Obituaries
Juanita Lovato
May 22, 2000
Juanita Lovato, 72, of Fort Sumner, died Monday, May 22, 2000 at her home in Fort Sumner. Juanita was born November 29, 1927 in Fort Sumner to the home of Teodoro Lovato and the former Beneranda Gonzales. She was reared and attended school at Fort Sumner. After high school she moved to Los Angeles, California where she worked as an...
Marcus Sewell Harwell
May 1, 2000
A Remembrance Celebration and Internment of cremains for Marcus Sewell Harwell and Anne Lois Lobley Harwell will be held at the Fort Sumner Cemetery on Sunday, July 1, 2001 at 2:00 P.M. by their children, Marka Anne Harwell-Bentley, Marcus David Harwell and Christopher Robert Harwell. Numerous family and friends are planning to be there and all are welcome. Mark (Sewell)...
Albert Riberia Mares
Apr 21, 2000
Albert R. Mares, 76 a resident of Truth or Consequences, NM died at his home following a short illness. Mr. Mares was born April 7, 1925 to the home of Rito S. Mares and the former Catarina Riberia. He was reared and attended school at Fort Sumner. He served four years in the U.S. Army during World War II including...
Madeline Stephenson
Apr 18, 2000
Madeline “Bunch” Stephenson, 83 a longtime Fort Sumner, NM resident died Tuesday, April 18, 2000 at her daughters home in Clovis, NM following an illness. She was born December 17, 1916 in Floyd, NM to the home of Watt Williams and the former Georgia Mae Beason. She was reared at Floyd where she attended and graduated from high school. Bunch...
Grady Eugene Wimberly
Apr 17, 2000
Grady Eugene Wimberly Jr., 39, a resident of Veguita, NM died Monday, April 17, 2000 at his home. He was employed by Southwest Water Treatment Company. He was an avid sports fan and loved spending time with his two sons playing football, baseball, and basketball. He was a loving husband, father, and brother. He was preceded in death by his...
Nina Rebecca Spencer
Apr 6, 2000
Nina Rebecca Spencer, 92 a longtime De Baca County resident died Thursday, April 6, 2000 in the De Baca General Hospital following an illness. Miss Spencer was born December 23, 1907 in Daysboro, Kentucky to the home of Morgan and Mary E. Cruey Spencer. She was reared and attended schools at Wolf County, Kentucky and Floyd, NM. She moved with...
Buckie Bruce Beck
Mar 16, 2000
Buckie Bruce Beck, 62 a resident of Fort Sumner, NM since 1975 died Thursday, March 16, 2000 at his home following an illness. Buckie was born July 20, 1937 at Pedernal, NM to the home of Hubert Sylvester Beck and the former Mary Jane Cravens. He was raised and attended school at Encino, NM graduating in 1955. He attended the...
Emma Battles
Mar 3, 2000
Emma “Cutie” Battles, 76 of House, NM died Friday, March 3, 2000 at De Baca General Hospital following an illness. She was born December 6, 1923 in Cook County, Texas to the home of David Arthor Williams and the former LaVerta Booher. She was reared in west Texas. Emma Married Clyde Battles on August 24, 1946. They made their home...
Bill Pena Chavez
Feb 28, 2000
Bill Pena Chavez, 40 a resident of Fort Sumner, NM died Monday, February 28, 2000 at his home. Bill was born February 12, 1960 in Fort Sumner to the home of Sam S. and Charlotte (Pena) Chavez. He was reared and attended school in Albuquerque. He graduated from Manzano High School in1978. Bill worked during and following high school at...
Borden Lucille Bessie
Feb 16, 2000
Bessie Lucille Borden, 92, a longtime Fort Sumner resident died Wednesday, February 16, 2000 in the Pecos Valley Care Center following an illness. Mrs. Borden was a resident of the Pecos Valley Care Center since June 1988. She was born November 24, 1907 in Steelville, Missouri to the home of William and Anna (Nicholson) Holland. She attended school at Steelville....
Alfonso T. Sena
Feb 2, 2000
Alfonso T. Sena, 74 a lifelong Fort Sumner resident died Wednesday, February 2, 2000 at his home in Fort Sumner following an illness. Mr. Sena was born March 9, 1925 in Fort Sumner to the home of Jose C. and Estefanita (Trujillo) Sena. He was reared and attended school at Fort Sumner. Alfonso served with Company G, 17th Infantry, U.S....
Barry Allen Johnson
Feb 2, 2000
Barry A. Johnson, 67 a resident of Albuquerque since 1974 died Wednesday, February 2, 2000 at his home in Albuquerque following a short illness. Mr. Johnson was born Nov. 2, 1932 in Corvalis, OR. He made his home in Albuquerque in 1974 coming from Ft. Belvoir, VA. He was a 22 year U.S. Army veteran with the rank of Sgt....
Rose Miriam Child
Feb 1, 2000
Rose Miriam Child, 95 a resident of Fort Sumner since 1966 died Tuesday February 1, 2000 in the Pecos Valley Care Center following an illness. Mrs. Child was born March 15, 1904 in Whiting, Kansas to the home of Charles Phillip Brown and the former Cora Rose McBride. In 1909 her family sold their property in Kansas and moved to...
Robert E. Eastwood
Jan 28, 2000
Robert E. “Bob” Eastwood, 73, of Fort Sumner, NM died January 28, 2000. He was born October 1, 1926 in Tolar, NM to the home of Herman G. “Pug” and Gladys (Williams) Eastwood. He was reared at Tolar and attended schools in Taiban and Fort Sumner where he graduated in 1944. He later attended Eastern New Mexico College. He married...
Howard Thomas Morgan
Jan 28, 2000
H.T. “Tom” Morgan, 86, of Clovis, and formerly of House, NM died Friday, January 28, 2000 at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis, NM following an illness. Tom was born May 6, 1913 at Ima, NM to the home of John Wylie and Alice (Rosson) Morgan. He attended school at House, NM. Tom married Iris Wilson in Fort Sumner on...
Petra Pena
Jan 25, 2000
Petra Pena, 84 a longtime Fort Sumner resident died Tuesday, January 25, 2000 in the De Baca General Hospital following an illness. Petra was born October 1, 1915 in Tulosa, San Miguel County, New Mexico. She made her home in Fort Sumner in 1921. She was reared and attended school at Fort Sumner. She worked as a housekeeper for the...
Peter Bernal
Jan 25, 2000
Peter Bernal, 56 a resident of the Pecos Valley Care Center for the past two months died Tuesday, January 25, 2000 in the De Baca General Hospital following a short illness. Mr. Bernal was born October 10, 1943 in Cleveland, New Mexico. He is the son of Adonias Padilla and Lilly Bernal. Peter was raised at Cleveland and attended school...
cleofas Aragon
Jan 21, 2000
Cleo Aragon, 84 of Roswell, New Mexico died Friday, January 21, 2000 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center following an illness. She was born September 22, 1915 in Fort Sumner to the home of Anastacio Trujillo and the former Ofilia Beaubien. She was reared and attended school at Fort Sumner. She married Miguel Aragon on January 20, 1933 in Fort...
Cleo Aragon
Jan 21, 2000
Cleo Aragon, 84 of Roswell, New Mexico died Friday, January 21, 2000 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center following an illness. She was born September 22, 1915 in Fort Sumner to the home of Anastacio Trujillo and the former Ofilia Beaubien. She was reared and attended school at Fort Sumner. She married Miguel Aragon on January 20, 1933 in Fort...
Charlotte Mae Mayhon
Jan 20, 2000
Charlotte Mae (Bores) Mayhon, 74 a retired Fort Sumner businesswoman died Thursday, January 20, 2000 in the De Baca General Hospital following an extended illness. Mrs. Mayhon was born November 29, 1925 in Clarendon, Texas to the home of Jesse Lee McDonald and the former Mary Amanda Morgan. She moved to Fort Sumner as a teenager where she attended school....
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