Obituaries

Leo Pennington

Leo Pennington

Jun 29, 2014

Services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 2, at Midway Baptist Church in Dexter, N.M. for Leo V. Pennington of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Pennington, 64, died Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Artesia General Hospital. Matthew Skariah will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Curtis Pennington, Dustin Pennington, Tony Pennington, Chad Fulton,...

Maxine King

Maxine King

Jun 23, 2014

Memorial services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 12, at House of Restoration, 1311 N. 1st Street, for Maxine Della King of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. King, 91, died Monday, June 23, 2014 at Eastern N.M. Medical Center in Roswell, New Mexico. Pastor Randy Elftman will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of...

Natalia Sosa

Natalia Sosa

Jun 15, 2014

A celebration of life is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 19, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Natalia Salsberry Sosa of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Sosa, 83, died Sunday, June 15, 2014 at Artesia General Hospital. Fr. Martin Cornejo O.F.M. will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Trankie...

Darrell Wilson

Darrell Wilson

Jun 15, 2014

Services are scheduled at 10:00 Saturday, June 21, at First Baptist Church for Darrell Ray Wilson of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Wilson, 77, died Sunday, June 15, at his home. Rev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Paul Lugo, Charlie Carter, Jason Carter, Cody Carter, CJ Carter and...

Lendell Hawkins

Lendell Hawkins

Jun 14, 2014

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 19, at Faith Baptist Church for Lendell N. Hawkins, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Hawkins, 73, died Saturday, June 14, 2014 in Artesia. Michael Elliott will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Bill Hawkins, Johnny Hawkins, Brian Hawkins, Cary Fry, Zac Fry, Carlos Ponce, Steven Ball,...

Roberto Rodriguez

Roberto Rodriguez

Jun 11, 2014

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Roberto T. Rodriguez of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Rodriguez, 81, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at his home. Fr. Martin Cornejo O.F.M. will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Joshua Garcia, Caleb Samora, R.J....

Walton Isaacs

Walton Isaacs

Jun 11, 2014

Services are scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at First Baptist Church for Walton Thomas Isaacs of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Isaacs, 90, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at Artesia General Hospital. Rev. Rick Sullivan and Joseph Tillery will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Greg Isaacs, Joel Smith, Corey Isaacs, Toby...

Geneva Mcafee

Geneva Mcafee

Jun 10, 2014

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 14, at First Baptist Church for Geneva Lee Isaacs McAfee, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. McAfee, 95, died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Heartland Nursing Center in Artesia. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Danny Isaacs, Toby Isaacs, Hunky Wallace, Quentin Barron, Glen...

Ruby Nolley

Ruby Nolley

Jun 7, 2014

Memorial services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 14, at Bethel Baptist Church for Ruby Jean Nolley of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Nolley, 69, died Saturday, June 7, 2014 at Heartland Nursing Center in Artesia. Rev. Thomas Ford will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son Morturay. Ruby was born July...

Wayne Smith

Wayne Smith

Jun 4, 2014

Memorial services are scheduled for Monday, June 9, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at Terpening and Son Mortuary, for Wayne Floyd Smith of Artesia, N.M. Wayne, also known as The Old Man in the Booth, left us here on earth, June 4, 2014 at his home. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening and Son Mortuary. Wayne was...

Jeremy Bernal

Jeremy Bernal

Jun 3, 2014

Memorial Mass is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 9, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Jeremy Antwone Bernal of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Bernal, 25, died Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Artesia General Hospital Emergency Room. Fr. Martin Cornejo O.F.M. will officiate at the services. Creamation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary....

James Morgan

James Morgan

Jun 2, 2014

Memorial services are scheduled at 10am on Friday, June 6, at First Methodist Church for Jimmy Morgan of Artesia.Mr. Morgan, 72, died Monday, June 2. He was born on March 15, 1942, in Artesia to the late Harold and Bettye Elliott Morgan and is also preceded in death by one brother, Mike Morgan, and one nephew, Brian Gurley. While...

Linda Bland

Linda Bland

Jun 2, 2014

Linda Bland was born June 17, 1940 to Willima and Hattie Boyce, in Dayton, NM. Linda passed away on Monday, June 2, 2014 at her home in Hobbs, NM. She is preceded in death my her parents, her loving husband of 31 years, Donald Bland, a son Myke Browning and six brothers and sisters. She is survived by her...

Helen Brown

Helen Brown

Jun 1, 2014

No local services are scheduled for Helen Ann Brown of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Brown, 66, died Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Artesia General Hospital Emergency Room. Helen was born October 24, 1947 in Glens Falls, NY the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Terry. On July 15, 1972 she was married to George W. Brown in New York....

Barbara Riley

Barbara Riley

Jun 1, 2014

No local services are scheduled for Barbara Elizabeth Riley of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Riley, 77, died Sunday, June 1, at her home. Cremation has taken place under direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Barbara was born June 11, 1936 in Wichita, Kansas the daughter of Robert Alvers Brazeal and Lela Meadows Brazeal. She came to Artesia in May 1994...

Avelino Contreras

Avelino Contreras

May 29, 2014

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 3, at Trinity Temple Assembly for Avelino Villa Contreras of Artesia. Mr. Contreras, 94, died Thursday, May 29, 2014 at his home. Pastor Bobby Argo will officiate at the service with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Sonya Soto, Brenda Ramirez, Stepanie Molina, Lisa Rodriguez, Sarah Goff, Tiffany Sherwood, Olaya...

Olen Cardwell

Olen Cardwell

May 25, 2014

Services are scheduled at 11:00 am Friday, May 30, at First United Methodist Church for Olen Travis Cardwell, of Artesia. Mr. Cardwell, 75, died Sunday, May 25, at his home surrounded by his family. Rev. Monty Leavell will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Olen was born March 11, 1939 in...

Jim Callaway

Jim Callaway

May 25, 2014

Memorial services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 31, at First Baptist Church for James Marvin Callaway of Artesia. Mr. Callaway, 68, died Sunday, May 25, at his home. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Jim was born June 20, 1945 in Wister, Oklahoma the son...

Balbina Fernandez

Balbina Fernandez

May 23, 2014

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 28, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Balbina Gallegos Fernandez, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Fernandez, 49, died Friday, May 23, 2014 at her home. Burial will be at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Robert Fernandez, Randy Fernandez, Travis Fernandez, Robert Fernandez IV, Darian Fernandez, Kody Braddix, Kellen Braddix and...

Frank Loop

Frank Loop

May 22, 2014

Services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, at Hermosa Drive Church of Christ for Frank Loop, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Loop, 81, died Thursday, May 22, 2014 at his home. Michael Joiner will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons Ryan Letcher, Brice Letcher, Chad Letcher, Jeff Letcher, Draven Bruton and...

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