Obituaries

Steve Paul Garcia

Steve Paul Garcia

Jun 22, 2007

Steve Paul Anthony Garcia, 40, was welcomed into heaven on the morning of June 22, 2007. He was born April 1, 1967 in Albuquerque. Steve attended MacArthur Elementary, Garfield Middle School and graduated from Valley High School with honors. Steve attended UNM and received a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing and bowling with his...

Edna Holland

Edna Holland

Jun 17, 2007

Edna Holland, 85 of Fort Sumner, NM died Sunday, June 17, 2007 at Lubbock Heart Hospital following an illness. Edna was born May 8, 1922 in Lone Wolf, Kiowa County, Oklahoma the daughter of Arthur McDonald Jones and the former Ellen Millie Jane Allin. She moved with her family at the age of 3 to Texas. She attended school at...

Victor Flores

Victor Flores

Jun 13, 2007

Victor Flores, 81, passed away June 13 at the Guadalupe County General Hospital after a sudden illness. He was born January 12, 1926 in Puerto de Luna to the home of Cipriano Flores and the former Paublita Montoya. He was reared and attended grade school in Puerto de Luna and high school in Santa Rosa. He married Otilia Garcia on...

Frances P. Hopper

Frances P. Hopper

Jun 11, 2007

Frances Pearl Hopper, 91 of Clovis and formerly of Fort Sumner died Monday, June 11, 2007 at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis following a sudden illness. She was born May 17, 1916 south of Taiban at Dureno, NM. Frances married Jimmie Hopper on September 28, 1934 at Clovis, NM. She was preceded in death by her husband Jimmy; two...

Russell J Patterson

Russell J Patterson

Jun 11, 2007

Russell John Patterson, age 24, passed away June 11, 2007 in Santa Rosa from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Russell was born February 2, 1983 in Beaver, Oklahoma to the home of Dale Patterson and Freda Hobbs. Russell enjoyed riding his bike, fishing and spending time with his kids. He was currently working at the Travel Centers of America...

Mary Lucy Gonzales

Mary Lucy Gonzales

Jun 8, 2007

Mary Lucy Gonzales, 72 of Bellingham, Washington and formerly of Clovis and Fort Sumner died Friday, June 08, 2007 at St. Francis Extended Healthcare in Bellingham. She was born October 31, 1934 in Lockhart, Texas to the home of Jesse Chavira and the former Angela Ramos. She was reared and attended schools in Ellensburg, Washington. She worked as a seasonal...

Lorraine J Campos

Lorraine J Campos

May 15, 2007

Lorraine J. Campos, age 53, passed away May 15, 2007 at the Guadalupe County Hospital following an illness. Lorraine was born January 11, 1954 in Santa Rosa to the home of Bonifacio and Zorida Campos Segura. Lorraine worked as a Housekeeper at various motels in Santa Rosa. She enjoyed 4 wheeling with her kids and grandkids, fishing, gardening, listening to...

Tillie Sena

Tillie Sena

May 11, 2007

Maria Domitelia (Tillie) Sena, age 76, passed away on May 11, 2007, at the Manor Care Nursing Home in Reno Nevada. Tillie was born, May 31, 1930, in Cuervo, NM to the home of Luis G. Duran and Petra (Lopez) Duran. She married Antonio P. Sena in Galisteo, NM in 1951. Tillie worked in Santa Fe, taught school in Pena...

Morine Meeks Archibeque

Morine Meeks Archibeque

May 10, 2007

Georgia Morine (Meeks)Archibeque, 86 of Vaughn, NM passed away May 10, 2007, at the Betty Dare Good Samaritan Center, Alamogordo, NM. Maurine was born January 13, 1921 in Vaughn, NM to the union of George M Lewis and Margaret McNeill. She attended Vaughn High School and was valedictorian of the Class of 1937. She was married to Clayton T. Meeks...

Hugh Cooper

Hugh Cooper

May 9, 2007

Eugene Hugh Cooper, age 79, passed away May 9, 2007 at Trigg Memorial Hospital in Tucumcari following an illness. Hugh was born July 30, 1927 in Edna, Oklahoma to the home of Ernest Elbert and Lula Pauline Blevins Cooper. Hugh came to New Mexico at a young age to work on a ranch. He joined the United States Army during...

Frank Lopez

Frank Lopez

Apr 27, 2007

Frank Flavio Lopez, age 83, died April 21, 2007 at Kaseman Presbyterian Hospice in Albuquerque, NM following an illness. Frank was born April 8, 1924 in Puerto De Luna, New Mexico to the home of Celestino and Margarita (Zamora) Lopez. He served in the United States Army from 1943 through 1945. Frank married Nancy Bishop in 1963. He worked for...

Joseph Calbert

Joseph Calbert

Apr 24, 2007

Joseph Senon Manuel Calbert, age 41, passed away on April 24, 2007 at the Dan Trigg Memorial Hospital in Tucumcari following an illness. Joseph was born April 13, 1966 in Tucumcari to the home of Johnny and Rose Martinez Calbert. He was reared and attended schools in Tucumcari. Joseph was a self employed mechanic and loved working and repairing old...

Tiffany Lee Throckmorton

Tiffany Lee Throckmorton

Apr 24, 2007

Tiffany L. Throckmorton, age 21, passed away April 24, 2007 in Tucumcari. Tiffany was born March 26, 1986 in Tucumcari to the home of Robert and Deborah Stith Throckmorton. She was reared and attended schools in Tucumcari. Tiffany was baptized in to the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed listening to music, her dog BooBoo, loved to make people laugh, she was...

Billy Gonzales

Billy Gonzales

Apr 23, 2007

Billy Gonzales, age 54, passed away unexpectedly on April 23, 2007 at his residence in Santa Rosa. Billy was born on June 21, 1952 in Fort Sumner, NM to the home of Lee Gonzales and Bennie Garcia. He was reared and attended schools in Santa Rosa. Billy served in the United States Army from 1971 through 1973 where he was...

Mela G Perea

Mela G Perea

Apr 22, 2007

Mela G. Perea, age 80, passed away on April 22, 2007 at her residence in Santa Rosa following an illness. Mela was born August 21, 1926 in San Angelo, TX to the home of Luis and Dilia Velasquez Gonzales. She was reared and attended schools in Santa Rosa. Mela married Juan De Dios Perea on April 27, 1946 in Santa...

Lorenzo Luna

Lorenzo Luna

Apr 20, 2007

Lorenzo Luna, age 82, passed away suddenly on April 20, 2007 at his residence in Albuquerque. Mr. Luna is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Odila, 7 children; J.S. Luna, Christina Lopez, Daniel Luna, Susan Luna Guinn, Linda Luna, Charles Luna and Angela Luna, sisters; Augustina Ortiz and husband Domingo, Ramona Sandoval, Terri Gallegos and husband Nash; brothers;...

Richard Renfro

Richard Renfro

Apr 15, 2007

Richard “Red” Renfro, 84 of Fort Sumner, NM died Sunday, April 15, 2007 at Heartland Continuing Care Center in Portales, NM following an illness. Richard was born May 28, 1922 in Paducah, Texas the son of Louie Leonard Renfro and the former Lola Pearl Singleton. He graduated from high school in Vernon, Texas. Richard enlisted in the U.S. Army Corp...

Agnes Seidel

Agnes Seidel

Apr 11, 2007

Agnes S. Seidel, age 91, passed away on April 11, at the Dan Trigg Memorial Hospital in Tucumcari following an illnes. Agnes was born February 12, 1916 in Pintada, NM to the home of Abel Saiz, Sr., and Fulgencia Martinez Saiz. She married Theodore Seidel on June 19, 1938. Agnes worked as a Social Worker and Office Manager for the...

Mary Sue McShan

Mary Sue McShan

Apr 10, 2007

Mary Sue McShan 93, of Lake Sumner, NM died Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at Heartland Continuing Care Center in Portales, NM following an illness. She was born July 12, 1913 in Dialville, Texas to the home of James Drennon Fulton and the former Ruby Mae Payne. She was raised south of Taiban, and attended schools in Canton, Taiban, and Lake...

Shiloh Cheyenne Northrup

Shiloh Cheyenne Northrup

Apr 7, 2007

SERVICES:2PM Friday, Apr. 20, 2007 Shiloh Cheyenne Starr Northrup, age 7 of Melrose, NM died Saturday, April 7, 2007 in an automobile accident north of Melrose. Shiloh was born December 2, 1999 in Clovis, New Mexico. She was a First Grade Student at Melrose Elementary. She loved to ride horses, read, paint, and play basketball and soccer. She participated with...