Katherine Smith

Michael Ray Miller “Mikey” March 13, 1958 – January 19, 2025 Artesia, N.M. – With hearts both heavy and full, we bid farewell to Michael Ray Miller, known to all as “Mikey”, who left us on January 19, 2025, at…

Sammy M. Marquez, 79, passed away surrounded by his family on January 23, 2025 in his hometown of Artesia, NM.Mr. Marquez was born on September 17, 1945, to Antoclo and Luz Marquez in Artesia, NM. He was a proud veteran…

Robbie Joye Echols Donaldson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas at the age of 92. Robbie Joye was born on September 7, 1932, in May, Texas, to George Washington Echols…

Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, January 16, at Hermosa Church of Christ for Talmadge Tally Kenneth Murphy of Artesia, New Mexico. Services will be officiated by Mike Prude. He will be buried at Woodbine Cemetery in Artesia, New…

Wesley Alton Menefee was born on May 25, 1934 in Hagerman, New Mexico to Howard Robinett and Florene Lankford Menefee. Wesley was the oldest of four children and was lucky enough to live on the same farm outside of Hagerman…

James (Jim) Henry Scroggin II was born to Jess Knox Scroggin Jr. and Amelia Grace Brown Scroggin on March 28, 1946, in Morrilton, Arkansas. He passed away on January 3, 2025, at the age of 78 at his home in…

Jerry Frazier, 82, passed away on January 6, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jerry Gene Frazier, a beloved soul who journeyed from this world on January 6, 2025. Born in the humble town…

A private family service to celebrate the life of Tony Penningtons 71 years of life will be scheduled at a later date. He died peacefully in his sleep January 4, 2025 after a long battle with ParkinsonsTony was born July…

Jake Klein, 38, beloved Son, Brother, Grandson, Father, and Son-in-law, was called to his eternal resting place on December 30, 2024. He entered this world on March 11, 1986 in Carlsbad, NM, born to Timothy and Tammy Klein. He is…

Services are scheduled for 10 am Tuesday, January 7, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Manuela A. Marquez of Artesia, New Mexico. Mrs. Marquez, 81, died on January 2, 2025 in Artesia. Father Vijay will officiate at the…