Obituaries

John Simons, Jr.

John Simons, Jr.

May 26, 2018

Funeral services are scheduled on Friday, June 1 beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church Artesia for long time Artesia resident John Simons, Jr. Interment will follow at Woodbine Cemetery with full military honors. Officiating at the services will be Rev. Ty Houghtaling and Rev. Mark Simons. Pall Bearers will be his six grandsons. Services are under...

Daisy Drake

Daisy Drake

May 23, 2018

A memorial service is scheduled for 10 am Tuesday, May 29, at West Main Baptist Church for Daisy Drake of Artesia, N.M. Mrs. Drake, 85, died on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 in Artesia. Jason Kraft will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Daisy was born on October 31, 1932...

David Monson

David Monson

May 22, 2018

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 30 at First Baptist Church of Pinon for David and Samme Monson of Pinon, N.M. Mr. and Mrs. Monson passed through Heaven's gates together, after 54 years of marriage, on May 22,2018. Bro. Gary Gardner and Dan Bell will officiate at the services with burial to follow at the Pinon...

Samme Monson

Samme Monson

May 22, 2018

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 30 at First Baptist Church of Pinon for David and Samme Monson of Pinon, N.M. Mr. and Mrs. Monson passed through Heaven's gates together, after 54 years of marriage, on May 22,2018. Bro. Gary Gardner and Dan Bell will officiate at the services with burial to follow at the Pinon...

Geneva Gable

Geneva Gable

May 21, 2018

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 23 at West Main Baptist Church for Geneva Gable of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Gable, 87, passed away on May 21 at Mission Arch in Roswell, N.M. Pastor Jason Kraft will officiate at the service with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers are Tommy Montgomery, Ottie Speir Jr.,...

Lonnie Archer

Lonnie Archer

May 18, 2018

A memorial service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 23, at Terpening & Son Mortuary Chapel for Lonnie Archer, of Lake Arthur, N.M. Mr. Archer, 71, died on Friday, May 18, 2018 at his home. Galen Isaacs will officiate at the services. Honorary pallbearers will be Don Carter, J.W. Calaway, and Perry Conner. Cremation has taken place under...

Augustina Perez

Augustina Perez

May 15, 2018

Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Friday, May 18 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Augustina O. Perez of Lubbock, TX. Mrs. Perez, 83, died Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at her home in Lubbock. Fr. Vijay will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Leno Sanchez, Henry...

Gloria Menefee

Gloria Menefee

May 13, 2018

Memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 16 at West Main Baptist Church for Gloria Joan Menefee of Artesia, N.M. Keith Kilpatrick will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Mrs. Menefee went to be with the Lord, May 13,2018, at the age of 92. She was born...

Sandra Sinclair

Sandra Sinclair

May 5, 2018

Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 15 at Woodbine Cemetery for Sandra Carol Sinclair of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Sinclair, 74, passed away on May 5, 2018 at University Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. Pastor Jason Kraft will officiate at the service. Pallbearers are Chase Milligan, Chance Milligan, Trystan Milligan, Lake Milligan, Blaise Milligan and...

Shawna Smith

Shawna Smith

May 5, 2018

Shawna Elkins Smith, 53; mother, sister, daughter and dear friend to all, passed peacefully on May 5,2018 In San Antonio, TX. Shawna was born In Pecos, TX on June 11,1964 to Sam and Jeannie Elkins. She attended grade school between Penasco Elementary and Weed High, both nearby the family ranch in Dunken, NM. She later graduated from Artesia High...

Charles Buck

Charles Buck

May 5, 2018

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 9 at First Baptist Church for Charles "Charlie" Buck of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Buck, 83, passed away on May 5, 2018 at his home. Pastor Rick Smith will officiate at the service with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers are Charlie Buck, Josh Hopper, Gentry Hopper, Randy...

Noel Coor

Noel Coor

Apr 28, 2018

A Celebration of Life is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 2 at the home of Roy and Debbie Coor, 609 W. Castleberry Road, in Artesia for their son Noel R. Coor. Mr. Coor, 39, died Saturday April 28, 2018 in Artesia. Noel was born October 16, 1978, the son of Roy and Debbie in Hobbs, New Mexico. On...

J.C. Brannan

J.C. Brannan

Apr 28, 2018

Funeral services for long time Artesia resident J.C. Jack Brannan CLU, ChFC of Brannan Financial Group will be held at Trinity Temple on Monday, April 30 at 10:00 a.m. Mr. Brannan, 81, died Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his home. Pastor Bobby Argo will officiate at the services with a private family interment that will be at Woodbine Cemetery....

Madge Nabours

Madge Nabours

Apr 25, 2018

Graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 27, at Woodbine Cemetery for Madge M. Nabours of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Nabours, 93, died Wednesday, April 25, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family. Madge was born September 23, 1924 the daughter of Walter and Ruby (Stewart) Wallace in Crosbyton, Texas. She was a longtime Artesia resident...

Jack Case

Jack Case

Apr 21, 2018

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 26 at First United Methodist Church for Jack Case of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Case, 91, passed away on April 21, 2018 at San Pedro Nursing Facility in Artesia. Pastor Monty Leavell will officiate at the service with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers are Eddie Guy, Reggie...

Nick Gage

Nick Gage

Apr 15, 2018

Memorial services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 21 at Pinon Baptist Church for Nick Gage of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Gage, 69, passed away on April 15, 2017 in Pinon, New Mexico. Ty Houghtaling and Herb Gage will officiate at the service with burial to follow at Pinon Cemetery. Cremation has taken place under the direction...

Gabriel Leamon

Gabriel Leamon

Apr 15, 2018

Memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 21, at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Gabriel A. Leamon of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Leamon, 26, died Sunday, April 15, 2018 at his home. Pastor Bobby Argo will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Gabriel was born August...

Robert Stoller

Robert Stoller

Apr 14, 2018

Robert Stoller, 88, went to heaven on April, 14,2018, in Carlsbad, New Mexico, surrounded by his children. Bob was born in Raton, New Mexico, June 18,1929, to Harold and Josie B Stoller. He graduated from Raton High School in 1947. He attended Colorado State University and New Mexico State University where he received a degree in Agriculture. Bob participated...

Julie Croci

Julie Croci

Apr 8, 2018

Memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 14, at West Main Baptist Church for Julie Ann Croci of Hope, New Mexico. Mrs. Croci, 45, beloved mother and grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on April 8, 2018 from Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Jason Kraft will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place...

Madilyn Steed

Madilyn Steed

Apr 7, 2018

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 17 at Terpening & Son Mortuary Chapel for Madilyn Victoria Steed of Artesia, New Mexico. Madilyn was born on April 3, 2017 in Albuquerque, N.M; the daughter of Jason and Elizabeth (Smith) Steed. She passed away on April 7 at Presbyterian Hospital. Survivors include her parents Jason and Elizabeth...

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