Obituaries

Jun 9, 2021

Jerry Milton May was born in Clovis, New Mexico to Bill and Virginia May on March 20, 1946. He was a loving husband, father, and uncle, and had many friends both near and far. He hired out for the Santa Fe Railroad as a clerk in 1966. On May 10th, 1969 he married the love of his life Sammye...

Jun 9, 2021

Robert (Mike) Michael Brumbelow passed away on June 7th, 2021, in Lubbock, Texas. Mike was born on February 2, 1951 in Bolivar TN, to parents Fred L Brumbelow Sr. and Hazel Powel Brumbelow. Mr. Mike grew up in Clovis, New Mexico and graduated from Clovis High School . Mike  was a contractor and remodeled homes. Mike was know to  love cars, hunting, fishing and arrow heads....

Jun 6, 2021

Mark Steven Yannotti, beloved husband, Dad, Poppa, brother, Son, uncle and friend to all, entered into his Savior’s presence on June 6, 2021 at age 64.

Mark was born on June 23, 1956 in Palo Alto, CA to Frank and Connie Yannotti.

He is survived by his wife Kathryn, daughter Kelsey and her husband Aaron...

Jun 4, 2021

Linda Howard was born on October 20, 1955, to parents: Edward and Margaret Howard in Lewis Town, MT. Throughout Linda's life she was known for being kind, gentle, and spirited. She was a good Mom and a great Grandma. Linda enjoyed life and was close with her family and always spending time with them. Linda believed in a bigger...

Jun 3, 2021

Marsha Odell Peterson Reid passed away on June 3, 2021, in Lubbock, Texas. Marsha was born in Clovis, NM on July 29, 1934 to James Frederick Peterson (Bud) and LaVega Neely Peterson.

Marsha had several hobbies and loved to play cards like 42, and Convoy (convoy was her favorite). She also enjoyed fishing and camping with her...

Jun 2, 2021

Mr. Marion Denford Ware went home to be with Jesus on June 2, 2021, in Clovis, New Mexico.

Marion was born in Lescomb County, Texas on September 8, 1923, to the home of Clyde and Blanch (Loyd) Ware. Marion married Esther Alberta (Hodges) Ware on July 24, 1943, and they spent 73 beautiful years together until Ms....

Jun 1, 2021

Brian James Lucero, Jr. 22 years old of Portales, NM passed away on June 1, 2021, in Lubbock, TX.

Brian James Lucero Jr. was born in Clovis, NM to Brian H. Lucero and Natasha Rodriguez Lucero on May 4, 1999. “Junior” attended Portales High School, worked as a roofer, but had many other working talents.

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May 30, 2021

Funeral Services are scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 4 at Grady Baptist Church for Gwendolyn D. Allen of Grady, New Mexico. Gwendolyn D. Allen, age 98 of Grady, NM passed away on May 30, 2021 in Clovis, New Mexico. Visitation will be at Steed Todd Funeral Home Thursday, June 3 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.  Pallbearers will...

May 29, 2021

Victor Porter, 59, beloved son, brother and friend to so many, was called to his Father in Heaven on May 29, 2021.

He entered this world on March 3, 1962 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

He is survived by his father Manuel Florez and wife Shirley of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; brother Larry (Bud) Porter and wife...

May 26, 2021

Joe Richard Chavez was born on November 20, 1952 in Roswell, NM, to Abelino and Mary Chavez. Mr. Chavez died Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at the Covenant center in Lubbock, Texas. Joe or as most knew him as "Ricky" enjoyed crafts, leather working, knife forging, and painting. Ricky truly loved spending time with his family and friends, but especially loved...

May 24, 2021

Camden Lee Stevens ,11, went to be with Jesus on May 24, 2021 following a tragic accident. Camden was born in Raton, NM on December 8, 2009 to C.J. (Cole) Stevens and Maria (Henna) Tafoya. Following a job opportunity, the family moved to Melrose, and Camden began to attend school at Melrose Elementary. He was funny, sweet, and easy...

May 21, 2021

Liberty Joan Beaulieu, 36, beloved daughter, sister & friend was called to her eternal resting place on May 21, 2021. She entered this world on September 13, 1984 in Clovis, New Mexico. Born to Craig and Karen Downey. Liberty grew up in the House / Melrose communities, graduating as Salutatorian from Melrose High School in 2003. Growing up Liberty enjoyed...

May 2, 2021

Leo Lewis Duran, 52, of Clovis, New Mexico passed away on May 2, 2021.

Leo was born on August 23,1968, to parents Refugio Duran and Dulcinea Romero, in Clovis,NM. Leos family will remember him as a talented artist and handyman.

Mr. Duran is preceded in death by parents: Refugio and Dulcinea as well as brother,...

May 2, 2021

Paul Chavez, 66, passed away peacefully at his home May 2nd 2021, surrounded by his sons after a long battle with cancer. He was born June 26, 1954 in Clovis, NM to Elfego and Domitilia Chavez. Paul prided himself on his service to this country through the U.S. Army where he served as a tank mechanic. Paul loved nothing more...

May 2, 2021

Lucianita “Lucy” Sena, 83, of Clovis, New Mexico was called to her eternal resting place and passed away on May 2, 2021 quietly at home surrounded by her family. Lucy was born on November 17, 1937 in Gonzales Ranch to Federico L Madrid and Guadalupe (Lopez) Madrid. Lucy was the first of 6 children Marcy Sena, Esmerelda "Lala” Coffman,...

Apr 27, 2021

Dennis Charles Acuff, 72, passed away on April 25, 2021 at Farwell Care and Rehab in Farwell, Texas.  He was Born on May 3,1949 in Clovis, New Mexico to Asa Levenon Acuff and Fern Bell.  He was a longtime employee of Newt and Butch Construction and Denton Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning.  He excelled in sports throughout school into...

Apr 26, 2021

Marcella Lopez 78 passed away from a long-term illness survived by her husband Bernie Lopez Clovis New Mexico son Max Lopez Albuquerque New Mexico daughter Anna Ortiz and husband Philip Edgewood New Mexico two grandchildren Amanda Ortiz Adam Ortiz Edgewood New Mexico and seven Great grandchildren she will be greatly missed by her entire family.

Apr 26, 2021

Mrs. “Chyrl” Belenda Chyrlene (Copley) Anderson, 69, of Clovis, New Mexico went home to Jesus on April 26, 2021 in Lubbock, Texas. Mrs. Anderson was born to the home of Mr. John and Melba (Gates) Copley on May 2, 1951 in Clovis. Chyrl grew up in Muleshoe, Texas and graduated high school at Muleshoe high and then went on...

Apr 25, 2021

Carroll Jean Leatherwood (Barnes) was born on November 02, 1947 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Carroll passed away on April 25, 2021 in Roswell NM. She was born to parents, Floyd Barnes, and Margaret Genevieve Conder. Carroll attended Hobbs high school and then she attended Eastern New Mexico University Portales. She married Mr. Dusty Leatherwood on February 26,...

Apr 19, 2021

Trudy Janine (Ortega) Snell, 26 of Clovis, New Mexico, passed away on April 19, 2021 in Lubbock, Texas.

Trudy was born on May 20,1994 in Portales, NM to parents, Adam Galvan and Elodia Ortega.

Trudy graduated high school in Clovis, NM and married Gene Snell on August 13, 2013.

Trudy loved to watch...