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Anna Lee

Anna Lee

Aug 21, 2014

LEE, ANNA R. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 25, 2014 at New Covenant Fellowship Church of God on 2200 N Garden for Anna R. Lee, age 79, of Roswell who passed away, at a local health facility, on August 21, 2014. Pastor Sherman Countryman and Pastor Terry Warner will be officiating. Visitation will...

Aurora Jaramillo

Aurora Jaramillo

Aug 20, 2014

JARAMILLO, AURORA M. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 25, 2014 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Aurora Jaramillo, age 76, of Roswell who passed away on August 20, 2014. Oscar Hernandez of West Alameda Church of Christ will officiate, with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held at LaGrone Funeral Chapel...

Adela Sanchez

Adela Sanchez

Aug 15, 2014

Adela Lupe Montoya Sanchez Adela Della went to her home with her lord and savior Jesus Christ on August 15, 2014. Della was born to Ernest and Rita Montoya on October 7, 1970 in Roswell, New Mexico. She attended Roswell Public Schools graduating from Roswell High in 1989. Della lived her entire life in Roswell and most recently had...

Barbara Karcher

Barbara Karcher

Aug 9, 2014

Obituary Notice Of Barbara Louise Karcher Barbara Louise Karcher, age 84 of Alto, NM, passed away on August 9,2014. At the time of her death, she was a resident of the Emeritus at La Villa Assisted Living Residence in Roswell, NM. She was born on January 30, 1930 in Waco, Texas. Her parents were W.C. Dub Brown and Louise...

Juanita Valdez

Juanita Valdez

Aug 7, 2014

VALDEZ, JUANITA GONZALES Juanita Gonzales Valdez, age 77, of Roswell, passed away on Thursday August 7, 2014. A rosary will be recited at 10:00 AM, Monday August 11, 2014 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Funeral service at 11:00 AM, Monday August 11, 2014 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Father Charlie Martinez, OSM will officiate. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery....

Johnny Hanson

Johnny Hanson

Aug 6, 2014

HANSON, JOHNNY CARLJohnny Carl Hanson, age 80, of Roswell passed away on August 6th, 2014, in Roswell. He was born April 18th, 1934 in Hagerman, New Mexico to Allen B. and Nadine Mann Hanson. He was one of two children. Johnny was a member of Grace Community Church. He was a draftsman for Southwestern Public Service and loved painting,...

Stuart Pritchard

Stuart Pritchard

Aug 4, 2014

PRITCHARD, STUART MARSHALL One of Roswells most accomplished and beloved citizens, Stuart Pritchard, passed away Tuesday at the age of 92. He was an Air Force lieutenant colonel, businessman, artist, writer and civic leader who retired in Roswell, his hometown, after Walker Air Base closed in 1967. Pritchard was born on Nov. 3, 1921, in Hagerman. He was employed...

Cleo Dickinson

Cleo Dickinson

Aug 1, 2014

DICKINSON, CLEO GLENN Cleo Glenn Dickinson was born the younger of two daughters of D. A. and Lillie Mae Glenn on March 26, 1921 near Caprock, New Mexico about 15 miles west of Crossroads New Mexico. Matter of fact, she didnt have a birth certificate until she was in her midforties and wanted to get a passport. She had...

Phala Whitaker

Phala Whitaker

Jul 30, 2014

WHITAKER, PHALA ANN Services are being held on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel at 10:00 AM, for Phala Ann Whitaker, age 54, of Dexter, New Mexico, who passed away on July 30, 2014 at a local hospital. Pastor Troy Grant of Berrendo Baptist Church will officiate, with assistance by Mike Joy and Bradley Whitfield. Interment will...

Lillie Berry

Lillie Berry

Jul 28, 2014

BERRY, LILLIE MAE Graveside Services are scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at South Park Cemetery, for Lillie Mae Berry, age 102, who passed away on July 28, 2014, at Mission Arch Care Center. Robert Vie will officiate. Lillie Mae was born on February 14, 1912, in Hatton, Arkansas to E. L. and Ola Belle Henson. Her...

Joe Canon

Joe Canon

Jul 25, 2014

CANON, JOE GLEN Joe Glen Canon, 88, a resident of Roswell for the past 60 years, went peacefully to his Lord and Savior on July 25, 2014. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at Christ Church. Lonnie Owens will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Mr. Canon was born on June...

Eugene Anderson

Eugene Anderson

Jul 24, 2014

ANDERSON, EUGENE L. Graveside services will be held at a later date in McLean, Texas for Eugene L. Anderson, age 88, of Roswell who passed away on July 24, 2014. Bro Haines will officiate. Eugene was born September 24, 1925, in Stillwater, Minnesota to Axel and Frances Anderson. They have preceded him in death as well as a sister,...

Gwyndlon Alsup

Gwyndlon Alsup

Jul 21, 2014

ALSUP, GWYNDLON SUEServices will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, July 26, 2014 at West Alameda Church of Christ for Gwyndlon Sue Alsup, age 74 of Roswell, NM, who passed away on Monday July 21, 2014 in Celina, TX. Harry Tackett of West Alameda Church of Christ will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Visitation will...

Sunny Villeda

Sunny Villeda

Jul 20, 2014

VILLEDA, SUNNY KATHLEEN.Graveside services are being held on Friday, July 25, 2014 at South Park Cemetery at 11:00 a.m., for Sunny Kathleen Villeda, age 61, of Roswell, New Mexico, who passed away at home, on July 20, 2014. Born March 14, 1953, to Audrey Lee and Betty Lou Johnson in Roswell, New Mexico, Sunny married Victor Villeda on July...

Cindy Willard

Cindy Willard

Jul 16, 2014

WILLARD CINDY JOCindy Jo Willard, beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 16, 2014. A memorial service to honor and celebrate her life will be held at Christ Church at 2200 North Sycamore Avenue in Roswell on Tuesday July 22, at 11 a.m. She was born on November 5 in...

Billie Carey

Billie Carey

Jul 14, 2014

CAREY, BILLIE JEAN A gathering is scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Monday, July 21, 2014 at Peach Tree and a graveside memorial services will be scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at WoodlandPark Cemetery in Mineral Wells, TX, for Billie Jean Carey, age 77, of Roswell who passed away on July 14, 2014. Billie Jean was born October...

Martha Barringer

Martha Barringer

Jul 7, 2014

BARRINGER, MARTHA LEE Longtime Roswell resident Martha Lee Barringer passed away at UNM Hospital in Albuquerque, NM, on July 7, 2014. Martha was born on December 4, 1931, in Oklahoma City, OK, to Daniel F. Schindler and Helen Harbin Schindler. She spent her childhood in McLeod, OK. The Schindler family moved to Roswell in 1945 where she finished school...

Velma Mallernee

Velma Mallernee

Jul 5, 2014

MALLERNEE, VELMA SHULTZ. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at 2:00 p.m., at South Park Cemetery for Velma Shultz Mallernee, age 90, of Roswell, New Mexico who passed away on July 5, 2014. Steve Bertin from Midway Baptist Church will be officiating. A visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. to...

Martha Morris

Martha Morris

Jun 27, 2014

MORRIS, MARTHA BAULCH Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Martha Baulch Morris, age 62, of Roswell who passed away, after a long illness, on June 27, 2014. Martha was born on January 21, 1952, in Kermit, Texas to James Wheeler Baulch, Jr. and Nada Ruth Baulch, who...

Jack Goodnight

Jack Goodnight

Jun 23, 2014

GOODNIGHT, JACK FRANKLIN Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., August 30, 2014 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Jack Franklin Goodnight, age 82, of Roswell who passed away on June 23, 2014. Jack was born November 6, 1931, in Roswell, NM to Ralph and Winnie Goodnight. They have preceded him in death as well as a great granddaughter...