Obituaries
Grover Parish
Feb 27, 2005
Graveside services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, March 5, at Twin Oaks Memorial Park for Grover K. Parish, 704 Centre Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Parish, 90, died Sunday, February 27, 2005 at Artesia General Hospital. Rev. Lewis Mowery will officiate at the services. Mr. Parish was born February 19, 1915 in Clarksburg, W. Virginia; the son of...
David Capps
Feb 26, 2005
Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 1, at Faith Baptist Church for David L. Capps, 1401 W. Hermosa Dr., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Capps, 77, died Saturday, February 26, 2005 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Rev. Michael Elliott will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be his grandsons. Mr. Capps...
Clara Ross
Feb 24, 2005
Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, February 26, at First United Methodist Church for Clara Anita Ross, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Ross, 92, died Thursday, February 24, 2005 at Lakeview Christian Home in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Rev. Paul Dean Duerksen will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ronnie Null, John Ross Null,...
Mary Hall
Feb 21, 2005
Services are scheduled 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 26, at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Mary Lois Hall of Artesia. Mary Hall, 78, died Monday, Feb. 21, 2005 at the Artesia Good Samaritan Center. Services will be conducted by Pastor Bobby Argo and the Rev. Donald Price. She was born Sept. 25, 1926 in Borger, Texas to Columbus and...
Cresencio Olivas
Feb 19, 2005
Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, February 24, at Rosa de Sharon Assembly of God in Monahans, Texas for Cresencio Olivas of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Olivas, 59, died Saturday, February 19, 2005 in Artesia. The interment will be at Monahans Memorial Cemetery. Mr. Olivas was born April 19, 1945 in Ojinaga, Chihuahua Mexico; the son of Jesus...
Letha Atkins
Feb 15, 2005
A memorial celebration is scheduled at 3 p.m., Saturday, March 12 at Terpening amp; Son Chapel for Letha Mae Johnson Atkins, former resident of Artesia. Letha Atkins, 84, died on Feb. 15, 2005 in Post, Texas. Born Feb. 15, 1921 in Boring, Ore., she married Phillip Neil Yankee Atkins on Sept. 23, 1943. They moved to Artesia in the...
Beulah Carter
Feb 12, 2005
Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, February 15, at Terpening Son Chapel for Beulah Carter, 2002 W. Currier Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Carter, 64, died Saturday, February 12, 2005 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center in Roswell. Rev. Michael Elliott will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Sammy Stoneman, Mike Porter,...
Billy Smith
Feb 12, 2005
Services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 15, at Terpening Son Chapel for Billy John Smith, R252 N. Haldeman Rd., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Smith, 68, died Tuesday, February 12, 2005 at his home. Rev. Don Johnston will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Rufus Brown, Fritz Hammer, Dean Puckett, Floyd Johnson,...
Chon Orosco
Feb 10, 2005
Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Monday, February 14, at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Encarnacion Chon Cabezuela Orosco, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Orosco, 75, died Thursday, February 10, 2005 in Lubbock, Texas. Pastor Manuel Carrera and Pastor Eulalio Flores will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons Jerome Miranda, Javier Miranda,...
Ora Mayo
Feb 7, 2005
Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, February 9, at Terpening Son Chapel for Ora Mae Mayo, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Mayo, 76, died Monday, February 7, 2005 at Artesia General Hospital. Rev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services with burial at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Brian Hubbard, Tim Cummins, Dwayne Pounds, Jack Joy, Larry...
Clarence Pearson
Jan 31, 2005
Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 2, at Twin Oaks Memorial Park for Clarence Melvin Pearson, 37 E. Jackson Rd., Lake Arthur, New Mexico. Mr. Pearson, 77, died Monday, January 31, 2005 at Artesia General Hospital in Artesia, New Mexico. Michael Joiner and J.T. Ross will officiate at the services. Honorary pallbearers will be John P....
Gloria Longoria
Jan 29, 2005
Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, February 2, at West Main Baptist Church for Gloria M. Longoria, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Longoria, 59, died Saturday, January 29, 2005 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Pastor Abelardo Bolanos will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Chris Martinez, Ervey Ray Cano, Jacob Cano, Lino Arredondo, Gabriel...
Pedro Aguilar, Jr.
Jan 27, 2005
Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Monday, January 31, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Pedro M. Aguilar, Jr., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Aguilar, 40, died Thursday, January 27, 2005 in Artesia. Fr. Richard Lifrak SS. CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Lake Arthur Cemetery in Lake Arthur, N.M. All BJ Services employees have...
Enedina Esquibel
Jan 26, 2005
Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Saturday, January 29, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Enedina Dominguez Esquibel, Artesia, New Mexico. PMrs. Esquibel, 77, died Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at her home. PFr. Paul Murtagh SS.CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Daniel Paul Esquibel, Jim Esquibel, Gabriel Carrasco, Abel...
Ernestina Martinez
Jan 24, 2005
Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Friday, January 28, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Ernestina Elias Martinez, 302 N. 4th St. Apt 103, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Martinez, 86, died Monday, January 24, 2005 at her home. Father Paul Murtagh will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her grandsons. Mrs....
Ernest Perkins
Jan 24, 2005
Services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 27, at House of Worship Church of God for Ernest Burl Perkins, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Perkins, 74, died Monday, January 24, 2005 at Artesia Good Samaritan Center. Pastor Artie Cantrell will officiate at the services. Burial will take place at Woodbine Cemetery. Mr. Perkins was born February 17, 1930 in...
Aaron Bishop
Jan 24, 2005
Graveside services are scheduled at 3:00 P.M. Friday, January 28, at Woodbine Cemetery for Aaron Christian Bishop, 912 Lolita Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Aaron died Monday, January 24, 2005 at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Pastor Thomas E. Ford will officiate at the services. Aaron was born January 24, 2005 in Carlsbad; the son of Aaron Bishop...
Sipriano Garay
Jan 24, 2005
Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, January 27 at Terpening Son Mortuary for Sipriano F. Garay of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Garay, 82, died Monday, January 24, 2005 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Pastor Manuel Carrera will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Mr. Garay's grandchildren. A prayer service is also planned for...
Rosemary Evarts
Jan 22, 2005
Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, January 26, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church for Rosemary Evarts, Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Evarts, 80, died Saturday, January 22, 2005 in Artesia. Father Benedict Folger SS. CC. will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Don Alam, A.A. Klein, Lex Klein, Felipe Guerrero, Danny Scott, and...
Mary Waters
Jan 18, 2005
Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 21, at Twin Oaks Memorial Park in Artesia, N.M. for longtime Artesia resident Mary June Waters, of Gunter, Texas. Rev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services. Mrs. Waters, 84, died Tuesday, January 18, 2005, in McKinney, Texas. June was born April 15, 1920, in Anson, Texas; the daughter of...


