Obituaries
Manuela Garay
Mar 16, 2007
Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 20, at Terpening Son Chapel for Manuela Garay, of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Garay, 82, died Friday, March 16, 2007 at the Artesia General Hospital. Pastor Manuel Carrera and Pete Perez will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be the grandchildren. Visitation will be at Terpening...
William Hunter
Mar 15, 2007
William Samuel Hunter, age 85, passed away March 15, 2007 at his home in Artesia, New Mexico following a long battle with cancer. Closed casket funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 19, at First United Methodist Church, Pastor Paul Duerksen presiding. Burial will follow at Woodbine Cemetery with honors by the U.S. Naval Honor Guard....
Don Landcaster
Mar 6, 2007
Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 9, at First Baptist Church for Don Landcaster, Artesia, New Mexico. PMr. Landcaster, 68, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at his home. PRev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Keigan Landcaster, Kooper Landcaster, Carlton Smith, Glen Kaiser, John Yates, Jr., and Harlan...
Charles Kimbell
Mar 4, 2007
Graveside services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 6, at Woodbine Cemetery for Charlie E. Kimbell, 1402 W. Gilchrist Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Kimbell, 97, died Sunday, March 4, 2007 at Artesia Good Samaritan Center. Wayne Bedingfield will officiate at the services. No visitation is scheduled. Mr. Kimbell was born December 17, 1909 in Post, Texas; the...
Marjie Dippel
Mar 4, 2007
Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, at Woodbine Cemetery for Marjie Jo Dippel, formerly of 1109 S. 3rd St., Artesia, New Mexico. PMrs. Dippel, 81, died Sunday, March 4, 2007 at Lakeview Christian Home in Carlsbad, New Mexico. PTerry McKean will officiate at the services. No visitation is scheduled. PMrs. Dippel was born December 25,...
Dolores Sanchez
Mar 3, 2007
Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Dolores R. Sanchez of Artesia, New Mexico. PMr. Sanchez, 73, died Saturday, March 3, 2007 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. PFr. Paul Murtagh SS. CC will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be...
Isidoro Carrera
Feb 28, 2007
Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, March 3, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Isidoro O. Carrera of Artesia, New Mexico. PMr. Carrera, 83, died Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at the Artesia Good Samaritan Center. PFr. Richard Lifrak SS. CC. will officiate at the services with burial at the Lake Arthur Cemetery in Lake Arthur, N.M....
Donna Gary
Feb 26, 2007
Donna Gary went to be with her Lord and Savior on Feb. 26, 2007. Mother, Sister, Friend, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Doe, she answered to many names, but all who knew her knew she was a special lady. She loved doing things for others and making other people happy. She was involved with and enjoyed her work with the Artesia Does,...
Lela Dean
Feb 25, 2007
Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 2, at First United Methodist Churchfor Lela Dean, Artesia, New Mexico. PMrs. Dean, 80, died Sunday, February 25, 2007 at her home. PRev. Paul Dean Duerksen and Rev. Bill Johnston will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ryan Johnston, Cody Johnston, Randy Lewellen, Scott Lewellen,...
Martha Shoemaker
Feb 24, 2007
Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 1, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Martha Chavez Shoemaker of 307 N. Paris, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Shoemaker, 80, died Saturday, February 24, 2007 at her home in Artesia. Fr. Paul Murtagh SS.CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be...
Albert Lecompte
Feb 22, 2007
Memorial services are scheduled at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 26, at Clark Memorial United Methodist Church for Al LeCompte of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. LeCompte, 78, died Thursday, February 22, 2007 at his home. Rev. Jean Riley will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Burial of the cremated remains will...
Micaela Galvan
Feb 22, 2007
Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Monday, February 26, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Micaela C. Galvan, of Artesia, New Mexico. PMrs. Galvan, 103, died Thursday, February 22, 2007 at Artesia Good Samaritan Center. PFr. Paul Murtagh SSCC. will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Michael Mariscal, James...
Joan Franklin
Feb 21, 2007
Graveside services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 24, at Twin Oaks Memorial Park for Joan E. Franklin, 1501 Hank Ave. Apt. D, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Franklin, 77, died Wednesday, February 21, 2007 at her home. Rev. Paul Dean Duerksen will officiate at the services. Mrs. Franklin was born February 2, 1930 in Elmhurst, Illinois; the daughter...
Erika Viernes
Feb 21, 2007
Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 27, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Erika Garza Viernes of 1103 W. Dallas, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Viernes, 25, died Wednesday, February 21, 2007 at her home in Artesia. Fr. Richard Lifrak SS. CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jerry...
Paul White
Feb 20, 2007
Paul Pablo Gene White of 2405 Cerro Rd., Artesia, NM went to see His Lord and Maker on February 20, 2007. Memorial services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 23, at First Baptist Church. Rick Sullivan from First Baptist Church and Cathy Anderson from First Presbyterian Church will officiate. The family will be receiving friends in the Parish...
Susan Allen
Feb 15, 2007
Memorial services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 20, at First Baptist Church for Suzie L. Allen, of Artesia, New Mexico. The family will be receiving friends at 101 E. Blevins from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday. Miss Allen, 62, died Thursday, February 15, 2007 at her home. Jason Kraft will officiate at the services. Cremation is...
David Hernandez
Feb 15, 2007
Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 20, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for David B. Hernandez, of Artesia, New Mexico. PMr. Hernandez, 54, died Thursday, February 15, 2007 at Artesia General Hospital Emergency Room in Artesia, New Mexico. PFr. Richard Lifrak SS. CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will...
Clara Fleming
Feb 12, 2007
Memorial services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 14, at Terpening Son Chapel for Clara Mae Fleming, 807 Dallas Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Fleming, 94, died Monday, February 12, 2007 in Roswell, New Mexico. Rev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Mrs. Fleming was born...
Travis Allen
Feb 10, 2007
Services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 15, at First Baptist Church for Travis Allen, 2502 S. Haldeman Rd., Artesia, New Mexico. PMr. Allen, 79, died Saturday, February 10, 2007 near Las Vegas, New Mexico on his way home from Colorado. PHerbert Bergstrom will officiate at the services, and will be assisted by Ken Robinson and Gavin Vaughn....
Corine Norris
Feb 4, 2007
Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 10, at First Baptist Church for Corine Norris, 1001 N. 1st St., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Norris, 74, died Sunday, February 4, 2007 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Rev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Howard Williams, Jr., Derrick Williams,...


