Recent Obituaries

Marie Harty

Oct 15, 2015

ROSWELL DAILY RECORD OCTOBER 17, 2015 LAGRONE FUNERAL CHAPEL HARTY, MARIE L.S. "SALLY"- A visitation will be held 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Roswell, NM. A funeral service will be held 10:00 am on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Dexter, NM. Interment will be...

Irene Rader

Oct 13, 2015

A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm, Friday, October 16, 2015 at South Park Cemetery for Irene Rader, age 91, of Roswell, who passed away on October 13, 2015. Pastor Ron Rader will be officiating. Irene was born August 20, 1924 in Bartlett, TX to William and Effie Jane Koke. As a toddler, they moved to Littlefield, TX,...

Bonnie Frederick

Oct 9, 2015

FREDERICK, SHARLENE MCMINN-No services will be held for Bonnie "Sharlene" McMinn Frederick, 82 of Albuquerque, NM passed away on October 9, 2015 in Roswell. She was born November 3, 1932 in Flora Vista, NM to James Houston Luther and Bonnie Lou Harris. She was the owner/operator of the Nailery, Nailery Hairport, and Mane Attraction beauty salons in Albuquerque for...

Joann Hobbs

Oct 8, 2015

Joann Turner Hobbs left the arms of her loving family and was taken up to be with her Lord and Savior on October 8, 2015 after a brief battle with cancer. Joann was born on October 21, 1937 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Dorothy and Kenneth Turner, she graduated from Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Indianapolis. During a...

Virginia Smith-Poss

Oct 3, 2015

A graveside memorial service will be held 11:00 am, Wednesday, October 21,2015 at South Park Cemetery in Roswell, NM for Virginia Morrisett Smith-Poss, age 81, who passed away on October 3, 2015 and her son, Kemp Bannister Smith, age 52, who passed away on September 19, 2015. Virginia was born in Marked Tree, AR on September 18, 1934 to...

Jb Busby

Sep 22, 2015

A visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Monday, September 28, 2015 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for J.B. Busby, age 90, of Roswell, who passed away on September 22, 2015. A funeral service will be held 10:00 am, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. J.B. Busby was born in Healdton, Oklahoma on September 14,...

Jack Burger

Sep 19, 2015

A graveside service will be held 11:00 am, Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at South Park Cemetery for Jack Burger, age 78, of Roswell, who passed away on September 19, 2015. Pastor Richard Smith of Highland Baptist Church will officiate. A celebration of life will be held 2:00 pm, Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at the Chaves County Joy Center, 1822...

Gary Verhoeven

Sep 10, 2015

Gary Lee Verhoeven was born on July 10, 1945, to Bill and Sue Verhoeven. He went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sept. 10, 2015. Gary was raised in a loving Christian home in Bellflower, California, where he graduated from Valley Christian School. In 1964 he married his high school sweetheart, Gertrude Visser. Soon after, they...

Merle Smith

Sep 9, 2015

ROSWELL DAILY RECORD SEPTEMBER 10, 2015 LAGRONE FUNERAL CHAPEL SMITH, MERLE ROSS - Merle Ross Smith, age 66, of Melrose, NM will lay in state all day, Monday, September 14, 2015, the family will be receiving condolences from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. A funeral service will be held 9:00 am, Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at...

Lena Johnson

Sep 8, 2015

ROSWELL DAILY RECORD SEPTEMBER 10, 2015 LAGRONE FUNERAL CHAPEL JOHNSON, LENA - A viewing will be held on Sunday, September 13, 2015, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, for Lena Johnson, age 94, who passed away on September 8, 2015, in Roswell, New Mexico. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 14, 2015, at...

Anna Cassell

Sep 6, 2015

Aaron Greeson

Sep 4, 2015

ROSWELL DAILY RECORD SEPTEMBER 9, 2015 LAGRONE FUNERAL CHAPEL GREESON, AARON W. - A visitation will be held 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Friday, September 11, 2015 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Roswell, for Aaron William Greeson, age 10, of Roswell, who passed away on September 4, 2015. A funeral service will be held 10:30 am, Saturday, September 12,...

Rodney Corn

Sep 1, 2015

A memorial service will be held 3:00 pm, Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Rodney D. Corn. A celebration of life will be held following the service at the family home. Interment will be held at a later date. Dr. Dennis G. Atherton will officiate. Rodney soared into the heavens of eternal peace on September 1,...

Jerome Stevens

Aug 28, 2015

STEVENS, JEROME M. - A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm, Friday, September 4, 2015 at South Park Cemetery in Roswell, for Jerome M. Stevens, age 35, of Carlsbad, who passed away on August 28, 2015. Jerome was born on January 25, 1980 to Wayne and Diane Stevens in Carlsbad, New Mexico. He attended Faith Baptist Church of...

Frank Gross

Aug 28, 2015

A rosary will be recited 9:30 am, Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Assumption Catholic Church for Frank "The Tank". A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 10:00 am, Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Assumption Catholic Church. Interment will follow at General Douglas McBride Veteran's Cemetery. Frank "The Tank" Gross went to be with the Lord on August 28,...

Bonita Wilson

Aug 26, 2015

A funeral service will be held 10:00 am, Saturday, September 5, 2015 at West Alameda Church of Christ for Bonita "Bonnie" Wilson, age 85, of Roswell, who passed away on August 26, 2015. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm, Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Twin Oaks Cemetery in Artesia, NM. Van McCormick officiating. Bonnie was born on...

Edythemae Simonton

Aug 26, 2015

A private service will be held for Edythemae Marie Simonton, age 85, of Roswell, who passed away on August 26, 2015. Edythemae was born on December 11, 1930 to Russell and Mabel Lightfield Halver in Havre, Montana. She was a homemaker and together with her husband, H.V., they had a son, Wayne Simonton; daughter, Debbie Ellington and her husband...

Alpha Green

Aug 22, 2015

Service Graveside Services South Park Cemetery 3101 S. Main Roswell, NM  88203 Wednesday, August 26, 2015 11:00 a.m. Cemetery South Park Cemetery 3101 S. Main Roswell, NM  88203

Geronimo Aragon

Aug 19, 2015

A rosary will be recited 8:30 am, Saturday, August 22, 2015 for Geronimo "Jerry" Aragon, age 60, of Roswell, who passed away August 19, 2015. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 9:30 am, Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Assumption Catholic Church. Interment will follow at General Douglas MeBride Veteran's Cemetery. Geronimo "Jerry" "Aragon went to be with our...

Harold Killgo

Aug 16, 2015

A memorial service will be held at Christ's Church, 2200 N. Sycamore Ave., Roswell NM on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at 3:00 pm, for Harold (Hugo) Killgo. Hugo passed away on August 16, 2015 after a courageous 11 year battle with cancer at the age of 73. He passed away peacefully surrounded by family. If love could have saved...