Steve Burr

Steve Burr

Sep 12, 2020

Obituary Steve Burr, 79, of Hotchkiss, Colorado passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020, here in Carlsbad, New Mexico where he had been living and working since 2016. Steve was born on March 30, 1941, in Red Bluff, California to Merle and Marion Burr. Cremation has taken place, and his remains will be taken back to Colorado. No services at...

Betty June Hopkins

Betty June Hopkins

Sep 12, 2020

Obituary Betty June Hopkins, 84, passed away Sept. 12, 2020 at Lakeview Christian Home. Visitation will be 10 AM noon, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at 2 PM, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020 at Carlsbad Cemetery with Pastor John Burke officiating. Betty June Jones was born on April 17th 1936, in Ashcreek O.K....

Anna Hall

Anna Hall

Sep 8, 2020

Obituary Anna Hall, 75, of Seven Rivers Highway, Artesia, NM, passed away September 8, 2020 in Artesia. Private services will take place at a later date. Anna Hall was born August 8, 1945, in Sulphur, Oklahoma to Donald E. and Hilda May (Quinton) McDonald. She was preceded in death by her parents; grandson, Anthony Bellino; sister, Wanda Bray and brother,...

Manuela Garcia

Manuela Garcia

Sep 7, 2020

Obituary Mrs. Garcia made a transition to beautiful life on September 7, 2020 at the age of 89. Also welcomed by her husband Matide (Tito) Garcia, her two sons: Louis (Louie) Garcia and Andres (Andy) Garcia and all her siblings. Left to cherish her memory are her 3 daughters and 4 sons; Margaret (Joe) Ornelas, Anita Garcia(CruzAlvarado), Sara (Shannon) Johnson,...

Christina V. Walker

Christina V. Walker

Sep 7, 2020

Obituary Christina V. Walker, 61, passed away September 7, 2020 in Lubbock, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home with pastor Ramon Florez officiating. Christina V. Walker was born October 25, 1958 in Carlsbad, NM to Juan G. and Eva (Carrasco) Vasquez. She graduated from Carlsbad High School in...

Melba Statham

Melba Statham

Sep 6, 2020

Obituary Melba Statham, 92, of Legion Ave., Carlsbad, NM, passed away September 6, 2020 at her home. Visitation will be 4 PM 7 PM, Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Friday, September 11, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Jimmy Hamilton officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery. Melba was...

Harold "Buzzy" Sowers

Harold "Buzzy" Sowers

Sep 5, 2020

Obituary Buzzy Sowers, 56, of 2812 Monte Vista St. Carlsbad New Mexico passed away Saturday September 5th 2020 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 6:00 PM, Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the Carlsbad Beach Bandshell with Pastor Jimmy Tarvin officiating. Buzzy was born September 25th 1963 in Carlsbad New Mexico to Butch and Linda Sowers....

James Jimbo Walker

James Jimbo Walker

Sep 4, 2020

Obituary James Jimbo William Walker, 65, passed away Friday, September 4, 2020. He was born September 25, 1954 to James & Verna Walker in Carlsbad, NM. Jimbo is survived by the love of his life of 44 years, Cathy Walker; children: Fawn Walker, Michael Brannon Walker, Tiffney Walker Burkham and husband, Charlie; 6 grandchildren: Tristan Walker, Mason Estrada, Mattney Estrada,...

Luther "Luke" Everett Meadors, Jr.

Luther "Luke" Everett Meadors, Jr.

Sep 3, 2020

Obituary Luther Luke Everett Meadors, Jr., age 71, passed away peacefully at home on September 3, 2020. Cremation has taken place and graveside service will be held September 15, 2020 at Gazebo at Carlsbad Cemetery at 10:00 AM. He was born on July 9, 1949 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Luke E. and Anna L. (Hice) Meadors. On July 27,...

Martha Herrera

Martha Herrera

Sep 1, 2020

Obituary Martha Herrera, 77, of Fleetwood, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at her home. Visitation will be 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM, Friday, September 4, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service are scheduled for Friday, September 4, 2020, at 1:00 PM, at Carlsbad Cemetery with Deacon Manuel Chavez officiating. Martha Herrera was born May 17,...

Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Boyers

Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Boyers

Sep 1, 2020

Obituary Elizabeth Ann Liz Boyers (Lackey) 91, of Windsor,VA passed away on September 1, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester H. Boyers, Jr., daughter, Julie A Willey, sons, Raymond and Charles Boyers. She is survived by daughter, Susan E. Stahl, and sons, Chet, Tommy, and Ronnie Boyers, as well as numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews;...

Fr. Tom Gray

Fr. Tom Gray

Aug 31, 2020

Obituary Fr. Tom Gray, 78, of E. Orchard Lane, Carlsbad, NM, passed away August 31, 2020 at his home. Private family services will be held and a post-pandemic celebration of Toms life will take place. Tom was born November 23, 1941 in Des Moines, Iowa to Robert and Honor (Weddle) Gray. He graduated from Ames High School in Ames, Iowa...

Earleen Henley

Earleen Henley

Aug 30, 2020

Obituary A Candlelight Service for Earleen Henley will be held at 7:00 PM, Friday, September 11, 2020 at Cavern Baptist Church with Pastor Dick Means officiating. Earleen Henley was ushered into the presence of her Savior on August 30, 2020. She was born to Floyd and Zelma Woodcock on August 5, 1930, in Rodney, Arkansas. She married Lawrence Henley on...

RC Wallace

RC Wallace

Aug 28, 2020

Obituary RC Wallace, 85, of College Lane Hobbs, New Mexico peacefully passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020, at the BeeHive Home in Hobbs, New Mexico. RC was born on March 21, 1935, in Winnsboro, TX to Rufus and Alice Wallace. Visitation is scheduled for Monday, August 31, 2020 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel....

Donna Louise (Holt) Lyon

Donna Louise (Holt) Lyon

Aug 27, 2020

Obituary Donna Louise (Holt) Lyon, 73, passed away in the loving arms of her loyal husband on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at her home in Carlsbad, NM after a long illness. Donna was born on October 9, 1946 in El Paso, TX, where she was raised, byWilliam and Madge Holt. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers...

Clara Barnes

Clara Barnes

Aug 24, 2020

Obituary Clara Barnes, 17, passed away August 24, 2020 in Oklahoma City, OK. Visitation will be 2 PM - 5 PM, Monday, August 31, 2020 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Private services will be held. Clara was born November 26, 2002 in Carlsbad, NM to Betty Barnes and Manuel Sanchez. She was an animal lover and enjoyed singing. What a beautiful...

Bill Mayoros

Bill Mayoros

Aug 21, 2020

Obituary Bill Mayoros, 72, of E. Orchard Lane, Carlsbad, NM, passed away August 21, 2020. Cremation will take place and there will be no services. Bill was born October 4, 1947 in Fairmount, West Virginia to Billy and Dorothy (Kaminskey) Mayoros. He graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1965. Bill was drafted in 1966 and served during Vietnam in the...

Jack Hayes

Jack Hayes

Aug 20, 2020

Obituary Jack Hayes, 68, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 surrounded by his family. Jack was born February 1, 1952 to Steve and Virginia Hayes in Hobbs, New Mexico. Shortly after they moved to Carlsbad, New Mexico. Jack attended Carlsbad schools and graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1970. He attended Northwood University and received...

Weston A. Bricker

Weston A. Bricker

Aug 20, 2020

Obituary Weston A. Bricker, 28, of South 13th Street Artesia, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2020. Weston was born on April 21, 1992, in Roswell, NM to Bobby Bricker and JoAnn Yandell. Visitation will beThursday, August 27, 2020, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 PM Thursday, August 27, 2020, at Carlsbad...

Michael "Mike" Ray James

Michael "Mike" Ray James

Aug 18, 2020

Obituary Michael Mike Ray James, 67, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, in Albuquerque, NM. Mike was born in Grand Junction, CO on April 7, 1953, to Lois and Joe James. He was one of four children. The Jameses were a mining family, and moved around a lot during Mike's childhood. While in school, Mike loved auto mechanics class,...