Obituaries
Sarah A. Kirby
Apr 21, 2023
Sarah Alyce Folsom Kirby of Carlsbad, New Mexico, age 77, passed away from natural causes on Friday, April 21, 2023, at Guadalupe Medical Center.
She was born in Poteau, Oklahoma on February 21, 1946 to George Folsom and Juanita Statham Folsom of Carlsbad, NM.
Sarah was a proud member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma tribe. Before her retirement she was...
James Bunch
Apr 18, 2023
James Bunch, 74, of Oregon Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away at home on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 surrounded by his family. James was born on October 6,1948, in Roswell, New Mexico to Edgel and Naomi Bunch.
Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Friday, April 21, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services are scheduled for...
Emma U. Carrasco
Apr 16, 2023
Emma U. Carrasco, 85, of Loving, NM passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023, in Las Cruces, NM. Emma was born on May 21, 1937, in Loving, NM.
Emma married Candelario A. Carrasco, Jr. on December 28, 1958, in Loving, NM. She was a member of the Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Loving. Emma was deeply religious...
Erica Marie Corrales Juarez
Apr 16, 2023
Carlsbad is feeling a little less colorful these days with the passing of Erica Marie Corrales Juarez, but we're certain she's still jamming out to oldies up there. From October 3, 1981, to April 16, 2023, Erica was a loving mother, a big-hearted caring person, a devoted friend, and a champion dice player!Erica had a zest for life that was...
Carl J. Vinka
Apr 16, 2023
Carl J. Vinka, 76, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. Carl was born on July 12, 1946, in Bellaire, OH to Henry and Helen Vinka.
Visitation is scheduled from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral Services are scheduled for 10:00 AM...
Jeanne Beeson
Apr 11, 2023
Jeanne Beeson, 99, passed away April 11, 2023 at Lakeview Christian Home.
Visitation will be 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Friday, April 14, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 15, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Dale Gifford and Mike Veilleux officiating. Interment will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday,...
Edwin "Ed" Lee Dunagan
Apr 10, 2023
Edwin (Ed) Lee Dunagan passed away peacefully on Monday, April 10, 2023, at Lakeview Christian Home in Carlsbad. Ed was born to Edgar Lee and Lena Putnam Dunagan on May 13, 1919, in Alamosa, CO. Ed had two brothers, Arthur (Art) and Kenneth (Ken) Dunagan. In 1929, the family moved to Carlsbad, NM where Edgar owned and operated a Sinclair...
Ricky D. Hudson
Apr 10, 2023
Ricky D. Hudson, 49, of Carlsbad, NM passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 cremation has taken place and a family celebration of Ricky’s life will take place at a later date. Ricky D. Hudson was born in Carlsbad, NM August 29, 1973 to Velda (Cupp) and Ronnie Hudson. He graduated from Bethel Christian Academy in 1994. Ricky completed truck driving...
Dennis Lewis
Apr 9, 2023
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Dennis Lewis, 65, of S. Clayton Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away April 9, 2023 at his home. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service is scheduled for 10:30 AM, Saturday, April 22, 2023 at First Baptist Church with Associate Pastor Kevin Pence officiating.
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Loretta M. Forbes
Apr 9, 2023
Loretta M. Forbes, 83, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023, at the Carlsbad Medical Center.
Cremation has taken place, and there will be no visitation. A Memorial Gathering will be held from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Thursday, April 13, 2023, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed online at dentonwood.com
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Jeannie Gibson
Apr 1, 2023
Jeannie L. Gibson, 74, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at the Carlsbad Medical Center. Jeanie was born on January 22, 1949, in Charlottesville, WV to Corbit and Laura Price.
There will be no visitation, cremation has taken place. A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, April 7, 2023 at Carlsbad Cemetery. Denton-Wood Funeral...
Grace Knox
Mar 31, 2023
Grace Knox, 92, of N. Canal Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away March 31, 2023 at Lakeview Christian Home. Cremation has taken place and there will be no public service. Grace was born September 22, 1930 in Walsenberg, Colorado to James Warren and Martha Jane (Gibbons) Landess.
When her parents died at a young age, Grace left her ranch where she...
Gerry L. Moore
Mar 29, 2023
Gerry L. Moore, 60, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Wednesday March 29, 2023, at home. Gerry was born on November 28, 1962, in Glendale, AZ to Johnny and Claudia Moore.
Cremation has taken place, and there will be no visitation. A memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 AM Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Happy Valley Baptist Church.
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Don R. Miehls
Mar 28, 2023
Don R. Miehls, 94, of Carlsbad, NM passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Don R. Miehls was born in Fort Jennings, Ohio February 9th 1929 to Matilda and Arnold Miehls. Don was the youngest of nine children. He grew up in Delphos, OH. Don attended Saint John’s Catholic school where he sang in glee club and choir.
Don was a...
Harvey D. Sims
Mar 26, 2023
Harvey D. Sims, 91, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away at home on March 26, 2023, with his loving wife, Sandra, by his side.
Harvey was born January 2, 1932, to Lloyd & Ruby Sims in Brownfield, TX.
As a child and as an adult, Harvey knew how to work hard. Throughout his life he had many occupations, such as...
Phyllis I. Rauch
Mar 25, 2023
Phyllis I. Rauch, 83, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the Carlsbad Medical Center. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held June 24, 2023 at 1:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Phyllis was born September 4, 1939, in Rosebud, Texas to William and Dessie McBride. Phyllis grew up in Hobbs,...
Herman Molinar Hernandez
Mar 25, 2023
Herman M. Hernandez, 82, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. Herman was born on March 24, 1941, in Loma Pelona/Presidio, TX to Teodoro and Eusebia Hernandez. He grew up and graduated High School in Loving, NM
Herman was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He and his...
Jessie Joe Porras
Mar 21, 2023
Jessie Joe Porras, 53, of W. Monterey, Carlsbad, NM, passed away March 21, 2023. Visitation will be at 5:00 PM, Thursday, March 30, 2023 followed by a vigil at 6:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Friday, March 31, 2023 at San Jose Catholic Church with Fr. Juan Carlos Ramirez officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery. Denton-Wood...
William L. "Bill" Brooks
Mar 21, 2023
William L. “Bill” Brooks, 92, former resident, passed away March 21, 2023 in Clovis, New Mexico. A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, March 24, 2023 at Carlsbad Cemetery with Pastor Doug Brooks officiating.
Bill was born April 22, 1930 in Weatherford, Texas to John and Lavina (Covington) Brooks. He served his country in the US Navy. Bill...
Amber Nicole Shedd
Mar 20, 2023
Amber Nicole Shedd, 40, of Ortega Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away March 20, 2023 at her home. There will be no visitation, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, March 24, 2023 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Lisa Armendariz Stearns officiating.
Amber was a jack of all trades. She could fix...
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