Recent Obituaries

Dec 9, 2022

John Hugh King passed away peacefully on December 9, 2022 at the age of 89. John will always be remembered as a loving husband and father, dedicated civic leader and consummate gentleman.

Born in Sondheimer, Louisiana on September 29, 1933 to Hazel and Charles King, John was raised in Texarkana, Texas with his siblings, Charlene and Don....

Dec 6, 2022

Larry George Youngblood, age 77, was born July 1, 1945 to George Floyd and Carrie Ruth Youngblood in Talbotton, Georgia. Larry passed away surrounded by the love of his family Tuesday, December 6, 2022.

Larry had fun hunting with friends and his two sons, Robert and Steven. (Except the time he lost Robert, that was the scariest...

Dec 6, 2022

JANET CAROL LUSH MERLO

March 20, 1934 - December 6, 2022

Jan was born on March 20, 1934 to William R. Lush and Viola Soule Lush in Huntington, Long Island, New York, and passed into the loving arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on December 6, 2022.

Funeral services for Jan will be...

Dec 5, 2022

Janet Kathryn Chatman Guest, age 85, passed away at home surrounded by the love of her family on Monday, December 5, 2022.

Janet was born April 1, 1937 to Connie Joe Chatman and Lela Fay Naylor in Norman, OK.

Janet was a devoted wife and mother to her family, and presbyterian. She will be greatly...

Dec 1, 2022

Leslie Leon Lucart, age 81, died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on December 1, 2022.  He is survived by his wife of 58 years Sharon K. Lucart of Roswell, NM; son Allen D Lucart and wife Jaye of Grand Prairie, TX; daughter Janette I. Jerrell and husband Benjamin of Knoxville, TN; granddaughters Brittany L. Lucart of Roswell,...

Nov 26, 2022

On August 29th, 1935, Caroline (Lynn) Victoria Trigg was born in Las Vegas, NM and moved to Albuquerque when she was two.  To our loss, on November 26, 2022, Lynn passed away in Roswell, NM where she had lived and thrived since 1965 with her husband, Richard W. Waggoner, who predeceases her, and her two children Jolene Lynn Lilley,...

Nov 17, 2022

Braulio Alvarado, 93, beloved Father, Grandfather, and Great-grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on November 17, 2022.

Braulio entered this world on March 26, 1929 in Laredo TX, born to Rafael and Maria Alvarado.

He is preceded in death by his Spouse, Sarah Alvarado; Son, Ralph Alvarado and daughter, Sylvia Barnes.

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Nov 15, 2022

Dixie "Penny" Thigpen of Roswell, NM passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022. Penny was born August 23, 1940 to parents Clarence and Grace Key.

She was born in Artesia and resided there most of her life. She graduated from Artesia high school in 1958. She was proud and honored to be a cheerleader and a member of...

Nov 13, 2022

Linda Belle McCormack, age 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 13, 2022 joyfully looking forward to an Eternity in Heaven confident of her salvation.

Linda was born April 9, 1938 to Merle and Gen Girard in Breckenridge, MN.

Entering college in the fall of 1956, Linda quickly immersed herself in what would be her...

Nov 12, 2022

El señor Ricardo Valadez nació el dia 8 de febrero 1961 en Villa Union, Durango Mexico, sus padres fueron Abel Valadez y Socorro Dominguez. Con gran dolor y tristeza en nuestros corazones, la familia les informa el fallecimiento de Ricardo el Sabado, 12 de Noviembre 2022.

Ricardo fue un joven muy trabajador en Mexico y desupes siguio...

Nov 7, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Charlene Elizabeth Trujillo. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 7, 2022

Billie was born September 1, 1927, to Bunyan Edward Hennigan and Grace George in Ada, Oklahoma. Billie retired as Business Affairs Secretary at New Mexico Military Institute. One thing Billie loved was to talk golf and football with her grandsons and great nephew.

Billie was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Proctor; daughter, Linda Jo Patrick;...

Nov 3, 2022

Martha Sue Castleman age 83, and known as “Momma Sue” passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022.

Martha was born June 19, 1939 to James Aubrey Hill and Alma Grace Hill in Roswell, NM. As a child, she survived polio. She was a lifelong Roswell resident except for living in California a short while. Martha was a teacher...

Oct 25, 2022

Patrick Lee Thommarson, age 65, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022.

A Memorial Service for Patrick will be held about 12:30 PM, Sunday, October 30, 2022 after the morning worship at Calvary Baptist Church. All of his many friends are invited to attend.

Patrick was born August 15, 1957 to James and Susie Thommarson in...

Oct 13, 2022

A. Lynn Johnson, 80, beloved Father, Brother, and Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on October 13, 2022.

Lynn entered this world on March 2, 1942 in Roswell, NM, born to Arvil Lee and Mineola Johnson. He was preceded in death by his son Michael Lynn.

Lynn is survived by his brother Michael...

Oct 13, 2022

Lois Morrison, 96, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Wife, passed away on October 13, 2022, at her home in Roswell, NM.

Lois was born on December 13, 1925, in Bethel, NM to Marvin Hall and Nina Mae Cannon Hall. She was the eldest of nine children. Lois married her late husband, Clint E. Morrison, on December 31, 1947....

Sep 23, 2022

Los hijos de Dios con síndrome de Down son ángeles que no viven en su mundo, viven en el nuestro. Son un regalo que Dios nos a concedido para mostrarnos la belleza y las maravillas cuales nos rodean.  Ricardo fue y siempre seguirá siendo ese regalo para todos los que tuvimos la fortuna de conocerlo.  Ha dejado una huella...

Sep 23, 2022

One might say, Jackie Eugene Shirley, a servant of Jesus Christ, truly spent his entire life loving and serving his savior and friend. As the story was told to me, when Eugene was born, he was not expected to live. A God fearing, black "mother of the church" was called to pray. Pray she did until the baby boy...

Sep 20, 2022

Mary Lou McGee Glass passed away peacefully on September 20, 2022 surrounded by loved ones in her home in Roswell, New Mexico. Mary Lou was born on September 9, 1933 in Roswell to Zoa White McGee and Horace Hamilton (Litz) McGee. She was the granddaughter of James Phelps and Lou Thomlinson White, a well-known area ranching family.

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Sep 19, 2022

Roynel Fitzgerald Wiggins, age 90, of Ruidoso and Roswell passed away peacefully in her home on September 19, 2022, in Roswell, New Mexico. Private graveside services was held for the family at South Park Cemetery by LaGrone Funeral Chapel.

Roynel was born to a pioneer ranching family near Plains, Texas on July 15, 1932. She attended Plains...