Obituaries

Flora Smith

Flora Smith

Sep 4, 2012

Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 8, at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Flora Melissa Smith, 1601 W. Centre Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Smith, 88, died Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at her home. Pastor Bobby Argo will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Gary Ward, Dusty Young, Rusty Young,...

Chrystine Willard

Chrystine Willard

Sep 3, 2012

Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 7 at the Terpening amp Son Mortuary Chapel for Chrystine Anderson Willard of Artesia who passed away Sept. 3, 2012 at her home. Rev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the Services. Interment will follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Thursday. PChrystine was born on August 17, 1926...

Geraldine Bain

Geraldine Bain

Aug 28, 2012

Memorial service is scheduled at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 1 at the Community Center in Lake Arthur, New Mexico for Geraldine Gerrie Bain of Lake Arthur. Mrs. Bain died August 28, 2012 at the Heartland Nursing Center in Artesia. The Rev. Don Johnson will officiate at the services and a meal at the Community Center will follow the service....

T.W. Montgomery

T.W. Montgomery

Aug 26, 2012

Services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29, at Faith Baptist Church for T. W. Smokey Montgomery, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Montgomery, 93, died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Artesia General Hospital. Eddie LaRue will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be John Montgomery, Randall Montgomery, Justin Montgomery, Keith Jackson, Ty Schulz and...

Fred Funk

Fred Funk

Aug 25, 2012

Memorial Services are scheduled for 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 29, at the Eddy County Fairgrounds Show Ring for Melvin Frederick Funk of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Funk died Saturday, August 25, 2012 at his home. David Brunson will officiate at the services. Honorary pallbearers will be his grandsons, Donnie Garthwaite, Joel Bell, Arnold Taylor, Billy Landrie, Bill Hefner, Dwight...

Harold Creswell

Harold Creswell

Aug 25, 2012

Memorial services are scheduled at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, at Terpening Son Mortuary for Harold A. Creswell of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Creswell, 86, died Saturday evening, August 25, 2012, at his home. Rev. Monty Leavell will officiate at the services. There will be no visitation. Cremation will take place. Harold was born January 17, 1926 to Arthur...

Irene Melendez

Irene Melendez

Aug 24, 2012

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, at First Baptist Church for Irene Garcia Melendez of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Melendez, 91, died Friday, August 24, 2012 at Heartland Nursing Center in Artesia. Pastor Abelardo Bolanos will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Anthony Mariscal, Jaime Mariscal, Daniel Mariscal,...

Horace Delong

Horace Delong

Aug 21, 2012

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, at Terpening Son Chapel for Horace E. DeLong of Loco Hills, New Mexico. Mr. Delong, 75, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Covenant Specialty Hospital in Lubbock, Texas after battling cancer. Belton Mathews will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Brett DeLong, Austin Addington,...

Maria Orosco

Maria Orosco

Aug 21, 2012

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Maria Elena Orosco, 1006 S. Roselawn, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Orosco, 71, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Casa Maria Nursing Center in Roswell, New Mexico. Fr. Brian Guerrini, SS.CC. will officiate at the services. Burial will be at Twin Oaks Memorial...

Jean Terpening

Jean Terpening

Aug 17, 2012

Graveside services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012 at Woodbine Cemetery for Jean M. Terpening, 4903 Eastwind Rd., Artesia, New Mexico. Rev. Monty Leavell will officiate at the services. Mrs. Terpening, 82, died Friday, August 17, 2012 at home surrounded by her family. Jean was born March 27, 1930 in McAllen, Texas the daughter of Curtis...

R.E. Houston

R.E. Houston

Aug 16, 2012

Memorial services for R.E. Houston, 86, of Lamesa will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, August 20, 2012, at Northside Baptist Church of Lamesa with Pastor Jason Shipley officiating. R.E. passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2012 in Lamesa. R.E. was born on December 28, 1925 in Roby, TX, to L.E. and Julia Medley Houston. R.E. married Betty Hill...

Glenna Wall

Glenna Wall

Aug 16, 2012

Memorial services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, at Terpening Son Chapel for Glenna Jane May Wall of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Wall, 63, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Artesia General Hospital. Joe Tillery will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Glenna was born December 2, 1948...

Josefina Molina

Josefina Molina

Aug 15, 2012

Services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17, at First Christian Church for Josefina Salcido Molina of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Molina, 46, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Rev. David Grousnick will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jacob Salcido, Felix Salcido, Samantha Sanchez, Greg...

Apolonia Loredo

Apolonia Loredo

Aug 13, 2012

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Apolonia Almager Loredo of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Loredo, 80, died Monday, August 13, 2012 at Artesia General Hospital. Fr. Brian Guerrini, SS.CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Roger Olvera, Andrea Olvera,...

Margaret Roberts

Margaret Roberts

Aug 12, 2012

Memorial services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, at Terpening Son Mortuary for Margaret Meador Roberts, 1802 W. Briscoe Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Roberts, 93, died Sunday, August 12, 2012 at her home. Monty Leavell will officiate at the services, Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Honorary pallbearers will be Tommy...

Kent Terry

Kent Terry

Aug 9, 2012

Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 13, at Woodbine Cemetery for Ray Kent Terry of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Terry, 78, died Thursday, August 9, 2012 at his home. Kris Terry will officiate at the services. Kent was born November 20, 1933 in Wortham, Texas. He was a longtime Artesia area resident after moving here as...

Charles Pinson

Charles Pinson

Aug 8, 2012

Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 13, at West Main Baptist Church for Charles T. Pinson of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Pinson, 75, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at Artesia General Hospital. Jason Kraft will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Dennis Davis, Terry Davis, Frank Guinan, Danny Harvey, Clinton Pinson,...

Darrell Smedley

Darrell Smedley

Aug 8, 2012

Memorial services will be held at a later date for Wallace Darrell Smedley, 408 W. Dallas Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Smedley, 59, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 in Artesia. Cremation will take place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Darrell was born September 18, 1952 in Artesia the son of James William Smedley and Lela Darlene Briscoe...

Mary Walters

Mary Walters

Aug 7, 2012

Closed casket services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 11, at First United Methodist Church for Mary Jo Walters, 705 W. Grand Ave, Artesia, New Mexico. Mary Jo, 86, died Tuesday, August 7, 2012 in Artesia. Rev. Monty Leavell will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Reggie Guy, Graham Guy, Chris Kuykendall,...

David Smith

David Smith

Aug 5, 2012

Memorial services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, at Terpening Son Chapel for David Dick Smith of Hope, New Mexico. Mr. Smith, 79, died Sunday, August 5, 2012 at his home. Jim Barnett and Clarence Forrester will officiate at the services. Cremation is under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. David was born August 1, 1933 in...

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