Obituaries

Porfiria Lujan

Porfiria Lujan

Aug 23, 2007

Services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 27, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Porfiria Aranda Lujan, 710 N. Roselawn Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Lujan, 87, died Thursday, August 23, 2007, surrounded by her loving family in Roswell, New Mexico. A rosary is also scheduled for 7 p.m. Sunday at Our Lady of Grace Church....

Ricky Martin

Ricky Martin

Aug 23, 2007

Memorial services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 27, at First Baptist Church for Rick E. Martin of Artesia, New Mexico. PMr. Martin, 43, died Thursday, August 23, 2007 in Artesia. PTerry Haake will officiate at the services. Honorary pallbearers will be Robert Smoot, Randy Pitts, Michael Pitts, Milton Menefee, Richard Martinez, Von Weddige, Pat Huggins, Richard Williams,...

Cecelia Henry-Gunnels

Cecelia Henry-Gunnels

Aug 20, 2007

Mrs. Cecelia Louise Henry-Gunnels, 54, died Monday, August 20, 2007 at Artesia General Hospital in Artesia, New Mexico. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son. Mrs. Gunnels was born September 6, 1952 in Sterling, Colorado; the daughter of Russell Henry and Bonnella McGuire Henry. On September 5, 2000 she was married to Gary Gunnels in Portales,...

William Blight

William Blight

Aug 19, 2007

Mr. William Rae Blight, 55, died Sunday, August 19, 2007 at his home in Artesia, New Mexico. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Mr. Blight was born June 13, 1952 in Toronto, Ontario Canada; the son of William Blight. He came to Artesia in November 11 2001. On April 19, 2002 he was married...

Helen Seeley

Helen Seeley

Aug 15, 2007

Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 20, at Terpening Son Mortuary for Helen K. Seeley, 909 W. Grand Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Seeley, 97, died Wednesday, August 15, 2007 in California. Rev. Paul Dean Duerksen will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Visitation at Terpening Son Mortuary will begin at 6:00 p.m. Sunday....

Charlene Dungan

Charlene Dungan

Aug 13, 2007

Charlene Rose Dungan, 77, passed away Monday, August 13, 2007 at her home in Artesia, New Mexico. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 21, at the First United Methodist Church in Artesia. Rev. Paul Dean Duerksen will officiate with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ronald Horner, Ross Horner, Robert Horner, Barry Dungan, Cody Connor,...

Jerrod Fowler

Jerrod Fowler

Aug 12, 2007

Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 17, at First United Methodist Church in Artesia for Jerrod Fowler. PJerrod met his Creator on August 12, 2007. PPastor Paul Duerkson will officate at the services. Jerrod will be laid to rest at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Aaron Carper, Josh Cannon, Miguel Duran, Wesley Matthews, Justin Levario, David Thurman,...

David Collier

David Collier

Aug 11, 2007

Memorial services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15, at First Baptist Church for longtime Artesia resident David C. Collier of Roswell. David C. Collier, age 88, passed on August 11, 2007 at his home in Roswell, NM. David was born in Dixie, OK, June 3, 1919 to Carrie and Clifton Collier. Mr. Collier attended Texas Tech University...

Johnny Lara, Sr.

Johnny Lara, Sr.

Aug 10, 2007

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 14, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Johnny A. Lara, Sr., 35 Gary Dr., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Lara, 57, died Friday, August 10, 2007 at his home. Fr. Chris Santangelo, SS.CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Pate Hernandez, Sammy Herrera,...

Effie Potter

Effie Potter

Aug 8, 2007

Effie Laverne Potter was born on February 13, 1931 and left to be with the Lord on August 8, 2007. Effies heart was made of gold as she inspired and dedicated her life in caring and helping people. As a youngster at 19, Effie was employed at Irby Drugstore; soon she would spend the next 45 years of her...

Fidela Sepulveda

Fidela Sepulveda

Aug 6, 2007

Memorial services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 10, at Terpening Son Chapel for Fidela G. Sepulveda of Roswell, New Mexico. Mrs. Sepulveda, 39, died Monday, August 6, 2007 at Artesia General Hospital Emergency Room. Rev. Avalardo Bolanos will officiate at the services. Cremation will take place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Mrs. Sepulveda was born...

Marilynn Rowland

Marilynn Rowland

Aug 3, 2007

Graveside services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 8, at Woodbine Cemetery for Marilynn Kay Rowland of Loco Hills, New Mexico. PMrs. Rowland, 67, died Friday, August 3, 2007 at Heartfelt Manor in Roswell, New Mexico. PCecil Kimberlin will officiate at the services. The pallbearers will be family members. PMrs. Rowland was born February 27, 1940 in Pratt,...

Mary Woodlee

Mary Woodlee

Jul 29, 2007

Mary Woodlee died on July 29, at Artesia General Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, 2007, at St. Pauls Episcopal Church. Fr. Herb Robbins will officiate at the services. Interment will follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Mary Woodlee was born March 12, 1915, in Long Island, N.Y. to Paula Augusta von Baldamus Becker Muses...

Sandra Dickson

Sandra Dickson

Jul 25, 2007

Sandra Joanne Colbert Dickson, age 64, departed this life on earth July 25, 2007. She left on a golden chariot into the loving arms of our Lord. She went to be with her father Floyd A. Colbert and our daughter Rebecca Jo Dickson Robinson. PSandra is survived by her loving husband Kenneth L. Dickson; daughter Debbie Kishur and husband...

Raul Juarez

Raul Juarez

Jul 24, 2007

Raul Dooley Juarez passed away July 24, 2007 at Artesia Good Samaritan Center. Dooley was born August 7, 1922 in Artesia, N.M. to Ralph Juarez and Paula Chavez. Dooley graduated from Artesia High School in 1942 and was immediately inducted into the United States Army where he served as a Surgical Technician in the Pacific Theater of World War...

Susie Corona

Susie Corona

Jul 23, 2007

Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 27, at the Spanish Assembly of God for Susie J. Corona, 410 J.J. Clark Drive, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Corona, 68, died Monday, July 23, 2007 at Artesia General Hospital. Carlos Davila will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Cloud Corona, Derrick Bustos, Christian Nielsen,...

George Graham

George Graham

Jul 23, 2007

No local services are scheduled for George A. Graham Jr., 701 S. 18th St., Artesia, New Mexico. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Mr. Graham, 78, died Monday, July 23, 2007 at Artesia Good Samaritan Center. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Mr. Graham was...

Billy Davis

Billy Davis

Jul 22, 2007

Services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 25, at Terpening Son Chapel for Billy K. Davis, 1905 W. Runyan Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Davis, 77, died Sunday, July 22, 2007 at Artesia General Hospital. Jason Kraft will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Kory Mauritsen, Jonathan Davis, Jacob Davis, Kale Mauritsen,...

Norma Mcgee

Norma Mcgee

Jul 21, 2007

Norma McGee passed away peacefully July 21, 2007 at her home. She was 77 years old. Norma was born February 5, 1930 on a ranch north of Ft. Sumner, New Mexico to Thomas Elton and Edith L. Nappier. PNorma graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Bachelor's degree in education and home economics. She taught school for five years...

Rebecca Dickson-Robinson

Rebecca Dickson-Robinson

Jul 18, 2007

Services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Monday, July 23, 2007, at West Main Baptist Church for Rebecca Jo Dickson-Robinson of Artesia, New Mexico. PJason Kraft will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Mike Guerrero, Gary West, Dave Romine, George Chumbley, Lucas Smith, and Caleb Smith. PVisitation will be at Terpening amp; Son Mortuary...

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