Obituaries

Oct 2, 2022

Benerito “Benny” Gonzales, 70, of Clovis passed away on Oct. 2, 2022, in Lubbock Texas. He was born June 1, 1952, to Antonio and Virginia Garcia Gonzales in Clovis, NM.

He is survived by one daughter Tammy Lopez (Luis), two granddaughters Tammy Marie Garza of Houston, TX. and Nicole Lopez of Muleshoe, TX., two great...

Sep 22, 2022

Alex I. Romero, 69, of Clovis, NM, passed away on September 22, 2022, in Clovis with his family by his side.

Visitation will be from 4-8pm on October 3, 2022, at Steed Todd Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on October 4, 2022, at Steed Todd Funeral Home Chapel in Clovis,...

Sep 22, 2022

Billy D. Snelson passed away September 22, 2022 at Wheatfields Senior Living Community. Born and raised in Clovis, NM, he returned to his hometown after four years in the US Air Force. He loved Clovis and could not imagine living anywhere else. A retired postal worker, he enjoyed playing golf, watching sports (especially the New York Yankees and the...

Sep 22, 2022

Cordelia (Cordie) Vargas. 87, of Farwell TX went home to be with The Lord surrounded by her loved ones on September 22, 2022.

Cordelia was born on August 29, 1935 in Clovis, NM to Josefita and Lucresio Armijo. She is survived by her son Richard Vargas and two daughters, Barbara Castillo and Christine Cordova (Joe Cordova); Sisters...

Sep 19, 2022

A memorial service was held Saturday, November 12, 2022 for Gunnar Alan Hanson at the Delta Elementary Auditorium in Delta Junction, Alaska. Gunnar Alan Hanson passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 19, 2022 in Clovis, New Mexico. Gunnar was born in Missoula, Montana on June 21, 2000 to Todd Alan Hanson and Cheryl Elizabeth (Loobey) Hanson. Shortly after his...

Sep 19, 2022

Sonia Ayerim Venegas passed away on September 19, 2022.

A public visitation will be held on October 5, 2022 from 4-8 pm in the Steed Todd Funeral Chapel. A Recitation of the Rosary will be held on October 6, 2022 at 10:00 am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, with the funeral mass immediately following at...

Sep 17, 2022

Margaret "Mickie" Jean "M.J." Nangle Bolen, 75, of Clovis New Mexico was peacefully called to Heaven on Saturday, September 17, 2022.

A Catholic service will be held on October 1 beginning at 10 a.m. preceded by a visitation at 9 a.m. at Our Mother of Good Counsel at 31 Pennswood Road, Bryn Mawr PA. 19010. Margaret was born...

Sep 17, 2022

W. Ozell Miller, 89, of Washita Oklahoma, passed away on 09/17/2022 in Clovis New Mexico.

Visitation will be held between 2:00pm and 6:00pm Saturday 09/24/2022 at Steed-Todd Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Monday 09/26/2022 at Trinity United Methodist Church with Amy Jordan officiating. Burial will follow at Lawn Haven Memorial...

Sep 13, 2022

Ms. Lila R. Diaz passed away on September 13, 2022.

A public visitation will be held on Sunday, September 25, 2022 from 2-6 pm held in the Steed Todd Funeral Chapel.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 26, 2022 at Sacred Heart with a Recitation of the Rosary at 9:30 am and the...

Sep 13, 2022

Jon “Scott” Huerta, 58, of Clovis, NM passed away on September 13, 2022 in Lubbock, TX

Scott was born in Clovis, NM to Jesse and Margaret Huerta on March 26, 1964. He went to school in Clovis, NM. He married Susie Lopez on April 9, 2022 in Clovis, NM. He worked as a painter and in the...

Sep 12, 2022

Mary “Helen” Rando, 72, of Clovis, passed away on September 12, 2022 in Clovis.

A visitation will be held on September 14, 2022 at 3 pm in the Steed Todd Funeral Home Chapel.

Helen was born in Santa Rosa to Lucy & Faustin Lujan on March 11, 1950 in Clovis. She attended Clovis Community College...

Aug 30, 2022

The friends and family of Don Hightower will be honoring him with a celebration of his life on Tuesday, Sept 6, 2022 at 2:00 pm at the First Baptist Church in Melrose, NM with Dr. Joseph Bunce officiating.

Don was blessed with 83 plus years of great living on earth. He was born on December 21, 1938...

Aug 29, 2022

Crystal Amber Hernandez, 37, of Clovis Passed away on Aug. 29, 2022 in Bailey Colorado

Visitation will be from 4-8pm Thursday September 15, 2022 at Steed Todd Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be held at 2pm Monday September 19, 2022 at Steed Todd Funeral Home.

Crystal Amber Hernandez was born in Clovis NM...

Aug 29, 2022

Paul Castillo, 38, of Texico went home to be with The Lord on August 29, 2022. He was born September 13, 1983 in Amarillo, Texas to Hope and Carlos Castillo. He is survived by his mom and dad; one sister Crystal (Jesse) Ortiz; brothers Tom Castillo, Carlos (Olga) Castillo, Jr, and Andrew (Jennifer) Castillo; paternal grandmother, Isabel Castillo; nieces...

Aug 27, 2022

WY Mitchell, Jr., 97, of Clovis, N.M., passed away on August 27, 2022, at his home at Wheatfields Senior Living Community in Clovis.

Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Thursday,September 1, at Steed-Todd Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 2, at Restoration Baptist Church at Giddings...

Aug 25, 2022

Ramona Ellen Brooks/ Brija, 71, of Clovis, New Mexico passed away on August 25th, 2022, in Farwell, Texas.

Funeral services will be held in Clovis, New Mexico at 10:00 AM Wednesday, August 31st at Living Stones Nazarene Church with Pastor Dale Wesley officiating. Burial will follow at Lawn Haven Cemetery. Arrangements are by Steed-Todd Funeral Home.

Aug 24, 2022

Shirley shuffled off this mortal coil on August 24, 2022 in Clovis. Shirley was born on June 11, 1931 in Elkhart, Kansas to Burtus and Unaberyl McKelvey. She grew up in Kansas and Oklahoma and then the family settled in Leoti, Kansas. She attended Panhandle A&M in Goodwell, Oklahoma where she met her future husband, Larry. They were married...

Aug 13, 2022

Full obituary will be posted on a later date.

Aug 11, 2022

Victor Dykes, 61, of Clovis NM., passed away on August 11, 2022 in Albuquerque NM.

Funeral Services will be held at 2pm, Friday August 26, 2022 at Steed Todd Funeral Home with Devaris Moore, Officiating. Burial will follow at Lawn Haven. Arrangements are by Steed Todd Funeral Home..

Victor Dykes was born in Milam County Rockdale...

Aug 10, 2022

Octavio “OT” Garcia, 83, of Clovis passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on August 10, 2022, in Clovis, New Mexico.

Octavio was born March 12, 1939, in Delia, New Mexico to Natividad and Celia Garcia. He married Pauline (Chavez) Garcia on November 25, 1961, in Clovis, New Mexico. He retired from the BNSF...