Obituaries

Alvaro Franco, Sr.

Alvaro Franco, Sr.

Dec 3, 2001

Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Friday, December 7 at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Alvaro Compian Franco, Sr., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Franco, 85, died Monday, December 3, 2001 at his home. Pastor Carlos Rivera will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Mr. Francos sons. A prayer service is also scheduled...

Emma Hernandez

Emma Hernandez

Dec 1, 2001

Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Tuesday, December 4 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Emma B. Hernandez, 2722 W. Richardson Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Hernandez, 56, died Saturday, December 1, 2001 at Artesia General Hospital. Father Virgilio Flores will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Lupe Bejarano, Lucas Bejarano,...

Manuel Grado

Manuel Grado

Nov 12, 2001

Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Friday, November 16, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Manuel Bejarano Grado, 6336 Seven Rivers Highway, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Grado, 71, died Monday, November 12, 2001 at Artesia General Hospital. Father Virgilio Flores will officiate at the services with burial at the Lake Arthur Cemetery in Lake Arthur, N.M. Pallbearers...

John Allison

John Allison

Nov 6, 2001

Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 PM Friday, November 9, at Woodbine Cemetery for John Claxton Allison, 412 W. Missouri, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Allison, 75, died Tuesday, November 6, 2001 at Artesia General Hospital in Artesia. Gavin Vaughn will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons and nephew Wayne Allison. Mr. Allison...

Michael Madrid

Michael Madrid

Sep 25, 2001

Services are scheduled at 9:30 AM Friday, September 21, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Michael J. Madrid, 4215 Elks Rd., Space 31, Las Cruces, New Mexico. Mr. Madrid, 25, died Saturday, September 15, 2001 at west of Artesia. Father Clemente Comesky will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Richard Cardenas,...

Carlos Salinas

Carlos Salinas

Sep 11, 2001

Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Saturday, September 15, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Carlos Alfonso Salinas, 1801 Oak St., Artesia, New Mexico. Carlos, age 3, died Tuesday, September 11, 2001 at Artesia General Hospital in Artesia. Fr. Virgilio Flores will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Alex Salinas, Luis...

Jaime Chavez

Jaime Chavez

Jun 2, 2001

A Celebrating Life is scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, June 7, at Our Lady of Grace Church for Jaime Chavez, 907 S. 3rd, Apt. 3, Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Chavez, 18, died Saturday, June 2, 2001 at Artesia General Hospital in Artesia. Fr. Vincent Petersen and Pastor Bobby Argo will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery....

Helen Shields

Helen Shields

Feb 15, 2001

Memorial services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, at Terpening Son Chapel, for Helen Louise McLemore-Shields, 707 W. Centre Ave., Artesia, N.M. Mrs. Shields, 73, died Thursday Feb. 15, 2001, at Artesia General Hospital. No visitation is scheduled. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening Son Mortuary. Mrs. Shields was born June 26, 1927 in...

Manuel Huerta, Jr.

Manuel Huerta, Jr.

Oct 17, 2000

Services are scheduled at 9:30 A.M. Saturday, October 21 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Manuel S. Huerta, Jr., 507 Cleveland Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Huerta, 49, died Tuesday, October 17, 2000 at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Father Thomas Smith will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Steven...

Delbert Gideon

Delbert Gideon

Feb 20, 2000

No services or visitation are scheduled for Delbert D. Gideon, who died February 20. He was 92 years old. PMr. Gideon was born December 2, 1907, in Ozark, Missouri, to Velva and Jefferson Ross Gideon. He was the eldest of four children, who all preceded him in death. PHe was a small arms specialist in World War II, during...

Calvin Terpening

Calvin Terpening

Dec 12, 1999

Graveside services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 18 at Woodbine Cemetery for Calvin Dean Terpening, 4903 Eastwind Road, Artesia, New Mexico. Family friend J.T. Ross will officiate at the services Mr. Terpening, 72, died Sunday, December 12, 1999 at Artesia Good Samaritan Center. Cal was born February 23, 1927 in Artesia; the son of Ralph Lucas Terpening...

Joel Ochoa, Jr.

Joel Ochoa, Jr.

Jul 3, 1999

Services are scheduled at 9:30 Friday, July 9, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Joel Ochoa, Jr., 909 N. 6th St., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Ochoa, 19, died July 3, 1999, east of Artesia. Father Vincent Petersen will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Raul Vega, Angel Ochoa, Julian Ochoa, Santana...

Billie Mays

Billie Mays

Apr 27, 1999

Graveside services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Friday, April 30, 1999, at Woodbine Cemetery in Artesia, N.M. for longtime Artesia resident Willie Edna Mays of Roswell, New Mexico. Mrs. Mays died Tuesday, April 27, 1999 in Roswell. Rev. Palmer Clark will officiate at the services. Mrs. Mays was born October 15, 1919; the daughter of Barney Elbert Green and...

Erma Cotner

Erma Cotner

Aug 3, 1998

Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, August 6 at First Christian Church for Erma Cotner of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Cotner, 83, died Monday, August 3, 1998 at Artesia General Hospital in Artesia. Rev. Dale Andrews will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Levi Stone, Jim Price, John Lanning, Carroll French, Kenneth...

Lewis Hendrix

Lewis Hendrix

Jul 20, 1997

Graveside services are scheduled at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 23 at Woodbine Cemetery in Artesia, N.M. for Lewis Wayne Hendrix of Hope, New Mexico. Mr. Hendrix, 62, died Sunday, July 20, 1997 in Artesia. Rev. Leslie Hendrix will officiate at the services. Pallbearers will be Jason Hendrix, Troy Hendrix, Andy Lyles, Clifton Dean, Quentin Dean and Michael Thurman. Honorary...

Henry Huerta

Henry Huerta

Jul 5, 1992

Services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday July 8, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Henry Segoviano Huerta, 709 Chisum Ave., Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Huerta, 38, died July 5, 1992, in Lubbock, Texas. Fr. John Curran will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Eli Chavarria, Tommy Ray Chavarria, Jerry Chavarria,...

Cassandra Chavarria

Cassandra Chavarria

Jan 16, 1980

Services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 23, at Trinity Temple Assembly for Cassandra Chavarria of Artesia. Ms. Chavarria, 34, died Friday, January 16, 2015 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Bob Miller will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Eric Casares, Angel Garcia, Roy Hinds, Brandon Hinds, Paul Casares, Jamie...

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