Obituaries

Dorothy Petty

Dorothy Petty

Jan 8, 2006

There will be no local visitation or services for Dorothy V. Petty of Artesia, N.M. Ms. Petty 86, died on Jan. 8, 2006 in Artesia. Cremation has taken place and she will be buried in Yorkville, Tennessee at a later date. She is survived by a son Robert W. Ellis, Sr. and wife Irine of Artesia; grandchildren Diana K....

Ramona Sotelo

Ramona Sotelo

Jan 7, 2006

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 10, at St. Anthonys Catholic Church, for Ramona Susie Tonie King Sotelo, 3901 W. Grand Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Ms. King, 67, died Saturday, January 7, 2006 in Artesia. Fr. Richard Lifrak SS. CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Henry King, Thomas Sotelo,...

Harold Elless, Jr.

Harold Elless, Jr.

Jan 7, 2006

Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 12, at First Baptist Church for Harold Hal Elless, Jr., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Elless, 51, died Saturday, January 7, 2006 at Artesia General Hospital. Rev. David Brunson will officiate at the services with cremation to follow. Visitation at Terpening Son Mortuary will begin at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday. Hal was born...

Emil Bach, Jr.

Emil Bach, Jr.

Jan 6, 2006

Services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 9, at West Main Baptist Church for Emil P. Bach, Jr., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Bach, 79, died Friday, January 6, 2006 at Artesia General Hospital. Rev. Jason Kraft will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be David Pittman, Donnie Pittman, Joel Paul Bach, Ray Lynn...

Edna Phillips

Edna Phillips

Jan 4, 2006

Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, January 7, at Terpening Son Chapel for Edna Earl Phillips, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Phillips, 78, died Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at Artesia General Hospital. Rev. Joseph Tillery will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Jack Butler, Raul Velasquez, Rick Harrel, Ronnie Johnston, Paul...

Joanne Buck

Joanne Buck

Jan 2, 2006

Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, January 5, at First Baptist Church for Joanne Buck of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Buck, 79, died Monday, January 2, 2006 at Artesia Good Samaritan Center. Don Price will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be A.J. Bartlett, Michael Towler, Roland Vennebush, Bob Waugh, Randy Buck, and...

Tommy Sparrow

Tommy Sparrow

Dec 29, 2005

Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 3, at Woodbine Cemetery for Tommy Sparrow, Artesia, New Mexico. Rev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services. PTommy, age 19, died Thursday, December 29, 2005 in Artesia. PHe was born July 20, 1986 in Roswell, New Mexico; the son of Thomas W. Sparrow and Donna R. Major Sparrow. PA...

Mary Rodriguez

Mary Rodriguez

Dec 28, 2005

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Friday, December 30, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Mary Guerrero Rodriguez, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Rodriguez, 74, died Wednesday, December 28, 2005 in Roswell, New Mexico. Fr. Paul Murtagh SS.CC. will officiate at the services with interment at Woodbine Cemetery. Family members will serve as pallbearers. A vigil service is...

George Duncan

George Duncan

Dec 25, 2005

Services are scheduled at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 28, at First Baptist Church for George W. Duncan, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Duncan, 83, died Sunday, December 25, 2005 at Artesia Good Samaritan Center. Rev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Steve Willard, Steve White, Nathan Smith, Sherrell Gurley, Russell Kirkpatrick,...

R. Wright

R. Wright

Dec 23, 2005

No services are scheduled for R. D. Wright, 108 Osborn Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Wright, 82, died Friday, December 23, 2005 at his home. Cremation has taken place under direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Mr. Wright was born June 11, 1923 in Graham, Texas; the son of Raymond D. Wright and Opal Scarborough Wright. He came to Artesia...

Jane Romero

Jane Romero

Dec 16, 2005

Memorial services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 20th, at Terpening Son Chapel for Jane Juana Romero of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Romero, 59, died Friday, December 16, 2005 at Artesia General Hospital Emergency Room. Cremation is under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Mrs. Romero was born June 26, 1946 in Osawatomie, Kansas; the daughter of Clarence...

Juanita Lee

Juanita Lee

Dec 15, 2005

Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, December 17, at First Baptist Church for Juanita Grace Justice Robertson Lee, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Lee, 91, died Thursday, December 15, 2005 at Artesia Good Samaritan Center. Rev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons James Francis, Jerry Francis, Jay Francis, Kevin...

Minnie Needham

Minnie Needham

Dec 15, 2005

Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Monday, December 19, at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Minnie Naomi Needham, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Needham, 91, died Thursday, December 15, 2005 in Roswell, New Mexico. Pastor Bobby Argo will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Ken Sallee, Don Sallee, Willie Sallee, Tim...

Pete Martinez

Pete Martinez

Dec 10, 2005

Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Wednesday, December 14, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Pete Cabezuela Martinez, 241 E. Compress Rd., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Martinez, 63, died Saturday, December 10, 2005 at his home. Fr. Paul Murtagh SSCC. and Deacon Pablo Merjil will officiate at the services. Burial will follow at Twin Oaks Memorial Park...

Peggy Baldwin

Peggy Baldwin

Dec 9, 2005

Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M., Monday, December 12 at Lamesa Church of Christ in Lamesa, Texas for former Artesia resident Peggy Baldwin. Mrs. Baldwin, 81, died Friday, December 9, 2005 at Medical Arts Hospital in Lamesa. Services will be officiated by Mark Hackett, Rick and Russ Baldwin, and Mike and Judy Brooks. Interment services are scheduled 3:00 P.M....

Gracie Lopez

Gracie Lopez

Dec 4, 2005

Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, December 7, at Trinity Temple Assembly for Gracie Lopez of Artesia, New Mexico. Ms. Lopez, 33, died Sunday, December 4, 2005 at U.N.M. Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Pastor Bobby Argo will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Tony Lopez, Alonzo Lopez, Adolfo Lopez, Martin Lopez,...

Mary Kimmons

Mary Kimmons

Nov 28, 2005

No services are scheduled for Mary Rene Kimmons, Hope, New Mexico. Mrs. Kimmons, 71, died Monday, November 28, 2005 at Artesia General Hospital in Artesia, New Mexico. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Mrs. Kimmons was born October 20, 1934 in Alamogordo, New Mexico; the daughter of Frank Gallian and Gertrude McCracken Gallian. On...

Richard Frazee

Richard Frazee

Nov 25, 2005

Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Wednesday, November 30, at St. Anthonys Catholic Church for Richard Lee Frazee of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Frazee, 45, died Friday, November 25, 2005 at Artesia General Hospital Emergency Room. Fr. Benedict Folger SS. CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Vicente Bustamonte, Frank Moreno, Johnny...

Don Darnell

Don Darnell

Nov 23, 2005

Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Monday, November 28, at Twin Oaks Memorial Park for Don Darnell, of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Darnell, 74, died Wednesday, November 23, 2005 at his home. Rev. Wayne Derrick of Maljamar, New Mexico will officiate at the services. Pallbearers will be Clarence Sperling, Bob Waugh, Brandon Brown, Ronnie Derrick, Joby Sallee, and...

Dorothy Foster

Dorothy Foster

Nov 23, 2005

Graveside services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, November 29, at Twin Oaks Memorial Park for Dorothy Foster of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Foster, 93, died Wednesday, November 23, 2005 at LaVilla Retirement Center in Roswell, New Mexico. Mrs. Foster was born April 28, 1912 in Flat Rock, Illinois; the daughter of Frank Tigner and Martha McCormick Tigner. On...

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