Obituaries

Pearl Carpenter

Pearl Carpenter

Jul 29, 2009

Pearl Carpenter, 86 was born June 1, 1923 to Jess and Avey Woodard in Garden Valley, Texas. She passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at her home with her husband by her side. Pearl grew up in Garden Valley, Texas and graduated from Community Center. She married the love of her life Willard Carpenter on December 24, 1943 in...

Joseph Armijo

Joseph Armijo

Jul 27, 2009

Joseph Brown Armijo age 47 of Clovis died Monday, July 27, 2009 in Clovis. He was born September 11, 1961 in Clovis to Moises and Dolores Luna Armijo. He attended school in Clovis and worked for Excel in Friona, Texas for 22 years. He enjoyed the outdoors but most of all spending time with family and friends. He is...

James Arnold

James Arnold

Jul 26, 2009

James Jim Arnold age 67 of Portales died Sunday, July 26, 2009 in Clovis. He was born July 8, 1942 in Alba, Texas to Ernest Victor and Mary Dean Farmer Arnold. He was raised in the Texico and Portales areas and worked as a Truck Driver for various Trucking Companies. He loved working on old tractors, dancing, playing dominos,...

J Johnson

J Johnson

Jul 26, 2009

J.E. Johnson age 90 of Clovis, New Mexico passed away July 26, 2009 in Clovis. He was born December 16, 1918 South of Portales, New Mexico. He went to school in Portales and was an excellent football player in the 1930s. He went to work for the Santa Fe Railroad after High School and was drafted into the U.S....

L. Davis

L. Davis

Jul 21, 2009

L.E. Pete Davis passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2009, in Clovis, New Mexico. He was born November 14, 1920, in a two-room shack on the family farm one mile west of Ranchvale. Pete was the fifth of seven children born to J. Emmett and Ellen Whitaker Davis. Later the family moved to a house behind the Ranchvale general store...

Henry Sanchez

Henry Sanchez

Jul 21, 2009

Henry S. Sanchez, 79, of Clovis, New Mexico, died Tuesday, July 21, 2009, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis. He was born May 30, 1930 in San Patricio, New Mexico, to Perfecto Eulalia Sanchez. He was a longtime Clovis resident. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean War. He married Carmen Brusuelas September 4, 1954,...

Mildred Merrill

Mildred Merrill

Jul 8, 2009

Mildred was born on a farm near Macomb, Oklahoma to John and Eva Bliss on Feb. 1, 1917. They lived there until she was nine years of age. Her father became ill and needed to move to a drier climate. The move placed them in Grady, NM in 1926 where Mildred went to school. Mildred joined the Grady Methodist...

Charles Martin

Charles Martin

Jul 8, 2009

Services for Charles Maynard Martin age 85 of Texico will be held Saturday, July 11, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at Steed-Todd Chapel with Rev. Joel Horne officiating. Burial will follow at the Texico Cemetery in Texico, New Mexico. Pallbearers will be Jonathon Fickel, Anthony Tony Martin, Harvey Brady, Allen Collins, Jerry Pierce, and Roger Odegaard. Honorary pallbearers will be...

Lucy Odegaard

Lucy Odegaard

Jul 8, 2009

aligncenterLucy Odegaard aligncenter1925 -2009 Services for Lucy Odegaard age 83 of Clovis will be held Saturday, July 11, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Steed-Todd Chapel with Rev. Bonita Knox officiating. Burial will follow at Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Roger Odegaard, Chuck Youngquist, Lupe Lopez, Mike Dillon, Bobby Obrien, Jeremy Vaughn, and Jonathan Martinez. Honorary Pallbearers will...

Ramon Duran

Ramon Duran

Jul 5, 2009

Ramon Duran age 87, was a lifetime resident of Clovis, New Mexico. His accomplishments in life will not be recognized by Academy awards or Nobel Peace Prize, but by his devotion and treasured memories he left behind extending beyond earthly boundaries. He loved his family, his precious memories of working in many states, sheering sheep. His passion in life...

Bette-Jane Goodwin

Bette-Jane Goodwin

Jul 3, 2009

Bette-Jane W. Goodwin, 84, of Clovis, NM, died Friday, July 3, 2009, at Retirement Ranch. She was born August 19, 1924 in Trenton, NJ. Her parents were LTC Alvin T Wilson, Sr. and Jane Hatton Wilson. As a military dependent, she attended five grammar schools, five high schools, and five colleges. She earned a Bachelor of Science Chemistry from...

Marie Beevers

Marie Beevers

Jul 2, 2009

aligncenterMarie Beevers aligncenter1924-2009 Graveside services for Marie Beevers age 84 of Clovis will be held Sunday, July 5, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Beevers Cemetery near Forrest, New Mexico. She passed away Thursday, July 2, 2009 at Retirement Ranch in Clovis. She was born August 17, 1924 in Cuervo, New Mexico to Huey Castleton and Magie Barker Daniels....

J Williams

J Williams

Jul 1, 2009

J.E. Si Williams age 88 of Clovis was born June 30, 1921 in Childress, Texas. He passed away, Wednesday, July 1, 2009 in Clovis, New Mexico. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 51 years Cricket Naomi Williams and his youngest son Dennis Williams. He served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WWII....

Barbara Kinkade

Barbara Kinkade

Jun 30, 2009

Services for Barbara Jean Barb Kinkade age 69 of Logan, New Mexico will be held Friday, July 3, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Logan Cemetery in Logan, New Mexico. She passed away at her home in Logan, Tuesday June 30, 2009. Cremation will take place and burial will follow. She is survived by her husband Geral Kinkade of...

Jennie Harrison

Jennie Harrison

Jun 29, 2009

Jennie Cleo Harrison, 88, of Clovis, New Mexico, died Monday June 29, 2009, at the Retirement Ranch in Clovis. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 3, 2009 at Steed-Todd Chapel with Michael Trower officiating. Burial will follow at Hollene Cemetery. She was born October 10, 1920, in Hollene, NM, to Arthur Jessie Hickman. She married Virgle Harrison,...

Craig Bell

Craig Bell

Jun 20, 2009

Craig Michael Bell, 64, of Lubbock, Texas, went to his heavenly home on June 20, 2009. There will be a graveside service for him on June 27, 2009, at Mission Garden of Memories in Clovis, New Mexico at 9:00 a.m. with a memorial service following at Central Baptist Church at 10:00 a.m. Dr. Herbert Bergstrom and Chaplain Ken Cartwright...

Johnny Jacobs Jr.

Johnny Jacobs Jr.

Jun 15, 2009

Johnny Wilburn Jacobs Jr. passed away on June 15, 2009 at his home in Clovis. He was born on February 20, 1933 in Snyder, Texas to Johnnie Wilburn Sr. and Lela Opal Hunnicutt Jacobs. The family moved to Clovis in 1946 where he attended Clovis Schools. He enlisted in the United States Navy during his senior year at Clovis...

Helen Lindeman

Helen Lindeman

Jun 14, 2009

Helen Agnes Lindeman, 91, of Farwell, Texas, died Sunday, June 14, 2009, at Muleshoe Area Medical Center in Muleshoe, Texas. She was born July 17, 1917 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. She lived in Laramie, Wyoming for 30 years and came to be close to her daughter five years ago. She was a member of Saint Lawrence OToole Catholic Church...

Volna Newell

Volna Newell

Jun 13, 2009

Volna J. NewellShotgun, 85, of Clovis, New Mexico, died Saturday, June 13, 2009, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. She was born July 2, 1923 in Haskell, Texas to Roy Rachael Neal. She married Clyde Newell August 16, 1941, in Clovis, New Mexico. She was a member of First Baptist Church since 1963, serving faithfully in the nursery...

Claudia Wallace

Claudia Wallace

Jun 13, 2009

Claudia Lorraine Wallace, 69, of Clovis, New Mexico, died Saturday, June 13, 2009, at her home in Clovis. She was born August 10, 1939, in Fresno, California to Ted Edith Pedersen Poulsen. She was a longtime Clovis resident. She was a graduate of Los Angeles Art College and had a BA from Fresno State University. She served as the...