Obituaries

Sandy Tragedy

Sandy Tragedy

Dec 14, 2012

To all the families, friends community of Newtown, Connecticut. Our Sincere Condolences. We wish to express our deepest sympathies to all of the families of those lost, to the survivors and their families, and to the others impacted by the senseless and unthinkable tragedy that unfolded at Sandy Hook Elementary School. We cannot begin to comprehend the depth of...

Shelly Benoist

Shelly Benoist

Dec 14, 2012

Shelly Benoist, age 48, of Clovis, New Mexico and formerly of Tucson, Arizona passed away on December 14, 2012 at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis, New Mexico. She was born on February 1, 1964 in Ft. Sumner, New Mexico to Stephen and Amy Sinclair Ratliff. She was raised on Ft. Sumner and was the Valedictorian of her high...

Deja Tenorio

Deja Tenorio

Dec 13, 2012

Funeral services for Deja Marie Tenorio are at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Clovis, New Mexico with Father Carlos Chavez officiating. Burial will follow at Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens in Clovis, New Mexico. Deja was born on December 13, 2012 in Clovis, New Mexico to Zachary Isaiah Tenorio and Shelby Chyenne...

Mary Jouett

Mary Jouett

Dec 12, 2012

Mary Dallas Jouett, 72, of Clovis, New Mexico entered into rest on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Mary was born on June 10, 1940 in Portales, New Mexico to the home of George and Ruby Scarborough Tidwell. She loved to listen to music and dance. Bowling was also a favorite. Her children and...

Helen Murphy

Helen Murphy

Dec 10, 2012

Helen Virginia Cauble Murphy Helen Virginia Cauble Murphy was born in February, 1917 in Albany, Texas, and was fiercely proud to be a Texan, and then a New Mexican. Her father, W.H. Cauble, operated cattle ranches along the Clear Fork and Double Mountain Fork of the Brazos River in West Texas. W.H. Buster and Rosa Lee had five children:...

Pierrette Hungerford

Pierrette Hungerford

Dec 9, 2012

Pierrette M. Thiriot Hungerford, 72, passed away in her sleep in Clovis on December 9, 2012. She was born on February 13, 1940 in Tunis, Tunisia to Pierre and Louise Thiriot. After World War ll at the age of 5 she and her family moved to Nancy, France. At the age of 19 she met and married her husband...

Eloy Gonzales

Eloy Gonzales

Dec 6, 2012

Eloy Gonzales, age 77, of Clovis, New Mexico, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis, NM. A rosary will be recited on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. In the SteedTodd Chapel. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated on Monday, December 10, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic...

Jimmy Mondragon

Jimmy Mondragon

Dec 6, 2012

Jimmy Antonio Tony Mondragon, age 58 of Clovis, New Mexico passed away on December 6, 2012 at Farwell Care and Rehab Center in Farwell, Texas. He was born on June 29, 1954 in Clovis, New Mexico to Jose E. and Maria Ellena Garcia Mondragon. He was an avid golfer and worked at the City of Clovis municipal golf course...

Evie Thornton

Evie Thornton

Dec 4, 2012

Evie D. Thornton, age 69, of Clovis, New Mexico passed away at her home in Clovis on December 4, 2012. She was born on October 24, 1943 to Clemons William and Annie Bell Capps Swann in Portales, New Mexico. She married Roy Franklin Thornton on June 17, 1961 in Clovis, New Mexico. Evie worked for 25 years at High...

Mary Rogers

Mary Rogers

Dec 3, 2012

Mary Lee Neff Rogers, age 92, a lifelong resident of Clovis, New Mexico, passed away on December 3, 2012. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at SteedTodd Funeral Home in Clovis. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 7, 2012 at First United Methodist Church chapel in Clovis...

Conrad Villa

Conrad Villa

Dec 1, 2012

Per family request, no services will be held for Conrad Villa, age 40 of Clovis, New Mexico. Cremation has taken place. He passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012 at UMC in Lubbock, Texas. He was born October 8, 1972 in Clovis, New Mexico to Raymond Villa and Barbara Garcia. Conrad worked for Cooks Restaurant for many years as a...

Clara Baca

Clara Baca

Nov 30, 2012

Clara Baca, age 62, of Clovis, New Mexico passed away on November 30, 2012 at Retirement Ranch in Clovis, New Mexico. Clara was born on April 19, 1950 in New Mexico to Onofre and Carmen Lopez Baca. She worked in retail sales and was also a homemaker. She is survived by her daughter Carmen Polk Luis Garcia and her...

Rosalie Till

Rosalie Till

Nov 28, 2012

Rosalie J. Till of Clovis, New Mexico passed away on November 28, 2012 at Clovis Healthcare and Rehab in Clovis. Rosalie was born to Richard and Mary A. Plandor Dornak in El Campo, Texas. She married Verner A. Till on October 9, 1951 in El Campo, Texas. Rosalie was a longtime Clovis resident and was proud to be a...

Dennis Howell

Dennis Howell

Nov 27, 2012

Dennis Ray Howell, 59, of Tucumcari, New Mexico passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at the Dr. Dan C. Trigg Memorial Hospital in Tucumcari. Services are pending and a full obituary will be published when it becomes available. Arrangements are under the care and direction of SteedTodd Funeral Home Crematory, 800 E. Manana Blvd. Clovis, New Mexico 575...

Earlene Dalton

Earlene Dalton

Nov 24, 2012

Earlene Dalton 1920 2012 Earlene Dalton age 92, of Clovis, New Mexico passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at her home. She was born February 23, 1920 in Sunset, Texas to Earl and Odessa Waldrip Reid. She married Frank A. Dalton, February 15, 1958 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Earlene was a homemaker taking care of the home and her...

Allen Boyd

Allen Boyd

Nov 23, 2012

Allen Ray Boyd 19272012 Allen Ray Boyd age 85 of Clovis, New Mexico passed away Friday, November 23, 2012 at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis. Allen was born September 15, 1927 in Arkansas to Wayne B. and Emma Ferguson Boyd. Allen was a longtime Clovis resident and business owner of Boyds Brake and Alignment. He loved drinking coffee...

Buren Johnston

Buren Johnston

Nov 20, 2012

Buren Bud D. Johnston, age 95 of Clovis, New Mexico passed away on November 20, 2012 at Retirement Ranch in Clovis, New Mexico. Bud was born on March 12, 1917 to Dallas and Yola Loban Johnston in Belleview, New Mexico. He grew up in the Belleview and Grady communities. He served in the Army during WWII where he was...

Dan Harper

Dan Harper

Nov 19, 2012

Mr. Dan Elwood Harper, age 87, died on November 19, 2012 at Bay Breeze Nursing Home in Gulf Breeze, Florida. Born May 11, 1925 in Honeygrove Texas, Dan was raised in the panhandle of Texas. He enlisted into the United States Navy in 1942 and served in WWII. He later married Marlene Letty Lindsey in 1950, and moved to...

Sally Bell

Sally Bell

Nov 18, 2012

Celina Sally Bell Sally Bell, age 82, of Clovis, New Mexico entered into rest on Sunday, November 18, 2012 in Clovis, following a lengthy illness. Sally was born on October 21, 1930 to the home of Sixto and Flora Lucero Castillo in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She comes from one of the original familes of New Mexico. She married Donald...

Martha Copeland

Martha Copeland

Nov 12, 2012

Martha Elaine Heffington Copeland Mrs. Martha Elaine Heffington Copeland, 97, of St. Vrain, New Mexico, died Monday, November 12, 2012 in Clovis, New Mexico. Martha was born December 17, 1914 in Stockard, Texas to John and Kate Heffington. She graduated from Lubbock High School. Martha married W.N. Dub Copeland on October 20, 1934, in Lubbock, Texas. They moved to...