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Elizabeth G. Thomas

Elizabeth G. Thomas

Dec 23, 2024

Elizabeth G. Thomas, 75, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away December 23, 2024 at Goodlife Assisted Living. Cremation has taken place and interment will be next to her son, Adam, at Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery in Albuquerque, NM.

Elizabeth was born March 30, 1949 in Clovis, NM to Lewis and Billie (Bowles) Thomas. She received a master’s degree in library science...

Helen E. McKay Strickland

Helen E. McKay Strickland

Dec 22, 2024

Helen E. McKay Strickland, age 94, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2024.

Helen was born on February 7, 1930 to James A. McKay and Evelyn E. Hathaway in Bethel, Connecticut. A 1947 graduate of Bethel High School. She raised her family in Bethel, before moving to Carlsbad, New Mexico.

An active member of Fox and Lake Church...

Jimmy W. Keen

Jimmy W. Keen

Dec 22, 2024

Jimmy W. Keen, 90, of Leavel Drive, Carlsbad, NM, passed away December 22, 2024 at his home. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held at a later date.

Jimmy was born January 4, 1934 in Carlsbad, NM to Rex and Anna (Dillahunty) Keen. He graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1952. Jimmy married Melva Sherrod August 27, 1955...

William "Bill" Olin Joe

William "Bill" Olin Joe

Dec 20, 2024

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William “Bill” Joe, 92, of Chico Street, Carlsbad, NM passed away at Lakeview Christian Home on December 20, 2024. 

Visitation will be 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Monday, December 30, 2024 at Carlsbad Cemetery. Carlsbad Veterans Honor Guard will provide...

Toni Hunt

Toni Hunt

Dec 16, 2024

Toni Jane Hunt, 70, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024, at her Carlsbad home with her family by her side. 

Toni was born December 22, 1953 in Artesia NM. She was a proud Artesia Bulldog. 

Toni graduated from NMSU Las Cruces to become an RN nurse. She served in the Army for 3 years as an Army nurse. She had a career...

Robert L. "Bobby" Lynch

Robert L. "Bobby" Lynch

Dec 13, 2024

Robert L. “Bobby” Lynch, 66, passed away Friday, December 13, 2024 in Timberon, New Mexico. 

Cremation has taken place. No services are scheduled at this time. 

Robert was born December 20, 1957 to Lucy Iola (Quesinberry) and James Elmer Lynch in Charleston, West Virgina. Bobby graduated from Van High School in West Virginia in 1976. He moved to Carlsbad, NM in the...

Roberto Munoz

Roberto Munoz

Dec 13, 2024

Roberto “Bobby” Munoz,75, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away Friday, December 13, 2024, peacefully at his home. Roberto was born on March 20, 1949, in Carlsbad, NM to Rebecca Munoz and Alberto Moreno. 

Visitation will be from 5:00PM-7:00PM, Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Rosary is scheduled for 9:30 AM, Friday, December 20, 2024, at St. Edwards Catholic Church,...

Marylou Dominguez

Marylou Dominguez

Dec 13, 2024

Marylou Dominguez, 63, of Davis Street, Carlsbad, NM passed away Friday, December 13, 2024 at her home. Visitation will be 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel followed by a vigil at 6:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Thursday, December 19, 2024 at San Jose Catholic Church with...

Tom Lulaks

Tom Lulaks

Dec 12, 2024

Tom Lulaks, 52, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2024 in Carlsbad, NM. Cremation has taken place and a private service will take place at a later date. 

Tom was born July 24, 1972 to Miervaldis and Joan (Brown) Lulaks in Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated from Holy Name High School in Parma, Heights, Ohio. Tom received a degree in diesel mechanics from...

David Harold McDonald

David Harold McDonald

Dec 11, 2024

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It is with heavy hearts we wish to announce David Harold McDonald ,73, of Loving, NM, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at Del Sol Hospital in El Paso, TX. 

Visitation will be 5:00 PM- 7:00 PM, Sunday, December 15, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral Service are scheduled at 2:00 PM, Monday, December...

Gus G. "Buddy" Corbett

Gus G. "Buddy" Corbett

Dec 8, 2024

Gus G. “Buddy” Corbett, 72, of Mountain View Drive, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024 at his home. Cremation has taken place, and no services will be held.

Buddy was born December 7, 1952, in Alamogordo, NM, to Gus and Martha Laura (Steddum) Corbett. He married Susan Montgomery June 3, 1978 in Alamogordo. Buddy drove a concrete truck for...

Stephena Moore

Stephena Moore

Dec 6, 2024

Stephena Moore, 90, of Carlsbad, NM passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024. Cremation has taken place and a private family service will take place at a later date. She was born December 14, 1933 in Carlsbad, NM. Preceded in death by her husband Milton “Chubby” Moore. She is survived by four children: Richard, Katherine, Sarah and Steve; nine grandchildren;...

Craig Judson Walterscheid

Craig Judson Walterscheid

Dec 6, 2024

Craig Judson Walterscheid was born on June 15, 2003, in Louisville, Colorado, on Father’s Day, looking just like his father, James. He passed away on December 6, 2024, in Carlsbad, NM.

Craig was a remarkable young man, and such a blessing to all who knew him. He was a hard worker, and as soon as he turned 18, Craig began his...

Donna Jo Neatherlin

Donna Jo Neatherlin

Dec 4, 2024

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Donna Jo Neatherlin, 74, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Carlsbad Medical Center. Donna was born on October 28, 1950, in Cortez, CO to Gus and Bessie Steward.

There will be no visitation, and a graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 AM Saturday, December...

Delores A. Brown

Delores A. Brown

Dec 3, 2024

Delores A. Brown, 75, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024. Delores was born August 14, 1949, in Jena, LA, to Odell and Dorothy Calloway in Jena, Louisiana.

Visitation will be 5:00PM to 7:00PM, Friday, December 13, 2024 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A service will be held 10:00 AM, Saturday, December 14, 2024. Interment will follow at Carlsbad Cemetery,...

Yvonne "Bonnie" Corrales

Yvonne "Bonnie" Corrales

Nov 30, 2024

Yvonne “Bonnie” Corrales, 59, of Milliron Rd, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024.

Cremation has taken place. A rosary will be recited 10:30 AM, Thursday, December 5, 2024 at San Jose Catholic Church followed by Mass of Christian burial at 11:00 AM, with Fr. Juan Carlos Ramirez officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, NM. Denton-Wood Funeral Home...

Ludalph Edward Harris

Ludalph Edward Harris

Nov 25, 2024

Ludalph Edward Harris, 89, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024, at his home. Ludalph "Lou" was born on November 21, 1935, in Chicago, IL to Theodore and Irene Harris.

Originally from Chicago, Lou married Josephine A. Dinolfo in 1957. They had 5 children. 

Later in life, Ludalph "Lou" married LaVerne Haynes, on August 12, 1980, in Chicago, IL....

Robert Lee Saiz Sr.

Robert Lee Saiz Sr.

Nov 24, 2024

Robert Lee Saiz, Sr., 62, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at the Carlsbad Medical Center. Robert was born on July 26, 1962, in Carlsbad, NM to Ben and Frances Saiz.

Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 AM Friday,...

Berl Dean Prouty

Berl Dean Prouty

Nov 24, 2024

Berl Dean Prouty, a beloved son, brother, uncle, father, peepaw, and friend, passed away at home on November 24, 2024 in Ruidoso, NM. Berl was born on October 16, 1982 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Lavina Prouty. Berl was full of warmth and kindness and had a zest for life. 

Berl was known for his faith in the Lord our God...

Peggy Joyce Moore

Peggy Joyce Moore

Nov 23, 2024

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Peggy Joyce Patton Moore, 91, of Carlsbad New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 23, 2024. She was born on February 20, 1933 to Edward C and Tommie D Patton in a small house on the outskirts of Anson, Texas. Peggy graduated from Lueders High School in 1951 and...

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