Recent Obituaries

Sudie Emerson

Mar 10, 2019

EMERSON, SUDIE WINONA - Sudie Winona Emerson was born May 6, 1922 in Elmer, Oklahoma and passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019 at the age of 96. Visitation for Winona will be from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM, Thursday, March 14, 2019 at LaGrone...

Georgia Porter

Mar 4, 2019

PORTER, "MARIE" GEORGIA-Marie was born on March 8, 1924 in Clayton, NM to Richard ( Dick) and Margia H. Camden Boyles. She was the third child of eighteen. As a child the family moved to Portales, NM where she graduated from Portales High School. She met the love of her life A.J. (Jay) Porter. They were married September 14,...

Eugenia Vigil

Mar 4, 2019

VIGIL, EUGENIA-Eugenia Vigil of Roswell, New Mexico passed away March 4, 2019, at the age of 93. She was born in Roanoke, TX on March 9, 1925. She was preceded in death by her husband Dan P. Vigil and her daughter Linda Marie Vigil. She is survived by her three sons Richard L. Vigil (Viola), Dennis Vigil, and Jerry...

Morgan Nelson

Mar 1, 2019

NELSON, MORGAN- Rejoice! Morgan Nelson finished his time on this earth and went to be with the Lord on March 1, 2019, at the age of 99 years and 5 months. He was born in Cottonwood, New Mexico on September 27, 1919, to Fred M and Florace Morgan Nelson. The family moved to East Grand Plains where he attended...

Tony Emerson

Feb 26, 2019

EMERSON, TONY ALLEN - A funeral service for Tony Allen Emerson, age 70 of Roswell, NM will be at 9:30 AM, Saturday, March 2, 2019 at West Alameda Church of Christ with Mike Suddeth officiating. The family will be accepting visitation from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Friday, March 1, 2019 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Tony passed away Tuesday,...

Gabina Veloz

Feb 14, 2019

VELOZ, GABINA - Viewing for Gabina Veloz will be from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday, February 18, 2019 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. A memorial service will be at 2:00 PM, Monday, February 18, 2019 with Brother Alberto Molina officiating. Inurnment will be at South Park Cemetery at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Gabina passed away Thursday, February...

Elvis Fleming

Feb 12, 2019

FLEMING, ELVIS EUGENE- Elvis Eugene Fleming was born in a dugout in Bailey County, Texas, on August 1, 1936. He was the tenth child in the blended family of Edward B. Fleming and Ima E. Garvin Fleming. Elvis attended grades one through four at Wilson School at Maple; it consolidated with others to from Three Way School in 1945....

William Bosshart

Feb 12, 2019

BOSSHART, WILLIAM REX- William Rex Bosshart, age 85, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on February 12, 2019. He entered this world on June 30, 1933 in Del Rio Texas, born to Paul Arthur Bosshart and Mary Mullbacker- Jursh. William was preceded in death by the love of his life, Frankie...

Robert Marley

Feb 11, 2019

Our happy baby boy, Robert Knox Marley, beloved son of Wendie and Robert "Dane" Marley, went to be with our Lord on Monday, February 11, 2019. In Knox's all too short time on this earth, he brought love and joy to everyone he touched. His smile was legendary and could melt a room. He is his momma's baby boy,...

Rene Mccoy

Feb 10, 2019

MCCOY, RENE- Rene was born to Kenneth and Irene Nosker on March 19, 1951, at Roswell and raised at the family farm at Glencoe, NM. She attended school in Ruidoso and at New Mexico State University where she met and married the love of her life Jim McCoy. Rene is survived by her husband Jim, of 47 years, son...

Clergie Carlton

Feb 9, 2019

CARLTON, CLERGIE DALE - Clergie Dale Carlton, age 83, of Roswell, NM passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019. Clergie Dale was born August 4, 1935 to Clergie Franklin Carlton and Helen Evera Hudson in Roswell, NM. Clergie Dale was a retired Deputy Chief of Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept., a former treasurer and church Deacon at 7th Day Adventist...

Anita Myers

Feb 8, 2019

MYERS, ANITA FAY - A graveside service for Anita Fay Myers, age 89, will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Memory Lawn Memorial Park. Anita passed away Friday, February 8, 2019. Anita was born January 24, 1930 to Ernest and Ruth Dodson in Hagerman, NM. She was of the Baptist faith. Anita was the store manager...

Nick Padilla

Feb 4, 2019

PADILLA, NICK- Nick Padilla, 61, beloved Father and husband, was carried by the angels of God into the very presence of the God he loved on Monday, February 4, 2019. He entered this world on March 2, 1957 in Capitan, New Mexico, born to Nick C. Padilla and Helen Sedillo Padilla. He is survived by his wife of 23...

Marie Foster

Jan 30, 2019

FOSTER, MARIE- Our beloved mother, Marie Foster, 94, left for heaven on January 30, 2019 in Lubbock, TX, after a short illness. She was surrounded and supported by many family members when she gained her angel wings. Marie was born in Dimmitt, TX on December 11, 1924 to Scott and Mattie Crum. She grew up in a farm and...

Lorin Sanders

Jan 29, 2019

Service Funeral Service Tabernacle Baptist church 115 West 11th Street Roswell, NM  88201 Wednesday, February 6, 2019 7:00 PM Cemetery General Douglas McBride Veterans Cemetery-South Park 3101 South Main Street Roswell, NM  88203

Eufemia Popejoy

Jan 20, 2019

POEJOY, EUFEMIA- Eufemia Popejoy, 81, was a beloved Wife, loving Mother and Grandmother and Sister. Eufemia was called to her eternal resting place on Sunday, January 20, 2019. She was born on September 9, 1937, in San Patricio, NM, to Anacieto and Reynalda Lucero. Eufemia is survived by her Husband, Ray Popejoy of San Patricio, NM; Sisters, Reynalda Guiterrez,...

Roosevelt Spillman

Jan 19, 2019

ROOSEVELT, SPILLMAN J. - Roosevelt J. Spillman was born October 5, 1935 to Roosevelt and Cora Mae Spillman in Extension, LA. Roosevelt passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019 in Roswell, NM. A funeral service for Roosevelt will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 25, 2019 at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 609 N. 7th St. in Artesia, NM. Interment...

Suzanne Sourk

Jan 12, 2019

SOURK, SUZANNE - Suzanne Sourk, 7/26/1940 -1/12/2019. We lost our loving mom on January 12, 2019. She passed away peacefully in the company of her sons, Brian and Scott; daughter-in-law Sally. A memorial service for Suzanne will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, January 26, 2019 at New Covenant Church in Roswell, NM. Suzanne was born in Detroit, MI....

Henry Jewell

Jan 1, 2019

JEWELL, JR., HENRY TILLMAN- Henry Tillman Jewell, Jr. age 86 of Roswell passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 in Roswell, NM with family by his side. Celebration of life service will be held at 3:00 PM, Friday, January 11, 2019 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Elder Calvin H. Bell, Sr. will be officiating. Henry T Jewell "Hank" Jr....

Suzanne Lamontine

Dec 24, 2018

LAMONTINE, SUZANNE- Suzanne Lamontine passed away peacefully at home on December 24, 2018. A memorial service for Suzanne will be at 11:00 AM, Monday, December 31, 2018 at Country Club Road Church of Christ with Minister Michael Nelson officiating. Suzanne was born in Amarillo, TX on March 8, 1941 to Archie Lee and Margaret Irene Blackburn. She graduated Ysleta...