Velma Boyse
Nov 15, 2016
Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 18 at First Baptist Church of Artesia for Velma Cykeitha Boyse. Rev. Rick Sullivan will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Visitation will be at Terpening & Son Mortuary Thursday beginning at 10:00 a.m. Pallbearers will be John Yates, Jr., Patrick Bowen, Brooke...
Maria Morales
Nov 14, 2016
Memorial services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 22, at Primera Iglesia Bautista for Maria Louisa Morales of Artesia. Ms. Morales, 67, passed away on November 14, 2016 at her home. Pastor Abelardo Bolanos will officiate at the services. Cremation is under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Maria was born on September 2, 1949 in Artesia,...
Francisco Navarrette Iii
Nov 5, 2016
Francisco "Franky" Rodriguez Navarrette III, age 44, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at his home in Las Vegas, NV. Franky was born May 16, 1972. He graduated in 1990 from Artesia High School in Artesia, NM. Soon after graduation, he joined the US Army and served his country as an 11Bravo Infantryman at Fort Carson, CO from...
Emilia Phillips
Oct 28, 2016
Funeral service is scheduled for 9:30 a.m., Friday, November 4 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Emilia Ruiz Phillips of Carlsbad, New Mexico. Mrs. Phillips, 63, died Friday, October 28, 2016 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Fr. Martin Cornejo will officiate at the services with cremation to follow. A rosary is scheduled for Thursday, November...
Mike Lynchesky
Oct 15, 2016
Memorial Service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 22 at Faith Baptist Church for Mike "White Mike" Lynchesky of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Lynchesky, 49, died Saturday, October 15, 2016 in Texas. Brother Mike Duff will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place in Texas. Mike was born October 25, 1966 in Helena, Arkansas to C. C....
Olen Ingram
Oct 14, 2016
A Memorial Service is scheduled for Saturday, October 22, 2016 at West Main Baptist Church 2:00 p.m. for lifelong Artesia resident Olen David Ingram, who went home Friday, October 14, 2016. Pastor Jason Kraft will officiate the ceremony. Cremation is under the direction of Terpening and Sons Mortuary. Born, September 10, 1947 in Artesia New Mexico to Olen "Red"...
Doris Hay
Oct 14, 2016
Graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 20, at Woodbine cemetery for Mrs. Doris Hay of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Hay, 86, died Friday, October 14, 2016 at Artesia General Hospital. Danny Sons of the Midway Assembly of God Church will be officiating at the services. Doris was born May 25, 1930 in Blackwell, Oklahoma to John...
Lessie Donaghey
Oct 13, 2016
A Memorial service is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 18, at Terpening & Son chapel for Mrs. Lessie May (Maisie) Donaghey of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Donaghey, 89, died Thursday, October 13,2016, at the Good Life Senior Living Center in Artesia. Larry Angell, Bryan Barnett, Jim Barnett, and Christopher Donaghey will be officiating at the services. Cremation has...
Bonifacio Hernandez
Oct 13, 2016
Graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 19, at Woodbine Cemetery for Bonifacio Hernandez of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Hernandez, 98, died Thursday, October 13, 2016 at the Sunset Villa in Roswell, New Mexico. David Grousnick will officiate at the services. Bonifacio was born June 5, 1918 in Dayton/Atoka, New Mexico to Jorge Hernandez and Martina (Garcia)...
David Black
Oct 13, 2016
David Charles Black Services are scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11, at 1409 W. Main St., Artesia, for David Charles Black of Artesia. Mr. Black, 55, passed away Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, in Lubbock, Texas. Cremation has taken place in Lubbock and cremains will be placed at Woodbine Cemetery. David was born in 1961 in Winnsboro, Texas, to...
Hattie Spain
Oct 11, 2016
Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday, October 17, at West Main Baptist Church for Hattie Spain of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Spain, 96, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 11, 2016, in Artesia. An interment service is also scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at South Park Cemetery in Roswell, N.M. Visitation will be at Terpening &...
Eva Feezel
Oct 10, 2016
Graveside services will be scheduled at a later date for Mrs. Eva May Feezel of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Feezel, 94, died Monday, October 10, 2016 at Landsun Health Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Cremation is under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Eva was born September 25, 1922 to Carl F. Wilson and Maggie (Shaw) Wilson in...
Richard Veen
Oct 10, 2016
A memorial service is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. Friday, October 14 at Faith Baptist Church for Richard Allan Van Der Veen of Artesia. Van Der Veen, 35, died at his home October 10, 2016. Pastors Michael Elliott and Mike Duff will officiate at the service. Honorary pallbearers are Justin Bilberry, Josh Bilberry, Jay Bilberry, Isaac Elliott, Saul Pomeroy, Jarad...
William Sturgis
Oct 7, 2016
Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 28 at West Main Baptist Church for William R. Sturgis of Roswell, N.M. Sturgis, 66, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016 in Lubbock, T.X. with his best friends Susan and Ricky by his side. Cremation has taken place at Agape Funeral Chapel of Lubbock, T.X. William was born on October...
Robert Ferguson
Oct 3, 2016
Former Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico, Robert "Bob" Ferguson, 92, passed away at his daughter's home in Mesilla Park, NM on October 3rd, 2016. Bob was born on August 5th, 1924 to James L. and Myrtle Ferguson, in Pineland, TX. His father moved the family to Artesia, NM in the early 1930's, where Bob lived until he became ill...
Gretchen Matlock
Oct 3, 2016
A memorial service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 11, at First Presbyterian Church for Gretchen Matlock. of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Matlock, 75, died Monday, October 3, 2016 at her home in Artesia. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. Gretchen was born August 4, 1941 in Pecos, Texas; the daughter of...
David Matlock
Oct 3, 2016
A memorial service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, October 10, at Faith Baptist Church for David Matlock of Artesia. David was found dead at his home on Monday, October 3. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary. He was born on August 16, 1942 in a lonely farmhouse in rural Curry County, New...
Carl Barnes
Oct 2, 2016
Carl Eldon Barnes, 80 of Artesia, was called home by the Lord on October 2, 2016 in Lubbock, TX with his family by his side. He was born June 9, 1936 in Clovis, NM, the son of Paul and Ethel (Pierce) Barnes. After graduating from Fields High School in 1954, he attended New Mexico State University, graduating in 1959...
Maria Alvarado
Oct 1, 2016
Funeral Services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 6 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Maria de Jesus Alvarado of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Alvarado, 70, died Saturday, October 1, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. Fr. Martin Cornejo will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. A...
Donald Smith
Sep 21, 2016
Funeral services are scheduled for 9:00 a.m. Saturday, September 24 at Hermosa Church of Christ for Donald C. Smith of Artesia, New Mexico. Mr. Smith, 86, died Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Landsun Health Services in Carlsbad, N.M. Roby Zumwalt and Darrell Brown will be officiating at the services with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be...