Obituaries
Judy McGinnis
Sep 24, 2025
Judy McGinnis, 70, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Cremation has taken place and private family services will take place at a later date.
Judy was born on May 28, 1955, in Vancouver, WA to Floyd and Bobbie (Maxwell) Martin. She attended school in Washington State. Years later she reconnected with her junior high...
Timothy C. "Tim" Thacker
Sep 23, 2025
Timothy C. “Tim” Thacker, 55, of Hamilton Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away September 23, 2025 at University Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service is scheduled for 10:30 AM, Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Loving Baptist Church with Pastor Gary Davis officiating. Carlsbad Veterans Honor Guard will provide military honors.
Tim was born October 23, 1969 in...
Mary S. Logan
Sep 23, 2025
Mary S. Logan, 70, of W. Riverside Drive, Carlsbad, NM, passed away September 23, 2025 at her home.
Cremation has taken place and private family services will be held.
Mary Grace Sockwell was born August 15, 1955, in Ft. Bragg, NC to Grady and Lutricia (Thompson) Sockwell. She was married to Brant L. Logan November 10, 1979 in Cloudcroft, NM. Mary was...
Ollie Fitzgerald
Sep 23, 2025
Ollie Fitzgerald, 66, of N. Halagueno Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away September 23, 2025 at Kindred Hospital, El Paso, Texas.
Cremation has taken place. A memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Day Spring Fellowship with Pastor Russell Hoksbergen officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Ollie was born August 24, 1959 in Carlsbad,...
Antonio Martin
Sep 23, 2025
Antonio Martin, 88, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Lakeview Christian Home, Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Cremation has taken place. Memorial Service is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Thursday, October 2, 2025 at Our Lady of Grace Parish in Loving, NM.
Antonio was born on October 21, 1936 in Terlingua, TX to Felix and Jesusita (Fuentez) Martinez. He is survived by two daughters,...
Debbie Toothman Tarvin
Sep 21, 2025
Debbie Toothman Tarvin, 69, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025 at her home in Loving, New Mexico.
Cremation has taken place and as per her request, there will be no services.
Debbie was born on July 24, 1956 in Fairmont, West Virginia to Fred and June (Orr) Toothman and moved to Carlsbad at the age of one with her parents. She...
Alma Crabb
Sep 20, 2025
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Alma Laverne Crabb, 88 of Carlsbad, NM, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in El Paso, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 29, 2025, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home, with Pastor Joshua Crabb, grandson, officiating. Interment will follow at Carlsbad Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Denton-Wood Funeral Home.
Alma, “Memaw”...
Antonio M. "Tony" Vasquez
Sep 17, 2025
Antonio M. “Tony” Vasquez, 90, of Pecos Highway, Loving, NM, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at his home. Visitation will be 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Sunday, September 21, 2025 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited at 10:30 AM, Monday, September 22, 2025 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM, at San Jose Catholic...
Elizabeth "Betty" Huerta
Sep 15, 2025
Elizabeth “Betty” Huerta, 83, passed away peacefully September 15, 2025 at her home in Carlsbad, NM.
Visitation will be 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM, Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home following a vigil at 6:30 PM. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 11:00 AM, September 24, 2025 at St. Edwards Catholic Church with Fr. Pasala Hruday Kumar officiating....
Roberto G. Melendrez
Sep 15, 2025
Roberto G. Melendrez, 77, of W. Tansill Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away September 15, 2025 at UNM Hospital, Albuquerque, NM. Visitation will be 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday, September 24, 2025 followed by a vigil at 6:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 11:00 AM, Thursday, September 25, 2025 at San Jose...
Ramon M. Mendoza
Sep 14, 2025
Ramon M. Mendoza, Sr., 93 of Carlsbad, NM passed away peacefully at home on September 14, 2025.
Visitation will be 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM, Monday, September 22, 2025 followed by a vigil at 6:30 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at San Jose Catholic Church with Fr....
Sabino Martinez, Sr.
Sep 12, 2025
Sabino Martinez, Sr., 71 of Carlsbad, Nm, passed away on September 12, 2025, at his son’s home surrounded by his loved ones. Cremation will take place and a memorial service will be held at 2 PM, Friday, September 19, 2025, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplin Dennis Durfee officiating.
Sabino was born on April 3, 1954, in Carlsbad, NM. He graduated...
Sarah Blair
Sep 9, 2025
Sarah Kathaleen Blair, age 47, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior surrounded by the love of her family.
Sarah was born to Kenneth and Carla Blair. Sarah was a devoted daughter, sister, mother, and friend. She shared a special bond with her sister, Allison Crabb, and brother-in-law, Josh Crabb, and was a deeply loving...
Jerry Henley
Sep 9, 2025
Jerry Henley, 89, passed away on September 9, 2025 in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
There will be no visitation. Graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Monday, September 15, 2025 at Carlsbad Cemetery with Pastor Simon King officiating. Denton-Wood is in charge of all arrangements.
Jerry Britt Henley was born on January 23, 1936 to John C. and Rosa Lee (Crabb) Henley in...
Vicki Rae Jordan
Sep 7, 2025
Vicki Rae Jordan, 75, of Moore Drive, Carlsbad, NM, passed away September 7, 2025 at her daughter’s home.
Vicki was born February 15, 1950, in Harrisburg, Illinois to Raymond and Mary (Jackson)
Jordan, and moved to Carlsbad with her parents in 1954 at the age of 4.
For 17 years, she thoroughly enjoyed working as a Bank Teller and loved taking care of...
Lakrecia "Sissy" Pulice
Sep 5, 2025
Lakrecia “Sissy” Pulice, 55, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away September 5, 2025 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Cremation has taken place. Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, October 24, 2025 at Carlsbad Cemetery.
Lakrecia was born October 24, 1969 in Pasadena, Texas to Jack and Loretta (Mann) Pulice. She graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1988. Sissy loved caring for...
Mary Lou Danielson
Sep 3, 2025
Mary Lou Danielson, 82, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2025, at home surrounded by her family. Visitation will be 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Monday, September 8, 2025 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM, Tuesday, September 9, 2025 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at San Jose...
Dennis F. Phillips
Sep 2, 2025
Dennis Phillips, 72, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away September 2, 2025 in El Paso, TX. A memorial service will take place at 3:00 PM, Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home with Terry McKean officiating.
Dennis was born on May 11, 1953 in Carlsbad, NM to R. E. and Mary (Lee) Phillips. He graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1971....
Mike Lujan
Aug 31, 2025
Mike Lujan, 69, of Loving, NM, passed away August 31, 2025 at his home. Visitation will be 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Thursday, September 4, 2025 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM, Friday, September 5, 2025 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at San Jose Catholic Church with Fr. Juan Carlos Ramirez...
John E. Ruiz
Aug 30, 2025
John E. Ruiz passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025, one day after his 79th birthday. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home followed by a vigil at 6:30 PM. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Thursday, September 4, 2025 at Calvary Assembly with Pastor Phillip Price officiating. Interment will follow...
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