Obituaries

Aelanda Fuchs

Aelanda Fuchs

Aug 18, 2015

Graveside services are scheduled at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, at the Lubbock Cemetery in Lubbock, TX for Aelanda Lee Fuchs of Artesia. A memorial service will also be held at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Hermosa Church of Christ in Artesia. Mrs. Fuchs, 84, died Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at San Pedro Nursing Center in Artesia, New Mexico. Michael...

Jonathan Sevier

Jonathan Sevier

Aug 18, 2015

A memorial service is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 24, at Faith Baptist Church for Jonathan DeWayne Sevier of Artesia. Jon passed away on August 18, 2015 at his home in Artesia. Jon was 47 years of age. The service will be conducted by his brother-in-law Joby R. Houghtaling. Jon was born on December 30, 1967, the oldest...

David Binkley

David Binkley

Aug 13, 2015

Memorial Services are scheduled at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, Aug. 19, at Terpening & Son Chapel for David Wayne Binkley of Lubbock, Texas. Mr. Binkley, 74, died Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock. Monty Leavell will officiate at the services. There will also be visitation on Tuesday beginning at 10:00 a.m. at Terpening & Son Mortuary....

Billie Smith

Billie Smith

Aug 12, 2015

BILLIE RAYNELL SMITH Graveside services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14, at Upper Hope Cemetery for Billie Raynell Smith of Artesia. Mrs. Smith, 60, died Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at her home. Jess McCabe will officiate at the services. Billie was born May 23, 1955 in Artesia, NM; the daughter of Billie Merle (McCabe) Cox. She was...

Jose Luevano

Jose Luevano

Aug 11, 2015

Memorial services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Friday, August 14, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Jose A. Luevano of Artesia. Mr. Luevano, 78, died Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at San Pedro Nursing Center in Artesia. Fr. Martin Cornejo will officiate at the services. Cremation is under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. There will be...

Socorro Lara

Socorro Lara

Aug 9, 2015

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Artesia, N.M., for Socorro Alvarado Lara, 313 E. Hervey St., Roswell, New Mexico. Mrs. Lara, 68, died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Eastern NM Medical Center in Roswell. Fr. Martin Cornejo will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will...

Paul Lasater

Paul Lasater

Aug 7, 2015

Memorial services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 12, at Hermosa Church of Christ for Paul Rea Lasater of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Lasater, 68, died Friday, August 7, 2015. Michael Joiner and Taylor Robles will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Honorary pallbearers will be Michael Goss,...

Bertha Cabezuela

Bertha Cabezuela

Aug 5, 2015

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Monday, August 10, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Bertha Campos Cabezuela of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Cabezuela, 86, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Artesia General Hospital. Fr. Martin Cornejo O.F.M. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her grandsons. Visitation will be at...

Opal Rhyne

Opal Rhyne

Aug 2, 2015

On Sunday, August 2, 2015, Opal M. Rhyne began her eternal life with her heavenly Father. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 11, at First Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Sullivan officiating. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening and Son Mortuary. Opal was born May 15, 1928 in Hope, New Mexico; the...

Chester Sinclair

Chester Sinclair

Jul 31, 2015

Graveside services are scheduled at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14, at Woodbine cemetery for Chester Raymond Sinclair of Artesia. Mr. Sinclair, 79, died Friday, July 31, 2015 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Chester was born February 22, 1936 in Stanton, Texas; the son of Raymond...

Salvador Granado

Salvador Granado

Jul 30, 2015

Salvador De La O Granado, aka "Chava", age 86 of Atoka, NM was called to heaven on Thursday, July 30 in the town of Artesia, NM after living a long healthy God blessed life. Salvador was born in Presidio, TX on April 29, 1929 to Cipriano and Consuelo Granado. In 1955, Salvador attended a girls basketball game in Loving,...

Norma Watts

Norma Watts

Jul 26, 2015

A Memorial Service will be scheduled at a later date for Norma Jane Watts of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Watts, 79, died Sunday, July 26, 2015 at University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening and Son Mortuary. Jane was born January 21, 1936 in Breckenridge, Texas; the daughter of Charles Miller...

Jose Chavez

Jose Chavez

Jul 25, 2015

Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 31, at Terpening & Son Chapel for Jose Luis Chavez of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Chavez, 22, died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Rev. Abalardo Bolanos will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jose Ortega, Luis Ortega, Julio Baeza,...

Lila Hatfield

Lila Hatfield

Jul 23, 2015

Services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 27, at Terpening & Son Chapel for Lila Mae Hatfield of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Hatfield, 74, died Thursday, July 23, 2015 at her home. Micah Burk will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Joshua Davis, Fabian McClean, Christopher Munoz, Johnathon Hebert, Karl Parks, and...

George Montes

George Montes

Jul 19, 2015

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, July 23, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for George Alvarez Montes of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Montes, 87, died Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Fr. Francis Lazer will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Ryan Johnson,...

David Jenkins

David Jenkins

Jul 19, 2015

No local services are scheduled for David Jenkins of Artesia. There will be a private family memorial service at a later date. Mr. Jenkins, 72, died Sunday, July 19, 2015 at San Pedro Nursing Center in Artesia, New Mexico. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening and Son Mortuary. David was born August 11, 1942 in Wasco,...

Joe Johnson

Joe Johnson

Jul 18, 2015

Graveside Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, at Hagerman Cemetery for Joe L. Johnson of Artesia. Mr. Johnson, 69, died Saturday, July 18, at his home. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Joe was born August 1, 1945 in Artesia, NM; the son of Herman Lott Johnson and Mable (Troublefield)...

Jimmy Belvin

Jimmy Belvin

Jul 18, 2015

Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 25, at Terpening & Son Chapel for James Lynn Belvin of Odessa, Texas. Mr. Belvin, 50, died Saturday, July 18, 2015. Monty Leavell will officiate at the services with burial at Acme Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Kevin Wilbanks, Johnny Smith, Michael Bennett, Ted Chumbley, Larry Martin, and Neal Bledsoe. Jimmy was...

Ralph Moore

Ralph Moore

Jul 17, 2015

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Friday, July 24, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Ralph Allen Moore of Roswell, New Mexico. Mr. Moore, 40, died Friday, July 17, 2015 at his home. Fr. Martin Cornejo will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. A Rosary will be held at 9:30 a.m. Pallbearers...

Betty Smith

Betty Smith

Jul 16, 2015

Grace Smith, 89, was born in 1926 in Hope, New Mexico. She was one of nine children born to Leman and Stella Glasscock. She married Etheridge Smith in 1947. She was a life-long resident of Artesia, until 2011, when she moved to Arizona to be near her daughter. Grace had a beautiful, loving spirit. Her life was spent in...

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