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William Ferns

William Ferns

Feb 8, 2022

William passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022, in Roswell, NM. He was born April 18, 1954, in Roswell, NM to Lawrence Ferns and Mary Antram.

MontaRae Gibbs Ferns passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, in Hobbs, NM. She was born June 22, 1950, in Hobbs, NM to Samuel Gibbs and Elizabeth K. Hennington.

William was...

Margaret Hillman

Margaret Hillman

Feb 4, 2022

Margaret Joanna Huggans Hillman died February 4, 2022 in Roswell, NM. She was born July 29, 1936 in Glendale, CA to Joseph Huggans and Helen (Marquiss) Huggans.

Margaret “Peggy Jo”, best known as Peggy, grew up in Escondido, CA. She was always on the go, from raising rabbits for 4-H to playing sports. She attended Escondido Union High School where...

Robyn Stokes

Robyn Stokes

Feb 4, 2022

September 27, 1958-February 4, 2022 Robyn Susan Stokes, a warm, loving, and generous person who radiated Christ’s love to everyone around her, passed away on February 4, 2022 in Sante Fe, New Mexico. Robyn was born in Everett, Washington on September 27, 1958, to Washington natives Curtis Sr. and Minnie Lind. They welcomed their first son, Curtis Jr. in...

Rodney Price

Rodney Price

Jan 30, 2022

Rodney Wayne Price was born on August 17, 1952, in Wichita Falls, Texas to Douglas and Mary Bills Price.

Rod was raised in Roswell, he graduated from Roswell High in 1971 where he was involved in sports, playing football and basketball. He attended Western New Mexico University on a football scholarship.

Rod met Sue Box...

Emma Williams

Emma Williams

Jan 28, 2022

Emma Elizabeth Robinson Williams was born in Brownfield, TX on May 16, 1926. Raised in Caprock, she grew up and attended school in Tatum where she graduated and worked as a waitress.  In this little Diner is where she met the love of her life.  She married Percy Williams on November 15, 1945, in Roswell, NM where they planted...

Kay Rogers

Kay Rogers

Jan 27, 2022

Greta Kay Rogers

December 14, 1938 – January 27, 2022

Kay was born in Tipton, OK on December 14, 1938, and grew up in Springlake/Earth, Texas on her family farm. Kay was the 4th baby girl born into her family, and anytime she wanted something that all the kids were clamoring for, she would say...

Frances Carter

Frances Carter

Jan 23, 2022

Frances Carter of Roswell, New Mexico, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Frances was born on July 7, 1931, in Willard, New Mexico to Demecia and Solomen Serna.

Frances enjoyed working as a waitress when she was young. It was there where she met the love of her life,...

Monica Enox

Monica Enox

Jan 22, 2022

Funeral services for Monica Enox will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 28, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, 900 S. Main, in Roswell, New Mexico. Visitation will be Thursday, January 27 from 2:00 to 6:00 pm at the La Grone chapel. Interment will be in Hobbs following the Memorial Service in Roswell.

Monica, the first child of Lonna and Garry...

Mario Zapata

Mario Zapata

Jan 19, 2022

Mario Zapata was born in Chihuahua Mexico on October 20,1985 to Rita and Manuel Zapata.

Visitation for Mario will be from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Friday, January 28, 2022 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Funeral Service will be at 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 29, 2022 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel and Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery....

Carey Odom

Carey Odom

Jan 16, 2022

Carey Odom grew up in Roswell and made many friends along the way. He enjoyed going to work, spending time with family, fishing, and watching sports.

He is preceded in death by his father Charles Odom, Stepfather Herb Ferrin, Niece Melanie Odom-North, Nephew Michael Holmes and Father-in-law Dick Morgan.

He is survived by his wife...

Gladys Twilley

Gladys Twilley

Jan 14, 2022

Gladys (Maples) Twilley went home to be with the Lord, Friday, January 14, 2022.

Gladys was preceded in death by her parents, 4 sisters and 1 brother as well as her beloved husband Jay Twilley and her daughter Annette Titone.  She is survived by Susan Lewis of Albuquerque, NM. Robert Spooner of Littleton, CO, and  Brian Spooner...

Margaret Cortez

Margaret Cortez

Jan 12, 2022

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Margaret Aguilar Cortez, 66, who was born and raised in Roswell, New Mexico. On Wednesday, January 12, 2022, she passed away in her hometown.

SERVICES: There will be a viewing on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, followed by a Rosary at 6:00 PM. A...

Mike Renteria

Mike Renteria

Jan 12, 2022

Mike Renteria, Sr. age 63, a beloved son, father, and grandfather was called to his eternal resting place Wednesday, January 12, 2022.

Mike entered this world on November 22, 1958, in Roswell, NM, born to Manuel and Trinity Renteria. He is survived by his mother, Trinity Renteria; his son, Mike Renteria Jr. and daughter-in-law, Camille...

Felix Hernandez Carlos

Felix Hernandez Carlos

Jan 11, 2022

Querido esposo,hermano, padre y abuelo y tio Felix Hernandez Carlos, residente de Hagerman, Nuevo Mexico. Nacido en El Palmito, Durango, Mexico. Fallecio Enero 11, 2022 Con tristeza y dolor en nuestros corazones sentimos mucho nuestra perdida de un señor con mucha fortaleza y fe al criador. Lucho por mejorar su salud. Lo despedimos con pesar y agradeciemto por todo...

Jennifer Singleton

Jennifer Singleton

Jan 10, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Jennifer Lin Singleton. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Daniela Trejo-Duran

Daniela Trejo-Duran

Jan 8, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Daniela Trejo-Duran. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Andrew Caramanica

Andrew Caramanica

Jan 7, 2022

Andrew John Caramanica age 68 of Roswell, NM passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022. “My brother, you save a place for me with our Lord God. I will always keep you in my heart, Love, your sister Frances.” Andy’s family knew him as “Drew”, that was his nickname.

ON September 1st, 1953, Andrew was born to...

James Cameron

James Cameron

Jan 6, 2022

James "Jim" McKie Cameron

James was the only son of Scottish immigrants Mary and Robert Cameron. Born in Belleville, New Jersey in 1933, he demonstrated the qualities that would define him as a man: a strong sense of right and wrong inherited from his parents, self-reliance, a desire to accomplish positive goals, and a sense of humor....

Russell Cain

Russell Cain

Jan 3, 2022

Russell Cain, 56, beloved husband, father, brother, and son, went to be with our Lord January 3, 2022. He entered this world December 27, 1965, to Donald and Gloria Cain who preceded him in death. Russell is also preceded in death by his grandparents Juan and Efren Silva, and brother Alan Cain. Russell is survived by his wife Rebecca...

Barbara Morris

Barbara Morris

Dec 30, 2021

Barbara Jean Morris, age 91, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at her residence in Roswell, NM. She was born March 14, 1930 in Bouie, TX to Marvin and Millie Garrett and was 1 of 8 children. Barbara moved to New Mexico around the age of 5 and graduating from Roswell High School. She...