| 11/30/98
Lola Bell Naron
Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1998, at LaGrone
Funeral Chapel for Lola Bell Naron, 88, of Roswell, who passed away Saturday,
Nov. 28, 1998, at a local nursing home.
James Edward Abel
James Edward Abel passed away Sunday morning, Nov. 29, 1998, after
a lengthy illness.
Ines Olaguez
Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Ines Olaguez, 77,
who passed away Sunday, Nov. 29, 1998, in Roswell.
11/29/98
Pat House
Graveside services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 30, 1998
at South Park Cemetery for Pat House, 78, of Roswell, who passed away Monday,
Nov. 23, 1998, at a local hospital.
Cobos Montoya
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 29, 1998, at the Ballard
Chapel for Ernaldo “Ernie” Cobos Montoya, 63, of Roswell, who passed away
Thursday, Nov. 26 at a local nursing home.
Louise K. Chavez
Louise K. Chavez, 87, of Santa Fe, died Friday, Nov. 27, 1998 following
a lengthy illness.
Lola Bell Naron
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral for Lola Bell Naron, 88, of
Roswell, who passed away Saturday, Nov. 28, 1998 at a local nursing home.
Ethel Armstrong Feider
Ethel Armstrong Feider, 92, died Saturday, Nov. 21. She was born in
Newark, N.J., and she resided in Morris County and Levittown, Pa. before
moving to Virginia in 1993.
11/26/98
Joe C. Morales Jr.
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Joe C. Morales Jr.,
41, of Roswell, who passed away Tuesday, Nov. 24, 1998, at Tulsa (Okla.)
Regional Medical Center.
11/25/98
Pat House
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Pat House,
78, of Roswell, who passed away Monday, Nov. 23, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico
Medical Center.
Albon Utterback
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Albon Utterback,
70, of Roswell, who passed away Tuesday, Nov. 24, 1998, at a local nursing
center.
11/24/98
Johnny Mack Spain
AMARILLO - Services for Johnny Mack Spain, 58, of Amarillo, are
scheduled for 11 a.m. today, Nov. 24, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel.
He died Friday, Nov. 20, 1998.
Burdette Belden 'Burt' Mills
A memorial service will be held sometime in mid-December for
Burdette Belden "Burt" Mills, 80, of Roswell, who died Saturday, Nov. 21,
1998, at his home.
11/23/98
George Griego Gonzales Jr.
A rosary is scheduled for 7 p.m. today, Nov. 23, at St. John's
Catholic Church for George Griego Gonzales Jr., 51, who passed away Friday,
Nov. 20, 1998, in Roswell.
Pauline F. Simpson
Graveside services are scheduled for 3 p.m. today, Nov. 23, at
South Park Cemetery for Pauline F. Simpson, 85, who passed away in Clovis
on Sunday, Nov. 22, 1998.
Nestor A. Makinen
Visitation is all day today, Nov. 23, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel
with the family receiving friends from 1-2 p.m. for Nestor A. Makinen,
73, of Roswell, who passed away Saturday, Nov. 21, 1998, at Eastern New
Mexico Medical Center.
Thomas E. 'Ed' Hairston
Services are scheduled for 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24, at First
United Methodist Church for Dr. Thomas E. "Ed" Hairston, 73, of Roswell,
who passed away Saturday, Nov. 21, 1998, at his residence.
11/22/98
Imogene O'Neal Hamill
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23, at West Alameda
Church of Christ for Imogene O'Neal Hamill, 77, of Roswell, who passed
away Thursday, Nov. 19, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
James Richard Faust
James Richard Faust, 62, of Roswell, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 1998,
at the home of his daughter in Dilliner, Pa.
He was a retired insurance adjuster licensed in West Virginia
and New Mexico and a veteran of the U.S. Army.
John Charles Schwab
Graveside services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Monday, Nov.
23, at South Park Cemetery for John Charles Schwab, 57. The Rev. Bobby
Renfro will officiate.
George Griego Gonzales Jr.
Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for George Gringo
Gonzales Jr., 51, who passed away Friday, Nov. 20, 1998, in Roswell.
Dr. Thomas E. Hairston
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Dr. Thomas
E. Hairston, 73, of Roswell, who passed away Saturday, Nov. 21, 1998, at
his residence.
Thomas Adam Carter
CARLSBAD - Thomas Adam Carter, 78, of Carlsbad, passed away Tuesday,
Nov. 18, 1998, at Lubbock Methodist Hospital.
11/18/98
Archie D. Exum
BELLINGHAM, Wash. - Archie D. Exum, 87, a former Roswell resident,
passed away Nov. 8, 1998, in Bellingham, Wash.
Carrie Adeline Hicks
Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Carrie Adeline
Hicks, 99, who passed away Friday, Nov. 13, 1998, in Chico, Calif.
11/17/98
Freddie Katherine Brooks Burrows
Services are pending for Freddie Katherine Brooks Burrows, 84,
who passed away Sunday, Nov. 15, 1998, in Como, Italy, while on vacation.
Ruth Elizabeth Corbin
Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18,
at Trinity United Methodist Church for Ruth Elizabeth Corbin, 92, of Roswell,
who passed away Monday, Nov. 16, 1998, at a local nursing home.
Helen Michelle Palmer
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Helen Michelle Palmer, 38, of Lexington, Ky.,
died Sunday, Nov. 15, 1998, at Central Baptist Hospital.
Naomi Ruth Sewell
Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18,
for Naomi Ruth Sewell, 60, of Roswell, who died Friday, Nov. 13, 1998,
in Albuquerque after a lengthy illness.
11/16/98
Jimmie D. Durham
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, at LaGrone
Funeral Chapel for Jimmie D. Durham of Roswell, who passed away Saturday,
Nov. 14, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Jesus del Llano
MIDLAND - Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for
Jesus del Llano, 84, of Midland, who passed away Saturday, Nov. 14, 1998,
in a Midland hospital.
Howard William Conner
Roswell native Howard William Conner, 84, passed away Saturday,
Nov. 14, 1998, in Pine Hill, N.M.
11/15/98
Agnes Buss Meiering
A rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today, Nov. 15, at Assumption
Catholic Church for Agnes Buss Meiering, 87, of Roswell, who passed away
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 1998, at her home.
Mina Cummings
Memorial services will be held at a later date for Mina Cummings,
88, of Roswell, who passed away Saturday, Nov. 14, 1998, at a local retirement
home.
Mary K. Thornhill
Graveside services were held Saturday, Nov. 14, at Woodbine Cemetery
in Artesia for Mary R. Thornhill, 71, formerly of Roswell, who passed away
Thursday, Nov. 12, 1998, at Memorial Hospital in Midland.
Clifton McNeil Gibbs Jr.
Clifton McNeil Gibbs Jr., 69, passed away Wednesday Nov. 11,
1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Willie Walter 'Billy' McDaniel
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16, at LaGrone
Funeral Chapel for W.W. "Billy" McDaniel Jr., 71, of Roswell, who passed
away Wednesday, Nov. 11, 1998, at a local nursing home.
Johnny Ruven Sedillo
A rosary was recited Friday, Nov. 13, at the Ballard Chapel for
Johnny Ruven Sedillo, 51, of Roswell, who passed away Monday, Nov. 9, 1998,
at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Roberta Beckerman
LUBBOCK - Memorial services for Roberta Beckerman, 61, of Lubbock,
are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 16, at Congregation Shaareth Israel
with Rabbi Heidi Coretz officiating.
Christopher Marshall Coalson
CARLSBAD - Christopher Marshall Coalson, 25, a former Roswell
resident, passed away Thursday, Nov. 12, 1998, at Carlsbad Medical Center.
Naomi Sewell
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Naomi Sewell,
60, of Roswell, who passed away Friday, Nov. 13, 1998, in Albuquerque.
Thelma Dosher
CLOVIS - Services for Thelma Dosher, 90, of Clovis, are scheduled
for 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16, at Parkland Baptist Church.
11/13/98
Clifton McNeil Gibbs Jr.
Clifton McNeil Gibbs Jr. passed away Wednesday Nov. 11, 1998,
at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Leonard Lloyd Landrum
Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14,
1998, at the Ballard Chapel for Leonard Lloyd Landrum, 83, of Roswell,
who passed away Nov. 11, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Vernon W. Robertson
Memorial Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14,
1998, at Westminster Presbyterian Church for Vernon W. Robertson, 90, of
Roswell, who entered the Church triumphant, Nov. 11, 1998, at the local
hospital. The Rev. Karl Travis of Westminster Presbyterian Church will
conduct the service.
Ray Lee Gowans
Funeral services are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14,
1998 at the Ballard Chapel for Ray Lee Gowans, 31, formerly of Roswell,
who passed away Saturday, Nov. 7, 1998, in Lexington, Kent.
Johnny Ruven Sedillo
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, 1998 at the
Ballard Chapel for Johnny Ruven Sedillo, 51, of Roswell, who passed away
Monday, Nov. 9, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Funeral services
are scheduled for 9 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 14 at St. John's Catholic Church.
Deacon John Lucero will officiate. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery.
Mary Kay Thornhill
Funeral services are pending at the Ballard Funeral Home for
Mary Kay Thornhill, 71, formerly of Roswell, who passed away Thursday Nov.
12, 1998, at Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas.
Agnes Buss Meiering
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Agnes Buss
Meiering, 87, of Roswell, who passed away Nov. 11, 1998, at her home.
Billy McDaniel
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Billy McDaniel,
age 71 of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday, Nov. 11, 1998, at a local
nursing home.
11/12/98
Ray Lee Gowans
Funeral services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Ray
Lee Gowans, 31, formerly of Roswell, who passed away Saturday, Nov. 7,
1998, in Lexington, Ky.
Vernon W. Robertson
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Vernon W.
Robertson, 90, of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday, Nov. 11, 1998, at
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Leonard Lloyd Landrum
Funeral services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Leonard
Lloyd Landrum, 83, of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday, Nov. 11, 1998,
at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
11/11/98
G.L. 'Boots' Dodson
G.L. "Boots" Dodson, 73, passed away after a brief illness on
Friday, Nov. 6, 1998, at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Albuquerque with
family members at his side.
Johnny Ruven Sedillo
11/10/98
Laurencia J. 'Laurie' Logan
No services are schedule for Laurencia "Laurie" J. Logan, 65,
of Roswell, who passed away Saturday, Nov. 7, 1998, in Roswell.
Beatrice Luna Mendiola
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today, Nov. 10, at St. John's
Catholic Church for Beatrice Luna Mendiola, 68, of Roswell, who passed
away Sunday, Nov. 8, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
11/09/98
Viola Bell Cole
Graveside services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10,
at South Park Cemetery for Viola Bell Cole, 89, who passed away Thursday,
Nov. 5, 1998, at Sunset Villa.
Beatrice Mendiola
Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Beatrice Mendiola,
68, who died Sunday, Nov. 8, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Laurencia J. 'Laurie' Logan
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Laurencia
J. Logan, 65, of Roswell, who passed away Saturday, Nov. 7, 1998, at her
home.
11/08/98
James Robert Williams
Graveside services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at
South Park Cemetery for James Robert Williams, 83, of Roswell, who passed
away Friday, Nov. 6, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
George Branham
Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at LaGrone
Funeral Chapel for George Branham, 71, of Roswell, who passed away Thursday,
Nov. 5, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Viola Bell Cole
Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Viola Bell Cole,
89, who passed away Thursday, Nov. 5, 1998.
James Henry 'Bud' Bearly
Col. James Henry "Bud" Bearly, 83, died Oct. 22, 1998, in Oklahoma
City, Okla.
Margaret T. Malone
Margaret T. Malone, 70, died in an Albuquerque hospital Thursday,
Nov. 5, 1998.
Deane S. Jenkin
MADISON, Wis. - Deane S. Jenkin, 80, a former Roswell resident,
died Thursday, Nov. 5, 1998, of cancer under the loving care of his family
at the home of his daughter, Helen Sheahan.
11/06/98
Emery Clyde Blackwell
On Sunday, Nov. 1, 1998, Emery Clyde Blackwell passed from this
life to a happy and healthy new beginning with his creator.
Charles L. Enzian
Memorial services are scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7,
1998, at Berrendo Baptist Church, for Charles L. Enzian, 67, of Roswell,
who passed away Nov. 4, 1998, at a local nursing home. The Rev. Troy Grant
of Berrendo Baptist Church will conduct the service.
George Branham
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for George Branham,
71, of Roswell, who passed away Nov. 5, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical
Center.
Margaret Malone
Funeral services are pending at the Ballard Funeral Home for
Margaret Malone, of Roswell, who passed away Thursday, Nov. 6, at Presbyterian
Hospital in Albuquerque.
11/05/98
Frank E. Webb
Masonic graveside services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday,
Nov. 6, at South Park Cemetery for Frank E. Webb, 75, of Roswell, who passed
away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center from emphysema.
Bill G. Horner
ARTESIA - Services Bill G. Horner, 70, of Artesia, are scheduled
for 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at First Baptist Church.
Mary Librada Lucero
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today, Nov. 5, at Assumption
Catholic Church for Mary Librada Lucero, 66, of Roswell, who passed away
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Center.
Tiller Foltz Thacker Jr.
Graveside services are scheduled for 11 a.m. today, Nov. 5, at
South Park Cemetery for Tiller Foltz Thacker Jr., 68, of Roswell, who passed
away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 1998, at his home.
11/04/98
Jane Parker
Graveside services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5,
at South Park Cemetery for Jane Parker, 63, of Lubbock, who passed away
Monday, Nov. 2, 1998, at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock.
Marion E. Overbay
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at LaGrone
Funeral Chapel for Marion E. Overbay, 81, of Roswell, who passed away Monday,
Nov. 2, 1998, at his home in Roswell.
Tiller Foltz Thacker Jr.
Graveside services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5,
at South Park Cemetery, for Tiller F. Thacker Jr., 68, of Roswell, who
passed away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 1998, at his home.
Ernest Edward Hawthorne
Ernest Edward Hawthorne, 73, died at his home Monday, Nov. 2,
1998, following a lengthy illness.
Lorene Carpenter
ARTESIA - Lorene Carpenter, 93, of Artesia, passed away Monday,
Nov. 2, 1998, at Artesia Good Samaritan Center.
Augustine Casaus
FORT SUMNER - Augustine Casaus, 82, a Fort Sumner resident since
1948, died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 1998, at DeBaca General Hospital following
an extended illness.
11/02/98
Zane Stovall
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, at LaGrone
Funeral Chapel for Zane Stovall, 40, formerly of Roswell, who passed away
Friday, Oct. 30, 1998, in Canyon, Texas.
E. Clyde Blackwell
Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for E. Clyde Blackwell,
82, who passed away Sunday, Nov. 1, 1998, in Roswell.
11/01/98
Zane Stovall
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Zane Stovall,
41, formerly of Roswell, who passed away Friday, Oct. 30, 1998, in Canyon,
Texas.
Naomi Weigand
Services are pending LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Naomi Weigand,
64, of Roswell, who passed away Friday, Oct. 30, 1998, at her home.
12/31/98
Melba June Platt
Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 2, at Ballard
Chapel for Melba June Platt, 83, of Roswell, who passed away Sunday, Dec.
27, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Jane Garrett
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Jane Garrett, 76,
of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico
Medical Center.
James ‘Bubba’ Livingston
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for James “Bubba” Livingston,
66, of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1998, at his home.
Jose Anthony Velasquez
Services for Jose Anthony Velasquez, 30, of Dexter, are scheduled for
2 p.m. today, Dec. 31, at South Park Cemetery. He passed away Sunday, Dec.
27, 1998.
12/30/98
Jose Anthony Velasquez
Graveside services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, at South
Park Cemetery for Jose Anthony Velasquez, 30, of Dexter, who passed away
Sunday, Dec. 27, 1998.
Margaret Balduini Matteucci
ALBUQUERQUE — Margaret Balduini Matteucci, a lifelong Albuquerque resident,
passed away Sunday, Dec. 27, 1998, at her home.
Frances E. Boykin
ARTESIA — Graveside services for France E. Boykin, 82, a former Artesia
resident, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, at Twin Oaks Memorial
Park.
12/29/98
Leon Clarence Lock
A memorial service is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, at
First Baptist Church for Clarence Leon Lock, 79, of Roswell, who passed
away Friday, Dec. 25, 1998, at his home.
Charles L. Gamel
Graveside services are scheduled for 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, at
Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Carlsbad for Charles L. Gamel, 87, of Roswell,
who went to be with the Lord Sunday, Dec. 27, 1998, in Roswell.
J.O. ‘Bud’ Payne
Bud Payne, 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 27, 1998, at
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
William J. ‘Bill’ Edgar
Funeral services for William J. “Bill” Edgar, 84, of Roswell and formerly
of Capitan, will be at 1 p.m. today, Dec. 29, at Capitan United Methodist
Church.
Betty Gray Mann
Graveside services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, at
South Park Cemetery for Betty Gray Mann, 73, of Roswell, who passed away
Sunday, Dec. 27, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Roger D. Bristow
Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, at Bethel
Baptist Church for Roger D. Bristow, 82, who passed away Friday, Dec. 25,
1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Melba June Platt
Funeral services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Melba June
Platt, 83, of Roswell, who passed away Sunday, Dec. 27, 1998, at Eastern
New Mexico Medical Center.
Margaret Balduini Matteucci
ALBUQUERQUE — Margaret Balduini Matteucci, a lifelong Albuquerque resident,
passed away Sunday, Dec. 27, 1998, at her home.
12/28/98
Juanita Saavedra Espinoza
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today, Dec. 28, at St. John’s Catholic
Church for Juanita Saavedra Espinoza, 87, who passed away Saturday, Dec.
26, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Jose Antonio Velasquez
Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Jose Antonio Velasquez,
30, of Dexter, who passed away Sunday, Dec. 27, 1998.
Col. Charles A. Deason
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Col. Charles A. Deason, 88, retired from the U.S.
Army, passed away Saturday, Dec. 26, 1998.
12/27/98
Bonnie Florence (Douthitt) Seals
Bonnie Florence (Douthitt) Seals, 94, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 23,
1998, in Roswell.
Haskell ‘Hack’ Bull
Graveside services were held Saturday, Dec. 26, at South Park Cemetery
for Haskell “Hack” Bull, 75, of Roswell.
Thomas G. Jeffery
A memorial service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29, at Tabernacle
Baptist Church for Thomas G. Jeffery, 74, of Roswell, who passed away Tuesday,
Dec. 22, 1998, at his home.
Harold Yingling
Graveside services are scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29, at Friendship
Cemetery in Pocasset, Okla., for Harold Yingling, 77, of Roswell, who passed
away Tuesday, Dec. 22, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Roger D. Bristow
Funeral services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Roger D. Bristow,
82, of Roswell, who passed away Friday, Dec. 25, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico
Medical Center.
Juanita Saavedra Espinoza
Funeral services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Juanita Saavedra
Espinoza, 87, of Roswell, who passed away Saturday, Dec. 26, 1998, at Eastern
New Mexico Medical Center.
Clarence Leon Lock
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Clarence Leon Lock,
79, of Roswell, who passed away Friday, Dec. 25, 1998, at his residence.
Zenon ‘Zen’ Francis Determan
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 28, at St. Peter’s
Catholic Church for Zenon “Zen” Francis Determan, 85, of Roswell, who passed
away Wednesday, Dec. 23, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Esther Morrison Garcia
ARTESIA — Esther Morrison Garcia, 82, of Artesia, passe away Wednesday,
Dec. 23, 1998, at Artesia Good Samaritan Center.
12/25/98
Haskell ‘Hack’ Bull
Graveside services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 26, 1998,
at South Park Cemetery for Haskell “Hack” Bull, 75, of Roswell, who passed
away Tuesday, Dec. 22, 1998.
12/24/98
James Leo Keith
BROWNFIELD, Texas — James Leo Keith, 68, passed away Wednesday, Dec.
23, 1998, in Brownfield, Texas.
James was born to Ralph Keith and Elizabeth (Hunter) Keith on Dec.
2, 1930, in Brownfield. They preceded him in death.
Nada R. Buffington Baulch
A memorial service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 27, at Country
Club Road Church of Christ for Nada R. Buffington Baulch, 74, of Roswell,
who passed away Monday, Dec. 21, 1998, in Albuquerque. Bob Cates of Country
Club Road Church of Christ will officiate.
Zenon F. Determan
Funeral services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Zenon “Zen”
F. Determan, 85, of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday, Dec. 23, 1998,
at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Thomas Jeffery
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Thomas Jeffery,
70, of Roswell, who passed away Tuesday, Dec. 22, 1998, at his home.
Bonnie Florence Seals
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Bonnie Florence
Seals, 94, of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday, Dec. 23, 1998, at her
home.
12/23/98
Ethel ‘Dell’ Wheeler
Due to inclement weather, the funeral services for Ethel “Dell” Wheeler
will be held at LaGrone Funeral Chapel at 11 a.m. today, Dec. 23. Interment
will follow at South Park Cemetery.
Nada Ruth Baulch
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Nada Ruth Baulch
of Roswell who passed away Monday, Dec. 21, 1998, at Presbyterian Hospital
in Albuquerque.
Estelle Blackmar
Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Estelle Blackmar,
92, who passed away Monday, Dec. 21, 1998, at her daughter’s residence
in Albuquerque.
12/22/98
Humphrey R. Hill
ALAMOGORDO — Humphrey R. Hill, 74, of Alamogordo, died Saturday, Dec.
19, 1998, at his home.
Monroy A. Sanchez
HONDO — Visitation for Monroy A. Sanchez, 73, of Hondo, is scheduled
for 1-3 p.m. today, Dec. 22, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Ruidoso.
Ethel ‘Dell’ Wheeler
Graveside services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 23, at
South Park Cemetery for Ethel “Dell” Wheeler, 86, of Roswell, who passed
away Sunday, Dec. 20, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
J.W. Neher
Graveside services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 28, at South
Lawn Cemetery in Tucson, Ariz., for J.W. Neher, 82, of Roswell, who passed
away Sunday, Dec. 20, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Lenard Morris
Private family burial will be today, Dec. 22, at South Park Cemetery,
for Lenard Morris, 73, of Roswell, who passed away Monday, Dec. 21, 1998,
at a local nursing home.
12/21/98
Sidney Guy Preston
Funeral services for Sidney Guy Preston, 76, a 21-year Roswell resident,
are scheduled for 2 p.m. today, Dec. 21, at Ballard Funeral Chapel. Ted
Spurlin and Delbert Nelson will officiate.
Gustavo L. Sotelo Sr.
Gustavo L. Sotelo Sr., 65, of Roswell, passed away Saturday, Dec. 19,
1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Ethel ‘Dell’ Wheeler
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Ethel “Dell” Wheeler,
86, of Roswell, who passed away Sunday, Dec. 20, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico
Medical Center.
Bill Randle
CAPITAN — Funeral services for Bill Randle, 76, of Capitan are scheduled
for 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 22, at Traylor Gym at Capitan High School.
Helen Jessup Wilson
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. — Helen Jessup Wilson, 81, of Biloxi, Miss., passed
away Sunday, Dec. 20, 1998, in Ocean Springs, Miss.
12/20/98
Eulalia ‘Lolly’ Sedillo Bonilla
Services were recently held in Gardena, Calif., for Eulalia “Lolly”
Sedillo Bonilla, 57.
Dixie Nelson
Memorial services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 21, at LaGrone
Funeral Chapel for Dixie Nelson, 64, of Roswell, who passed away Saturday,
Dec. 19, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Joyce J. (Baker) Smorynski
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 21, at South
Park Cemetery for Joyce J. Smorynski, 59, of Las Cruces who passed away
Wednesday, Dec. 16, 1998. She was a Las Cruces resident since 1977.
Maria S. Rey
Services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Maria S. Rey, 30,
who passed away Saturday, Dec. 19, 1998, in Hagerman.
Bill Randle
CAPITAN — Funeral service for Bill Randle, 76, of Capitan are scheduled
for 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, at Traylor Gym at Capitan High School.
Sidney Guy Preston
Funeral services for Sidney Guy Preston, 76, a 21-year Roswell resident,
are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 21, at Ballard Funeral Chapel. Ted
Spurlin and Delbert Nelson will officiate.
Dan Storm
GLENCOE — Visitation for Dan Storm, 89, of Glencoe, will be 2-4 p.m.
today, Dec. 20, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Ruidoso.
12/18/98
Verna Faye Anderson
Graveside services are scheduled for 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 19, 1998,
at South Park Cemetery, for Verna Faye Anderson, 76, of Roswell, who passed
away Dec. 15, 1998, at the local hospital.
Charles ‘Cotton’ Pittman
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, 1998, at West Main
Baptist Church, for Charles “Cotton” Pittman, 72, of Artesia, who passed
away Dec. 16, 1998, in his home in Artesia. The Rev. J. Mark Robinson and
Ted Spurlin will officiate.
Milton William Lewis
A private memorial service will be held this afternoon for Milton William
Lewis, 95, of Roswell who passed away Sunday, Dec. 13, 1998, following
a lengthy illness.
Joyce J. Baker Smorynski
Services are pending at the Ballard Funeral Home for Joyce J. Smorynski,
59, of Las Cruces, who passed away Dec. 16, 1998, in Las Cruces.
12/17/98
Welman Ross Inman
Graveside services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 18, at Memory
Lawn Memorial Park for Welman Inman, 92, of Roswell, who passed away Tuesday,
Dec. 15, 1998, at a local nursing center.
Verna Faye Anderson
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Verna Faye Anderson,
76, of Roswell, who passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 1998, at Eastern New
Mexico Medical Center.
12/16/98
Trancito Polaco Sr.
SAN PATRICIO — Visitation for Trancito Polaco Sr., 91, of San Patricio,
is scheduled for 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church
in San Patricio.
Welman Inman
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Welman Inman, 92,
of Roswell, who passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 1998, at a local nursing
home.
12/15/98
Edward ‘Ed’ Leon Green
CARLSBAD — Visitation for Edward “Ed” Leon Green, 84, of Blackwell,
Okla., will be noon-9 p.m. today, Dec. 15, and 8-9 a.m. Wednesday, Dec.
16, at West Funeral Chapel.
Nell B. Sedillo Sinor
A Resurrection Mass was held Monday, Dec. 14, at Assumption Catholic
Church for Nell B. Sedillo Sinor, 81, who passed away Thursday, Dec. 10,
1998.
12/14/98
Raymond J. Ring
Raymond J. Ring, 83, of Roswell, went to be with his Lord Thursday
morning, Dec. 10, 1998, at Casa Maria.
Alvina J. Paz
ARTESIA — Services for Alvina J. Paz, 79, of Artesia, are scheduled
for 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church.
12/13/98
Betty Lee Kennedy
Memorial services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, at Calvary
Baptist Church for Betty Lee Kennedy, 71, of Roswell, who passed away Friday,
Dec. 11, 1998, at her residence. The Rev. Wayne Griffin will officiate.
Torivio L. ‘Joe’ Marrujo
A prayer service is scheduled for 7 p.m. today, Dec. 13, at Gateway
Church for Torivio L. “Joe” Marrujo, 81, of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday,
Dec. 9, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Nell D. Sedillo
A rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today, Dec. 13, at Assumption Catholic
Church for Nell D. Sedillo, age 81, of Roswell, who passed away Thursday,
Dec. 10, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Alice Louise Lucas
Graveside services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 14, at South
Park Cemetery for Alice Louise Lucas, 80, of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday,
Dec. 9, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
John Schnedar
LA JOLLA, Calif. — John Schnedar, a La Jolla resident for 21 years,
passed away Thursday, Dec. 10, 1998, of cancer.
Raymond J. Ring
Raymond J. Ring, 83, of Roswell, went to be with his Lord Thursday
morning, Dec. 10, 1998, at Casa Maria.
12/11/98
Zoa White McGee
Zoa White McGee, 92, died in Roswell Thursday, Dec. 10, 1998. Memorial
services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church.
Prior to the service, the family will gather for internment at South Park
Cemetery.
Virginia Sanchez Rodriguez
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, 1998, at the Ballard
Chapel for Virginia Sanchez Rodriguez, 59, of Roswell, who passed away
Wednesday, Dec. 9, 1998, at University Hospital in Albuquerque.
Carney V. Hodges
Carney V. Hodges, 78, of Alamogordo, died Saturday, Dec. 5, 1998, at
his son’s home in Mount Home, Texas. He was born Aug. 7, 1920, in Oriental,
N.C.
Helen Stewart Piearcy
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, 1998, at Terpening
& Son Chapel, for Helen Stewart Piearcy, 71, of Artesia, who passed
away Dec. 9, 1998, in Artesia.
Alice Louise Lucas
Funeral services are pending at the Ballard Funeral Home for Alice
Louise Lucas, 80, of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, 1998,
at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Torivio L. (Joe) Marrujo
Funeral services are pending at the Ballard Funeral Home for Torivio
L. (Joe) Marrujo, 81, of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, 1998,
at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. A complete announcement will be made
as soon as arrangements have been finalized.
Nell B. Sedillo
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Nell B. Sedillo,
81, of Roswell, who passed away Thursday Dec. 10, 1998, at a local hospital.
12/10/98
Ann Pratt
CARLSBAD — Services for Ann Pratt, 73, of Carlsbad, are scheduled for
2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, at Hillcrest Baptist Church with the Pastor John
Hinze and the Rev. Stanley White officiating.
Virginia S. Rodriguez
Funeral services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Virginia S.
Rodriguez, 59, of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, 1998, at
University Hospital in Albuquerque.
12/9/98
Shawna Grill
Shawna Snow (Atchley) Grill, 26, of Roswell died in a vehicle-pedestrian
accident on I-40 near Edgewood Sunday, Dec. 6, 1998.
Wilda Katherine Woods Taylor
Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10, at Ballard
Chapel for Wilda Katherine Woods Taylor, 87, of Roswell, who passed away
Monday, Dec. 7, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
12/8/98
Charlie C. Stiles
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9, at LaGrone Funeral
Chapel for Charlie C. Stiles, 89, of Roswell, who passed away Sunday, Dec.
6, 1998, in Lubbock.
Emma M. Franco
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today, Dec. 8, at Ballard Funeral
Home in Hagerman for Emma M. Franco, 73, of Dexter, who passed away Sunday,
Dec. 6, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Shawna Grill
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Shawna Grill, 26,
of Roswell, who passed away Sunday, Dec. 6, 1998, in Albuquerque.
12/7/98
Verla Lee Chester
Services will be held at 10 a.m. today, Dec. 7, at Terpening Funeral
Home in Artesia for Verla Lee Chester, 104.
Dorothea Bell
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, at LaGrone Funeral
Chapel for Dorothea Bell, 86, of Albuquerque, formerly of Roswell, who
passed away Saturday, Dec. 5, 1998 in Albuquerque.
Charles C. Stiles
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Charles C. Stiles,
89, of Roswell, who passed away Sunday, Dec. 6, 1998, in Lubbock.
12/6/98
Verla Lee Chester
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 7, at Terpening Funeral
Home in Artesia for Verla Lee Chester, 104.
Olive Mae Cooper
Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 7, at West Country
Club Church of Christ for Olive Mae Cooper, 94, of Roswell, who passed
away Tuesday, Dec. 1, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Dorothy Bell
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Dorothy Bell, 86,
of Albuquerque, who passed away Saturday, Dec. 5, 1998, in Albuquerque.
Judy Ann Terry
ARTESIA — Services for Judy Ann Terry, 40, of Artesia, are scheduled
for 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 7, at First Baptist Church.
Alice Mae Montgomery
PORTALES — Alice Mae Montgomery, 79, died tragically Wednesday, Dec.
2, 1998, when she was struck by a vehicle at U.S. 70 and Cannon Air Force
Base Road.
12/4/98
Andrew M. Richardson
A prayer service for Andrew M. Richardson, 78, of Capitan will be today
at 7 p.m. at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Ruidoso. Funeral mass will be Saturday,
Dec. 5 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Capitan with the Rev. Dave Bergs
officiating. Burial will follow at Capitan Cemetery.
12/3/98
John M. Langenegger
HAGERMAN — Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4,
at First Presbyterian Church in Hagerman for John M. “Rusty” Langenegger,
47, of Hagerman, who passed away in Roswell Monday, Nov. 30, 1998.
Juanita Consuela Romero
Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 4, at Church
on the Move for Juanita Consuela Romero, 53, of Tinnie, who passed away
Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at University Hospital in Albuquerque.
Opal Cummins
RUIDOSO — Graveside services for Opal Cummins, 84, of Roswell and Ruidoso,
is scheduled for 1 p.m. today, Dec. 3, at Resthaven Memorial Park in Lovington.
Clara May Irwin
Services for Clara May Irwin, 87, of Roswell are scheduled for 2 p.m.
today, Dec. 3, at South Park Cemetery.
Joe C. Morales Jr.
Memorial services are scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, at LaGrone
Funeral Chapel for Joe C. Morales Jr., 41, who passed away Nov. 24, 1998,
at Tulsa Regional Medical Center in Tulsa, Okla.
Olive Mae Cooper
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Olive Mae Cooper,
94, of Roswell, who passed away Tuesday, Dec. 1, 1998, at Eastern New Mexico
Medical Center.
James Edward Abel
James Edward Abel passed away Sunday morning, Nov. 29, 1998, after
a lengthy illness.
12/1/98
Harry Crockett Ives
Memorial services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 4 — which
would have been his 80th birthday — at St. Thomas A’Becket Episcopal Church
for Harry Crockett Ives, 79, of Roswell, who passed Oct. 15, 1998.
Ines Olaguez
HAGERMAN — A rosary was recited at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1, at St. Catherine’s
Catholic Church for Ines Olaguez, 77, of Hagerman, who passed away Sunday,
Nov. 29. 1998, in Hagerman.
Berta Frances Rogers
Berta Frances Rogers of Roswell went home to be with her Heavenly Father
on Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at the age of 93.
Juanita Consuela Romero
Funeral services are pending at the Ballard Funeral Home for Juanita
Consuela Romero, 53, of Tinnie, who passed away Monday, Nov. 30, 1998,
at University Hospital in Albuquerque.
John Langenegger
Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for John Langenegger,
47, of Roswell, who passed away Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, in Roswell. |
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