Obituaries

Shannon Young McCoy

Shannon Young McCoy

May 13, 2019

Obituary Shannon Young McCoy, 58, of E. Fiesta Drive, Carlsbad, NM, passed away May 13, 2019 at her home. There will be no visitation as per her wishes she will be cremated. A memorial service is scheduled for 3:00 PM, Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with an elder of Jehovah Witnesses English Congregation, Roque Soltero, officiating....

Jessie Loreta McCullough

Jessie Loreta McCullough

May 13, 2019

Obituary Jessie Loreta McCullough, 96, of Center Ave., Carlsbad, NM, passed away May 13, 2019 at her home. Visitation will be 3-5 PM, Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A vigil is scheduled for 7 PM, Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at San Jose Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10 AM, Thursday, May 16, 2019...

Linda (Tanner)  Lane

Linda (Tanner) Lane

May 11, 2019

Obituary Linda Sue Lane, 71, of Utah Street passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at home with her family. She was born January 29, 1948, to James and Geneva Tanner in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Linda was a kind and caring person, and loved spending quality time with her friends and family. She will be missed and remembered always. Linda...

Jon Journey

Jon Journey

May 11, 2019

Obituary Jon Journey, 49, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away May 11, 2019. A graveside service is scheduled for 10:30 AM, Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at Carlsbad Cemetery with Lance Redman officiating. Jon was born November 9, 1969 in Carlsbad, NM and graduated from Carlsbad High School. He was an artist and enjoyed playing the guitar. Jon was preceded in death...

Jose A. "Jody" Martinez, Sr.

Jose A. "Jody" Martinez, Sr.

May 9, 2019

Obituary Jose A. Jody Martinez, Sr., 60, of Loving, NM, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019 at his home. There will be no visitation. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Melvin Balderrama officiating. Interment will follow in Loving Cemetery, Loving, NM. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of...

Danny Franco

Danny Franco

May 6, 2019

Obituary Danny Franco, 55, of Amber Drive, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 in Carlsbad. Visitation will be 3:00 PM 7:00 PM, Monday, May 13, 2019 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Oasis Christian Fellowship with Pastor Gabriel Rubio officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery. Denton-Wood Funeral...

John H. Russell

John H. Russell

May 6, 2019

Obituary John H. Russell, 82, of Valverde Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at Lakeview Christian Home. A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, May 18, 2019, at 11:00 AM, at First Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Chris Nikkel officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. John H. Russell was born November...

Jack Carrigan

Jack Carrigan

May 5, 2019

Obituary Jack Carrigan, 92, of Cherry Lane, Carlsbad, NM, passed away May 5, 2019 at Good Life Assisted Living. Visitation will be 4:00 PM 6:00 PM, Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Carlsbad Cemetery with Chaplain Fred MacDonald with Encompass Hospice officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home...

Jerald Duncan "Jerry" Whitlock

Jerald Duncan "Jerry" Whitlock

May 3, 2019

Obituary Jerald Duncan Jerry Whitlock, 78, of North Alameda Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away Friday, May 3, 2019 at his home surrounded by family. Jerry was born on July 14, 1940 in Carlsbad, NM to J.D. and Maxine Whitlock. He grew up in Carlsbad, and graduated from CHS in 1958. Later, Jerry married the love of his life Mary...

Pilar Munoz Navarrete, Jr.

Pilar Munoz Navarrete, Jr.

May 3, 2019

Obituary Pilar Munoz Navarrete Jr., 92 of 1405 Normandy St. Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away peacefully, Friday, May 3, 2019 at his home, surrounded by family. Pilar was born on September 17, 1926 in Ft. Stockton, TX to Pilar Navarrete Sr. and Paula Munoz Navarrete. He grew up in Carlsbad and attended school. Pilar married Petra Aguilar Guerrero on January...

Royal D. (Roy) Dearing

Royal D. (Roy) Dearing

May 2, 2019

Obituary Royal D. (Roy) Dearing was born to Vernon and Evelyn Dearing in Snyder, TX on April 11, 1940 and passed away May 2, 2019 at his sons home in Carlsbad, NM. Roy retired from Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. Prior to that he worked at various mines. Roy and his family were also Caretakers of Tres Rios Christian Growth Center...

Mary Bird Creek

Mary Bird Creek

May 2, 2019

Obituary Mary Bird Creek was born to Arthur and Lillian Bird near Elida, New Mexico, on November 13, 1929, the youngest of seven siblings. The Birds owned a seven-section ranch, making it a requirement to have a good work ethic. Despite creating mischief at school, she managed to become valedictorian of her class at Elida High. After high school, Mary...

Terry Williamson

Terry Williamson

Apr 28, 2019

Obituary Terry Bennett Williamson, 58, of West Texas Street passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019. He was born on July 9, 1960, in Louisville, Kentucky to Harold and Betty Williamson. Terry always loved the outdoors. If he wasnt working, he was out fishing or hunting. To him, there was nothing better than the smell of fresh air and being...

Roy Henry Carey, Jr.

Roy Henry Carey, Jr.

Apr 28, 2019

Obituary Roy Henry Carey, Jr. was born in Carlsbad, NM on October 18, 1929, the only child of Vera Barbara Breithaupt and Roy Henry Carey. He lived in Carlsbad most of his life and died on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Carlsbad Medical Center. The Friday preceding his death he suered a broken hip in a fall and never recovered....

Honesty Shae Carrasco Valdez

Honesty Shae Carrasco Valdez

Apr 25, 2019

Obituary Honesty Shae Carrasco Valdez was born to Mike and Elena Carrasco in October 28, 1987, she was 31 years young. She graduated from Loving High School in 2006. Honesty passed away on April 25, 2019 after her courageous battle with cancer. Honesty was diagnosed with stage IV cancer in the fall of 2014, but she did not let that...

Joe Saiz

Joe Saiz

Apr 24, 2019

Obituary Jose Joe Juarez Saiz, 72, of Florida Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away April 24, 2019 in Hobbs, NM. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 PM 5:00 PM, Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A vigil will be held at 7:00 PM, Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at San Jose Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2:00...

Tom Lewis

Tom Lewis

Apr 22, 2019

Obituary Tom Lewis, 83, passed away April 22, 2019 at home. A memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at First Assembly of God with Pastor Brad Coates and Pastor Dick Means officiating. Tom was born April 4, 1936 in Carlsbad, NM to Denmon and Opal (Magby) Lewis. Survivors are his daughter, Tomilyn Knoch (Carlsbad) and...

Bernard "Beezy" Martinez

Bernard "Beezy" Martinez

Apr 20, 2019

Obituary Bernard Beezy Martinez, 33, of Mimosa Street, Carlsbad, NM passed away April 20, 2019. Visitation will be 3:00 PM 6:00 PM, Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Monday, April 29, 2019 at Calvary Assembly of God with Associate Pastor Pam Patrick officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery. Denton-Wood Funeral...

Maria de Jesus (Salazar)  Carrasco

Maria de Jesus (Salazar) Carrasco

Apr 19, 2019

Obituary Maria de Jesus Salazar Carrasco beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and aunt left her dwelling place on earth and entered eternal life to be with her heavenly father on Good Friday, April 19, 2019 surrounded by her loving family at Casa del Sol. Maria was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1933. Maria grew up on a ranch...

Claude Harley Moffatt

Claude Harley Moffatt

Apr 14, 2019

Obituary Claude Harley Moffatt, 63, of Tower Road Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019, at home with his family. Claude was born on February 1, 1956, in Conneaut, Ohio to Claude and June Moffatt. Having grown up in Ohio, Claude enjoyed the outdoors, going hunting and fishing, and going on family picnics and BBQs. Claude graduated...

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