Graveside services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 29 at Woodbine Cemetery for Loyd Rayford Doughty of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Doughty, 73, passed away on March 21, 2018 at his home. Loyd was born on September 1, 1944 in Lovington, N.M. ; the son of Floyd and Gladys (Staggs) Doughty. He was a welder and pipe...
Services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 30 at First Presbyterian Church for Edna Carper of Artesia, NM. Mrs. Carper, 103, died on March 21, 2018 at her home. Fr. Maurice Geldert and Fr. Herb Robbins will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandchildren John Emery Jessee, Stanley Glen Jessee, Lindsey Nelle...
Graveside services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, March 24, at Woodbine Cemetery, Artesia, New Mexico for Addyson Mae Swafford and Robert Henry Swafford. Addyson was born on March 18, 2018 in Lubbock, Texas. Robert was born on March 19, 2018 in Lubbock, Texas. They were both stillborn. Two beautiful babies who touched so many lives in such a...
It is with great sadness that the family of Henry (Hank) Lewis Klatt of Artesia announces that he has gone home to be with his Lord and Savior after a brief illness. Hank passed away on Monday, March 19th, 2018 at the age of 74 in Lubbock, TX. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 23rd at...
Graveside services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, March 24, at Woodbine Cemetery, Artesia, New Mexico for Addyson Mae Swafford and Robert Henry Swafford. Addyson was born on March 18, 2018 in Lubbock, Texas. Robert was born on March 19, 2018 in Lubbock, Texas. They were both stillborn. Two beautiful babies who touched so many lives in such a...
Memorial services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 25 at the Meridian Civic Center for Traci Faries McWhirter of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. McWhirter, 47, passed away on March 14, 2018 at her home. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Traci was born on January 21, 1971 in Coleman, T.X.; the...
Services are scheduled for 10 am Friday, March 30 at Trinity Temple Assembly of God in Artesia for Johnnie Sue McGee of Artesia, New Mexico. Johnnie Sue was called to her eternal resting place on March 14, 2018. She entered this world on March 22, 1942 in Carlsbad, NM, born to Jim and Christine Carter. She was preceded in...
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 16, at First Baptist Church for Betty Lou Boyce of Artesia, New Mexico. Ty Houghtaling will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Mrs. Boyce, 73, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on March 9,...
Graveside services were held Saturday, 10:30 a.m., March 10 at Twin Oaks Memorial Park for Velma A. Webb of Alamogordo, N.M. Mrs. Webb, 100, died Thursday March 8, 2018 at Gerald Champion Ray Medical Center in Alamogordo. Jay Francis officiated at the service. Pallbearers were her family. Velma was born April 16, 1917 in Wetumka, OK to Jesse and...
Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 12, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Porfirio "Porky" Gonzales, Jr. of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Gonzales, 76, died Thursday, March 8, 2018 at home with his family by his side. Fr. V J will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery....
A memorial service is scheduled for George Robert "Bob" Hendrickson at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at First United Methodist Church in Artesia, NM. Mr. Hendrickson passed away March 3, 2018, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, TX, with family in his presence. Pastor Monty Leavell will officiate at the service. Honorary pallbearers are Hendrickson's grandsons, Kevin Klein,...
Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 24 at Woodbine Cemetery for Betty Ruth Ford of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Ford, 89, passed away on February 28, 2018 at Landsun Homes in Carlsbad, N.M. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Betty was born on April 26, 1928 in Uhrichsville, Ohio;...
Beverly Howes, 80, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on February 27, 2018. She entered this world on September 3, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, born to Herbert and Viola (Bauer) Held. Mrs. Howes was a homemaker, avid quilter and loved working on family genealogy. She is survived by her son Ricky (Carri) Howes of Artesia, NM,...
A mass of Christian burial is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday, March 3, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Andrea P. Nayares of Artesia, N.M. Mrs. Nayares 60, died on Sunday February 25, 2018 at her home. A rosary is also scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of Grace. Burial will be at Woodbine Cemetery....
No services are scheduled at this time for Donetta Jo Palmer of Artesia, New Mexico. Ms. Palmer, 67, died Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at her home. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Donetta was born on December 15, 1950 in Holdenville, Oklahoma; the daughter of Everett R. Dees and Maxine F. Bohannon Dees....
Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 23 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Eugenio Martinez of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Martinez, 83, died Monday, February 19, 2018 at Artesia General Hospital Emergency Room. Fr. Vijay will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be his grandsons...
A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 22, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Mark "Bull" Torrez of Artesia, New Mexico. A Rosary will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 21st, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church. Pallbearers will be Matthew Torrez, Jim Palmer, Joshua Palmer, Israel Bejarano, Scott Gutierrez, and...
On February 14, 2018 our beloved Wife, Mother and Grandmother answered her calling to her heavenly home and entered the gates of Heaven's glory rejoicing to the sound of trumpets of the Angels. Viewing will begin at 10 AM Monday, February 19th at Terpening and Son Mortuary. A Celebration of Life will be held in her honor from 5-7...
A rosary is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. with mass following at 10 a.m. Friday, February 16, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Richard N. Granados of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Granados died Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. Fr. V.J. will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Lake Arthur...
Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 12, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Juana Balencia of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Balencia, 95, died Thursday, February 8, 2018 at San Pedro Nursing Facility in Artesia. Fr. V.J. will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her...