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Gertrude Zylstra

Gertrude Zylstra

Apr 1, 2013

ZYLSTRA, GERTRUDE JOAN Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 5, 2013 at Redeemer Christian Fellowship Church for Gertrude Joan Zylstra, age 79, of Roswell who passed away on April 1, 2013. Pastor Timothy Hammons of The Redeemer Christian Fellowship Church will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Gertrude was born January 4, 1934...

Donna Bobst

Donna Bobst

Mar 29, 2013

BOBST, DONNA LEE Services have already taken place for Donna Lee Bobst, age 82, of Roswell who passed away on March 29, 2013. Donna was born August 21, 1930 in Carlton, Kansas to Oliver and Eva Eggleston. They have preceded her in death as well as a grandson Jessie and a sister Jenno both in 1996 Donna married Ray...

Jerry Cullins

Jerry Cullins

Mar 26, 2013

CULLINS, JERRY DONFuneral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Jerry Don Cullins, age 68 of Roswell, New Mexico who passed away at Lovelace Heart Hospital on March 26, 2013, with the love of his life by his side. Rev. Richard Smith will officiate with interment to follow at South Park...

Sadie Matson

Sadie Matson

Mar 21, 2013

MATSON, SADIEA graveside service will be held at 10am Saturday, March 23, 2013 at South Park Cemetery for Sadie Matson, 81, who passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at her residence after a brief battle with cancer. The service will be officiated by Pastor Troy Grant of Berrendo Baptist Church. Sadie was born on January 22, 1932 in...

Leo Sellars

Leo Sellars

Mar 21, 2013

On March 21st, 2013 Leo Rogers Sellars, 87, peacefully slipped his earthly bonds and greeted his family in Heaven who welcomed him with open arms. A visitation will be held from 46pm on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. A graveside service will be held at 2pm on Monday, March 25, 2013 at Memory Lawn Memorial Park....

Felix Searcy

Felix Searcy

Mar 15, 2013

Felix Searcy, Jr. F.J., 88, entered eternal rest March 15, 2013 at Artesia General Hospital at l:35 p.m. Graveside services will be held March 19, 2013 at l0:00 a.m. at South Park Cemetery. Pastor Richard Smith will be officiating. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday 18, 2013. Felix was born September 21, 1924 in...

Lucile Ford

Lucile Ford

Mar 15, 2013

LUCILE CATHRYN KIRSCH FORDSurrounded by the love and care of her family, Lucile passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Friday afternoon, March l5th. Lucile was born to Louis Carl Kirsch and Pearl Tanquary Kirsch in Evansville, Indiana, January 14th, l925. Her parents and her brother, Charles, preceded her in death. An accomplished musician, she played...

Adele Martinez

Adele Martinez

Mar 14, 2013

MARTINEZ, ADELE R. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Central Church of the Nazarene for Adele R. Martinez, age 94, of Roswell who passed away peacefully at home on March 14, 2013. Pastor Randy Elftman of Central Church of the Nazarene will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Family will...

David Robinson

David Robinson

Mar 14, 2013

ROBINSON, DAVID D.Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, 2013 at 16 Yakima Rd in Dexter for David D. Robinson, age 72, of Midway, New Mexico, who passed away on March 14, 2013. David D. Robinson was born on September 16, 1940 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Charles and Adella Robinson. They have both preceded...

Thomas Graves

Thomas Graves

Mar 9, 2013

GRAVES, THOMAS HOWARDServices are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Memory Lawn Memorial Park for Thomas Howard Graves, age 99 of Roswell who passed away March 9, 2013. Harold Hobson will officiate. Thomas Howard Graves was born November 23, 1913 in Louisville, TX to T.O and Bessie Graves. He was the eldest of 3 brothers, Hugh...

David Stein

David Stein

Mar 6, 2013

David Meyer Stein, 92, passed away Wednesday, March 06, 2013 at the VA Hospital in Tucson, Arizona after a lengthy illness. He was born August 4, 1920 in North Wales, Pennsylvania to Samuel and Rebecca Stein. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Dorothy Stidham Stein, and their son Daniel Nathan Stein. Also preceding him...

Jewel Harp

Jewel Harp

Mar 6, 2013

No Services are scheduled at this time for Jewel McCary Harp, age 95 of Roswell who passed away March 6, 2013. Jewel was born to John and Tenie Kirby McCary, on October 28, 1917 at her familys ranch in Young County, Texas. She lived there with her parents and brother outside of Olney, TX until she left to attend...

Mary Busby

Mary Busby

Mar 6, 2013

Services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 11, 2013 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Mary Frances Busby, age 93, of Roswell who passed away on March 6, 2013. Chaplain Cecil Kimberlin will officiate. Visitation will be held Sunday, March 10, 2013 starting at 1:30 p.m. Frances was the eldest daughter born on June 7, 1919 in Comanche County,...

Thomas Kilgore

Thomas Kilgore

Mar 5, 2013

KILGORE, THOMAS LANDRUM Services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, March 8, 2013 at La Grone Funeral Chapel for Thomas Landrum Kilgore, age 73 of Roswell, who passed away March 5, 2013 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Services will be conducted by Rev. Melvin Suttle, of First Assembly of God Church. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery,...

Margaret Hackenberger

Margaret Hackenberger

Mar 4, 2013

HACKENBERGER, MARGARET A. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 8, 2013, at La Grone Funeral Chapel, for Margaret A. Hackenberger, 90, of Roswell, who passed away on March 4, 2013. The Reverend Jim Bignell of Aldersgate United Methodist Church will officiate. Margaret was born June 28, 1922, in Millerstown, Pennsylvania, to the late William and...

Jackie Smith

Jackie Smith

Mar 2, 2013

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 11, 2013 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Jackie S. Smith, age 84 who passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013 after several lengthy illnesses. Retired General Jack Fox will conducted the services. Jackie was born on May 11, 1928 in Rochester, Texas to John Leslie and Vera Shindler. She is...

Billie Stewart

Billie Stewart

Feb 28, 2013

STEWART, BILLIE FRANCIS Funeral Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 3, 2013 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Billie Francis Stewart, age 93, of Roswell who passed away on February 28, 2013. Pastor Phil Quintana of Calvary Chapel Church will officiate. Billie was born July 27, 1919 in Woodward, Oklahoma to Hamilton Clark and Helen Francis Wilson. She...

Garland Crenshaw

Garland Crenshaw

Feb 26, 2013

CRENSHAW, GARLAND RAY Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 1, 2013 at South Park Cemetery for Garland Ray Crenshaw, age 55, of Roswell who passed away on February 26, 2013. Pastor Rick Hale of Grace Community Church will officiate. Ray was born April 6, 1957 in Roswell, New Mexico to James and Pearlene Crenshaw. They have...

Maxine Kilness

Maxine Kilness

Feb 26, 2013

MAXINE E. KILNESS Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Saturday,, March 9, 2013 at Immanuel Lutheran Church for Maxine Kilness of Roswell, who passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013. Pastor Daniel Praeuner will conduct the funeral services, and interment will follow the church service at South Park Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00...

Robert Allman

Robert Allman

Feb 24, 2013

ALLMAN, ROBERT JOSEPH Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 4, 2013 at South Park Cemetery for Robert Joseph Allman, age 68, of Roswell who passed away on February 24, 2013. Pastor Glen Thyrion of Trinity United Methodist Church will officiate. Robert was born October 11, 1944 in Roswell, NM to Robert and Dorothy Allman. They have...