Recent Obituaries

Jul 21, 2006

JAMES E. SIMPSON James E. Simpson was born on his father's ranch outside of Tatum in Lea County, NM, on March 29, 1919, to James Henry and Lula C. Odell Simpson. They preceded him in death as did his wife, Nora Belle, three brothers and seven sisters. James passed away peacefully Friday July 21, at Mission Arch Care Center...

Jul 21, 2006

SKIPPER, MARIEServices are scheduled for 11:00 A.M., Monday, July 24, 2006 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Marie Skipper, age 80, of Roswell, who passed away July 21, 2006 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Rev. Randy Reeves of Washington Ave. Fellowship will officiate. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. Marie was born March 31, 1926 in Paris, Texas...

Jul 19, 2006

HAZEL WHITEHEAD BUNNERServices are scheduled for 2:00 P.M., Friday, July 21, 2006 at Tabernacle Baptist Church for Hazel Bunner, age 93, of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday July 19, 2006. Dr. Danny Morris will officiate, assisted by Dr. Onsy Whicker and Dr. Geary Miller of Tabernacle Baptist Church with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Hazel was born...

Jul 18, 2006

JETER, MAXIE H. Services are scheduled for 1:00 P.M., Saturday July 22, 2006, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Maxie H. Jeter, age 84, of Roswell, who passed away July 18, 2006 at a local care center. Rev. Dare Stevens of First United Methodist Church will officiate. Maxie was born March 19, 1922 in Canton, Texas, to George F. Jeter...

Jul 15, 2006

LeBEAU, DENNIS L. -- A Rosary will be at 7:00 P.M, Wednesday, July 19, 2006 at St. Peters Catholic Church for Dennis L. LeBeau, age 69, of Roswell, who peacefully passed away July 15, 2006 after a prolonged illness at a local nursing home. The Resurrection Mass will be at 10:00 AM, Thursday, July 20, 2006 at St. Peters...

Jul 12, 2006

ROBERTS, IDA MAE PEGGYServices are scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Saturday, July 15, 2006 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Peggy Roberts, age 95, of Roswell, who passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2006, at a local nursing home. Ken Wilson will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery Peggy was born November 16, 1910 in Capitan, Lincoln, New Mexico...

Jul 12, 2006

VANDEWART, JAMES JIMMemorial services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for James Jim Vandewart, age 79, of Roswell, who passed away July 12, 2006 at his home. Harold Hobson will officiate. Dress is casual. Interment has already taken place at South Park Cemetery. Jim was born January 3, 1927 in Roswell to...

Jul 11, 2006

QUIROZ, CARLOS HERNANDEZServices are scheduled for 2:00 P.M., Thursday, July 13, 2006 at Church on the Move for Carlos Hernandez Quiroz, age 78, of Roswell, who passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2006, at a local nursing home. Pastor Ruben Rodriguez of Church on the Move will officiate with interment to follow at Hagerman Cemetery. Carlos was born July 12,...

Jul 10, 2006

WILSON, AVON -- Services are scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Friday, July 14, 2006, at First United Methodist Church for Avon Wilson, age 76, of Roswell, who passed away July 10, 2006 at her home. Rev. Archie Echols of the First United Methodist Church will conduct the service assisted by Rev. Fred McDonald. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery....

Jul 8, 2006

JODI LOU BERRYMAN--Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. today, July 10, 2006, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Jodi Lou Berryman, age 97, of Roswell. After a wonderful day with family and friends, Mrs. Berryman passed away peacefully in her sleep early Saturday morning, July 8, 2006. Pastor Rick Hale of Grace Community Church will officiate, with interment to...

Jul 8, 2006

RUTH ALICE LEAF KNOEDLERServices are scheduled for 1:00 P.M., Friday, July 14, 2006 at First United Methodist Church for Alice Knoedler, age 100, of Roswell, who passed away July 8, 2006, Villa del Rey Retirement Community. Pastor Archie Echols of First United Methodist Church will officiate with interment to follow at Memory Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be at...

Jul 7, 2006

VOORHEES, DANIEL B. -- Memorial services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Saturday, July 15, 2006, at Westminster Presbyterian Church, for Daniel B. Voorhees, age 84, of Roswell, who died July 7, 2006 at a local nursing home. Rev. Tracy Spencer-Brown of Westminster Presbyterian Church will conduct the service. Daniel was born May 23, 1922 in Raton, New Mexico, to...

Apr 23, 1955

Feb 28, 1942

Douglas McArthur Parsons left this earthly plane on February 28, 2014, to reside eternally with his Heavenly Father. He was beloved and survived by his brother, Dan, sister-in-law, Kathy and his two nieces Dangela and Nyla all of beautiful and historic Roswell.brbrDouglas was born and abandoned in May of 1942 in Pike County, Kentucky. He was given the birthday...

A viewing for Ella "Micki" Mae (88) and Edwin “Ed” Eugene (90) Eaton will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 PM, Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery with Pastor Rick Hale, of Grace Community Church officiating and Tim...

Einar Johnson was called home by his King on April 8, 2020. The son of Fred and Esther Johnson, he grew up on a small ranch in western ND. By the time he was 15 he worked in the harvest as a bundle hauler with his own team and rack. Summers he also worked on a barb-wire fencing crew...

On Wednesday November 9, 2022, our sweet little J’Angelo Ray Cobos came into this world a sleeping precious angel boy. His beautiful porcelain skin, his long lashes and his ruby red full little lips were perfection to our eyes. He made his mark in our hearts before and after in the arms of his loving mommy and...