Recent Obituaries

Inez Morales
Jul 6, 2011
MORALES, INEZ Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Inez Morales, age 69, of Roswell who passed away July 6, 2011. A complete announcement will be made at a later date.
Estie Stamper
Jul 3, 2011
Stamper, Estie Marie Funeral Services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. at Grace Community Church on Friday, July 8, 2011 for Estie Marie Stamper, age 86, of Roswell who passed away July 3, 2011. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. Pastor John Drusedum of Grace Community Church and Pastor Billy Tucker of Trinity Baptist Church, High Rolls, New Mexico...

Bill Stephens
Jul 1, 2011
Funeral Services are scheduled for 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Bill Billy Stephens, 81, of Roswell, who passed away July 1, 2011 in Amarillo, Texas. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. Troy Grant of Berrendo Baptist Church will officiate. Bill was born on May 30, 1930 in Brownfield, Texas to William...

Donald Mayes
Jul 1, 2011
MAYES, DONALD L. Services are scheduled at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at 10:00 AM for Donald L. Mayes, age 80, of Roswell, NM, who passed away July 1, 2011. Pastor Art George will officiate with Pastor Onsy Whicker assisting. Military services will be presented by the Veteran Honor Guard. Burial will be at Memory Lawn Memorial...
Orville Brackeen Jr.
Jun 26, 2011
Memorial services are scheduled for 12:00 PM on Tuesday July 5th, 2011 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Orville Brackeen Jr., age 76, of Roswell, who passed away on June 26, 2011 in Albuquerque. Internment will be held at South Park Cemetery following the services at the chapel. Rev. Harvey Parnell will officiate. A reception will follow at the Eagles...

Willie Skinner
Jun 23, 2011
Memorial services were held Sunday, June 26,2011 at Four Square Church in Roswell, for Willie Roy Skinner, age 73, of Roswell, who passed away at his home on June 23, 2011. Services were conducted by Rev. Wayne Snow of the Four Square Church. Willie was born on March 12, 1938 in Webbers Falls, Oklahoma to Willie Lee and Nancy...

Mary Phillips
Jun 16, 2011
PHILLIPS, MARY Funeral Services are scheduled for Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Mary Phillips, age 79, of Roswell, NM, who passed away June 16, 2011. Rev. Gary Schwalk of First Baptist Church of Ruidoso will officiate with interment to follow at Memory Lawn Memorial Park. Mary was born on August 13, 1931...
Bettye Massey
Jun 15, 2011
MASSEY, BETTYE S. Memorial services are scheduled for Friday, June 17, 2011, at 3:00 p.m. at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Bettye S. Massey, age 84, of Roswell, who passed June 15, 2011. Rev. Jim Bignell with Dexter Methodist Church will officiate. Bettye was born April 20, 1927 to George and Ethyl Snodgrass in Brownfield, TX, they have preceded her...
Francis Cunningham
Jun 5, 2011
CUNNINGHAM, FRANCIS CHRISTINE Graveside services are scheduled for Thursday, June 9, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at South Park Cemetery for Francis Christine Cunningham, age 78, of Dexter, who passed June 5, 2011. Francis was born October 21, 1932 to Earnest and Clara Blaylock in Clovis, New Mexico, they have preceded her in death as well as sons, Richard Griffen...
John Hale
May 29, 2011
HALE, JOHN MICHAEL A Blue Jean Memorial service is scheduled for Saturday June 4, 2011 at 11:00am at First Baptist Church in Roswell for John Michael Hale, age 24, of Roswell, NM and Edinburgh, Scotland who passed away May 29, 2011, in Ruidoso, NM. Pastor Jason Kraft will officiate. Visitation will be held from noon to 7:00 p.m. on...
George Stapp
May 29, 2011
STAPP, GEORGE ELMO Funeral Services are scheduled for Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at 10:00 A.M at Immanuel Baptist Church in Ft. Stockton, Texas for George Elmo Stapp, age 88, of Roswell, NM, who passed away May 29, 2011. Rev. George Goodman from Lockhart, Texas will officiate. Burial will be held at East Hill Cemetery in Ft. Stockton, Texas. George...
Charlotte Garvin
May 16, 2011
GARVIN, CHARLOTTE ANN Funeral Services are scheduled for Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Charlotte Ann Garvin, age 65, of Roswell, NM, who passed away May 16, 2011. Rev. Terry L. Warner of the New Covenant Fellowship Church of God will officiate. Burial will be held Saturday, May 21, 2011 at 10:00 a.m....
Janet Cantwell
May 15, 2011
CANTWELL, JANET E. Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 am on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at South Park Cemetery for Janet E. Cantwell, age 84, of Port Charlotte, Florida, who passed away May 15, 2011. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 24, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Janet was born on August 22, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan...
James Mcdaniel
May 15, 2011
p James was born on November 7, 1941 in El Paso, Texas to Joseph Alexander and Margaret Elizabeth Harrison McDaniel. They have preceded him in death.p pJames married his life long love and partner, Gwenda on September 22, 1962 in Roswell. She survives him at the family home. p pHe is also survived by a son: Ron E. McDaniel...
Ken Clark
May 14, 2011
CLARK, KEN Memorial Services are scheduled for 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Ken Clark, age 73, who passed away on May 14, 2011 at his residence in Dexter. Pastor Ron Fuller will officiate. Ken was born on July 23, 1937 in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania to Wayne and Norma Clark. They have preceded him...
Percy Blair
May 10, 2011
BLAIR, PERCY F. Memorial services are scheduled for Friday, May 13, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. at First Christian Church for Percy F. Blair, age 91, of Roswell, who passed May 10, 2011. Pastor Vern Edmonds will officiate. Military honors will be provided by the Roswell Veterans Honor Guard. Percy was born September 4, 1919 to Percy and Mona Blair...
William Coffey
May 10, 2011
COFFEY, WILLIAM BILL S. Memorial services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 14, 2011 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for William Bill S. Coffey, age 93, of Roswell who passed away on May 10, 2011. The Roswell Masonic Low 12 will officiate and assisted by the Roswell Veterans Honor Guard. Bill was born in Paducah, TX to Eva Conner...
Eva Hammond
May 9, 2011
HAMMOND, EVA LILLIAN ANN Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, May 13, 2011 at 11:00 am at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Eva Lillian Ann Hammond, age 93 who passed away May 9, 2011 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Interment will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 13, 2011 at the Woodbine Cemetery in Artesia, NM. Ann was born...
Theresa Fairfield
May 7, 2011
FAIRFIELD, THERESA MARGARET Graveside services will be held on Friday, May 13, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. by LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Theresa Margaret Fairfield, age 86, of Roswell, who passed from this earth on May 7th, 2011 in Roswell, NM. She was born October 9, 1924 in Brooklyn, NY to Donato and Frances Giangiobbe. Theresa married Oscar Fairfield on...
Lillian Shirley
May 4, 2011
SHIRLEY, LILLIAN FAY Services are scheduled for Lillian Fay Shirley, age 96 of Roswell at 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 7, 2011 at The First United Pentecostal Church. Rev. Alvin Almond, Sr. and Rev. Alvin Almond, Jr. will conduct the service. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. Lillian was born October 28, 1914 in Carthage, Texas, to James Richmond...