Recent Obituaries

Mar 28, 2020

Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, Rose Marcelle Gilbert, 94, went home to the Lord on Saturday, March 28.

Rose was born March 6, 1926 in Rumilly, Pas-de-Calais France to Laure Marcelle and Gaston Alexandre.  She was proceeded in death by her parents; her husband, Joseph C. Gilbert Jr; son, William Michael Gilbert; two brothers, Robert and Robert; and...

Mar 18, 2020

GALLOWAY, DORIS- Doris Galloway, age 96, of Roswell, passed away in the early morning of March 18. She grew up in Waco, TX and graduated from Waco High School. After the death of her mother, she moved to Albuquerque, NM, where she met and married Sherman "Pinky" Galloway. A month after they were married, they moved to Roswell, where...

Mar 11, 2020

SOMMERVILLE, DAVID ALAN-  A memorial service for David Alan Sommerville will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, March 14, 2020 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel with Pastor Troy Grant of Berrendo Baptist Church officiating. Military honors will be rendered.

David passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 with his family at his side.

David was born...

Mar 8, 2020

DEETER, RUBY LOUISE-  Ruby Louise (Huddleston) Deeter, age 83, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020 surrounded by family and friends at Mission Arch Center in Roswell, NM.

Ruby was born September 5, 1936 in Dexter, NM and spent most of her life in Roswell, NM.

Ruby married Kenneth Deeter Sr. and raised a family together until...

Mar 7, 2020

HILL, JEAN ELIZABETH MCGINNIS —Jean McGinnis Hill passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at age of 79. Her life was guided by her deep Christian Faith which was displayed in her everyday life. She was a very generous loving person. Jean was the elder of two daughters born to Fay and Harriet McGinnis October 6, 1940 in Norfolk, Nebraska. The McGinnis family...

Mar 6, 2020

Charles (Chuck) James Fry, 69, of Roswell, New Mexico passed away unexpectedly, March. 6, 2020.

Chuck was born in Seattle, WA on Nov. 28, 1950.  He moved to San Luis Obispo as a young child.  He attended Quintana Elementary School and the San Luis Obispo Junior and Senior school, graduating on June 13, 1969.  He loved working...

Feb 29, 2020

Delbert Nelson, a resident of Roswell, NM for nearly 70 years, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Delbert was born to Delbert Roy Nelson and Clara Estelle Nelson in the family house in Tucumcari, NM on December 2, 1925.

Delbert spent most of his younger years living...

Feb 25, 2020

Bill Bunch, age 86, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully at home on February 25, 2020, surrounded by his family.

He was born in Dexter, NM, at the Doctors office to Ed and Myrtle Bunch on December 11, 1933. Bill was a New Mexico Historian and Ghost Towner.

The New Mexico sunsets and nature...

Feb 24, 2020

MORRIS, POLLY ANN STOCKARD- Polly Ann Stockard Morris, age 89, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020 at the family home in Roswell, NM.

A visitation for Polly will be held Friday, February 28, 2020 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, 900 South Main Street, Roswell, N.M.  Graveside services will be held at South Park...

Feb 23, 2020

Judson Pruitt McKnight (Juddy) was born July 18, 1919 in Roswell, NM to Thomas Jud McKnight and Nannie Joyce Potts. He passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020 in Roswell, NM.

Juddy grew up on a sheep ranch in Picacho and in Roswell, where he graduated from Roswell High School in 1939. He married Beulah Lassiter in 1939...

Feb 21, 2020

Stephen Miko, 72, beloved Husband, Father & Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on Friday, February 21, 2020. He entered this world on April 18, 1947 in Mahanoy City, PA, born to Daniel and Suzanne Miko. He is survived by his wife Jacqueline Miko; son, Stephen Miko and his wife Suppy; son, Aaron Miko and his wife...

Feb 14, 2020

Lavaughn Huff a resident of Roswell, NM for 58 years passed into the arms of Jesus on February 14, 2020.

Born, August 30, 1931 on the farm in the grassy hill country of Fame, Oklahoma, Lavaughn loved the farm of her youth.

Lavaughn married her high school sweetheart, Hubert (Bill) Huff in 1953.  They celebrated...

Feb 10, 2020

Blane Stuart Doege, beloved father and husband passed away peacefully on February 10, 2020 at the age of 62 in his home surrounded by his family.

Viewing for Blane will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Saturday, February 15, 2020 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. A Celebration of Life service will be at 3:00 PM, Saturday,...

Feb 10, 2020

Taylor King Marley

August 28, 1987 – February 10, 2020

Taylor Marley (32), a proud sixth-generation New Mexican rancher, passed away on February 10, 2020 in Roswell, NM on the ranch he loved so dearly. Throughout his life, Taylor cherished the time he spent building a ranching legacy alongside his parents and grandparents...

Feb 4, 2020

MEREDITH, GREG- A funeral service for Greg Meredith, age 52, of Amarillo, TX, will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, February 8, 2020, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Roswell, NM.  Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery in Roswell. Greg passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020.

Greg was born January 16, 1968, in Santa Fe, NM to...

Feb 3, 2020

Evelyn Cunningham of Roswell, New Mexico passed away at the age of 57 on February 3, 2020.

She was born in Albany, New York, in 1963, and moved to Roswell, New Mexico from California in November of 2009 with her husband Danny Cunningham, to take care of her mother Jane Johnson.

She worked as a...

Jan 30, 2020

GARCIA, EDMUNDO- Edmundo Garcia was born February 20, 1938 in Camargo, Chihuahua Mexico to Alberto Garcia and Emelia Agular.

Edmundo was a man who loved his family, he was dedicated to Jehovah God, and he was a man who treated others with respect and was always willing to help others.

Edmundo was one of the...

Jan 30, 2020

NORTHCUTT, GLENDA JOY- Glenda Joy Northcutt was born at home on the very cold, snowy night of December 29, 1935, in Coryell County, Texas. Her parents were Garland Grey Northcutt and Doris Hurley Northcutt. Though they did not yet know it, Joy was born with a rare congenital disorder known as PMM2-CDG which causes many problems, including developmental delays....

Jan 29, 2020

Lawrence “Doc” Joseph Barbour

Dr. Lawrence Joseph Barbour, 83, of Roswell, New Mexico, went to be with our Lord on January 29, 2020. He was born on May 19, 1936, to Dr. and Mrs. L D Barbour in Three Forks, Montana with his brother, John, and 2 sisters, Roberta Willis, and Donna Kay Fergeson. His family moved...

Jan 29, 2020

Carrol Joan Dow (Mee Maw), age 80, of Roswell, was granted her angel wings Wednesday morning, January 29, 2020. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends.

Carrol was born September 5, 1939 in Millerstown, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Ernest and Margaret Hackenberger.

Carrol was preceded in death by her husband,...