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Gladys Blacklock

Gladys Blacklock

Sep 26, 2011

BLACKLOCK, GLADYS MARIE GOLDSTON Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 29, 2011 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, for Gladys Marie Goldston Blacklock, age 84 of Logan, New Mexico, formerly of Roswell, New Mexico, who passed away September 26, 2011 in Amarillo, TX. Gladys was a resident of Autumn Blessings Assisted Living since 2003. Pastor Mike Knowlton of...

Charles Benton

Charles Benton

Sep 25, 2011

BENTON, CHARLES Services are set for Charles M. Benton, age 85, of Roswell, who passed away on September 25, 2011. Services will be held at First Baptist Church, on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 2:00 PM. Rev. Matt Brooks will officiate, with burial at South Park Cemetery. Military services will be presented by the Roswell Honor Guard. Visitation will...

Jerome Kamas

Jerome Kamas

Sep 24, 2011

KAMAS, JERRY Jerry Kamas, a long time resident of Roswell, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2011 at the age of 72. Jerry was preceded in death by son Joshua Kamas, parents, Joseph and Peggy Kamas, brothers, Eugene, Ed, Louis and Micheal sisters, Dorothy, Julia, Adele. He is survived by his son, Dominic Kamas, brother George, sisters Lucille, Darlene, and...

Betty Kelly

Betty Kelly

Sep 16, 2011

A rosary will be held at 7pm on Monday, September 19, 2011 at Assumption Catholic Church for Betty L. Kelly, 67 years of age, who passed away on September 17, 2011 surrounded by family and friends at a local hospital. The resurrection mass will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Assumption of the Blessed...

N.A. Hamill

N.A. Hamill

Sep 13, 2011

HAMILL, N.A. DREW Services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Thursday, September 15, 2011 at South Main Church of Christ, for N.A. Drew Hamill, age 91, of Roswell, who passed away on September 13, 2011. Robert Moore of South Main Church of Christ will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Drew was born January 11, 1920 in...

Victoria Dutchover

Victoria Dutchover

Sep 12, 2011

DUTCHOVER, VICTORIA GOMEZ A Rosary will be at 7:00 PM, Thursday, September 15, 2011, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, for Victoria Gomez Dutchover, age 89 of Dexter, who passed away September 12, 2011 at her home. The Resurrection Mass will be 10:00 AM Friday, September 16, 2011, at St. Catherines Catholic Church in Hagerman, with Father Bryan of Artesia conducting...

Denny Wright

Denny Wright

Sep 11, 2011

WRIGHT, DENNY RAYMOND Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Saturday, September 17, 2011 at South Park Cemetery, for Denny Raymond Wright, age 71 of Roswell, New Mexico, who passed away September 11, 2011 in Scottsdale, AZ. Fr. Bob Tally of St. Stephens Angelican Church will conduct the service. Denny was born October 17, 1939 in Ft. Sumner, New...

J.B. Phelps

J.B. Phelps

Sep 5, 2011

PHELPS, J.B. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 A.M., on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for J.B. Phelps, age 85, of Roswell, who passed away September 5, 2011. Pastor Melvin Suttle of First Assembly of God Church will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery J.B. was born March 6, 1926 to James A....

Jack Nichols

Jack Nichols

Aug 28, 2011

NICHOLS, JACK K. Services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, for Jack K. Nichols, age 86, of Roswell, who passed away at his home on August 28, 2011. Rev. Ruth Fowler of Trinity United Methodist Church will conduct the service. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery with Military Honors provided by...

Willis Lamar

Willis Lamar

Aug 27, 2011

LAMAR, WILLIS OWEN BILL No services are scheduled for Bill Lamar, age 89, of Roswell, NM. Mr. Lamar passed away August 27, 2011, at a local hospital. You may give your condolences on line at: www.lagronefuneralchapels.com Arrangements are under the direction of LaGrone Funeral Chapel.

Virginia Lankford

Virginia Lankford

Aug 22, 2011

LANKFORD, VIRGINIAVirginia died peacefully in her home on August 22, 2011. She was surrounded by her family and pets, and is now in the company of her Lord and Jesus Christ. Virginia was born February 5, 1936 in Wellington, Kansas to Anna and Jess Eckel. She attended and graduated from Midway High School near Joy, TX. She then attended...

Connie Corn

Connie Corn

Aug 12, 2011

Connie Lee Corn passed away peacefully Friday, August 12, 2011 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. She had requested no services be held. Connie was born to Leonard and Verdie Ormseth on December 18, 1934 in Beaver Creek, MN. They preceded her in death as well as a brother, Jake Ormseth, a sister, Betty Lentner and a brother inlaw,...

Ernest Bennett

Ernest Bennett

Aug 2, 2011

Ernest Judson EJ or Sandy Bennett, 91, a lifelong resident of SouthEastern New Mexico, died August 2, 2011 at his home in Roswell, because, as he said, he had outlived his body. Ernest was born in Tatum, Lea County, NM on July 14, 1920 to Harmon H. and Anna Hall Bennett. He attended school in Tatum and graduated from...

Norma Pack

Norma Pack

Aug 1, 2011

PACK, NORMA No services are scheduled at this time for Norma Pack, age 63, of Roswell who passed away August 1, 2011. Norma was born On August 11, 1947 to Elmer and Jimmie Skinner in Portales, New Mexico. They have preceded her in death. Norma is survived by a son Leonard Boggs of Roswell, NM brothers: Billy Joe Skinner,...

Robert Tucker

Robert Tucker

Jul 26, 2011

Robert H. Bob Tucker Services are scheduled at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 30, at First Baptist Church for Robert H. Bob Tucker, age 69, of Roswell, who passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Covenant Hospital in Lubbock, Texas. Pastor Jason Perry of Tabernacle Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. Bob was born October...

R.C. Francis

R.C. Francis

Jul 24, 2011

FRANCIS, R.C.Services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for R.C. Francis, age 75 of Roswell, who passed away on July 24, 2011. A complete announcement will be made when arrangements are finalized.

William Quick

William Quick

Jul 23, 2011

No services are scheduled for William Murphy Quick, age 65, of Roswell, who passed away on July 23, 2011 at his residence. William was born July 1, 1946 in San Angelo, Texas to William McDonald Quick and May Tupper. His father preceded him in death. On June 2, 1967, he married Karen Brown in San Angelo, Texas. She survives...

Bette Arthurs

Bette Arthurs

Jul 22, 2011

ARTHURS, BETTE JO Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. at Gateway Christian Church for Bette Jo Arthurs, age 84, of Roswell, who passed June 22, 2011. Rev. Virgil Mills of Gateway Christian Church will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Bette Jo was born August 27, 1926 to Henry and...

Joe Renfro, Jr.

Joe Renfro, Jr.

Jul 16, 2011

RENFRO, JR. JOE BERT Memorial services are scheduled for 12:00 noon on Thursday, July 21, 2011 at First United Methodist Church for Joe Bert Renfro, Jr., age 94, of Roswell, who passed away on July 16, 2011. Rev. Gorton Smith of First United Methodist Church will officiate. Joe was born on February 17, 1917 in Birmingham, Alabama to Joe...

W.R. Thompson

W.R. Thompson

Jul 14, 2011

THOMPSON, W.R. BILL Memorial services are scheduled for Wednesday, July 20, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church for W.R. Bill Thompson, age 69, of Dexter, who passed July 14, 2011. Rev. Gorton Smith of First United Methodist Church will officiate. Bill was born April 21, 1942 to Henry and Mary Thompson in Carlsbad, New Mexico, they...