Recent Obituaries

Pearlene Crenshaw
Mar 2, 2012
Graveside services are scheduled for 1:00 P.M., on Monday, March 5, 2012 at South Park Cemetery for Pearlene Lafon Crenshaw, age 78, of Roswell, who passed away on March 2, 2012. Pastor Rick Hale of Grace Community Church will officiate. Pearlene was born on March 1, 1934 in Clayton, New Mexico to Clarence and Janice Goodyear. She married James...
Fanny Goldfarb
Feb 25, 2012
GOLDFARB, FANNY LANDERS Fanny Landers Goldfarb passed away Saturday, the 25th of February 2012. Services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Greenwood Memorial Park in San Diego, CA. She was born in Warsaw, Poland on November 15, 1912 to Luzer and Pearl Czipior Guzower. She is survived by son Pierre Landers and his wife...
Janice Youngs
Feb 24, 2012
YOUNGS, JANICE Memorial services are scheduled for Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Janice Verneil Youngs, age 87, who passed away on February 24, 2012. David McCrea will officiate. Janice was born on June 9, 1924 in Red Wing, Minnesota to Anthony and Frances Zigneigo. They have both preceded her in death. She...
Shirley Holmes
Feb 24, 2012
HOLMES, ANN Memorial services are scheduled for Ann Holmes, age 80, of Roswell, NM for 11:00 A. M., Monday, February 27, 2012, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Pastor Phil Grassie of Westside Church of Artesia, NM will officiate. Ann was born in Roswell, NM on September 1, 1931 to Roy and Eunice Kiltz Green. Both parents have preceded her in...
Beulah Mobbley
Feb 22, 2012
MOBBLEY, BEULAH Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, February 25, 2012 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Beulah Mobbley, age 83, of Roswell, who passed away February 22, 2012. Rev. Mathew Skariah with the World Prayer Band Ministries and Rev. Troy Grant with Berrendo Baptist Church will officiate with interment to follow at Memory Lawn Memorial Park. Beulah was born...
James Eaton
Feb 18, 2012
VAN EATON, JAMES FREDERICK FRED Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M., Tuesday February 21, 2012 at South Park Cemetery for James Frederick Fred Van Eaton, age 55, who passed away at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Rod Price and Derrick Hendricks of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will officiate. Fred was...
Wanda Deshurley
Feb 17, 2012
Wanda M. DeShurley: Funeral services are scheduled at 10 am, Friday, February 24, 2012, at First United Methodist Church for Wanda M. DeShurley, 90, who passed away on February 17, 2012. The Rev. Vern Edmondson, of Ruidoso, will officiate. Burial will follow in South Park Cemetery. Wanda was born August 25, 1921 in Soper, Oklahoma to Mills and Pearl...
John Foster
Feb 15, 2012
CAPTAIN JOHN J. FOSTERFuneral services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M., Friday, February 24, 2012 at 1st United Methodist Church for John J. Foster, age 91, who passed away on February 15, 2012. Rev. Gorton Smith will officiate. The beloved patriarch of our family, passed away peacefully at his home in Roswell, He recently celebrated his 91st birthday on Feb....

Les Mason
Feb 12, 2012
MASON, LES A private memorial service will be held at a later date for Les Mason, age 85 of Roswell who passed away February 12, 2012 at a local nursing home.

Cleo Pickering
Feb 8, 2012
PICKERING, CLEO IRENE Graveside services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 18, 2012 at South Park Cemetery for Cleo Irene Pickering, age 94, of Roswell, who passed away at a local nursing home on February 8, 2012. Rev. Richard Grisham of Bethel Baptist Church will officiate. Cleo was born September 2, 1917 in Clinton, Arkansas to Frank and...
A.J. Fleming
Feb 6, 2012
FLEMING, A. J. Visitation will be from 8:00 A.M until 7:00 PM, Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, for A. J. Fleming, who died February 6, 2012 in Albuquerque. Mr. Fleming was born February 2, 1931 in Quinton, Oklahoma to Lee and Ola Fleming. Both parents preceded him in death as well as 4 brothers, Curtis, J....
Kenneth Lewis
Feb 4, 2012
LEWIS, KENNETH WAYNE KENNY Memorial Services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at Calvary Baptist Church for Kenneth Kenny Lewis. Kenny passed away on February 4, 2012 in Lubbock, Texas. The Rev. Chris Mullennix of Calvary Baptist Church will officiate the services. Kenny was born on March 4, 1947 in Roswell, New Mexico to Fred...
Jeff Smith
Feb 3, 2012
SMITH, JEFF Memorial Services are scheduled for Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 3:00 p.m., at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Jeff Smith, age 52, of Roswell, who passed away at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Jeff Smith was born on May 1, 1959 in Freeport, Illinois to Charles W. Smith and Maxine Rinehart Smith. He was raised by his mother...

Vanita Propes
Feb 1, 2012
PROPES, VANITA JEAN No services are scheduled at this time for Vanita Jean Propes, age 85 of Roswell, who passed away February 1, 2012 at her home. The family will receive friends at the family home. Jean was born May 17, 1926 in House, New Mexico, to Lee and Mary Tibbits Holcomb. Both parents preceded her in death. Jean...

Jacky Weir
Feb 1, 2012
WEIR, JACKY No Services are scheduled at this time for Jacky Weir, age 67 of Roswell who passed away February 1, 2012 at a local nursing home. Jacky was born February 28, 1944 at Walnut Springs, Texas to J. R. and Ina Belle Penn Weir. Both parents preceded him in death. Jacky was a Farm laborer. He was of...
Jerry Frazier
Jan 28, 2012
Jerry Earl Frazier was born on March 22, 1931 in Arp, Texas. He passed away at La Villa Assisted Living on January 28, 2012 from complications of a long and hard fought battle with Alzheimers disease Services have been scheduled at 1:00 P. M., Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Reverend Cecil Kimberlin, Chaplian of Vista Care...
Wanda Spencer-Brandes
Jan 28, 2012
BRANDES, WANDA JO BAKER SPENCER Wanda went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 28, 2012. Wanda passed away in Granbury, Texas. She was 83 years old, and a member of Action Baptist Church in Granbury, Texas. Visitation will be held at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Roswell, New Mexico on Monday, January 30, 2012 from 8...

Donald Patterson
Jan 21, 2012
PATTERSON, DONALD ARTHUR Graveside memorial services are scheduled for 11:15 AM, Friday, February 3, 2012 at Santa Fe National Cemetery for Donald Arthur Patterson, age 79, of Clovis, who passed away on January 21, 2012. Donald was born June 20, 1932 in Preston, MN to Arthur and Josephine Patterson. They have preceded him in death. Donald married Valerie Kolosky...
Francis Milner
Jan 19, 2012
Funeral services are scheduled for Monday at 11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church for Wayne Milner who passed away at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque on January 19, 2012. Pastor Matt Brooks of First Baptist Church will officiate. Wayne was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico on June 17, 1936, to Willis H. and Millicent Milner and they relocated to Roswell...
Mary Francis
Jan 14, 2012
FRANCIS, MARY CHARLENE Memorial services are scheduled for a later date for Mary Charlene Francis, age 73, of Roswell, who passed away on January 14, 2012 at a local nursing home. Charlene was born on June 23, 1938 in Lela, Texas. She married R. C. Francis on September 25, 1953 in Lela. R. C. preceded her in death in...