Cleo Adams

Graveside services are scheduled at Woodbine Cemetery Sat. December 8, for Cleo Goldena Adams of Artesia, New Mexico.

Mrs. Adams, 91, died Sunday, November 25, 2012 at her home.

Cremation is under direction of Terpening Son Mortuary.

Cleo was born November 4, 1921 in Blanco, Oklahoma the daughter of Andrew M. Peden and Thenie Smith Peden. She was a lifelong Artesia area resident.

On December 10,1936 she was married to Herbert Elton Son Huffmon in Carlsbad, N.M. He preceded her in death May 22, 1964. She was also preceded in death by her parents a second husband Oliver Cob Adams daughter Jodie Rutledge granddaughter Cindy Huffmon 3 brothers and a sister.

Cleo was a homemaker a wonderful cook and a beloved mother.

Survivors include her daughters Mryna Landrie and husband Bill of Artesia, and Cherry Carrell and husband Ray of Alamogordo, N.M. sons Elton Huffmon and wife Kay of Roswell, and Onnie Huffmon and wife Karen of Alamogordo, N.M. 16 grandchildren 27 greatgrandchildren 9 greatgreatgrandchildren.