Obituaries

Charlie Clayton

Charlie Clayton

Nov 4, 2012

Memorial services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Terpening Son Chapel for Charlie Edward Clayton of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Clayton, 91, died Sunday, November 4, 2012 in Lovington, New Mexico. Bill Ross and Dwayne Pounds will officiate at the services. Cremation is under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Charlie was born October 21,...

Dwight Youtsey

Dwight Youtsey

Oct 27, 2012

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at West Main Baptist Church for Dwight Russell Youtsey, 1608 W. Bullock Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Youtsey, 73, died Saturday, October 27, 2012 at his home. Jason Kraft and Mike Spencer will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Paul Alvarez, Glen Kaiser, Raymond...

Gustabo Villegas

Gustabo Villegas

Oct 22, 2012

Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 25, at Woodbine Cemetery for Gustabo Villegas of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mr. Villegas, 53, died Monday, October 22, 2012 at his home. Moises Gallegos will officiate at the services. Visitation will be at Terpening Son Mortuary Thursday beginning at 10:00 a.m. Gustabo was born January 31, 1959 in Artesia, New...

Barbara Elkins

Barbara Elkins

Oct 20, 2012

Services are scheduled at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Penasco Elementary School for Barbara Jean Read Elkins of Dunken, New Mexico. Mrs. Elkins, 72, died Saturday, October 20, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. David Brunson will officiate the services with burial at Dunken Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Stetson Elkins, Bryce Elkins, Ryan Elkins, Brannon...

Lena Cochran

Lena Cochran

Oct 12, 2012

Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at Wimberly Cemetery, Wimberly, Texas for Lena Mary Cochran, 403 N. Paris, Artesia, New Mexico. Visitation will be at Terpening Son Mortuary, Artesia, N.M. beginning at 10 a.m. Thursday. Lena went to be with Our Lord Jesus on October 12, 2012 after celebrating her 92nd birthday. She was born...

Linda Wolf

Linda Wolf

Oct 7, 2012

Memorial services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, at William Wolfs home, 3903 W. Missouri, for Linda Sue Wolf of Artesia, New Mexico. There is also a reception scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday at the same address. Mrs. Wolf, 61, died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at Artesia General Hospital. Don Johnston will officiate at the services. Cremation...

Mary Grbac

Mary Grbac

Oct 3, 2012

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, at St. Anthonys Catholic for Mary Louise Grbac, 1104 Sears Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Grbac, 87, died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at her home. Fr. Brian Guerrini, SS.CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Steve Spence, Danny Scott, Luigi Bratcher, Julio Perez,...

Melissa Yates-Jorren

Melissa Yates-Jorren

Sep 30, 2012

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, at Hermosa Drive Church of Christ for Melissa Ann Jorren of Artesia, New Mexico. Ms. Jorren, 41, died Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Carlsbad Medical Center due to a heart attack. Michael Joiner will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Donald Ray Tidwell, Chuck...

Annie Mccaskill

Annie Mccaskill

Sep 30, 2012

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Annie May McCaskill, 507 W. Missouri Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. McCaskill, 51, died Sunday, September 30, 2012 at her home. Pastor Bobby Argo will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jackie Wayne Smedley, Joey Smedley, Joshua...

Dimon Chandler

Dimon Chandler

Sep 22, 2012

Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, at First United Methodist Church for Lewis Chandler of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Chandler, 77, died Saturday, September 22, 2012 at his home. Rev. Monty Leavell will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Arvin Kinnibrugh, Lex Klein, Greg Murrill, Kevin Wilson, Mark McCaleb, and...

Martha Derrick

Martha Derrick

Sep 21, 2012

Martha Elizabeth Merritt Derrick went to Heaven to be with the Lord on September 21, 2012 at the age of 92. Martha was born on a small ranch southwest of Plains, Texas on February 17th, 1920. A short time later the family moved to a ranch East of Lake Arthur, New Mexico where she grew up and graduated from...

Tillie Rodriquez

Tillie Rodriquez

Sep 16, 2012

Services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Tillie T. Rodriquez of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Rodriquez, 91, died Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Heartland Nursing Center in Artesia. Fr. Brian Guerrini, SS.CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Joe Cabezuela, Jr.,...

Lupe Cabezuela

Lupe Cabezuela

Sep 14, 2012

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Guadalupe Vallez Cabezuela of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Cabezuela, 96, died Friday, September 14, 2012 at Artesia General Hospital. Fr. Paul Murtagh SS.CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons Roman Lopez, Ramon Frazee, Joe...

Lupe Huerta

Lupe Huerta

Sep 14, 2012

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Sep. 17, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Lupe Sosa Huerta, 707 Cannon Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Huerta, 80, died Friday, September 14, 2012 at Artesia General Hospital. Father Paul Murtagh SS.CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Roy Salsberry, Ricky Esquibel,...

Homer Hernandez

Homer Hernandez

Sep 14, 2012

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Sep. 20, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Homer Levario Hernandez, 804 Alvarado Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Hernandez, 39, died Friday, September 14, 2012 in Artesia, New Mexico. Burial will be at Lake Arthur Cemetery, Lake Arthur, N.M. Pallbearers will be John Ortega, Johnathan Perez, Harvey Moreno, Marco Esparza,...

Dorothy Bergstrom

Dorothy Bergstrom

Sep 11, 2012

Dorothy Bergstrom passed from this life on Tuesday, September 11, 2012, and peacefully joined her husband and other family with Our Lord Jesus, after an extended illness. She was born December 21, 1918 to Harvey and Ruby Bishop Humphrey in Burns, Wyoming. Per Dorothys wishes, cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation or service at this time....

Jack Verhines

Jack Verhines

Sep 9, 2012

A native New Mexican and respected member of the New Mexico engineering community passed away on September 9, 2012 at the age of 80. Memorial services are scheduled at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 12, at the First United Methodist Churchin Artesia for Jack Verhines, Professional Engineer, Artesia, N.M. He was born May 30, 1932 in Roswell, NM. He was...

Rickie Owens

Rickie Owens

Sep 9, 2012

Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at Woodbine Cemetery for Rickie Owens of Loco Hills, New Mexico. Rickie, 63, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Belton Mathews will officiate at the services. Rickie was born July 7, 1949 in Artesia, New Mexico the son of Archie Tidwell and...

Howard Crausby

Howard Crausby

Sep 8, 2012

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Friday, Sep. 14, at First United Methodist Church for Howard Preston Crausby, 1104 Centre Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Crausby, 91, died Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Artesia General Hospital. Rev. Monty Leavell will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Eddy Houghtaling, Stephen Houghtaling, Gregory...

Mary Romero

Mary Romero

Sep 7, 2012

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sep. 11, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Mary Huerta Romero, 105 Cleveland Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Romero, 48, died Friday, September 7, 2012 at University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Father Paul Murtagh SS.CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ernie...

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