Oct 7, 2019

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 11, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Jesus Aristeo Garcia of Lake Arthur, New Mexico. Mr. Garcia, 58, died October 7, 2019 at his home. Fr. Vijay will officiate at the services. Burial will follow the services at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers are Jim Palmer, Martin Chavarria, Jimmy Salcido,...

Oct 4, 2019

Services are scheduled for 10 am, Wednesday October 9th, at First Baptist Church Artesia for Newell Douglas Matthews, 88 of Artesia. Newell went home to be with his Lord and savior Jesus Christ on October 4th, 2019 with his family by his side. Ty Houghtaling will officiate the services with interment to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be...

Sep 29, 2019

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Wednesday, October 2, at Faith Baptist Church for Bobby A. Branch of Artesia.

Mr. Branch, 84, died September 29,2019 in Artesia.

Robby Ballew will officiate at the services. Burial will follow the services at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Hunter Boggs, Houston Branch, Coby Shields, Drew Hodges, Joel...

Sep 29, 2019

In loving memory of our Mother, Grandmother, and Great grandmother Ruth Helen Norvell left this world to be with the Lord on Sunday Sept 29, surrounded by her family at her home.

No services are scheduled as requested by our mother.

Ruth was born August 31, 1935 in Carlsbad N.M., the daughter of Allen Pettigrew...

Sep 29, 2019

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Hermosa Drive Baptist Church for Virgil Preston Johnson of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Johnson, 98, died September 29, 2019 at San Pedro/Invigorate Nursing Center in Artesia. Pastor Ty Houghtaling will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Darren...

Sep 28, 2019

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, October 4, at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Debra Ann Dewey of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Dewey, 62, passed away September 28, 2019 at home. Pastor Kevin Bartley will officiate at the services. Burial will follow the services at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Kenny Dewey, Jamey Bratcher, Larry...

Sep 27, 2019

Funeral services are scheduled for 9:30 AM, Friday, October 4, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Christina "Kiki" L. Martinez of Artesia Ms. Martinez, 61, died September 27, 2019 in Lubbock, TX. Fr. Vijay will officiate at the services. Burial will follow the services at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Adam Leachman, Charlie Campbell, Kristopher Madrid, Ismael...

Sep 26, 2019

Felipe Aguilar Guerrero Obituary

Felipe was born on May 1,1934 to Antonia Sosa Aguilar and Ventura Guerrero in Marathon, TX. He was named after his maternal grandmother, Felipa Sosa. In 1939, his father, who was a vaquero on ranches in the Big Bend area, passed away; Felipe was 5 years old. Antonia was a 45 year old...

Sep 24, 2019

Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 28 at Trinity Temple Church in Artesia, NM. Ms. Hanke, 68, passed away on September 24, 2019 in Artesia. Marilyn was born January 10,1951 in Bessemer, Michigan to Leon A. and Thelma J. Hanke. She is preceded in death by both parents and sister Barbara J. Davis. Survived by her...

Sep 22, 2019

Memorial services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Friday, September 27, at Terpening & Son Mortuary Chapel for Bernard W. Griffitts of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Griffitts, 60, died September 22, 2019 at his home. Phillip Grassie will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son. Bernard was born July 8, 1959 in...

Sep 21, 2019

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 28, at First Baptist Church for William (Bill) A. Scott of Lake Arthur, New Mexico.Mr. Scott, 72, died September 21, 2019 at Lake Arthur, NM.Ty Houghtaling will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Dustin Smith, Zane Scott, Zach Sherwood, Lewis Needham, Brad...

Sep 17, 2019

Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 25 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church for Santos Grado Valenzuela of Artesia, New Mexico.

Mr. Valenzuela, 84, joined the Lord on September 17, 2019 at University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. He left this earth peacefully surrounded by his family.

Fr. Frances Lazer will...

Sep 15, 2019

Albert Phillip Bach went to be with our Lord on Sunday, September 15th, 2019.  It is understood that Albert, having had a favorite sign that read “If Heaven Don’t Have Horses, I Ain’t Going”, found that his brothers Emil Jr. (III) and James, along with his father, Emil, Sr., had one saddled for him to take a family ride...

Sep 11, 2019

Funeral services are scheduled for 9:30 AM, Saturday, September 14, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Maria Ortega of Artesia, New Mexico. Ms. Ortega, 78, died September 11, 2019 at her home. Fr. VJ will officiate at the services. Burial will follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Amos Ortega, Jr., Jeff Ortega, Lewis Ortega Jr., Fabian Lara,...

Sep 9, 2019

Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Thursday, September 12, at Woodbine Cemetery for Shirley G. Smith of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs.Smith, 83, died September 9, 2019 at Landsun Homes in Carlsbad, N.M. Darrell Brown will officiate at the services. Visitation will be at Terpening & Son Mortuary on Wednesday from 11a.m. to 8 p.m. Honorary pallbearers will be...

Aug 28, 2019

On Wednesday, August 28, 2019, Ryan Keim, loving son and cherished friend, passed away at University Medical Center in Lubbock at the age of 29.

Viewing will be Tuesday, September 3 from 12pm to 8pm at Terpening & Son Mortuary. Funeral services will be at First Baptist Church Wednesday, September 4 at 10:00 a.m with Pastor Ty...

Aug 26, 2019

Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Woodbine Cemetery for Howard "Lyle" Terpening of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Terpening, 92, passed away on August 26, 2019 at Artesia General Hospital. Ty Houghtaling will officiate at the services with visitations to be held at Terpening & Son Mortuary from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday,...

Aug 22, 2019

Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Thursday, August 29, at Lake Arthur Cemetery for Gerald Eugene Evans (Pop) of Lake Arthur, New Mexico. Mr. Evans, 75, died August 22, 2019 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center in Roswell, N.M. Roy Merworth will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary....

Aug 21, 2019

A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 31 at Calvary Baptist Church for Ernest Lee Morgan of Artesia, New Mexico. Ernest passed away on Wednesday, August 21 at his home. Ernest (Ernie) was born October 23, 1945, in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Richard Ernest and Dora (Slape) Morgan. He graduated from Artesia High...

Aug 13, 2019

Rosary will be at 9:30 A.M. and services are scheduled on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Francisco (Frankie) Juarez of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Father Vijaya Raju and Deacon Richard Rodriguez will officiate at the service.

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 16th at Terpening &...