Recent Obituaries

Ted Schrimsher

Nov 6, 2017

SCHRIMSHER, TED L.- Ted L. Schrimsher, age 90, of Roswell passed into eternal life Monday, November 6, 2017 with his wife at his side. He was born in Frederick, OK, January 29, 1927 to ArLonzo Schrimsher and Lillie Loftis Schrimsher. He graduated from Weaver High School in 1944. Upon his graduation he joined the Army Air Corp and was...

Diana Salas

Nov 4, 2017

Diana Patricia Salas, 57 of Roswell, passed away in Albuquerque, NM on Saturday, November 4, 2017. A visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Friday, November 10, 2017 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. A funeral service will be held at 5:00 PM, Saturday, November 11, 2017 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Inurnment will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday,...

Johanna Visser

Nov 1, 2017

VISSER, JOHANNA- Johanna Visser, age 92, of Roswell, NM passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Visitation will be 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. A graveside service at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at South Park Cemetery with Pastor Stephen Deutsch of First Presbyterian Church in Dexter, NM will be officiating....

Paul Tisler

Oct 30, 2017

TISLER, PAUL LEROY- Paul Leroy Tisler, age 69, of Roswell, NM went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Monday October 30, 2017. A viewing will be held Sunday, November 5, 2017 between 4:00 PM-7:00 PM at LaGrone Funeral Chapel Roswell, NM. A funeral service will be held 10:00 AM Monday, November 6, 2017 at First Baptist...

Anne Betchie

Oct 28, 2017

Anne Somerville Peterson Tandy Betchie, age 89, of Roswell, NM passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 4, 2017 at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Reverend Dale Plummer officiating. A reception will follow in the parish hall. Anne was born September 1, 1928 in Baltimore, MD to John William Peterson, Sr....

Hazel Holland

Oct 27, 2017

Hazel Arline Holland was born to Ira and Winnie (Pirtle) Hendricks in Faxon, OK on July 25, 1925 and left this earth on October 27, 2017 in Roswell, NM after a courageous battle to maintain her independence. She was predeceased by her husband, Johnny Lee Holland on December 31, 2002 and her parents and all her brothers and sisters;...

Stella Montano

Oct 18, 2017

Stella S. Montaño, age 86, of Roswell passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Visitation 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M., Sunday, October 22, 2017 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 23, 2017 at the Country Club Road Church of Christ. Interment will follow...

Janet Gray

Oct 15, 2017

Janet passed away at her home October 15, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, October 19, 2017 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Roy Prescott of Second Baptist Church in Abilene, Texas will be officiating. Janet was born July 23, 1944 in Pittsburgh, PA to Robert (Bob) Schorr and Dorothy Schorr. Janet started a career in...

Wanda Pack

Oct 15, 2017

Wanda Pack, age 78, of Roswell passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017. Visitation 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, October 19, 2017 at the Waymaker Church, 202 S. Sunset, Roswell, NM. Pastor Mark Green and Pastor Rick Rapp will...

Sharon Rhodes

Oct 14, 2017

Sharon Rhodes, age 79, of Roswell, who passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017. A memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Friday, October 20, 2017 at Grace Community Church with inurnment to immediately follow at the South Park Cemetery. Pastor Rick Hale will be officiating. Sharon was born to Paul M. and Carol Chaney Littell on February 22,...

Margaret Jessen

Oct 13, 2017

Margaret Jessen, age 104, passed onto the loving arms of the Lord on Friday, October 13, 2017. She was born to Rudolph and Margaret Samson on February 12, 1913 in Denver, Colorado. On March 18, 1932 she married Peter Jessen. They had two children and lived in Denver until moving to Albuquerque, NM. After her husband passed away she...

Billy Swinney

Oct 8, 2017

There will be no local services held.

Visitation Visitation Lake Ridge Chapel 6025 82nd Street Lubbock, TX  79424 Saturday, October 14, 2017 2 PM

Frances Bejarano

Oct 2, 2017

Frances L. Bejarano, age 86, of Roswell passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017. Visitation will be held 10:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Frances was born July 4, 1931 to Manuel Lujan and Pilar Lopez in Roswell, New Mexico. She was...

Mary Shaw

Sep 26, 2017

Jessie Shaw, age 91, of Roswell, passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. A funeral service will be held 9:30 A.M., September 28, 2017 at Highland Baptist Church in Roswell, NM. Pastor Charles E. Gossage of Highland Baptist Church will be officiating. Graveside services will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park in Lubbock, Texas. Jessie was born August 9, 1926...

Charles Caughorn

Sep 26, 2017

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Charles Earnest Caughorn, age 69, who passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017. Pastor Troy Grant of Berrendo Baptist Church will be officiating. Military Honors will be rendered by the Roswell Veterans Honor Guard. Cremation will follow services. Charles was born November 9,...

Eloise Bishop

Sep 23, 2017

Eloise Bishop passed from this life to her heavenly home on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center in Roswell. She was born July 24, 1929, in Brookhaven, MS to Euell Hall and Maude Case. No services are scheduled, per her request. There will be a private burial of cremains at a later date in South...

Clara Isbell

Sep 22, 2017

Clara Ruby Isbell, age 90, of Roswell, went to be with Our Lord on Friday, September 22, 2017. Visitation is scheduled for 12:00-5:30pm on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 pm, Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. The Resurrection Mass will be celebrated at...

Philia Wilson

Sep 15, 2017

Philia Louise Purcella Wilson passed away Friday, September 15, 2017. A memorial and celebration of her life will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Midway Family Church 63 Yakima Road, Midway, NM. Pastor Jack Ferguson of Tinnie Baptist Church officiating. Philia Louise Purcella Wilson was born January 24, 1945 in Globe, Arizona to Martin and...

Etta Williams

Sep 9, 2017

Etta Marie Williams, age 70, of Roswell passed away Saturday September 9, 2017. A memorial service will be held 2:00 P.M., Friday, September 15, 2017 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Elder Albert Hill of Redeemer Lutheran Church will be officiating. Etta was born September 21, 1946 in Dallas, Texas to Clarence and Lillian Williams. She grew up in Sweetwater, Texas...

Rosah Smith

Sep 7, 2017

Rosah Faye Smith, age 88, of Roswell passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017. Visitation will be 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 14, 2017 at South Park Cemetery. James (Jim) C. Thommarson, MSG US Army Retired will be officiating. Rosah was born...