Recent Obituaries

Feb 28, 2008

Robert Bob Stephens, 82, died in his sleep of natural causes on February 28, 2008 at his home at Capitan, NM. He was born in Tularosa, NM, Aug 19, 1925 a descendant of four pioneer ranching families. Immediately after high school, he fought in major battles during World War II with the 4th ision marines. He was shot in...

Feb 24, 2008

MITCHELL, VIDA V. Longtime Roswell resident, Vida V. Mitchell, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday morning, February 24th. Born in Gallup on August 1st, 1927, Vida is preceded in death by her parents Peter J. and Lucille Vidal, two sisters, Evadean Dee Dee and Phyllis, and her husband Bob. Vida spent her childhood years in Gallup. Upon...

Feb 23, 2008

NEELY, MILDREN MILLIE MARIE A Rosary will be prayed at 11:45 AM, Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Assumption Catholic Church for Mildred Millie Marie Neely who passed away February 23, 2008. A Mass of Resurrection will be held at 12:10 PM, February 27, 2008. Mildred was born March 12, 1921 in Flint, Michigan to Fred and Delia Bashaw who...

Feb 22, 2008

DAVIS, DELPHINE M. Funeral services will be held at LaGrone Funeral Chapel at 10:00 A. M., Wednesday, February 27, 2008 for Delphine M. Davis, age 95, who went to be with the Lord on February 22, 2008. Elton Dilbeck of Country Club Church of Christ will officiate. Interment will be at South Park Cemetery. Delphine was born July 3,...

Feb 21, 2008

OBITUARYBRBRLA GRONE FUNERAL CHAPELBRFEBRUARY 22, 2008BRROSWELL DAILY RECORD -- NEWS DEPT.BRBRBRCAIN, LOIS A. -- Services will be 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, for Lois A. Cain, age 92, of Roswell, who passed away February 21, 2008, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Jerry Rogers of West Alameda Church of Christ will conduct the service....

Feb 18, 2008

NEWCOMB, WILLIE V.Willie Velma Newcomb of Roswell, the one true love of Richard L. Dick Newcomb, her husband of 71 years, passed away on February 18, 2008, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center after a short illness. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky, daughter of James and Willie V. Huffman Fowler. She is survived by sons Richard W. Newcomb...

Feb 17, 2008

Feb 17, 2008

Megan Rene Crow aligncenterLoving daughter, sister, friend A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, February 21, 2008 at LaGrone, Roswell, NM. Megan fell asleep in death at the age of 27 on February 17, 2008. She was born in Roswell, NM. Love for her family, friends, and animals was very important to Megan and was shown...

Feb 14, 2008

Services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Tuesday, February 19, 2008, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, for Mildred Iris Anderson, age 95, of Austin, formerly of Roswell, who passed away February 14, 2008 in Austin, Texas. Robert Holcomb of First Baptist Church will conduct the service. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery.BRBRMrs. Anderson was born March 26, 1912 in Cullman...

Feb 11, 2008

WILSON, SR., ALDEN C.Memorial services will be held 10:00 A.M., Friday, February 15, 2008 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Alden C. Wilson, SR., age 83, of Roswell, who passed away February 11, 2008, at a local care center. Harley Parnell will officiate. Alden was born May 10, 1924 in South Albany, Vermont to Clarence and Lida Bean Wilson, they...

Feb 10, 2008

KEY, JR, W. M. -- Services are scheduled for 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 13, 2008 , at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, for W. M. Key, Jr., age 91 of Dunlap, NM. He passed away February 10, 2008 at a local nursing home in Roswell, NM. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery.BRBRW. M. was born December 14, 1916 in Tom...

Feb 9, 2008

OBITUARY LAGRONE FUNERAL CHAPEL FEBRUARY 9, 2008 RATLIFF, ROBERTA Funeral services have been set for 2:00 P. M., Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, for Roberta Ratliff, age 92, who passed away Saturday, February 9, 2008. Harold Hobson will officiate. Roberta was born to Robert and Myrta Black Milligan on June 29, 1915 in Coleman Co. Texas....

Feb 7, 2008

OBITUARY LAGRONE FUNERAL CHAPEL FEBRUARY 6, 2008 ROSWELL DAILY RECORDNEWS DEPT. CROUSE, AGNESA graveside service will be held at Memory Lawn Memorial Park on Monday, February 11, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. for Agnes Crouse of Roswell. Rev. Hayden Smith of First Baptist Church of Carrizozo will officiate. Agnes Crouse was born November 12, 1913, and passed away February 7,...

Feb 3, 2008

RODRIGUEZ, TOMASA TOMMIEServices are scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at South Manor Baptist Church, 1905 S. Main for Tomasa Tommie Rodriguez, age 81, of Dexter who passed away February 3, 2008. Rev. Butch Neal of South Manor Baptist Church will officiate, assisted by Rev. Johnny Castro of Primera Iglesia Bautista of Dexter with interment to follow...

Feb 2, 2008

McDonald, Rosemary - A rosary service will be held Thursday at 11:45 a.m., February 8, 2008 at Assumption Catholic Church followed by a funeral mass at 12:210 p.m. for Rosemary Teresa McDonald, age 91, of Roswell, who passed away Feb. 2, 2008 at a local care center. BRBR Rosemary was a resident of Roswell for 55 years and a...

Feb 2, 2008

Edd B. Sherman --- Memorial services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, February 8, 2008 at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2801 West 4th Street, Roswell for Edd Sherman, age 92, of Roswell, New Mexico who passed away peacefully February 2, 2008 at his apartment in Roswell after about a year of increasing illness. Edd Sherman was born August 28, 1915...

Feb 1, 2008

STEPHENS, THELMA Thelma was a loved wife, mother, grand mother, great grand mother friend. She was a member of the nurses Cadet Corp in WW2, a registered nurse for 60 years where she helped many others. She was an associate member of the Marine Corp league in Alamogordo and she was also a member of the American Legion. Thelma...

Jan 29, 2008

DE LEON, SAUL TOMAS Memorial Services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 4, 2008 at St. Peters Catholic Church for Saul Tomas de Leon, age 56, of Roswell who passed away January 29, 2008 at his residence. Fr. Paul Juniet, OFM will officiate. Saul was born December 25, 1951 in El Paso, TX, to Tomas and Amelia de...

Jan 28, 2008

HARRIS, NIX CORDELIA E.Services were held 10:00 A.M., Friday, February 1, 2008 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Cordelia Harris, age 90, of Roswell, who passed away January 28, 2008, at her home. Cecil Kimberlin the Vista Care Hospice Chaplain will officiate, with Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. Cordelia was born May 30, 1917 in Caddo, Oklahoma to...

Jan 28, 2008

ROGERS, THEONE G.Memorial Services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M., Friday, February 1, 2008 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Theone G. Rogers, age 78, of Roswell who passed away January 28, 2008. Pastor Rick Hale of Grace Community Church will officiate. Theone was born August 31, 1929 in Mitchell, South Dakota, to Frank and Amelia Gruenzner. They both preceded her...