Obituaries

Jose Lujan

Jose Lujan

Jun 7, 2013

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Monday, June 10, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Jose Luis Pepe Lujan, 710 N. Roselawn Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Lujan, 51, died Friday, June 7, 2013 at Artesia General Hospital. Fr. Paul Murtagh, SS.CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be...

Eugene Coor

Eugene Coor

Jun 6, 2013

Graveside services are scheduled at 10:00am, Wednesday, June 19th, at Woodbine Cemetery for Eugene K. Coor of Artesia New Mexico. Eugene, 85, died Thursday, June 6th, 2013 in Houston, Texas. Michael Joiner will officiate at the services. Eugene was born November 30, 1927 in Brownfield, Texas: the son of Houston S. Coor and W. Lois Eastham Coor. During World...

Edith Borsberry

Edith Borsberry

Jun 5, 2013

Edith Faulk Little Borsberry passed away Wednesday evening, June 5, 2013, at Wood Memorial Nursing Home in Mineola, Texas, following a lengthy battle with Parkinsonism. Mrs. Borsberry was born February 11, 1923 in Big Sandy, Texas, to Hubert T. and Iva Christine Davenport Faulk. She was raised in Wood County and graduated from Quitman High School in 1939. She...

David Duran

David Duran

Jun 3, 2013

Services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 10, at West Main Baptist Church, Artesia, N.M., for David Lawrence Duran, 1014 Florida, Hope, New Mexico. Mr. Duran, 23, died Monday, June 3, 2013. Ricky The Rocket Ellis will officiate at the services with burial at Hagerman Cemetery, Hagerman N.M. Pallbearers will be Chris Hatfield, Daniel Smith, Tyler Dunahoo, Anthony...

Dora Almanza

Dora Almanza

Jun 1, 2013

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Dora Sanchez Almanza of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Almanza, 87, died Saturday, June 1, 2013 at Mission Arch Care Center in Roswell, New Mexico. Fr. Paul Murtagh SS.CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will...

Erin Ramsey

Erin Ramsey

May 30, 2013

Funeral services are scheduled at 3 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, at First Baptist Church for Erin J. Ramsey of Artesia, New Mexico. Erin,32, died Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Joey White will officiate at the services with cremation taking place under the direction of Terpening and Son Mortuary following the services. Erin was...

Bill Grassie

Bill Grassie

May 29, 2013

He was an original cowboy. He passed away peacefully this past Tuesday at his home in Lake Arthur, N.M. surrounded by family and friends. He was 85. Red had an unfailing dry sence of humor and many pool games to be played. A bronc rider, roper and rancher...he knew the meaning of hard work and honor and embodied these...

Joe Garay

Joe Garay

May 25, 2013

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 29, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Jose Flores Garay, 901 N. 6th St., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Garay, 76, died Saturday, May 25, 2013 at his home. Fr. Brian Guerrini, SS.CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be David Hernandez, Antonio Vazquez,...

Christopher Fosdick

Christopher Fosdick

May 25, 2013

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Friday, May 31, at The Refuge Pentecostal Church for Christopher Allen Fosdick, 201 W. Hermosa Dr. Sp 130, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Fosdick, 27, died Saturday, May 25, 2013 at his home. Pastor Paul Hollandsworth, Lynn Wooldridge, and Walter Williams will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be...

Thelma Doherty

Thelma Doherty

May 17, 2013

Thelma Francis Doherty was born on February 25, 1918, to James and Nellie King in Massey, Texas in Hill County. She passed away at age 95 on May 17, 2013 in Brenham, Texas. She married Johnnie Doherty on December 11, 1938, in Hillsboro, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on May 23, 2013, at the...

Mildred Cole

Mildred Cole

May 16, 2013

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Monday, May 20 at Terpening Son Chapel for Mary Mildred Cole of Carlsbad, New Mexico. Mrs. Cole, 94, died Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Landsun Health Service Center in Carlsbad. Rev. Herb Gage and Rev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Danny...

Rhea Thompson

Rhea Thompson

May 10, 2013

Services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, at Calvary Baptist Church for Rhea Elaine Thompson, 209 York St., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Thompson, 71, died Friday, May 10, 2013 at her home. Rev. Rick Smith will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be family members. Visitation will be at Terpening Son Mortuary...

Dorothy Tillery

Dorothy Tillery

May 4, 2013

Interment services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at Lake Arthur Cemetery, Lake Arthur, N.M., for former Artesia resident Dorothy May Tillery. Dorothy had lived in Clovis, N.M. since 1993, and was a resident at Farwell Care Rehab Center in Farwell, Texas, since 2011. Mrs. Tillery, 83, died Saturday, May 4, 2013 in Farwell, Texas. A memorial...

Savannah Derrick

Savannah Derrick

May 1, 2013

Services are scheduled at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May. 4, at First Baptist Church for Savannah Carpenter Derrick, 2512 W. Quay Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Derrick, 90, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at her home. David Brunson will officiate at the services with burial at Hagerman Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons Charlie Williams, Cody Williams, Fred Johnson, Tuffy Barnett,...

Vera Long-Givens

Vera Long-Givens

May 1, 2013

Graveside services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May. 7, at Woodbine Cemetery for Vera O. Givens of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Givens, 86, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Heartland Nursing Center. Cecil Kimberlin will officiate at the services. Vera was born June 20, 1926 in Indianapolis, Indiana the daughter of Lawrence J. Walker and Edith Foland Walker....

Jake Salas

Jake Salas

Apr 26, 2013

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 2, at Our Lady of Grace Cahtolic Church for Jake Solis Salas, 1005 W. Clayton Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Salas, 62, died Friday, April 26, 2013 at University Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. Fr. Brian Guerrini, SS.CC. will officiate at the services. Pallbearers will be Salim Carrera, Jonathan Fernandez, Jimmy Salas,...

Lee Mcgonagill

Lee Mcgonagill

Apr 24, 2013

Graveside services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 27, at Twin Oaks Memorial Park for Flora Lee McGonagill, 6326 Seven Rivers Hwy, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. McGonagill, 79, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at her home. Fr. Brian Guerrini, SS.CC. will officiate at the services. Pallbearers will be Sam Bejarano, Charles Mulcock, Virgil Smith, Raynelle Smith, Jacque McFarland,and...

Virginia Shaw

Virginia Shaw

Apr 22, 2013

Memorial Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Friday, May. 3, at St. Pauls Episcopal Church for Virginia Shaw, 1111 W. Main Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Shaw, 95, died Monday, April 22, 2013 in Artesia, NM. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Virginia was born October 4, 1917 in Muskogee, Oklahoma the daughter of...

Treva Patton

Treva Patton

Apr 21, 2013

Treva Patton, 78, of Portales, New Mexico, passed away April 21, 2013. She was a longtime resident of Artesia, New Mexico. The funeral service will be held at Terpening Son Mortuary chapel in Artesia, on April 26, at 2:00 p.m. with Galen Isaacs officiating. Burial will follow at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Visitation will be at Terpening Son Mortuary...

Victor Lopez

Victor Lopez

Apr 21, 2013

Prayer services are scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Friday, April 26, at Terpening Son Chapel for Victor Lopez, 507 W. Bush Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Lopez, 75, died Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. David Valverde will officiate at the services. Burial will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 27 at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers...

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