Bonilla
Jun 11, 2023
Gabriel Bonilla, 49, of Carlsbad, NM was born April 9, 1974, in Silver City, NM to Ernesto and Mary Anna Bonilla. He passed away June 11, 2023, in Carlsbad, NM.
Gabriel was a loving son, a great brother, uncle and friend to many. Gabriel had one daughter, Jazmin Trujillo, whom he loved dearly. He also had three grandchildren. Gabriel...
Jeremy Grant Belcher
Jun 9, 2023
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Jeremy Grant Belcher, 43, of S. 10th Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Friday, June 9, 2023 in Carlsbad. Visitation will be 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Monday, June 12, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at...
Cheryl Lynn Clark
Jun 3, 2023
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Cheryl Lynn Clark, 66, passed away June 3, 2023, in Roswell, NM. Visitation will be Friday, June 9, 2023, from 4 PM to 6 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at Denton-Wood Funeral Home on June 10, 2023, at 2 PM. Interment...
Nancy Awbrey
Jun 2, 2023
Nancy Lynn Awbrey, 64, former resident, passed away June 2, 2023 at her home in Ruidoso, NM. Private services will be held.
Nancy was born August 13, 1958 in Carlsbad, NM. She graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1976 and attended dental assistant school. Nancy worked for Dr. Tamm as a dental assistant over 25 years in Ruidoso, NM. She...
Elaine R. Hefner
Jun 1, 2023
Elaine Hefner, 93, of Carlsbad NM passed away at home on June 1, 2023. Funeral arrangements are handled by Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 7, 2023 from 4-6pm. Services will be on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at 2 pm at Grace Episcopal Church in Carlsbad with Father Rod Hurst officiating.
Elaine was born November 5, 1929 in Le Mars,...
Virginia T. Juarez
Jun 1, 2023
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Virginia T. Juarez, 74, of W. Tampico Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away June 1, 2023 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation will be 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Wednesday, June 7, 2023...
Wilma Mae Kmetko
May 30, 2023
Wilma Mae Kmetko, 99, passed away on May 30, 2023, with her daughter, Nancy, by her side. Cremation has taken place and a private family memorial service will take place at a future date.
Wilma was born on August 3, 1923 to Glenn and Cecil Biles in Atwater, Ohio. She married Keith Kmetko on October 10, 1942 in Atwater and...
Mary Lou Vasquez
May 28, 2023
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Mary Lou Vasquez, 80, of Grandi Road, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away May 28, 2023 at Providence Memorial Hospital, El Paso, Texas, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Monday, June 5, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel followed by a...
David MacLaskey
May 27, 2023
David Ralph MacLaskey has unfortunately departed from his family and friends on Earth on May 27th, 2023. Those close to him will miss him with each day that passes and cherish the time spent together. He was born in Putnam, Connecticut on December 7th, 1959 to Mildred Auclair and Paul MacLaskey, who have preceded him in death along with brother...
Jaime Moreno Minjares
May 27, 2023
Jaime Moreno Minjares, 56, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away in his home on May 27, 2023. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM-6:00 PM followed by a Rosary from 6:00 PM-7:00 PM Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Services will be held Friday, June 2, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Loving, NM....
Embrey "Cowboy" Parker
May 26, 2023
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Embrey "Cowboy" Parker, 70, passed away May 26, 2023 at Covenant Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Friday, June 16, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral...
Desirae Hedgecock Davis
May 26, 2023
Desirae Hedgecock Davis, 38, of E. Blodgett Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023 at her home.
Visitation will be 12 noon – 2:00 PM, Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM with Rev. Monty Leavell officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, NM. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is...
Steve D. Barnes
May 25, 2023
Steve D. Barnes, 50, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at the Carlsbad Medical Center. Steve was born on January 31, 1973, in Carlsbad, NM.
Visitation is scheduled from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Friday, June 2, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Saturday, June 3, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral...
Jim D. Higgins
May 25, 2023
James D. Higgins, (Jim) also known to many as “Coach” is once again dancing with the love of his life, Elizabeth, on the beautiful streets of Heaven. He is rejoicing and wrapping his arms around his beautiful daughter Claire. Coach left this life for his eternal life in the early morning hours of May 25, 2023 with his family by...
Ernest C. "Butch" Smith
May 23, 2023
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Ernest Chester “Butch” Smith, 84, passed away on May 23, 2023 in Carlsbad, NM after a long battle with cancer. He was born on February 14, 1939 in Portage, Wisconsin to Lloyd Helmann Smith and Doris Walker Smith. Butch lived a full and...