Obituaries

Rose Grado

Rose Grado

Jul 22, 2022

Rose C. Grado age 72 passed away peacefully on July 22nd, 2022. Rose was born on September 11th, 1949 in Artesia, NM to the parents of George Chavarria & Lupe Peña. Later on she met the love of her life Jesus M. Grado from Lake Arthur, NM. For many years she worked at Artesia Daily Press delivering our local...

Truman Wooldridge

Truman Wooldridge

Jul 22, 2022

Service are scheduled for Lynn Wooldridge on Friday, July 29, 2022 at 2pm at Terpening & Son Chapel. Followed by interment at Woodbine Cemetery. A Viewing will also be held a Terpening & Son Mortuary Thursday evening from 5-7pm. Lynn Wooldridge passed away on July 21, 2022 after a lengthy illness. He was born on April 10, 1937 in Childress,...

Vida Stoner

Vida Stoner

Jul 21, 2022

A memorial graveside service will be held for Vida G. Stoner on August, 6, 2022 at 10am at Woodbine Cemetery in Artesia NM. Mrs. Stoner, 91, died on July 21, 2022 at her home in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Vida was born on August 8, 1930 in Comanche, Texas; the daughter of Ernest Nelms and Beulah Smith Nelms. She came to...

Tina Sewell

Tina Sewell

Jul 20, 2022

Tina Marie Bartee Sewell was born Febuary 26, 1960 in Houston Tx, to Quinn and Joanne Bartee. She passed on July 20, 2022 at her home in Loco Hills NM. Tina was a long time resident of Loco Hills. She is proceeded in death by husband Terry J. Sewell I, one son Michael Berwick, Grand parents Leroy and Mary Lee...

Ronald Garthwaite

Ronald Garthwaite

Jul 19, 2022

A memorial graveside service is scheduled for 10 AM Friday, July 29, 2022, at Woodbine Cemetery for beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Ronald Dale Garthwaite of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Garthwaite, 85, died on July 19, 2022, at his home in Artesia surrounded by loved ones. Wayne Derrick will officiate at the services. Cremation will take place under the...

Francisco Muniz

Francisco Muniz

Jul 17, 2022

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 pm Friday, July 22, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Francisco Frank Muniz Sr. of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Muniz, 71, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, July 17, 2022. Father Vijay will officiate at the services. Burial will follow at Woodbine Cemetery with Veteran's...

Naomi Murdock

Naomi Murdock

Jul 17, 2022

Naomi passed away July 17, 2022 at Artesia Healthcare Rehab with Kindred Hospice attending. There are no services scheduled. She was born in Shamrock, Texas February 14, 1939 to Orville and Irene Sechrist. In 1983 she married Allan K. Murdock of Artesia, NM, in Midland, Texas. Naomi was employed as an dental assistant for Danny Watts of Midland, TX and...

Lisa Heredia

Lisa Heredia

Jul 16, 2022

Services are scheduled for 10 am Wednesday, July 20, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Lisa Denise Heredia of Artesia, New Mexico. Ms. Heredia, 51, died on July 16, 2022 at her home in Artesia. Fr. Vijay will officiate at the services. Burial will follow at Woodbine Cemetery. A rosary is also scheduled for 6 pm Tuesday...

Pete Hernandez

Pete Hernandez

Jul 16, 2022

Services are scheduled for 10 am Friday, July 22, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Pete Devon Lara Hernandez of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Hernandez, 19, passed from this life into eternal life on saturday July 16, 2022 in Artesia, Father Vijay will officiate at the services. Burial will follow at Woodbine Cemetery. A rosary is also scheduled...

John David Poage

John David Poage

Jul 14, 2022

Memorial service for John David Poage will be held on Tuesday august 2nd, 2022 at 2pm at the Terpening & Son Mortuary in Artesia NM with Pastor Phillip Boeglin officiating. John David Poage went home to be with our Heavenly Father on July 14th 2022. He was born on March 30th 1990 to David and Tammy Poage. He was...

Michael Ivie

Michael Ivie

Jul 13, 2022

Michael (Mike) Robin Ivie, 60, passed suddenly from this life on July 13, 2022. A celebration of life will be held on his birthday, July 22, at Lovington (NM) Country Club at 12 p.m with a private family memorial at a later date. Mike was born July 22, 1961, to William Boyd & Betty Ann Ivie (Shurette) in Hobbs,...

Dora Jones

Dora Jones

Jul 9, 2022

Services are scheduled for 9:00 am Friday, July 15, at Terpening & Son Chapel for Dora Ann Jones of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Jones, 83, died on July 9, 2022 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Clyde Jones will officiate the services. Burial will follow at the Upper Hope Cemetery, Hope, New Mexico. Ann was born on October 31, 1938 in Farmington,...

Jane Wiggins

Jane Wiggins

Jun 28, 2022

Memorial graveside services will be held at Hagerman Cemetery on Friday, July 8, 2022 at 10am for Jane Elizabeth Wiggins of Hagerman, New Mexico. Ms. Wiggins, 73, died on June 28, 2022 in Roswell, New Mexico. Jane was born on June 23, 1949 in Roswell; the daughter of Max Wiggins and Lois Jean Sweatt Wiggins. She was a lifelong...

Joshua Beeman

Joshua Beeman

Jun 15, 2022

A private service will be held to celebrate the life of Joshua Sterling Beeman. Josh was born October 24, 1984 in El Paso, Texas to Meme Kincaid and Johnny Beeman. He passed on June 15, 2022 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Survivors include his parents Meme and Bullett Bean, his dad Johnny Beeman, brother J.T. Bean, special uncle Marc Kincaid and...

Carmen Rodriguez

Carmen Rodriguez

Jun 11, 2022

Visitation will be at Terpening & Son Mortuary Monday June 20, 2022 from 1 to 4 pm. A rosary is also scheduled for 6:30 pm on Monday at Our Lady of Grace Church. A memorial service will be held at on 10 am Tuesday, June 21,2022 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Carmen Calderon Rodriguez of Artesia,...

Donald Conner

Donald Conner

Jun 5, 2022

Services are scheduled Saturday, June 11, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Hermosa Church of Christ for Donald Eugene Conner of Artesia, NM. The son of Joseph Jack Conner and Bertha Etta Posey Conner, Don was born March 16, 1931, in Pyote, Texas, and gained his wings on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at his home in Artesia, NM. Donald graduated...

Diego Cota

Diego Cota

Jun 3, 2022

Diego J. Cota, 23, a resident of Artesia since 2020. He then moved to Midland, Tx. He passed away Friday, June 3rd, 2022. Diego was born September 27th, 1998 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Monica Valenzuela-Cota and Dennis Cota. He attended Elevate Church in Midland, Tx. He was the Shop Foreman of the Midland Yard for Jet Oilfield services. He...

Ethel Mayberry

Ethel Mayberry

Jun 3, 2022

Graveside services are scheduled for 2 pm Friday, June 10, at Woodbine Cemetery for Delores Ethel Mayberry. Mrs. Mayberry, 100, died on June 3, 2022 at Artesia Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Mayberry was born January 23, 1922, in Granite, Oklahoma. The daughter of Edgar V. and Ethel May Daniel Mayrhofen. Her loving foster parents were Steven and Mary Em Gilbert....

Harold Evans

Harold Evans

May 30, 2022

Services are scheduled for 10 am Friday, June 3, at First Baptist Church for Harold Wayne Evans of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Evans, 85, died on May 30, 2022 in El Paso, Texas. Ty Houghtaling will officiate at the services. Burial will follow at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Harold's grandchildren. Visitation will be at Terpening &...

Amande Munoz

Amande Munoz

May 29, 2022

Services are scheduled for 10 am Monday, June 13, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for former Artesia resident Amande Rose Munoz. Ms. Munoz, 41, died on May 29, 2022 in Surfside Beach, Texas. Burial will follow the services at Woodbine Cemetery. A rosary is also scheduled for 9:30 am on Monday. Amande was born on November 27, 1980...

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