Obituaries

Jun 24, 2020

Rebecca “Becky” Marie Baca, 73, of Clovis NM, was unexpectedly called home by God, at her home in Clovis, NM on Wednesday, June 24, 2020.

Services at the Steed Todd Chapel will be held at 2:00PM, on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Steed-Todd Funeral Home (800 E. Manana Blvd. in Clovis, NM).

Becky was born...

Jun 23, 2020

On June 23, 2020, Nancy Bishop was warmly and lovingly embraced by the arms of Jesus Christ as she arrived home, in Heaven.

Nancy (Pertl) Bishop of Clovis, New Mexico was born on May 27, 1957 in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was born into the home of adoring parents, Joseph and Carol Pertl. The Pertl household was...

Jun 19, 2020

Oma Lee (McGaughey) Williams, 93, passed away on June 19, 2020 in Farwell, Texas. Oma Lee was born in Bangs County, Texas to M. B. “Buck” and Zeola McGaughey on December 20, 1926.

She married H. E. “Jack” Williams on August 17, 1946 in Hereford, TX. She was an active member of Melrose Church of Christ. She...

Jun 19, 2020

On June 19th, at age 73, June went home to be with her Lord. June was born to R.L. and Alyne Douglas, and having lost her mother at an early age, she was raised by her grandmother, Nanny. Being raised on a farm near Bovina, she learned to be self-sufficient and to can and put up vegetables. She also...

Jun 17, 2020

Lucia Garza, 87, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on June 17, 2020. She entered this world on May 7, 1933 in Slaton, TX, born to Francisco and Amalia Molina. She is survived by her daughter Bernadette (Joseph) Montoya of Clovis, NM; daughter Rose Ann Martinez of Clovis, NM; daughter Lupe (Frank) Figueroa of Phoenix, AZ;...

Jun 6, 2020

Charles (Bud) Tosh, 90, was born in Clovis, NM to the home of J. W. "Wes" and Alice Tosh. He attended Clovis schools, graduating from Clovis High School in 1948. After graduation, and then serving in the United States Army, he worked for the AT&SF Railroad for 34 years in Belen, NM. Following his retirement, Charles and his wife,...

Jun 5, 2020

Jacques (Jack, Jake) Alexis Galipeaux, longtime resident of Clovis NM, received the Lord's call on June 5, 2020 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. “Jack” grew up in Los Angeles California where he acquired the love and knowledge of anything with a motor or engine. He loved to work on cars and race them as fast as one could go. He...

Jun 2, 2020

Rada Winkles, 90, of Clovis, NM, passed away June 2, 2020.

She was born February 8, 1930, in Hereford, TX to Joe and Cassie Morgan.

Rada was a member of the Advent Christian Church. Rada married Perry Winkles on July 5, 1947. She retired from the United States Postal Service after 20+ years of service...

May 31, 2020

Guadalupe Ibarra De Cantú, 83, of Farwell, Texas arrived in heaven on 31 May 2020 to spend eternity with Jesus Christ.

Guadalupe was born in Nueva Rosita Coahuila, Mexico to Juan and Celestina Ibarra on 11 August 1936. She married and created a life with Jesús Cantú Garza on 16 January 1953 in San Nicolas de los Garza, Nuevo...

May 30, 2020

Ola Melzine “Zenie” Worm, age 89, of Clovis, New Mexico entered into heaven on May 30, 2020.

Zenie was born April 16, 1931 to parents Sylvester Banister and Pearl (German) Banister. Zenie grew up in New Mexico and Oklahoma but her roots were always set in Floyd, New Mexico.

Zenie was one of triplets, and...

May 28, 2020

Laverne Robert Schwartz, age 78, beloved Husband, Dad, and Grandpa, was called to his eternal resting place on May 28, 2020. He entered this world on April 12, 1942 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to the home of Louis Robert Schwartz and Mary Cornelia Kaiser Schwartz. Laverne entered the United States Air Force in August of 1961. He was stationed at...

May 23, 2020

Archie V. Gibbs, 80, of Clovis, passed away on May 23, 2020 in Clovis, NM. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am on Monday June 1, 2020 at Clovis Livestock Auction with Wayne Kinman of Kenna Community Church officiating. Burial will follow at Lawn Haven Cemetery. Arrangements are made by Steed-Todd Funeral Home. Archie was born in Clovis,...

May 22, 2020

Former Clovis, New Mexico resident, Darlene Hammond, went to be with the Lord on May 22, 2020, at her home in Amarillo, Texas. Mrs. Hammond was born September 23, 1927, in Portales, to Henry C. and Lorena Little Price. Darlene was an independent woman who established a dress shop on Main Street in Clovis, NM named The PaDor. She...

May 19, 2020

On May 19, 2020, Donna gently left this world and passed on to Heaven. She was 96 years old. Donna was born on January 24, 1924 to John and Iva Thompson in Palo Alto County in Iowa. She was the second of three children.

She grew up on the family farm where they lived in a two...

May 17, 2020

Jesus brought home his precious Josefa “Pepa” Mendez, 89, on Sunday, May 17, 2020 to live out her days in heaven.

Josefa was born on March 21, 1931 in Tizapan el Alto, Jalisco Mexico. She was brought into this world by parents Felix Zamora, and Maria (Gutierrez) Zamora. Josefa married George Mendez of Clovis, NM in November of...

May 17, 2020

Mr. Larry Don Hardy Sr., was met at the pearly gates of heaven by Jesus Christ, on May 17, 2020.

Larry was born on August 9, 1943 in Stanford, Texas to parents Olin and Ruby (Dykes) Hardy.

After Larry graduated High school he bravely served in the United States Army. Larry was awarded the Vietnam...

May 4, 2020

Mr. Teodolo “Toto” Paez of Clovis, New Mexico passed away peacefully on Monday, May 4, 2020.

Mr. Paez was born on February 17, 1947 in Rancho de Trillo Chihuahua, Mexico to parents Alejo and Pilar (Chavez) Paez.

Teodolo was a rancher and farmer who was known to be a giving, helpful, and kind man. Toto...

May 2, 2020

Earl Wayne Pierce, age 80, of Farwell, Texas passed away peacefully on May 2nd, 2020.

Wayne was born in Floydada, Texas on June 6th, 1939 to loving parents Earl Jefferson Pierce and Pauline Clark Pierce.

Wayne was a hard worker and loving family man. He worked as a truck driver, machinist, mechanic, and proudly served...

Apr 30, 2020

Philip Williams, 80, beloved Husband, Father, and Brother, was called to his eternal resting place on April 30, 2020. He entered this world on August 22, 1939, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, born to Philip and Minette Williams. He is survived by his wife Vernah Williams; sons Philip, Christopher (Molly), and Scott (Tara) Williams; daughters Suzzanne (Gordon)...

Apr 29, 2020

Cletis Mark Jones of Clovis, New Mexico passed away on April 29th, 2020 at the age of 83.  Cletis was born at the home of his parents, Albert and Retha Jones, in Clovis, NM on August 13th, 1936.  He attended Clovis High School where he met the love of his life, Patsy Gardner, and they married on August 14th,...