Feb 2, 2020

Frankie Carl Wilson of Artesia, NM, age 73, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 2, while in Covenant Hospital in Lubbock. He was born Dec. 14, 1946, in Kermit , TX. His parents were Calvin Frank Wilson and Oleta Pearce Wilson of Wink, TX. Frankie grew up in Wink, attended school and graduated in May, 1965. After graduation he worked in...

Feb 1, 2020

Johanna LaRue, 78, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on February 1, 2020. She entered this world on November 27, 1941 in Santa Fe, NM, born to Dean and Lois Hobbs. Johanna was able to see many parts of the state as she followed her family due to her father being a ranch hand and authentic cowboy....

Jan 25, 2020

Lauranne Reynolds McDaniel, nee Horn, passed from this life on January 25, 2020, at her home in Artesia, NM. She was born January 21, 1944 in Sulphur Springs, Texas, and was raised in Loco Hills and Artesia, NM. Lauranne was a wonderful homemaker and took special pride in cooking and baking for her friends and family. She was a...

Jan 21, 2020

Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24, at Terpening & Son Chapel for Steven Peter Stamps of Artesia.

Steve, 60, passed away Monday, Jan. 20, 2020, in Artesia.

Rev. Galen Issacs and Dwayne Pounds will officiate the services, with interment to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Maegan Lemon, David Bratcher, Luigi...

Jan 20, 2020

Services are scheduled for 10:00 am on Saturday, February 1st at the First Baptist Church of Artesia for longtime resident, Marlene Joyce Campbell.

Marlene, 85 years old, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 20th in Sugar Land, TX surrounded by her loving family.

Pastor Mike Wright will officiate the services, with interment to follow at...

Jan 18, 2020

Memorial graveside services are tentatively scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Twin Oaks Memorial Park for Frank Dallas Guinan of Artesia, New Mexico. Frank Guinan, 72, died January 18, 2020 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. Vernon Asbill will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary....

Jan 14, 2020

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 27, at Faith Baptist Church for Anthony A. Herrera of Artesia, New Mexico. Anthony, 29, passed away January 14, 2020 at University Medical Center in Lubbock, TX.

Pastor Michael Elliot will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Abram Mendoza, Isaiah...

Jan 10, 2020

Roberta Smith Miller passed to be with her Lord & Savior and husband Ernest on January 10, 2020 (on what would have been their 73rd wedding anniversary). She was born on April 5, 1928 to Charlie H. Smith and Daisy Munson Smith of Avis, NM. She started school at Avis when she was only 5 so there would be...

Jan 9, 2020

Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, January 13, 2020 at West Main Baptist Church for Martha Ann Patterson.

Mrs.Patterson, 78, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020 at GoodLife Artesia Assisted Living.

Pastor Jason Kraft will officiate the services with interment to follow at the Twin Oaks Cemetery, Artesia, NM. Pallbearers are Steve and Rod...

Jan 8, 2020

Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 11, at Woodbine Cemetery for Carol S. Russell of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Russell, 84, died January 8, 2020 at Good Life Assisted Living in Artesia with her daughters at her side. Rev. David Grousnick will officiate at the services. Carol was born November 4, 1935 in Palestine, Illinois, the...

Jan 7, 2020

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 15, at Terpening & Son Mortuary Chapel for Glenda Faye Maurer of Artesia, New Mexico. Visitation will be at Terpening & Son Mortuary from 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 14. Glenda, 68, left this earth to be with her heavenly father on January 7, 2020 at her home...

Jan 6, 2020

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 18, 2020 at The First United Methodist Church for Richard Lynn Belvin of Ruidoso, NM. Mr. Belvin, 74, died January 6, 2020 at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas. Monty Leavell will officiate at the services with a family burial to follow at the Acme Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Steven...

Jan 3, 2020

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 8, at Terpening & Son Mortuary for Joseph Arthur Rotolo of Artesia, New Mexico.

Joseph Arthur Rotolo, 73, died January 3, 2020 at Artesia General Hospital.

Joseph was born November 15, 1946 in Allegheny County Pennsylvania, the son of Joseph Rotolo and Dorothy (Barth) Rotolo.

Dec 28, 2019

Charles Carol Perry, Charlie, was born on December 24, 1938, in Roswell, NM. He went on to join a whole mess of family and friends in the eternal light of our Heavenly Father on Friday, December 28, 2019. He is proceeded in death by his parents, Elzy & Mayme; his brothers George, Lloyd, Elzy Jr., Jimmy, Leroy, and Don;...

Dec 28, 2019

A memorial mass is scheduled for 1:30 PM, Friday, January 3, 2020 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Maria J. Marquez of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Marquez, 95, died December 28, 2019 at Artesia General Hospital, surrounded by her loved ones. Fr. V.J. will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening...

Dec 26, 2019

Bettye Jo Bratcher passed from this world on December 26, 2019 at Las Cruces, NM. She was 90 years old. She was born Bettye Jo Stevenson on December 25, 1929 in Artesia, to Paul and Mattie Belle Stevenson on Pinon, NM. She grew up on the family ranch near Pinon and graduated from high school at Artesia High School...

Dec 25, 2019

Memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 2, at Trinity Temple Assembly of God for Ricky L. Kimble of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Kimble, 56, died December 25, 2019 at his home in Artesia. Rev. Gerald Earl and Rev. R.L. Smith will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son...

Dec 21, 2019

Loretta Villa Nuñez was carried home to our Lord on Saturday, December 21, 2019. She was born to Abel and Christine Nuñez on September 15, 1953 in Artesia. She is preceded in death by her father, Abel. She leaves behind her mother Christine of Artesia, the loves of her life, daughter Mia Nuñez Morales (Eric) of Artesia, grandchildren Urijah...

Dec 21, 2019

Mass is scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, December 27, for Troy Gene Brown II of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Brown, 56, died December 21, 2019 in Lubbock, TX. Fr. Frances Lazer will officiate at the services. Burial will follow the services at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will Sergio Paz, Raymond Perez Jr., Dylan Fierro, Angel Fierro III, Daniel...

Dec 13, 2019

Memorial mass is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 20, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Edward R. Ornelas of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Ornelas, 55, passed December 12, 2019. Fr. Fraces Lazer will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. A Rosary will be recited Thursday, December...