Nov 14, 2021

Francisco “Frank” V. Chacón, 57, of Las Cruces, New Mexico was peacefully called home to our Heavenly Father on November 14, 2021. Cremation has taken place. A rosary will be recited at 10:30 AM, Monday, November 22, 2021 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM, at San Jose Catholic Church with Fr. Juan Carlos Ramirez officiating. Interment will...

Nov 14, 2021

Gaila Bradley Woodward, 67, passed away November 14, 2021 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation will be 5 PM - 6 PM, Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Graveside services are scheduled for 2 PM, Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Carlsbad Cemetery. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Gaila was born June 8, 1954 in Carlsbad,...

Nov 12, 2021

Freddie O. Martin, 80, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021, in Albuquerque, NM. Freddie was born in Carlsbad, NM on April 4, 1941, to Frank and Eliza Martin.

Cremation has taken place, and a graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 AM Saturday, December 4, 2021, at the Carlsbad Cemetery in Carlsbad, NM with Deacon Manuel Chavez. Denton-Wood...

Nov 10, 2021

Von C. Young, aged 84, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away November 10, 2021. He was born in Brazos, Texas, November 8, 1937 to Ovel and Maurice Young.

Von enlisted in the Navy at 17 years of age and served 4 years. Von worked at IMCC for 18 years before he went into business for himself as Vonco Construction doing home...

Nov 8, 2021

Bernice Helen Skinner ("Bea"), 83, of Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away November 8, 2021 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date to be announced.

Bea was born October 24, 1938 in Sublimity, Oregon, to Joseph and Amelia (Bruegeman) Wolf. She attended elementary and high school at St. Boniface Catholic...

Nov 6, 2021

Nov 6, 2021

Patricia Ann Younger, 90, of Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. Patricia was born on October 31, 1931, in Kaukauna, Wisconsin to Edward and Elizabeth Reed.

There will be no visitation, and a graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 AM Saturday, November 13, 2021, at the Carlsbad Cemetery in Carlsbad,...

Nov 5, 2021

Mary S. Lee, 83, past resident of Chester, VA, passed away November 5, 2021 at her home. Cremation will take place and services will be held at a later date.

Mary was born May 3, 1938 in Richmond, Virginia to George Thomas and Gladys Ruth (Davis) Simpson. She married Robert S. Lee May 31, 1957. Mary worked in several retail stores...

Nov 4, 2021

Ernest Levi London, 88, passed away November 4, 2021.

Ernest was born November 21, 1932 in Loving, NM to Frank and Eunice London. He was the oldest of four children and was raised on a farm outside of Loving. Ernest was in the AirForce in 1949-1951. He married Veta Colter August 28, 1954 in Clovis. Together they had 2 daughters:...

Nov 3, 2021

Kathleen “Nana” Buffington, 71, of Cottontop Road, Carlsbad, NM, passed away November 3, 2021 at her home. Visitation will be 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM, Monday, November 8, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Monday, November 8, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Edward Buerkle officiating. Cremation will take place following the...

Nov 3, 2021

Judith “Judy” Morrison, 75, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away November 3rd in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Cremation has taken place and the family will have a private burial at a later date. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Judy was born on December 20, 1945 in Rock Island, Illinois to Robert and Lois Marie Allen. Judy graduated from...

Nov 2, 2021

Mandy Baeza Teague 24 of Carlsbad New Mexico passed away at her home on Tuesday November 2, 2021. Visitation will be 5 PM - 7 PM, Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Otis Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery.

She was born on May...

Oct 31, 2021

Veta London, 86, passed away October 31, 2021

Veta (Cody) London was born August 27, 1935 to Robert and Rheba Colter in Liberty Community, NM. She was the youngest of 4 children and was raised on a ranch in DeBaca Co. She graduated from high school from Ft. Sumner. Veta married Ernest London August 28, 1954 in Clovis. Together they...

Oct 31, 2021

Usvaldo V. Montoya, III “Gordo”, 25, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021, at Carlsbad Medical Center. Usvaldo was born March 24, 1996, in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Usvaldo Montoya, Jr. and Rosario (Lerma) Montoya.

Visitation is scheduled from 4:00 to 6:00 PM Thursday, November 4, 2021, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel followed by a vigil at 6:00...

Oct 30, 2021

Michael E. “Mike” Carter, 75, of Carlsbad, NM passed away October 30, 2021 in Rio Rancho, NM. Cremation will follow and memorial services will be held at Carlsbad Saturday, November 20, 2021 from 3 - 5, at the Pecos River Village Carousel House. Mike was born August 27, 1946 in Carlsbad, NM to Ernest and Erma (Roberson) Carter. He graduated...

Oct 29, 2021

Enedina “Nina” Lopez, age 71, resident of Carlsbad, passed away on October 29th, 2021 in Roswell, NM at Eastern New Mexico Hospital.

Nina was born in Carlsbad, NM on March 7th, 1950 to Pedro Lara and Emma Munoz Lara. She grew up and attended school in both Carlsbad, NM and San Fernando, CA. She graduated from San Fernando High School...

Oct 27, 2021

David W. Kayser, 82, of Carlsbad, passed away October 27, 2021 at his home. A service in Celebration of his Life and Holy Eucharist will be held at 10:00am, Tuesday, November 30th, 2021 at Grace Episcopal Church with The Rev. Father Rod Hurst+ officiating. David will be interred in the columbarium at Grace Church. David was born June 22, 1939...

Oct 27, 2021

Margaret “Maggie” Escobedo Najar, 83, of N. 9th Street, passed away October 27, 2021 at her home. Visitation will be 4 PM – 7 PM, Monday, November 1, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM, Tuesday, November 2, 2021 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM at San Jose Catholic Church with...

Oct 27, 2021

Frieda R. Villareal, 46, passed away October 27, 2021. A vigil will be held at 6:00 PM, Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at San Jose Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 AM, Thursday, November 4, 2021 at San Jose Catholic Church with Fr. Juan Carlos Ramirez officiating. Frieda was born January 25, 1975 in Carlsbad, NM to...

Oct 25, 2021

Ernest “Neto” V. Granado, 76, of Loving, New Mexico passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021. Ernest was born on July 14, 1945, in Apline, Texas to Domingo and Fidela Granado.

Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Cremation will follow, and a graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 PM...