Recent Obituaries

Dec 13, 2020

CLEMENTS, MARY- Heaven rejoiced Sunday night when another soul was welcomed home. Mary Katherine Clements joined her Lord and the choir of angels on Sunday, December 13, 2020.

Mary was born on January 11, 1938 to Lloyd Dean and Annie Phifer Dean in Bradshaw, Texas. She was raised in McAdoo, Texas where she graduated in 1954.

Dec 12, 2020

ESPINOSA, ELISA- Elisa Espinosa, age 69, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend went to be with Jesus on Saturday, December 12, 2020.

Elisa, a beautiful angel entered this world on September 19, 1951, born in Roswell, NM and blessed everyone who knew her. Her infectious laugh is something that we will all remember. She was...

Dec 11, 2020

PHELPS, JO MARIE- Jo Marie Phelps entered into her heavenly rest, into the arms of her savior Jesus Christ on Friday, December 11, 2020 at the age of 92 years.

Jo Marie was born June 24, 1928, at the farm home of her Grandparents Clifton near Bennington, Oklahoma.  Jo Marie married J.B. Phelps on August 2, 1947,...

Dec 10, 2020

On December 10, 2020, Thomas E. Boor, (better known to his family and friends as “Grumpy” or simply “Tom”), while surrounded by family, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after a sudden illness in Roswell, NM.

Tom was born on December 11, 1942 in Gary, Indiana, the only son of Steve and...

Dec 6, 2020

Pauline Irene Mann passed away peacefully Saturday, December 6, 2020, surrounded by caregivers from Heartfelt Manor of Roswell, New Mexico.

Pauline was born September 21, 1927 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. She is preceded in death by her parents Earl and Christine Ward, her husband Russell D. Mann Sr., sons Russell D. Mann Jr. and Larry E. Mann,...

Dec 4, 2020

Bernardo “Lalo” Merino, age 75, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 4, 2020 in Roswell. He was born on August 13, 1945 in Namiquipa, Chihuahua, Mexico to the home of Antonio and Maria Merino. Bernardo later married his wife Blanca on April 2, 1967. Bernardo is preceded in death by his wife of 53 years; parents;...

Dec 3, 2020

William H “Bill” Luck was born in Amarillo Texas May 29, 1943 to Jason and Nelle Luck.  He passed away December 3, 2020 of Natural causes.  Bill grew up in Herford TX where he played on his Grandfathers farm.  He moved to Roswell when he was in third grade.  Bill would often tell stories of working construction with his...

Dec 1, 2020

Our precious sister, (Doris) Fayerene Kiper, 70, passed into heaven on December 1, 2020.  Fayerene, a twin daughter of Hiram A. Oscar and Ina Beatress Rhodes Kiper, was born in Artesia, New Mexico on June 29, 1950.  Fayerene was injured at birth, causing a high fever, leaving her with a mental capacity of approximately two-years-old.  Fayerene was a very...

Nov 30, 2020

Our Pop, Edward Saiz Navarrette, 83 of Roswell, NM went to Heaven on November 30, 2020 due to complications of Alzheimer’s. Edward was born on October 13, 1937 to Prajedes and Panfila Navarrette.  Edward was born and grew up in Artesia NM, where one of his first jobs was working for Western Union delivering telegrams.  For many years, Edward...

Nov 28, 2020

Barbara (Hollowwa) Harris passed away, Saturday, November 28, 2020 at her home in Northern Lea County, New Mexico. She was born on June 4, 1950 to G.C. and Barbara (Connors) Hollowwa in Albuquerque, New Mexico. After graduating from St. Pius X High School in Albuquerque, she attended New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, where she met her future...

Nov 27, 2020

John Southern, age 84, beloved Father, was called to his eternal resting place on November 27, 2020, to rejoin his wife of 46 years, Vida Southern.

He entered this world on January 12, 1936, in Vaughn, NM, born to Charles and Effie Southern. He is survived by his son, Doug Southern, daughter-in-law Karen Southern, and granddaughter BrookeLynne...

Nov 20, 2020

WRIGHT, LUCILLE GRACE (JONES) –  A graveside service for Lucille Grace Wright (Jones), age 89 of Roswell, NM since 1962, will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at South Park Cemetery.

Lucille was born December 25, 1930 to Otis Gray Jones and Fannie Eudora Hasley in Fort Supply, OK. She was a member of...

Nov 15, 2020

ESTRELLA, ALEJANDRA (ANDY) FRANCO MALLARI- Alejandra (Andy) Franco Mallari Estrella died peacefully on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at home in Roswell, NM.

Andy was born on March 2, 1927 in San Luis, Pampanga, Philippines to Augustin Mallari & Juliana Franco Mallari.

Andy went to school in Tondo, Manila and graduated from Torres High School. She...

Nov 14, 2020

ALLEN, ROY M.- Roy M. Allen passed away on November 14, 2020 in Roswell, New Mexico. Roy was born August 10, 1945 in Roswell to Vera Inez (Wright) and Ned Weatherbee Allen. Roy grew up in Roswell, and during his school years he was very active in sports. On June 7,1967 Roy and Ned started Allen Roofing. Roy was...

Nov 13, 2020

David Thomas McCrea passed peacefully on November 13, 2020, in Roswell, New Mexico, with his lovely wife, Lauralea, by his side.

Born on November 15, 1935, in Beverly Hills, California, to Joel McCrea and Frances Dee, David was the middle son between brothers Joel Dee "Jody" McCrea, deceased, and Peter McCrea. David—or "Barney" as he came to...

Nov 12, 2020

Barbara Lynn Williams 80, passed away on November 12, 2020 in Roswell, New Mexico.

She was born on June 22, 1940 in Bisbee, Arizona to Vernon and Edith Kambitsch of Pearce, Arizona. Barbara had one brother, Norman Elton Kambitsch and one sister, Vernette Chandler. She grew up on the family ranch until moving to Roswell, NM as a...

Nov 9, 2020

SISNEROS, PRESILIANA ZAMORA- Presiliana Zamora Sisneros was called to her heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 92 on Monday,November 9, 2020.  Presiliana was born July 20, 1928 in Lincoln, New Mexico to Vidal S. and Rita Benavidez Zamora, both of whom have preceded her in death.   She is now eternally reunited with...

Nov 9, 2020

MONTOYA, ZENIDA (IDA) GARCIA- A Mass of Christian Burial for Zenida (Ida) Garcia Montoya will be held at 1:30 PM, Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Assumption Catholic Church, burial following at South Park Cemetery with Fr. Ivan Torres officiating.

Ida was born to Abran Garcia and Sarah Padilla, June 25,1935 in Encinoso, Lincoln, NM.  She attended school...

Nov 9, 2020

Karen Jean Hutsen Remmele, age 78, a beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020 in Roswell, NM.

Karen was born in Columbus, Indiana to Sidney Earl and Martha Louise Hutsen on August 19, 1942.

Karen was known for her accomplishments at a young age, including the naming of her elementary school,...

Nov 9, 2020

Bryan Keith Evans left this world on Monday, November 9, 2020. He was born in Emmitt, Idaho on June 3, 1965 to George and Betty Evans, both parents precede him in death.

Bryan is survived by wife, Tracey at their home on East Pine lodge Road in Roswell NM.; stepsons, Cory (Martina) and Wade (Kandace) of Cascade...