Recent Obituaries

Mattie Goodell
Dec 21, 2011
MATTIE MAXINE GOODELL Mattie Maxine Green was a Jewel or Sweetheart in the Desert, depending on the actions taken by her every day of her 97 years. She was a wife to three different men with last names of Rideout, Hagest, and Goodell and was just Aunt Max to many of her nephews and nieces and even Mom to...
Valerian Martin
Dec 18, 2011
MARTIN, JR., DETECTIVE VALERIAN A Rosary will be said at 7:00 PM, Monday, December 26, 2011, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, for Valerian Martin Jr., age 87, who passed away December 18, 2011, at University Medical Center in Albuquerque. The Resurrection Mass will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, December 27, 2011, at St. Peters Catholic Church, with Fr. Juan Antonio...
Adrian Breedyk
Dec 17, 2011
BREEDYK, ADRIAN THEODORE age 53, went home to be with his Savior December 17, 2011. Adrian was born May 27, 1958 in Upland, California to Arie Sr. and Jessie Breedyk. In 1993 he moved with his family from California to Dexter, NM where he worked on the family dairy and resided until passing away after a courageous battle with...
Leland Dugger
Dec 17, 2011
DUGGER, LELAND Leland Dugger, 87, of Roswell, passed away December 17, 2011 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Graveside services are set for Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 2:00 PM at South Park Cemetery Leland was born on December 11, 1924 in Dalhart, Texas to Steve and Myrtle Dugger. They have preceded him in death as well as his wife, Pauline...
Eleanor Dunham
Dec 16, 2011
DUNHAM, ELEANOR JANE LANNIE Graveside services are scheduled at South Park Cemetery at 2 pm, Monday, December 19, 2011 for Eleanor Jane Lannie Dunham who died December 16, at her home. Lannie was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 29, 1923 to Owen F. and Gerry Gay Uridge who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death...
Kimberly Parker
Dec 14, 2011
PARKER, YVETTE Private Memorial services will be held at First United Methodist Church, for Yvette Parker, age 51, of Roswell, who passed away December 14, 2011 at Roswell Regional Hospital. Rev. Gorton Smith of the First United Methodist Church will conduct the service. Yvette was born February 13, 1960 in Roswell, New Mexico, to Ray and Billie Trott Turner....

Nina Shumate
Dec 13, 2011
SHUMATE, NINA E.Funeral Services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Nina E. Shumate, age 94, of Sauk Rapids, Minnesota who passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota. Nina was born September 24, 1917 in St. Cloud, Minnesota to Clarence Rose Dunlap Ayers. She married...
Ara Stephens
Dec 13, 2011
STEPHENS, ARA LEE Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, December 16, 2011 at Calvary Baptist Church for Ara Lee Stephens, age 76, of Roswell, who passed away on December 13, 2011. Rev. Wayne Griffin of Second Baptist Church in Amraillo will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Ara was born July 28, 1935 in...
Melvin Voigt
Dec 12, 2011
VOIGT, MELVIN EUGENE DICKFuneral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Friday, December 16, 2011 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Melvin Eugene Dick Voigt, age 77, who passed away in Lubbock on December 12. Rev. Matt Brooks of First Baptist Church will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Dick was born February 21, 1934 in Red Rock,...
Pedro Perez
Dec 6, 2011
PEREZ, PEDRO JOSE Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 PM, Friday, December 9, 2011 at Apostolic Bible Church for Pedro Jose Perez, age 36, of Roswell, who passed away on December 6, 2011. Pastor R.D. Foster of Apostolic Bible Church will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery.
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Dec 5, 2011
ALLMAN, DOROTHY Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Trinity United Methodist Church for Dorothy Allman, age 92, of Roswell, who passed away at Roswell Regional Hospital on December 5, 2011. Rev. Ruth Fowler of Trinity United Methodist Church will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Friends are welcome to visit...
Wyly Ball
Nov 26, 2011
Wyly Edwin Ball, 86, a 34year resident of Roswell, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, following a series of brief illnesses. He was the last of six siblings. A native Texan, Ed was born in Dallas, Texas on March 16, 1925 and grew up in Fort Worth and Arlington, Texas. He was an...
Alpha Nelson
Nov 19, 2011
Graveside services have been set for Alpha Belle Nelson, age 102 of Roswell, for Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 2:00 P. M. at South Park Cemetery. Alpha Belle passed away on November 19, 2011 at Mission Arch. She was born November 8, 1909 in Dye Mound, Montague County, Texas to Ed and Nola B. Royal. She married Lewis Nelson...
Tiffany Moon
Nov 19, 2011
Mother, daughter, sister, friend, angel on earth has been called to heaven. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M., on Monday, November 28, 2011 at South Park Cemetery. Pastor Rick Hale will officiate. Our angel Tiffany Michelle Moon was born to Cynthia Kaye Moon Lorenz and Johnny Clay Moon, Sr. on May 25, 1987 in Roswell, New Mexico....
Rosemary Stephenson
Nov 18, 2011
STEPHENSON, ROSEMARY H. Graveside services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at South Park Cemetery for Rosemary H. Stephenson, age 86 of El Paso, TX, formerly of Roswell, who passed away November 18, 2011, following a lengthy illness. Reverend Gorton Smith of The First United Methodist Church of Roswell will officiate. Visitation will be held from...

Monta Green
Nov 15, 2011
GREEN, LOIS Our beloved Lois, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 15, 2011, after a lengthy illness. She was surrounded by her loving family. Graveside services will be held on Monday, November 21, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at South Park Cemetery. No visitation is scheduled. Jack Ferguson will officiate. Lois was born on March 12,...
Pedro Aranda
Nov 14, 2011
ARANDA, PEDRO U. A Rosary will be prayed at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. and A Resurrection Mass will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, at St. Johns Catholic Church for Pedro U. Aranda, age 89, of Roswell, who passed away November 14, 2011 at a local nursing home. Fr. Juan Antonio Guiterrez, OFM will...
Mildred Kinman
Nov 12, 2011
Graveside Services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at South Park Cemetery for Mildred Maxine Isler Kinman, age 89 of Roswell, who passed away November 12, 2011. Mildred was born February 10, 1922 in Quail, Texas to Jesse and Oda Isler. They have both preceded her in death. Mildred was one of six children that homesteaded...
Curtis Rydholm
Nov 7, 2011
RYDHOLM, CURTIS LIONEL JR. Curtis L. Rydholm Jr.s life makes for one epic story. First, our hero meets his beautiful leading lady. Maelisa and Curtis love was the stuff of fairy tales. Actually it was better than a fairy tale Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, and all their respective princes had nothing on Curtis and Maelisa. In April 1984,...
John Hay
Nov 7, 2011
HAY, WESLEY Memorial services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 10, 2011 at Calvary Baptist Church for Wesley Hay, age 97, of Roswell, who passed away on November 7, 2011. Pastor Chris Mullennix will officiate. Wesley was born October 19, 1914 to J.T. and Minnie Hay. They have preceded him in death as well as a son J.W....