Shon Trent Eastman
Nov 29, 2021
Shon Trent Eastman, 45, passed away on Monday November 29, 2021 in Carlsbad, N.M. He courageously entered the next chapter of life surrounded by his closest loved ones: his mother, son, sisters, nieces and nephews, and partner.
Shon leaves behind a beloved son, Kaiden Eastman; his mother, Teresa Larez and husband Antonio Larez; two sisters, Nicole Warren, and Kaitlin and...
Skeet Layne Chadwick Braun Harris
Nov 29, 2021
Skeet Layne Chadwick Braun Harris was born in Carlsbad, NM on October 15, 1995 and passed away November 29, 2021. There will be no visitation, cremation has taken place. Skeet was very big on rodeos, bull riding and cowboying. Skeet loved the outdoors, fishing, bonfires and anything he could do outside. He was outgoing and loving to others. Skeet offered...
George Alt
Nov 27, 2021
George Alt, 78, of Carlsbad, NM passed away November 27, 2021. Cremation will take place.
A celebration of life will be held Friday, December 3rd at 1:00 pm at Paradise Chapel, 74 Pueblo Rd. Carlsbad, NM.
George Alt was born September 20, 1943 to Ruby and George Alt in Morgantown, West Virginia. He later enlisted in the US Navy and then settled...
Granville “Barney” Barnes
Nov 27, 2021
Granville “Barney” Barnes, 79, of Fayetteville, North Carolina passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021. Granville was born November 6, 1942, in Big Spring, Texas to Warren and Olie Barnes. Granville had a strong Christian faith, dedicating his life to the sharing of the Good News of Jesus Christ. He went to the Rhema Bible College in Tulsa, OK, and spent...
Randy F. Navarrette
Nov 27, 2021
Randy F. Navarrette, 44, of Carlsbad, NM passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021, in Fort Worth, TX. Randy was born July 28, 1977, in Carlsbad, NM to Raul and Rosalia Navarrette.
Visitation is scheduled from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Thursday, December 9, 2021, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home, followed by a vigil starting at 6:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial is...
Amelia C. Armendariz
Nov 26, 2021
Amelia C. Armendariz, 77, of West Stevens Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021 at her home. Visitation will be Thursday, December 2, 2021, at 4:00PM-6:00PM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Vigil will be at 6:00 PM, Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, December 3, 2021,...
Viola O. Aragon
Nov 24, 2021
Viola O. Aragon, 80, of Carlsbad, passed away November 24, 2021 at her home. Visitation is scheduled from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM on December 3, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A rosary will be held 6:00 PM, Friday, December 3, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 1:00 PM, Saturday, December 4, 2021 at...
Steven "Lizard" Torres
Nov 23, 2021
November 23, 2021, Steven "Lizard" Torres gained his wings and became our Angel. He was born April 30, 1986 to Adelina "Lena" Tegeda and Manuel Jaime Torres. He attended Carlsbad High School. He was self-employed entrepreneur, specializing in customized built vehicles. Steven was the "Life of the Party" and "A People Pleaser." He loved and lived for his 3 beautiful...
Carolyn Klug
Nov 22, 2021
Carolyn Klug, 71, of Chestnut Street, passed away November 22, 2021 at Carlsbad Medical Center. There will be no visitation. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Carlsbad Cemetery. Carolyn was born July 24, 1950 in Lamesa, Texas to Johnnie and Lucy Irene (Wren) Seales. She married Gregory L. Klug March 12, 1969 in...
Richard D. Mata
Nov 22, 2021
Richard D. Mata, 52, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. Richard was born on May 8, 1969, in Carlsbad, NM to Joe and Lorena Mata.
Cremation has taken place, and there will be no services held. Final resting place will be at the Carlsbad Cemetery in Carlsbad, NM. Denton-Wood Funeral Home...
Maria H. Valles
Nov 22, 2021
Maria H. Valles, 80, of Carlsbad, NM, was peacefully called home to our Heavenly Father on November 22, 2021. Cremation has taken place. A rosary will be recited at 10:30 AM, Thursday, December 16, 2021, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM, at San Jose Catholic Church with Fr. Juan Carlos Ramirez officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad...
Walter Walker, Jr. (Squab)
Nov 20, 2021
Walter Walker Jr., (Squab), passed away peacefully at Carlsbad Medical Center on November 20, 2021. Cremation will take place and his remains are to be scattered in the Guadalupe Mountains in the upper most portion of Dark Canyon. A celebration of life for family and many friends will take place at a later date. Squab was born April 10, 1938...
James "Copey" Duff
Nov 19, 2021
James “Copey” Duff, 31, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away November 19, 2021 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Calvary Assembly of God located at 2107 W. Church St with Pastor Phillip Price officiating.
Copey was born October 30, 1990 in San Diego, California and moved to Loving, New Mexico shortly...
Manuela "Nellie" Paz Gonzales
Nov 19, 2021
Manuela “Nellie” Paz Gonzales, 84, passed away Friday, November 19, 2021, at Carlsbad Medical Center. Nellie was born February 8, 1937, in Ojinaga, Mexico to Nicholas and Maria Paz. Visitation is scheduled from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. The funeral service is scheduled for 12:00 PM Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at...
Nikki Herring
Nov 19, 2021
Nikki Herring, 32, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021, surrounded by her family. Nikki was born on May 13, 1989, in Carlsbad, NM to Andy Sanchez and Florissa (Dawson) Molina. Cremation has taken place, and a vigil is scheduled for 6:00 PM Friday, November 26, 2021, at Saint Edward Catholic Church with Deacon Manuel Chavez officiating....
Edward J. "Jeff" Trujillo
Nov 18, 2021
Jeff left this world to be in forever peace with the Lord on Thursday, November 18th, 2021.
Visitation will take place on Sunday, November 21st, 2021, from 2pm – 5 pm at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A memorial service honoring Jeff’s life will take place on Monday, November 22nd, at noon at Carlsbad First Assembly with Pastor Brad Coats officiating. Following...
Jane Crider Sawyers Frost
Nov 18, 2021
Services will be live-streamed and may be viewed by clicking here.
Jane Crider Sawyers Frost, 80, went to be with her Heavenly Father on November 18th, 2021, at Carlsbad Medical Center. By her side and holding her hand was her dear, lifelong friend Linda Burns Thayer and Jane’s brother, John Crider. Her Celebration of Life Memorial will be held Saturday,...
James T. 'Jackie' Griffin, III
Nov 18, 2021
James T. “Jackie” Griffin, III, 73, of Carlsbad, passed away November 18, 2021 at his home. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held Monday, December 6, 2021, 1:00 PM at Denton Wood Funeral Home chapel. Jackie was born October 14, 1948 in Carlsbad, NM. He attended Carlsbad schools and worked in the oil field for many years....
Glen "Snuffy" Smith
Nov 18, 2021
Glen “Snuffy” Smith, 78, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Carlsbad Medical Center. Glen was born on January 26, 1943, in Mountainair, NM to Wayne and Yvonne Smith.
Visitation is scheduled from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Monday, November 22, 2021, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Following there will be a funeral...
Catherine "Cathy" Brewer
Nov 15, 2021
Catherine “Cathy” Brewer, 72 of Carlsbad, NM, passed away November 15, 2021 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, Roswell. Cremation has taken place and there will be no services.
Cathy was born January 4, 1949 in Bradford, PA to William and Betty Jean (Heasley) Woods. She graduated from high school in Pennsylvania. Cathy moved to Carlsbad in 1980. She worked...