Obituaries

Mar 21, 2022

Juan Rodriguez 91 of Portales, NM passed in his home on March 21, 2022. Juan was born in Anadarko , OK to Frank Rogers and Petra Mora on June 12, 1930. He married Emilia Lucero on November 22, 1956 in Portales. He worked in farming and ranching. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Emilia, brother...

Mar 21, 2022

Jo was born January 13, 1926 in Mount View Oklahoma to Randolph Jester and Winnie Jester. She was the oldest of four children. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Cecil and her son Jerry, sister June Ellison, brothers Jerry Jester and Audrey Jester. Survivors include her son Ronnie and wife Danett of Lubbock, TX.  Her grandson, Jamie...

Mar 21, 2022

Jo was born January 13, 1926 in Mount View Oklahoma to Randolph Jester and Winnie Jester. She was the oldest of four children. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Cecil and her son Jerry, sister June Ellison, brothers Jerry Jester and Audrey Jester. Survivors include her son Ronnie and wife Danett of Lubbock, TX.  Her grandson, Jamie...

Mar 20, 2022

Seth Allen Bright, 38, beloved son, brother, uncle, true love and friend was called home on March 20, 2022. Seth entered this world on June 3, 1983 in Clovis, NM to Gary and Gennifer Bright. He is survived by his parents, Gary and Gennifer Bright of Melrose. Sister and brother-in-law Nicole and Randy Lesly of Melrose. Brother and sister-in-law,...

Mar 18, 2022

Mary Ramirez, 61, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on March 18, 2022. She entered this world on September 21, 1960 in Clovis, NM, born to Sabino and Hope Ramirez.

She is survived by her son, Roderick Cordova; daughter, Linda Cordova; Stepfather Raymond Lucero, sisters, Sara Rodriguez (Mike), Cindy Wright (Bill), Judy Haughawaut (Cedric)....

Mar 15, 2022

Douglas James Beevers, 73, of Clovis NM, passed away on March 17th in Lubbock, TX.

Visitation will be 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on March 21st at Steed-Todd funeral home in Clovis. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on March 22nd at the Beevers’ Cemetery in Forrest, NM with Pastor Amy Jordan officiating.

Doug...

Mar 15, 2022

Services for James “Jimmy” Grover Meeks, age 69, of Farwell, TX will be held at Hamlin Memorial United Methodist Church in Farwell, TX at 2:00 pm (CDT) on Monday, March 21, 2022.  Rev. Bobby Atwell will officiate and Rev. Lupe Acevedo will assist.  Burial will follow at Sunset Terrace Cemetery in Farwell, TX.  Pall bearers will be Brad Atwell,...

Mar 12, 2022

Margaret "Jo'an" Hendrix, age 86 passed away on Saturday March12,2022 in Lubbock Tx. She was born on July 12,1935 to Bill and Alice Williams in Fort Sumner New Mexico. She and her family were raised in House New Mexico. Margaret and Billy Hendrix were married on  January 1, 1956. Margaret and Billy , in the early years lived in...

Mar 10, 2022

September 15, 1980 - March 10, 2022

Our precious angel, and beloved son, T.J. Crosswhite, 41 went to be with his Lord and Savior, Friday, March 10, 2022, after fighting a long illness.  His beautiful smile, and personality will be remembered and cherished by all who knew him. T.J. brought joy and happiness to everyone he met....

Mar 4, 2022

Jere Elaine Gibbs was born in Albuquerque NM to Lester L Gilliland & Virginia Gilliland on April 10, 1944.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Jere married Kirk A Gibbs on August 18, 1960. They were married 38 years at the time of his death. She was a waitress at Cartus Grill...

Mar 4, 2022

Frances Jean O’Briant November 19, 1936 – March 4, 2022, age 85

Frances Jean O’Briant passed away March 4th, 2022 in Clovis, New Mexico with her family by her side. Frances was born in Layfatte Colorado. Her parents moved to Clovis when she was one. Her Father worked for the Santa Fe Railroad. The family...

Mar 1, 2022

Services are scheduled at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 8, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church for Catalina Cecilia Martinez of Log Lane Village, Colorado.

Catalina "Kathy" Martinez, 55, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on March 1, 2022. She entered this world on August 20, 1966 in Portales, NM, born to...

Feb 28, 2022

Maria Esmeralda Inman, age 71, of Clovis, passed from this life into the next fon February 28, 2022 in Lubbock Texas after a short illness.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 26th at 11:00 am at Westbrook Baptist Church, 1420 Thornton Street in Clovis, New Mexico. Pastor Furgus Tunnell will be officiating, burial has...

Feb 28, 2022

Ernest “Ernie” Martinez passed peacefully with his mom by his side on February 28, 2022 in Clovis, NM.

A memorial service for Ernie will be held on Friday, March 11, 2022 at 2:00 pm in the Steed Todd Funeral Chapel.

Ernie loved to hang out with his mom, recording cassette tapes with music he loved. One...

Feb 27, 2022

Vern Rodney Harpold entered his heavenly home Sunday, February 27, 2022.  Vern was born February 17, 1939 in Clovis to Elmer June Harpold and Verna Pearl (Brown) Harpold.  Vern was raised on the family homestead south of Clovis where he attended grade school at Center School.  In 1950 the family moved to Clovis where he attended Marshall Jr. High...

Feb 23, 2022

Mrs. Marie A. Pruett passed away peacefully on February 23, 2021 with her family by her side.

Marie A. Pruett was born in Farrell, Pennsylvania to John Chiodo and Adelaide Morocco Chiodo on May 27, 1929. She grew up in Farrell Penn with one younger brother. She graduated Farrell High and also attended Shenango Valley Business Institute....

Feb 23, 2022

Joanne “Jody” Thomas Lowry, a longtime resident of New Mexico, died peacefully at home on February 22, 2022 with her family in attendance.

Jody, as she was known to her friends, was born in Terrell, Texas on August 6, 1927 to Clifton A. Thomas and Joy Prater Thomas. A 1943 graduate of Albuquerque High School,...

Feb 22, 2022

Mrs. Debra “Debbie” or “GMA” Louise Novo passed away peacefully on February 22, 2022 with family by her side.

Debra Novo was born in Salinas, California on a farm to parents Gilbert Paul Anderson and Laney Jane Anderson (Anness), on October 3rd, 1952.  She grew up in Salinas, California, and helped her older sister Oleta to raise...

Feb 20, 2022

Arthur Thomas Gallegos, 71, of Clovis, New Mexico, passed away on February 20, 2022, in Pueblo West, Colorado.

A viewing will be held on March 4, 2022, from 4-8 PM at Steed Todd Funeral Home.

In lieu of services, his family will have a celebration of his life on March 12, 2022, at his home...

Feb 19, 2022

Steed Todd Funeral Chapel for Bonita Gail Marshall Cosby Hill of Canyon, Texas.

Visitation is scheduled for Sunday 2p-6p on Feb 27, 2022. Services are scheduled for Monday at 10:00a on February 28, 2022 with procession to Portales Cemetery to follow.

Mrs. Hill, 83, died February 19, 2022 in Amarillo Texas surrounded by her family....