Recent Obituaries

Eddie Parker

May 23, 2009

PARKER, EDDIE DEAN A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 6, 2009 at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church of Roswell for Eddie Dean Parker, age 61 who passed away on May 25, 2009. The Rev. Artis Allen of Mt Gilead Baptist Church will officiate. Eddie was cremated according to his wishes. Eddie Dean Parker was born...

Mrs. Mary Emerson

May 17, 2009

EMERSON, MARY EDITH MRS. CLARENCE -- Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M.BRThursday, May 21, 2009 at South Park Cemetery, for Mary Edith Mrs. Clarence Emerson, age 85 of Roswell, who passed away May 17, 2009 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Pastor Danny Sons of Midway Assembly of God Church will conduct the service.BRBREdith was born March 14,...

Otto Schwarzer

May 14, 2009

SCHWARZER, OTTOOtto was born August 25, 1930 in Gersau, Switzerland to Otto Schwarzer and Adelheid Baggenstos Schwarzer. Both parents preceded him in death. Having been educated in Switzerland, he graduated with a Masters Degree in Civil Engineering. Upon arriving in the U.S. in 1956, he was employed by the state of N.M. Highway Dept. in Farmington, where he became...

Vermell Cannon

May 11, 2009

CANNON, VERMELL RAYA Funeral Service is scheduled for Friday, May 21, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. for Vermell Ray Cannon, age 65 of Yuma, AZ who passed away on May 11, 2009. Pastor Michael Shelton with Friendship Missionary Baptist Church will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Vermell Ray Cannon was born June 18, 1943 in El...

Florence Schertz

May 8, 2009

SCHERTZ, FLORENCE Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, May 11, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. at Lagrone Funeral Chapel for Florence Schertz, age 96 of Roswell, who passed away May 8, 2009. Pastor Tim Aguilar of Church on the Move will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery Florence was born on April 13, 1913 in Sherman, Texas...

Nkechi Adi

May 2, 2009

ADI, NKECHI A going home service is scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 1:30 P.M. at Grace Community Church for Nkechi Adi of Roswell who passed away May 2, 2009 in Albuquerque, NM. Pastor Rick Hale will officiate. Nkechi was born May 2, 2009 to Chudi and La-Shawn Adi. They survive her at the family home. Nkechi is...

Kathy Edwards

Apr 29, 2009

EDWARDS, KATHY Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M., Monday, May 4, 2009 at The Waymaker Church for Kathy Edwards, age 64, of Roswell, New Mexico who passed away in Lubbock, TX. Rev. Mike Knowlton of The Waymaker Church will officiate, with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery. Kathy was born May 10, 1944 in Beaver, Oklahoma, to...

Henry Landusky

Apr 28, 2009

LANDUSKY, HENRY HANK L.--Henry Hank L. Landusky, 83, died April 28, 2009 at his home in Roswell, New Mexico. Mr. Landusky was born on March 14, 1926 in Bushnell, Illinois to Katherine Fryer and Henry Landusky. Mr. Landusky served in the US Navy during WWII, where he was stationed in the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific. After his...

Mary Milner

Apr 27, 2009

MILNER, MARY MARTHA MARTY A memorial services is scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. at St. Andrews Episcopal Church for Mary Martha Marty Milner, age 80, of Roswell who passed away April 27, 2009 at Roswell Regional Hospital. The Rev. Bob Tally will officiate. Marty was born February 26, 1929 in Covington, Kentucky to E.G. and...

Maude Ingram

Apr 27, 2009

INGRAM, MAUDE -- Services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Thursday, April 30, 2009, at First Church of Nazarene, for Maude Ingram, age 88, of Roswell, who passed away April 27, 2009 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Rev. Garth Hyde of the First Church of Nazarene will officiate. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. Maude was born May...

Jerrie Norris

Apr 24, 2009

NORRIS, JERRIE GWEN Graveside services are scheduled for Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 1:00 P.M. at South Park Cemetery for Jerrie Gwen Norris, 66, of Dexter, New Mexico who passed away April 24, 2009 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Rev. Richard Smith will officiate. Jerrie was born September 5, 1942 in Amarillo, Texas to William A. Donnell and Esther Roberts....

Barbara Finney

Apr 24, 2009

FINNEY, BARBARA A memorial service will be held at Landsun Homes Manor, 2002 Westridge Road, Carlsbad, NM on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 2:00 P.M., for Barbara Finney, age 92, of Carlsbad, New Mexico who passed away April 24, 2009. Barbara was born July 6, 1916 in Fairmede, Saskatchewan, Canada to Andrew and Ann Hunt. They have preceded her...

Willie Clay

Apr 12, 2009

CLAY, WILLIE MAE WRIGHT Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 15, 2009 for Willie Mae Wright Clay, age 83, of Roswell, who passed away April 12, 2009. Rev. Randy Elftman of Central Church of the Nazarene will officiate with interment to follow at South Park Cemetery Willie was born February 2, 1926 in DeQueen, Arkansas, to...

Thelma Taylor

Apr 9, 2009

TAYLOR, THELMA L. A reunion took place April 9, 2009 with the passing of Thelma Loraine Taylor, age 93, who went to be with her Lord and Savior. A celebration of her life will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at the First Assembly of God Church. Pastor Melvin Suttle and Rev. Paul Hutsell of First Assembly...

Lottie Gillit

Apr 6, 2009

Visitation LaGrone Funeral Chapel 900 South Main Roswell, NM  88203 Tuesday, April 7, 2009 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM Service Funeral services Tabernacle Baptist church 115 West 11th Street Roswell, NM  88201 Wednesday, April 8, 2009 10:00 PM

Pat Fuqua

Apr 4, 2009

OBITUARY LAGRONE FUNERAL CHAPEL APRIL 4, 2009 ROSWELL DAILY RECORD FUQUA, PAT L. Pat L. Fuqua, age 83 of Roswell, went to be with his Lord April 4, 2009. Graveside services are set for Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at 1:00 P. M. at South Park Cemetery. Services will be conducted by Rev Bill Jones and Rev Richard Smith. Pat...

Helen Longwill

Mar 31, 2009

LONGWILL, HELEN -- Memorial services will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, April 3, 2009 at First Presbyterian Church for Helen M. Longwill who passed away on March 31, 2009 at Casa Maria Nursing Center after a long illness. She was 90 years old. Dr. Hugh Burroughs of First Presbyterian Church will officiate. Helen was born on November 16,...

Ernest Williams

Mar 28, 2009

Ernest Williams, age 84, of Hagerman, passed away March 28, 2009, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. There is no service scheduled, but his cremains will be interred at the National Cemetery in Santa Fe. BRBRErnest was born Nov. 8, 1924, in Vilas, Colo., to James and Hattie Williams. His first wife, Alice, his second wife, Glenna, and his...

Twylla Brooks

Mar 27, 2009

BROOKS, TWYLLA TK A funeral service is scheduled for Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, for Twylla Brooks, age 53, of Roswell, New Mexico, who passed away March 27, 2009 at her home, following a battle with a heart condition. Pastor Rick Hale of Grace Community Church will officiate. While she will be cremated...

Ann Wagner

Mar 26, 2009

WAGNER, ANN ARMSTRONG Memorial services are scheduled for 2:30 P.M., Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at Christ Church for Ann Armstrong Wagner, age 71, of Roswell, New Mexico who went to be with Jesus after a courageous battle with cancer. Pastors Gerry Chaves and Lonnie Owens of Christ Church will officiate. Ann was born April 30, 1937 in Roswell, to...