Jan 10, 2020

Roberta Smith Miller passed to be with her Lord & Savior and husband Ernest on January 10, 2020 (on what would have been their 73rd wedding anniversary). She was born on April 5, 1928 to Charlie H. Smith and Daisy Munson Smith of Avis, NM. She started school at Avis when she was only 5 so there would be...

Jan 9, 2020

Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, January 13, 2020 at West Main Baptist Church for Martha Ann Patterson.

Mrs.Patterson, 78, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020 at GoodLife Artesia Assisted Living.

Pastor Jason Kraft will officiate the services with interment to follow at the Twin Oaks Cemetery, Artesia, NM. Pallbearers are Steve and Rod...

Jan 8, 2020

Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 11, at Woodbine Cemetery for Carol S. Russell of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Russell, 84, died January 8, 2020 at Good Life Assisted Living in Artesia with her daughters at her side. Rev. David Grousnick will officiate at the services. Carol was born November 4, 1935 in Palestine, Illinois, the...

Jan 7, 2020

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 15, at Terpening & Son Mortuary Chapel for Glenda Faye Maurer of Artesia, New Mexico. Visitation will be at Terpening & Son Mortuary from 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 14. Glenda, 68, left this earth to be with her heavenly father on January 7, 2020 at her home...

Jan 6, 2020

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 18, 2020 at The First United Methodist Church for Richard Lynn Belvin of Ruidoso, NM. Mr. Belvin, 74, died January 6, 2020 at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas. Monty Leavell will officiate at the services with a family burial to follow at the Acme Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Steven...

Jan 3, 2020

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 8, at Terpening & Son Mortuary for Joseph Arthur Rotolo of Artesia, New Mexico.

Joseph Arthur Rotolo, 73, died January 3, 2020 at Artesia General Hospital.

Joseph was born November 15, 1946 in Allegheny County Pennsylvania, the son of Joseph Rotolo and Dorothy (Barth) Rotolo.

Dec 28, 2019

Charles Carol Perry, Charlie, was born on December 24, 1938, in Roswell, NM. He went on to join a whole mess of family and friends in the eternal light of our Heavenly Father on Friday, December 28, 2019. He is proceeded in death by his parents, Elzy & Mayme; his brothers George, Lloyd, Elzy Jr., Jimmy, Leroy, and Don;...

Dec 28, 2019

A memorial mass is scheduled for 1:30 PM, Friday, January 3, 2020 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Maria J. Marquez of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Marquez, 95, died December 28, 2019 at Artesia General Hospital, surrounded by her loved ones. Fr. V.J. will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening...

Dec 26, 2019

Bettye Jo Bratcher passed from this world on December 26, 2019 at Las Cruces, NM. She was 90 years old. She was born Bettye Jo Stevenson on December 25, 1929 in Artesia, to Paul and Mattie Belle Stevenson on Pinon, NM. She grew up on the family ranch near Pinon and graduated from high school at Artesia High School...

Dec 25, 2019

Memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 2, at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Ricky L. Kimble of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Kimble, 56, died December 25, 2019 at his home in Artesia. Rev. Gerald Earl and Rev. R.L. Smith will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son...

Dec 21, 2019

Loretta Villa Nuñez was carried home to our Lord on Saturday, December 21, 2019. She was born to Abel and Christine Nuñez on September 15, 1953 in Artesia. She is preceded in death by her father, Abel. She leaves behind her mother Christine of Artesia, the loves of her life, daughter Mia Nuñez Morales (Eric) of Artesia, grandchildren Urijah...

Dec 21, 2019

Mass is scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, December 27, for Troy Gene Brown II of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Brown, 56, died December 21, 2019 in Lubbock, TX. Fr. Frances Lazer will officiate at the services. Burial will follow the services at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will Sergio Paz, Raymond Perez Jr., Dylan Fierro, Angel Fierro III, Daniel...

Dec 13, 2019

Memorial mass is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 20, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Edward R. Ornelas of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Ornelas, 55, passed December 12, 2019. Fr. Fraces Lazer will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. A Rosary will be recited Thursday, December...

Dec 12, 2019

Memorial graveside services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Woodbine Cemetery for Ronald (Ron) W. Lanning of Artesia, New Mexico. Ron, 70, died December 12, 2019 in Artesia. Rev. Monty Leavell of First United Methodist Church will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary.

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Dec 12, 2019

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Ricky R. Howes of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Howes, 58, died December 12, 2019 at his home in Artesia. Pastor Bobby Argo will officiate the services with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ryne Williams, Jose Hernandez, Donnie...

Dec 11, 2019

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 16, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Maria B. Hernandez of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Hernandez, 90, died December 11, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Fr. Frances Lazer will officiate at the services. Burial will follow the services at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Benjamin...

Dec 9, 2019

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, December 13, 2019 at Faith Baptist Church for Wanda Nell LaRue of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. LaRue, 84, died December 9, 2019 at Artesia, NM. Michael Elliott will officiate at the services. Burial will follow the services at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her granddaughters. Honorary Pallbearers are Neva Chase, April...

Dec 9, 2019

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 14, 2019 at First United Methodist Church for Max Gene Ratliff of Artesia, NM. Max, a veteran of the Air Force, was 82 when he passed into the arms of Jesus on December 9, 2019 at Touchmark Long-Term Care in Edmond, OK, surrounded by loving family and caretakers. Rev. Monty...

Dec 6, 2019

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 9, at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Sharon Bernice Starr of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Starr, 78, died December 6, 2019 in Artesia. Pastor Bobby Argo will officiate at the services with burial will follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Dustin Starr, Rocky Starr, Bryan Williams, Jonah Holland,...

Dec 6, 2019

Rosary at 9:30 a.m, Funeral services will immediately follow after at 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 9, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for John Padilla Baca of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Baca, 80, passed away December 6, 2019 in Artesia. Fr. Francis Lazer will officiate at the services. Burial will follow the services at Twin Oaks Memorial Park....