Obituaries

Jessica O. Olivas

Jessica O. Olivas

Jun 26, 2021

Jessica O. Olivas, 41, of Hueco Street Carlsbad, NM passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Carlsbad Medical Center. Visitation is scheduled from 3 PM to 6:30 PM Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel, followed by the vigil starting at 6:30 PM. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10 AM, Thursday, July 1, 2021, at...

Bervin Leonard Caswell

Bervin Leonard Caswell

Jun 25, 2021

Bervin Leonard Caswell of Carlsbad passed away on June 25, 2021 at Carlsbad Medical Center. A longtime resident of the city, he was 75.

Memorial services will be held Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 2 pm at First United Methodist Church in Carlsbad. Leonard was born October 7, 1945 in El Paso to Bervin and Etha Mae Caswell. Being the...

Donald  Gene Sims

Donald Gene Sims

Jun 24, 2021

Donald Gene Sims was born to Gene and Theresa Sims November 20, 1941 in Carlsbad, NM where he grew up and was educated. Don Sims, 79, passed away Thursday, June 17 at his home in Lovington, NM. Funeral services were held there on June 24, 2021. Burial was held at Carlsbad Cemetery.

Don was in the Carlsbad High School class...

Matthew A. Carr

Matthew A. Carr

Jun 23, 2021

Matthew Carr was born January 26, 1993, in Carlsbad, NM. Matthew passed away on June 23, 2021, at the age of 28. Visitation will be 6 PM - 7 PM, Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 AM, Friday, July 9, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation will take place following the...

Joye Goad

Joye Goad

Jun 21, 2021

Joye Goad, 90, former resident of Carlsbad, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021. Memorial service will be Tuesday, June 29, 2021, 2:00 PM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Sam Plumlee officiating. Joye Goad was born November 1, 1930 in Big Spring, Texas to Floyd and Opal Inez (Pinkston) Brown. She graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1948. Joye married...

Fred McFadden

Fred McFadden

Jun 20, 2021

Fred McFadden, 80, of Adobe Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021, at Carlsbad Medical Center. Fred was born on May 31, 1941, in Dayton, Ohio to Robert McFadden and Nellie (Williams) McFadden.

Cremation has taken place, and there are no services scheduled at this time. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. In his...

Felice Muñoz

Felice Muñoz

Jun 20, 2021

Felice Muñoz, 54, of S. Alameda Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away June 20, 2021 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Cremation has taken place. A rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM, Friday, July 2, 2021 at San Jose Catholic Church followed by Mass of Christian Burial with Fr. Juan Carlos Ramirez officiating. Interment will follow in Santa Catarina Cemetery. Felice was...

Vicki Walker

Vicki Walker

Jun 17, 2021

Vicki D. Walker, 60, of Grand Junction, passed away at her home on June 17, 2021. She was a CNA caregiver. Vicki was born on August 3, 1960, in Hobbs, New Mexico; the daughter of Bill and Nadean (Bow) Jordan. She spent her childhood in Lovington, Alamogordo, and Carlsbad, New Mexico. After graduating from Carlsbad High School in 1978, Vicki...

Julie Ann Perez (Tiller)

Julie Ann Perez (Tiller)

Jun 17, 2021

Julie Ann Perez (Tiller), 55, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away peacefully in her home Thursday June 17, 2021. Julie was born September 30, 1965, in Silver City, New Mexico, to Florinda and later adopted by Lucio Perez. She graduated in 1983 from Carlsbad High School and then attended NMSU-Carlsbad, where she served as President of Associated Students. After earning...

Kenneth Frazier

Kenneth Frazier

Jun 15, 2021

Kenneth O’dell Frazier, 47, was born February 10, 1974, in Deming, New Mexico to Edward and Joyce Frazier. He attended school in Loving, NM, where he set several school and state records in both football and track.

To know Kenneth, you would understand his life in a few words: work hard, play harder, have fun, and enjoy spending time with...

Bobby  W. Fuller

Bobby W. Fuller

Jun 15, 2021

Bobby W. Fuller, 82, past resident of Carlsbad passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Midlothian, TX. Visitation will be 4:00PM-7:00PM, Friday, June 18, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 9:00 AM, Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Joseph Bunce officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park, Carlsbad,...

Thelma Lopez Calderon

Thelma Lopez Calderon

Jun 12, 2021

Live-stream links:

VIGIL: https://boxcast.tv/view/vigil-thelma-calderon-2567...

MASS: https://boxcast.tv/view/mass-of-christian-burial-1...

Thelma Lopez Calderon, 65, of Black River Village Road, Malaga, NM, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021 at her home. Visitation will be 3 PM – 5 PM, Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. The Rosary will be recited at 6:30 PM, followed by a vigil Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at San...

Natalia  L. Bautista

Natalia L. Bautista

Jun 7, 2021

Natalia Bautista, 73, of East Cedar Street, Loving, New Mexico, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021, at Carlsbad Medical Center. Natalia Bautista was born July 3, 1947, in Loving, New Mexico to Ignacio S. and Leonor (Dominguez) Lopez.

Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Sunday, June 13, 2021, at Our Lady of Grace, Loving, New Mexico. Vigil...

Roy D. Britton

Roy D. Britton

Jun 6, 2021

Roy D. Britton, 72, of Sioux Road, Carlsbad, NM, passed away June 6, 2021 at Lakeview Christian Home. Cremation has taken place and private family services will be held at a later date.

Roy was born January 6, 1949 in Gorman, Texas to William Dearld and Roella Gay (Rankin) Britton. He served his country in the US Marine Corp during...

Linda Keenom

Linda Keenom

Jun 6, 2021

Linda Keenom, 70, of N. Pate Street, Carlsbad, NM passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021, surrounded by her family. Linda was born on December 14, 1950, in Fort Riley, KS to Robert and Vera Hill, Sr.

Cremation has taken place, and there are no services scheduled at this time. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Linda was...

Dr. Lawrence Richard Krueger

Dr. Lawrence Richard Krueger

Jun 3, 2021

The Right Reverend Dr. Lawrence Richard Krueger, better known as “Larry,” was born the eldest child of Lawrence Owen and Arleta (McCord) Krueger Oct. 18, 1946 in Enid, OK. His childhood was spent in NE Oklahoma as his father served several churches in the area through the years. He graduated from Midwest City High School, Midwest City, OK in 1964.

He...

Yovanni Angel Burris

Yovanni Angel Burris

Jun 2, 2021

Yovanni Angel Burris was born into heaven on June 2, 2021. Private services will be held. He is survived by his mother and father, Destiny Gonzalez and Andrew Burris; sister, Yocelyne Tapia; brother, Joshua Burris; grandparents: Orlando and Rosie Gonzalez and David and Rosie Burris; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and great-grandparents.

Tomasa J. Bustamante

Tomasa J. Bustamante

Jun 1, 2021

Tomasa J. Bustamante, 81, of Roundup Road, Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. Tomasa was born on December 29, 1939, in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico to Venancio and Juliana Jimenez.

Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Following there...

Richard Briones Granger, Jr.

Richard Briones Granger, Jr.

May 31, 2021

Richard Briones Granger, Jr., 52, passed away May 31, 2021. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 PM, Friday, June 11, 2021 at First United Methodist Church with Chaplain Mike Adams officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Richard was born August 20, 1968 in Carlsbad, NM to Richard and Loretta Kay...

James M. Jacquez

James M. Jacquez

May 29, 2021

James M. Jacquez, 55, of West Bronson Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. James was born on June 9, 1965, in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Joe and Mary Jacquez.

Cremation has taken place, and there will be no visitation. Rosary will be held at 9:30 AM, followed by Mass of...

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