May 17, 2021

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Thursday, May 20, 2021 at First Baptist Church for Jay Stanley Waldrip of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Waldrip, 90, died May 17, 2021 at his home in Artesia. Ty Houghtaling and Galen Isaacs will officiate at the services. Burial will follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jake Waldrip, Josh...

May 16, 2021

Socorro D Castaneda Nuestra Querida Madre, Abuela, Bis-Abuela, Hermana, Tia y Amiga. Our loving Mother, Grand-mother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and friend. She loved as hard as she worked. She worked hard to raise and educate her children to live a better life filled with love, laughter and a true love for God, religion, and purpose. One of her most...

May 9, 2021

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Monday, May 17, 2021 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Dulces Nombres "Kandy" Molina of Artesia, New Mexico. Ms. Molina, 67, died May 9, 2021 at her home in Artesia. Fr. Vijay will officiate at the services. Burial will follow the services at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons Aaron...

May 4, 2021

Graveside services are scheduled at 9:00 a.m. Monday, May 10, at Woodbine Cemetery for W.G. Davis of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Davis, 89, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his three children.

Jimmy Hamilton will be officiating at the services. Visitation will be at Terpening & Son Mortuary from 2pm to 6pm Sunday....

May 4, 2021

Celebration of life services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, May 7, 2021 at Harvest Fellowship for Ronald Charles Tasker of Ruidoso, New Mexico, formerly of Artesia. Rev. Ronnie Williams will officiate the services. Visitation will be held at Terpening & Son Mortuary on Friday from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Ron, 78, passed away May 4, 2021 in...

May 3, 2021

A celebration of life gathering will be held from 2:00pm to 4:00pm on Saturday, May 8, at the Artesia Country Club for Jeffery Scott Ebert of Artesia, N.M. Mr. Ebert, 50, died on May 3, 2021 at his home in Artesia. Jeffery was born June 18, 1970 in Orlando, Florida to Charles W. Ebert and Agnes Faye Ebert. He...

Apr 29, 2021

No services are scheduled at this time for Donald Jack Daniels, Jr.  of Roswell, New Mexico.

Mr. Daniels, 53, passed away April 29, 2021 at his home.

Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary.

Donald was born December 6, 1967 in Elkins, W. Virginia to Donald Daniels Sr....

Apr 23, 2021

Mary L. Collier passed away on April 23, 2021 at Good Life Assisted Living and Memory Care in Artesia, NM. She was surrounded by love and peacefully went to her eternal home with Jesus. Mary was a member of First Baptist Church in Artesia, NM for 60 years. She was a P.E.O, Chapter J, and a past member of the...

Apr 22, 2021

Benino Benito (Benny) Parra (October 6, 1959-April 22, 2021) Services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Thursday April 29, at Faith Baptist Church for Benny Parra, Artesia, New Mexico.

Burial will follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Danny Madrid, Justin Levario, TJ Levario, Tim Winters, Keith Jackson and Willie Morrison. Benny Parra, 61, died Thursday, April 22...

Apr 18, 2021

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 pm , Monday, April 26, 2021 at First United Methodist Church for John Calvin Knight of Artesia, New Mexico.

Mr. Knight, 84, died April 18, 2021 in Lubbock, Texas

Rev. Monty Leavell will officiate at the services.  Burial will follow the services at Woodbine Cemetery.

Visitation will...

Apr 16, 2021

Letha Thompson, age 92, of Artesia, NM, passed away on Friday, April 16 in Roswell, NM. Services will be held at 10 am Friday, April 23, 2021 at Terpening & Son Chapel in Artesia. Visitation will be from 12-5 pm Thursday at Terpening & Son Mortuary. Minister Jarrod Earl will officiate at the services. Burial will follow the services at...

Apr 8, 2021

Dorothy Luease Morgan, 74, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021 at the Artesia Health and Rehabilitation Center in Artesia, NM where she was lovingly cared for the past two years. A graveside service celebrating her life will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Woodbine Cemetery. We ask that those attending her celebration wear bright colors...

Apr 6, 2021

Nita Corelle Wilson Holly, 95, left suffering behind April 6, 2021 to walk with Jesus, sing in the heavenly choir, and reunite with loved ones in heaven.

Nita was born November 5, 1925, at Percilla, Texas in the Denson Springs area of Anderson County, Texas. She was the fifth of seven children born to Ellis and Charlotte...

Apr 6, 2021

James Edward Porter

February 20, 1971 – April 6, 2021

Memorial service scheduled for 10am Saturday, August 14th at Terpening and Son Mortuary Artesia, NM

James Edward Porter was born in Los Angeles, California at University Hospital to Brenda Joyce Young and Frank Earl Porter.

James was brought to Artesia, New Mexico...

Apr 4, 2021

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Dexter Cowboy Church in Dexter, N.M., for Frederick Alan Kezar of Lake Arthur, New Mexico. Mr. Kezar, 57, died April 4, 2021 in Roswell, NM. Burial will follow the services at the Lake Arthur Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Terpening & Son Mortuary, Wednesday, April 7, 2021...

Apr 4, 2021

Virginia Carol Crenshaw (Carol to those who knew and loved her) 78 of Roswell, passed away in the early morning hours on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021 in Artesia where she resided with her daughter and grandchildren due to her failing health. Carol was continually surrounded with love by her family, friends and caregivers.

Services...

Apr 2, 2021

Marquita Jane Hammond, 86, of Artesia, New Mexico, fell asleep in death on April 2, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born May 1, 1934, in Chillicothe, Texas, to Lenard and Vesta Dunson. She was the fifth of six children. They have all preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband of 69...

Apr 1, 2021

Graveside services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday, April 5, at Woodbine Cemetery for John R. Dowell of Artesia, N.M. Mr. Dowell, 83, passed away on April 1, 2021. Ty Houghtaling will officiate at the services. Visitation will be at Terpening & Son Mortuary from 2 - 5 p.m. on Sunday. John was born September 19, 1937 in Carlsbad,...

Mar 31, 2021

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Friday, April 9, at Terpening & Son Chapel for Maria Del Pilar De Soto of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. De Soto, 78, died March 31, 2021 at her home in Artesia. Burial will follow the services at Woodbine Cemetery. Visitation will be at Terpening & Son Mortuary from 2 pm to 4 pm...

Mar 29, 2021

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 AM, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Richard H. Cardenas of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Cardenas, 66, died peacefully March 29, 2021 at his home in Artesia surrounded by his family. Fr. Vijay will officiate at the services. Burial will follow the services at Twin Oaks Memorial Park....