Everett Hodges
Nov 24, 2002
It was a warm, bright November 24, 2002 morning when Everett Hodges peacefully passed away at his home with Bettye, his wife, by his side. Born Lucian Everett Hodges, Jr. on July 16, 1928, to Lucian and Marjorie Hodges in Durant, OK, Everett began a life with a passion for people and the grocery business that followed him throughout...
Velma Syferd
Nov 21, 2002
Graveside services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, November 23 at Twin Oaks Memorial Park for Velma Lee Syferd of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Syferd, 87, died Thursday, November 21, 2002 at her home. Rev. J. Mark Robinson will officiate at the services. Honorary pallbearers will be Dee Witherspoon, Vern Bolton, Jerry Vest, and Harry Wesson. Mrs. Syferd was...
Santiago Luevano
Nov 15, 2002
Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Thursday, November 21 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Artesia, N.M. for longtime Artesia resident Santiago Chavarria Jimmy Luevano of Chino Valley, Arizona. Mr. Luevano, 49, died Friday, November 15, 2002 in Arizona. Father Paul Murtagh will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Noel Marquez,...
Juvencio Campos
Nov 13, 2002
Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Saturday, November 16 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Juvencio Louis Campos, 301 W. Richey, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Campos, 71, died Wednesday, November 13, 2002 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Father Vincent Petersen will offciate at the services with Fr. Richard Lifrak, Fr. Benedict Folger, Deacon Pablo Merjil...
Cheryl Spence
Nov 12, 2002
On Tuesday, November 12, 2002, Cheryl Renee Kyle Spence passed away at her home on Cottonwood, after a valiant battle against cancer. Cheryl was born on July 29, 1960, in Denver City, Texas, to Charles and Wanda Kyle. The family moved to Artesia when Cheryl was just two weeks old. She graduated from Artesia High School in May of...
Inez Steed
Nov 9, 2002
Closed casket services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 13 at West Main Baptist Church for Inez Steed of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Steed, 80, died Saturday, November 9, 2002 at her home. Rev. Walt Isaacs will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Darrin Steed, Doyle Davis, Michael Steed, Jason...
Margarito Baca
Nov 9, 2002
Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Thursday, November 14 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Margarito David Chavez Baca of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Baca, 70, died Saturday, November 9, 2002 in Artesia. Father Benedict Folger and Deacon Pablo Merjil will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. A Rosary service is also scheduled for...
Karen Matthews
Nov 6, 2002
Services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, November 9, at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Karen Hope Matthews of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Matthews, 56, died Wednesday, November 6, 2002 at her home. Pastor Bobby Argo will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Mark Natera, Don Tidwell, Buddy Schiel, Duke Harrison, Justin...
Martha Mata
Nov 4, 2002
Services are scheduled at 9:30 AM Friday, November 8, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Martha Anna Mata,Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Mata, 17, died Monday, November 4, 2002 at her home. Fr. Richard Lifrak will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Mrs. Mata was born July 15, 1985 in Andrews, Texas; the daughter of...
Milton Bonds
Nov 3, 2002
Services are scheduled Thursday, November 7 at the Rutledge-Jones Funeral Home Chapel in Hico, Texas for Milton Clark Bonds of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Bonds, 80, died Sunday, November 3, 2002 at his home. Burial will be at the Oden Chapel Cemetery in Hico. Mr. Bonds was born May 22, 1922 in Texas; the son of Walter Pope Bonds...
Stephanie Giles
Oct 31, 2002
Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 6 at Terpening Son Mortuary in Artesia, N.M. for former Artesia resident Stephanie Lynn Giles of Glendale, Arizona. Miss Giles, 33, died Thursday, October 31, 2002 in Phoenix, Arizona. Rev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Stephanie was born September 27, 1969 in Santa Fe,...
David Harris
Oct 31, 2002
Memorial services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, November 2, at First United Methodist Church in Artesia, New Mexico for David Allen Harris of Artesia. No visitation is scheduled. Mr. Harris, 71, died Thursday, October 31, 2002 at his home. Rev. Paul Dean Duerksen and Rev. Fred McDonald will officiate at the services. Masonic Rites will also be given....
James Blevins
Oct 30, 2002
Memorial graveside services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, November 5, at Woodbine Cemetery for James W. Junior Blevins, 302 N. Fourth St., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Blevins, 74, died Wednesday, October 30, 2002 at his home. Rev. Robert Derrick will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place. Mr. Blevins was born June 19, 1928 in Slide, Texas;...
William Dickerson, Jr.
Oct 28, 2002
No services are scheduled for William Leslie Bill Dickerson, Jr., 3200 Mission Arch, Roswell, New Mexico. Mr. Dickerson, 75, died Monday, October 28, 2002 at Mission Arch Care Center in Roswell. Cremation has take place under direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Mr. Dickerson was born July 24, 1927 in Oklahoma; the son of William Leslie Dickerson and Edith Jackson...
Bill Weddige
Oct 27, 2002
Graveside services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, October 31 at the Lower Hope Cemetery for Bill Weddige of Hope, New Mexico. Mr. Weddige, 77, died Sunday, October 27, 2002 in Artesia, New Mexico. Rev. Don Johnston will officiate at the services with Masonic Graveside Rites. Honorary pallbearers will be Murney Cauhape, Michael Casabonne, Bones Newsom, Clarence Forister, Tracy...
Marvin Cotner
Oct 23, 2002
Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 29, at Woodbine Cemetery for Marvin Martin Cotner, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Cotner, 86, died Wednesday, October 23, 2002 at Cimarron House in Midland, Texas. The Masonic Lodge will officiate at the services. Honorary pallbearers will be Levi Stone, Roger Stone, Lee White, Jim Willoughby, Jim Price, John McGee, John...
J. Shelton
Oct 17, 2002
Services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 19, at Faith Baptist Church for John Charles Shelton, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Shelton, 76, died Thursday, October 17, 2002 at Lakeview Christian Home in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Rev. Michael Elliott will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Robert Roark, John Roark Jr.,...
Daisy Bass
Oct 1, 2002
Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Saturday, October 5 at Terpening Son Mortuary in Artesia, N.M. for Daisy Bell Lewis Bass of Hope, New Mexico. Mrs. Bass, 102, died Tuesday, October 1, 2002 in Artesia. Evangelist J. T. Ross will officiate at the services with burial at Upper Hope Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Dennis Berry, Rob Bullock, Jimmy Bullock,...
Virginia Burch
Sep 30, 2002
Memorial services are scheduled at 4:00 PM Wednesday, October 2, at First Presbyterian Church for Virginia Burch, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Burch, 88, died Monday, September 30, 2002 at Eastern NM Medical Center in Roswell, New Mexico. Rev. John Mills, Jr. will officiate at the services. Burial will take place at Woodbine Cemetery. Mrs. Burch was born October 19,...
Don Mays
Sep 29, 2002
Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Friday, October 4, 2002, at Woodbine Cemetery in Artesia, N.M. for longtime Artesia resident Don 0rville Mays of Roswell, New Mexico. Mr. Mays, 85, died Sunday, September 29, 2002 in Roswell. Rev. Paul Dean Duerksen will officiate at the services. Mr. Mays was born November 22, 1916 in Big Heart, Oklahoma; the...