Obituaries
Wilma Wallace Blair
May 18, 2020
Obituary Wilma Wallace Blair, 91, of Carlsbad, NM passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020. Wilma was born on May 10, 1929, in Camp Wood, Texas to Guss and Dimple Wallace. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, May 31, 2020, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM; limited to thirty people at a time. Funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 AM Monday,...
Chris R. Wagner
May 17, 2020
Obituary Chris R. Wagner was born May 5, 1990 in Red Bluff, California. He grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada and after moving to Carlsbad, worked for Mulholland Energy Services. He is survived by his parents: Kenna Ascherin and Jesse Kohne; sister, Kimberly Thomas and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Cremation has taken place and there will be no public...
Zellah Carlton
May 17, 2020
Obituary Zellah Carlton, 96, of Carlsbad, passed away May 17, 2020. Private services will be held. Zellah was born October 6, 1923 in Limestone, Oklahoma to Jethero and Zora Callistus (Payne) Burnett. She married Howard Carlton July 2, 1941. Zellah worked for Richardsons Construction Company as a secretary and bookkeeper for many years. She enjoyed gardening and working in the...
Vickie Rodriguez
May 12, 2020
Obituary Vickie Mendez Rodriguez, 84, of North Maple Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Private services will be held at Carlsbad Cemetery. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Vickie Mendez Rodriguez was born December 10, 1935 in Lamesa, Texas to Jose Angel and Manuela (Leos) Mendez. She worked as...
Epi Vasquez
May 11, 2020
Obituary Epi Vasquez, 87, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at Lakeview Christian Home. Private services will be held. Epi was born April 7, 1933 in Ysleta, Texas to Benjamin and Elena (Mendoza) Vasquez. He worked for National Potash as a welder until it closed. He went on to work in the welding shop for the City of Carlsbad, retiring...
Charles D. Dossey
May 11, 2020
Obituary On Monday, May 11, 2020, Charles DeWayne Dossey passed away at the age of 80. Charles was born in Lamesa, TX. He grew up in Carlsbad and graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1957. After graduating, he joined the U.S. Navy. He served on the USS King County. He later went on to become an electrician by trade. Some...
Brook D. Jones
May 9, 2020
Obituary Brook D. Jones, 29, of Patrick Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away at home on Saturday, May 9, 2020. Brook was born on November 25, 1990, in Jacksonville, Florida to Denise Hines Phillips and Dylan Jones. Cremation has taken place, and no services will be held at this time. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Brook was...
Fern B. Lawson
May 9, 2020
Obituary Fern B. Lawson, 85, of Mimosa Drive Roswell, New Mexico passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family. Private services will be held, and interment will follow at Carlsbad Cemetery Carlsbad, NM.Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Fern was born on July 25, 1934, in Childress, TX to Jeff and Clara...
William Andrew Most
May 8, 2020
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William Andrew Most, 64, best known as Wille, died May 8th surrounded by family and friends at his home in Carlsbad after a lengthy illness. The son of Dr. John A. Most and his stepmother Betty Leman Most, Wille was born at the U.S. Naval Air Station of Port Lyautey, Morocco (near Kenitra) on July 23, 1955 where Dr. Most...
Ryan Lee Melendrez
May 7, 2020
Obituary Ryan Lee Melendrez King, 33, of West Texas Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away at his home on Thursday, May 7, 2020. Ryan was born on July 9, 1986, in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Jacky Lee King and Rosemary G. Melendrez. Private services will be held at Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, NM. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....
Donald Hartsock
May 6, 2020
Obituary Donald was born on February 1, 1961, in Crookston, MN to Darrel and Sarah Hartsock. He went to be with Jesus on May 6, 2020.
Memorial Services to be held at New Song Christian Fellowship 1105 N. Pate St. Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 10:00am.
After high school he went to work in the oil fields. He...
Max Mata
May 4, 2020
Obituary Max Mata, 63, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2020. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Max Mata was born October 19, 1956 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Maximiliano and Maria (Garcia) Mata. He enjoyed singing and was often heard singing his favorite tune of the day. Max loved his family and friends and never turned...
Dale McKean
May 1, 2020
Obituary On May 1, 2020, Vernon Dale McKean left his loving family and a host of friends for a new life with Jesus after almost 93 years on this earth. Dale was born on a homesteaded farm in Western Oklahoma near Durham on May 9, 1927 to Wilkie Collins (Mac) McKean and Rosa Viola Haight McKean. He had 2 older...
Kellie Jean White
Apr 29, 2020
Obituary Kellie Jean White, age 49, passed away peacefully April 29th in Lubbock, Texas. Kellie was born November 10, 1970 in Carlsbad, NM to Janet Lynn Dodson. Kellie was a sweet, warm-hearted person who loved her friends, family, and animals of all kind very much. Those who know Kellie best know her as a free spirit who loved and lived...
Hector Sotelo Olivas
Apr 28, 2020
Obituary Hector Sotelo Olivas, 63, of Russell Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Hector was born on June 25, 1956 in Ojinaga Chihuahua, Mexico to Nerio and Cruz Olivas. Private services were held at Carlsbad Cemetery Carlsbad, NM. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Hector was a happy and...
Helen (Elena) Morales
Apr 27, 2020
Obituary Helen (Castaneda) Morales passed away Monday, April 27, 2020 at her home. She was born August 22, 1925, in Carlsbad, NM, to Adela and Leonardo Castaneda. She married Remigio Morales, the love of her life, her dancing partner, on December 1, 1944. They were married 69 beautiful years. She was an active member of San Jose Catholic church and...
Diana Cope Shaw
Apr 26, 2020
Obituary It is with great sadness that the family of Diana Cope-Shaw announce her passing on April 26, 2020. Diana Shaw, 53, was born August 13, 1966 to Jay and Marguerite Cope. She is survived by her husband, Tommy Shaw; her mother, Marguerite Cope; her sister, Julie Marisa Cope and her niece, Raven Cope. Diana graduated from Carlsbad Senior High...
Hannah Joy Coles
Apr 25, 2020
Obituary Hannah Joy Coles, the daughter of Peter and Angeline Coles, was born into heaven on Saturday, April 25, 2020. Though her time was short, the love she gave her family will be everlasting. She will always be their little girl, never forgotten and dearly missed. The family will have a private graveside service at Carlsbad Cemetery Baby Land in...
Charles Stanley Clutts
Apr 25, 2020
Obituary Charles Stanley Clutts, 72, of West Pierce Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020, at Carlsbad Medical Center. Charles was born on June 5, 1947, in Carlsbad, New Mexico to James and Pearl Clutts. Cremation has taken place, as well as a direct burial at Sunset Gardens Memorial Park in Carlsbad, NM. Denton-Wood Funeral Home...
Martha (Pepper) Cannady
Apr 25, 2020
Obituary Martha Ann Cannady passed away peacefully one week after her 80th birthday, on April 25th, due to the sudden onset of a rare autoimmune disease. She was born April 18, 1940 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to John R and Martha D Pepper. She was married for many years to Marion L (Pete) Cannady, and together they had three children....
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