Wanda Waldrip
Oct 2, 2025
Funeral services are scheduled for 2 pm Thursday, October 9, at First Baptist Church for Wanda Louise Waldrip. A viewing will be held from 10 am to 12 pm on Thursday at Terpening & Son Mortuary.
Mrs. Waldrip, 93, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 2, 2025 in Gatesville, Texas.
Ty Houghtaling will officiate at...
Tammy Klein
Sep 23, 2025
A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 26, 2025 at 10:00 am at Hermosa Church of Christ in Artesia, New Mexico (2512 W. Bush) officiated by Darrell Brown.
Tammy Klein, 64, beloved Wife, Mother, Gram, Daughter, Sister, and Daughter-in-law was called to her eternal resting place on September 23, 2025.
Tammy was born in Alamogordo, NM to Bruce and Margaret...
Eugene Boans
Sep 23, 2025
Eugene E. Boans, affectionately known as Gene, passed away at his home in Artesia on September 23, 2025, at the age of 87. Born in Artesia on July 26, 1938, he was the beloved son of Cassie Mabel Williams and Eugene Boans. Gene attended Artesia High School and graduated in May 1956, laying the foundation for a lifetime of dedication...
Jesse Dale "JD" Caple
Sep 20, 2025
Graveside services are scheduled for Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at 2 pm at Woodbine Cemetery for Jesse Caple, who passed away on Wednesday, September 20th. Jesse was born in Roswell, NM to Dorothy and Richard Caple.
He is survived by his wife Shirley Caple of Artesia, brothers Randy Caple of Roswell, Kip White of Killeen, Tx, daughters Jessica Caple, Jennifer Caple...
Bryan Malone
Sep 19, 2025
Services are scheduled for 10 am Friday, October 3, at Faith Baptist Church for Bryan Allen Malone of Artesia, New Mexico.
Bryan Malone, 30, died on September 19, 2025 in Artesia.
Bryan was born on January 3, 1995 in Carlsbad, New Mexico; the son of John Paul Hutson and Becky Malone Hutson. He started school in Albuquerque, NM and finished at Artesia...
Esther Rodriguez
Sep 19, 2025
With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our precious mother, grandma, great grandma, sister, friend, aunt and wife, Esther Rodriguez.
Mom was born September 26, 1936 in Artesia and died peacefully at home surrounded by her family September 19, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Mercedes & Manuel Garcia, her sister Lupe Hernandez, her brother...
Bobby Ham
Sep 18, 2025
A Graveside service will be held for Bobby Gene Ham at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at Twin Oaks Memorial Park.
Bobby, 90, passed away surround by the love of his family on September 18, 2025. He was born on December 2, 1934, to Howard Ham and Laura Ham Stephens in Artesia NM
He was a husband, father,...
Amelia Segura
Sep 9, 2025
Amelia Segura, 74, of Lake Arthur, New Mexico, joined her husband in heaven on September 5th, 2025. Amelia was born in Lake Arthur on September 15th, 1950 to Piedad and Guadalupe Chavarria. She had one sister, Lupe (Freddie Rivera) and five brothers, Nieves (Josie), Juan (Josephina), David (Marina), Martin, & Jose (Manuela) Chavarria.
Amelia married Jesse Segura, and together they had...
Ana Franco
Sep 5, 2025
A Memorial Service for Ana Maria Franco will be announced at a later date.
Mrs. Franco, 83, passed away on September 5, 2025, in Artesia. She was born on November 1, 1941, to Manuel and Dominga (Porras) Acosta in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Ana dedicated her life to serving Jehovah and was a dedicated member of the Jehovah's Witnesses. She was baptized on...
Garrett Romine
Aug 30, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Garrett Walter Romine, who was taken from us far too soon. Although his time with us was brief, his impact on everyone who knew him was immeasurable.
A Celebration of Life will be held for Garrett Walter Romine at 10:00 am on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at...
William Pierce
Aug 28, 2025
William Arden Pierce, 64, passed away on August 28, 2025, in Artesia, New Mexico. He was born on December 9, 1960, to Eldon and Esther (Rivas) Pierce in Watsonville, CA.
Cremation will take place under the direct care of Terpening & Son Mortuary.
William was born in Watsonville, CA, and spent most of his life there until he moved to New Mexico...
George Rincon
Aug 25, 2025
A viewing will be held for Jorge "George" Rincon at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at Terpening & Son Chapel, with a funeral service to immediately follow at 2:00 pm. Burial will be at Woodbine Cemetery. Officiating will be Jesse Rincon and Blanca Carrasco.
George, 96, passed away on August 25, 2025, in Rio Rancho. He was born on...
Diane Smith
Aug 23, 2025
Diane was born December 13, 1945, in Monahans, Texas to Don and Dorothy Weaver. She was the oldest of three. They moved to Artesia in 1963, from Kermit, Texas. She graduated from Artesia High School in 1964.
She met James Smith, and they were married May 6, 1966, in Artesia, where they started their beautiful life together. Her and James bought...
Juliette Najar
Aug 19, 2025
A memorial service will be held for Juliette Estelle Najar at 11:00 am on Monday, September 15, 2025, at Terpening & Son Chapel. Officiating will be Curtis Hacker.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of beautiful Juliette, who left us too soon on August 19, 2025. On July 13, 2025, she was born to Ryen Rae Jenkins...
Luiz Leyva
Aug 17, 2025
A viewing will be held for Luis Angel Leyva from 2:00 to 6:00 pm on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, with a Rosary to follow at 6:00 pm. A Funeral Service will be at 10:00 am on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church with burial to follow at Woodbine...
Vickie Hall
Aug 14, 2025
Vickie Lou (Boyce) Hall was born on June 26, 1955, to Frank Victor Boyce and Dorothy Louise (Greene) Boyce. Vickie passed on August 14, 2025, in Lubbock, TX, to spend eternity with our ever-loving Lord in heaven.
A Memorial Service will be held for Mrs. Hall at 10:00 am on Friday, August 22, 2025, at Terpening & Son Chapel.
She was preceded...
E. Gene Brown
Aug 14, 2025
E. Gene Brown (Daddy, Papa), 88, of Artesia, New Mexico, went home to be with the Lord on August 14, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. A memorial service to honor Gene's life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on September 5, 2025, at Terpening and Son Mortuary Chapel. Cremation will take place under the direct care of Terpening &...
Suzanne Stanfill
Aug 12, 2025
Suzanne "Suzy" Stanfill, 84, of Raton, New Mexico, passed away peacefully after spending her final year surrounded by care and kindness at Goodlife in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Born in Great Falls, Montana, Suzy pursued her studies in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, before marrying the love of her life, Tom Stanfill, in El Paso, Texas, on February 10, 1968.
Throughout her life, she poured...
J T Jackson
Aug 12, 2025
A memorial service is scheduled for 10 am Saturday, August 16, at Hermosa Church of Christ for J T Jackson of Artesia, NM.
The family will receive friends at Hermosa Church of Christ from 3 to 6 pm on Friday.
JT Jackson , 92, of Artesia, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2025 after a year of battling breathing problems. JT was...
Christopher Flores
Aug 11, 2025
A memorial service will be held for Christopher Virgil Flores at 10:00 am on Friday, August 15, 2025, at Faith Baptist Church.
Mr. Flores, 67, passed away on August 11, 2025, in Artesia, NM. He was born on September 3, 1957, to Eutimio and Justina (Chavez) Flores in Roswell, NM.
Chris was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He married his high...