Recent Obituaries

Doris Chewning
May 14, 2013
CHEWNING, DORIS MAEServices are scheduled for Friday, May 17th, 2013 at 1 p.m. at West Country Club Road Church of Christ for Doris Mae Chewning, age 89 of Roswell. She passed away on May 14th in Lubbock. Doug Austin will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery in Roswell. Doris was born September 19, 1923 in Oklahoma...
Harry Warren
May 13, 2013
WARREN, JR., HARRY BRITTGraveside services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 16, 2013 at the Llano Cemetery in Amarillo, TX for Harry Britt Warren, Jr., age 68 of Alto, NM. Who passed away on May 13, 2013 at his home. Rev. Troy Grant of Berrendo Baptist Church will officiate. Britt was born on January 2, 1945 in Amarillo,...
Robert Chewning
May 11, 2013
CHEWNING, ROBERT LYNN BOB Memorial services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church for Robert Lynn Bob Chewning, age 96, of Roswell who passed away May 11, 2013. Dr. Douglas Mills and Rev. Jim Bignell will officiate. Bob was born November 16, 1916 to a pioneering family that helped originally settle...
W.M. Peterson
May 8, 2013
PETERSON, W.M. PETE A rosary is scheduled for 4:00 p.m., Friday, May 10, 2013 at Assumption Catholic Church with a Mass of Resurrection at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Assumption Catholic Church for W.M. Pete Peterson, age 84 of Roswell who went to be with the Lord peacefully on May 8, 2013 surrounded by his children. Fr....
Bob Lamontine
May 7, 2013
LAMONTINE, BOB R.Graveside services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 10, 2013 at South Park Cemetery for Bob R. Lamontine, age 75 who passed away peacefully at home May 6, 2013 after a sixteen month battle with lung cancer. Bob was born October 27, 1937 in Roswell, New Mexico, to Elijah E. Lamontine and Annie Margaret Simpson who...
Barbara Reinhardt
May 3, 2013
REINHARDT, BARBARAOn Friday, May 3, 2013 Barbara Reinhardt, age 90, died peacefully after a short illness at Kindred Hospital in Albuquerque. Graveside services are scheduled for 1:15 PM, Friday, May 10th at South Park cemetery 3101 South Main St in Roswell, NM. A reception will follow at Beehive homes, located at 2903 Washington Avenue, from 2:15 through 3:30 PM,...
Helen Brinker
Apr 29, 2013
A private gathering with friends and family will be held at a later date for Helen Brinker, age 78, who passed away on April 29, 2013 at a local hospital. Helen was born on December 7, 1934 in Roswell, New Mexico to Ona and Leola Ethel Thompson. They have both preceded her in death. She married Glen Brinker on...
William Reeder
Apr 28, 2013
Memorial services for William Fredrick Reeder, 96, are scheduled for 3 p.m, Sunday, May 5, 2013 at Beehive Homes located at 2903 Washington Avenue. He passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013. Bill was born April 3, 1917, to Charles F. Reeder and Zoe Ann Reeder in Fillmore, CA One of 5 children. He graduated from High School in Fillmore,...
Ruben Briseno
Apr 27, 2013
Ruben S. Briseno went to his heavenly home on April 27, 2013. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 3, 2013 at Bethel Baptist Church, at 11:00 am. The Rev. Richard Grisham and Dr. Mathew Skariah will officiate. Ruben was born to Pedro Briseno and Frances Salas on December 26, 1934 in Malaga, NM. He was orphaned...
Jackie Carpenter
Apr 23, 2013
CARPENTER, JACKIE ANETTA Funeral Services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 27, 2013 at First Baptist Church for Jackie Anetta Carpenter, age 68, of Roswell who passed away April 23, 2013. Pastor Lyman Graham will officiate. Interment will be at the LA Ranch at a later date. Anetta was born July 8, 1944 in Portales, NM to Jack...
Clara Foster
Apr 18, 2013
Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at South Park Cemetery for Clara Foster, age 101, of Lubbock, formerly of Roswell who passed away April 18, 2013. Pastor Vern Edmondson will officiate. Clara was born July 15, 1911 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Webb and Lena Vloedman. They have preceded her in death. Clara married...
Judy Hale
Apr 17, 2013
HALE, JUDY Graveside services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Friday, May 3, 2013 at South Park Cemetery for Judy Hale, age 66, of Roswell who passed away on April 17, 2013. Pastor Rick Hale of Grace Community Church will officiate. Judy was born April 15, 1947 in Roswell, NM to Frank and Hazel Daggett Hale. They have preceded her...
William Roberts
Apr 17, 2013
Roberts, William Burchard II William Burchard Roberts II, 72, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 after a brief battle with cancer. He was surrounded by loved ones. Bill was born September 3, 1940 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to George Jud Franklin Roberts II and Alice Burton Roberts. Bills parents moved the family to Roswell in 1946....
Vera Allen
Apr 15, 2013
ALLEN, INEZFuneral Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 18, 2013 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Inez Allen, age 94, of Roswell who passed away April 15, 2013. Pastor Glenn Thyrion of Trinity United Methodist Church will officiate with interment to follow at Memory Lawn Memorial Park. Inez was born April 4, 1919 in Balinger, Texas to Charley...
Charles Correll
Apr 13, 2013
CORRELL, CHARLES C. ChuckMemorial services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Charles C. Chuck Correll, age 90 of Roswell who passed away on April 13, 2013. Senior Pastor Matt Brooks of First Baptist Church will officiate. Chuck beloved husband of Jessie Marie Cooper Correll and adored father of Donna Marie Correll...

Dodi Lerner
Apr 11, 2013
LERNER, DODINo services are scheduled at this time for Dodi Lerner, age 82, of Roswell who passed away April 11, 2013 Dodi was born April 29, 1930 in Middletown, Ohio to Luther and Zetta Downs, they have preceded her in death Dodi married Carl Lerner on November 18, 1962 in Birmingham, AL. He survives her at the family home....
Winifred Mayes
Apr 10, 2013
MAYES, WINIFRED VICKIE Graveside services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at South Park Cemetery for Winifred Vickie Mayes, age 77, of Roswell who went to be with the Lord and her husband, William Mel Mayes of 56 years on April 10, 2013. Pastor Jerry Beaver of Tabernacle Baptist Church will officiate. Vickie was born February...

Ethel Sparnon
Apr 7, 2013
SPARNON, ETHEL, LEA No local services are scheduled for Ethel Lea Sparnon, age 94, of Roswell who passed away on April 7, 2013. She will be buried at a later date in Northy Hardyston, Townshp New Jersey. Lea was born in Wanaque, New Jersey on February 23, 1918 t Thomas and Mary Gordon. They have both preceded her in...
Gregory Leadingham
Apr 4, 2013
GREGORY NELSON LEADINGHAM A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Monday, April 8, 2013 at the New Mexico Military Institute Chapel to honor the life of Dr. Greg Leadingham. Greg was born on April 5,1955 in Ashland, Kentucky to Ed and Kay Leadingham. His mother preceded him in death. Greg considered himself to be a lifetime resident...
John Neely
Apr 2, 2013
NEELY, JOHN ALLEN Memorial graveside services are scheduled for 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at South Park Cemetery for John Allen Neely, age 88, of Roswell who passed away on April 2, 2013. Deacon Chris Gutierrez of Assumption Catholic Church will officiate. John was born May 17, 1924 in Roswell, NM to Jim and Ida Neely. They have...