Obituaries

Jose Pontes

Dec 31, 2018

Jose Pontes, 71, was called to heaven and received his wings on December 31, 2018. There are many words to describe Jose he was a humble, kind, caring, god-fearing, compassionate, and a hardworking man. He held many different titles he was a son, brother, father, husband, grandfather and a friend. His kindness was unexplainable; he touched all our hearts...

Donald Chapline

Dec 31, 2018

Donald Earl Chapline, age 87, of Clovis, NM left this earth to be with the Lord on December 31, 2018 at his home in Clovis. He was born on October 6, 1931 in Olney Springs, CO to the home of Joseph S. and Faye Ellen (Dennis) Chapline. Donald attended elementary, junior high and high school for nine years in...

Raymond Heidelberg

Dec 30, 2018

Raymond R. Heidelberg, age 86, of Chaparral, NM entered into eternal peace on December 30, 2018 in Clovis. Ray will be laid to rest in the Desert View Cemetery in Chaparral, NM. The date and time are pending.

Cemetery Desert View Cemetery 450 E. Lisa Dr. Chaparral, NM  88081

Fred Fahsholtz Jr.

Dec 29, 2018

Fred Fahsholtz, Jr., age 81, of Clovis, NM entered into eternal peace on December 29, 2018 in Clovis. He was born on April 20, 1937 to the home of Fred and Clara Ruth (Emberson) Fahsholtz of Clovis. Fred was a lifelong resident of Clovis, NM. He was a son of the homesteading Fahsholtz family from Hollene, NM. Fred was...

Charles Robinson

Dec 25, 2018

Mr. Charles "Robbie" William Robinson, of Richwood, West Virginia, born on May 12, 1938 in Fenwick, West Virginia to the late William R. Robinson and Virgie A (Green) Robinson, peacefully joined our Lord and Savior at age 80 on December 25, 2018 in Clovis, New Mexico while surrounded by his loving family. Charles was a retired US Air Force...

Curtis Sims

Dec 25, 2018

Curtis Mae Sims, age 71, of Clovis, NM entered into the kingdom of Heaven on December 25, 2018 in Clovis. Curtis was born to the home of Cornelius and Birtie Mae Phillips on November 18, 1947 in Mart, Texas. Curtis was preceded in death by her parents, Cornelius and Birtie Mae Phillips; sister, Ruth Yarbrough and grandson, Ian Phillips....

Donella Ruiz

Dec 25, 2018

Donella Gail Ruiz, age 49, of Clovis, NM gained her angel wings to enter Heaven on December 25, 2018 in Clovis. She was born on December 6, 1969 to the home of Albert and Mary (Martinez) Lewis of Clovis. Donella worked as a counselor for Team Builders and was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. She...

Derek Brumfield

Dec 20, 2018

Derek Wayne Brumfield, 42, of Santa Barbara, CA, and formerly of Clovis, NM, passed away on December 20th, 2018, in Albuquerque, NM while visiting friends and family for the holidays. A celebratory memorial will be held on December 28th at The First United Methodist Church (1501 Sycamore Street) in Clovis, NM, at 1pm. Arrangements will be provided by Steed-Todd...

Collin Lowrey

Dec 14, 2018

Collin Homer "C.H." Lowrey passed away peacefully and with joy Friday, December 14, 2018 at 3pm, with his ladies at his bedside to see him off on the last leg of his journey. He was born in Portales, NM, the second of four siblings, on March 7, 1942. His life was lived and defined by long hours and hard...

Hilaria Apodaca

Dec 13, 2018

Hilaria "Lala" Apodaca, age 87, of Clovis, NM entered into eternal peace on December 13, 2018. She was born on July 20, 1931 to the home of Luis and Aurelia (Velasquez) Marez of Encino, NM. Lala is preceded in death by her husband, Santiago Duran Apodaca; sons, Raymundo Apodaca and Jimmy Apodaca; her parents Luis and Aurelia Marez; as...

Edna Robberson

Dec 11, 2018

Edna J. Robberson, 105, of Clovis passed away on December 11, 2018. She was born October 7, 1913 in House, New Mexico to Grover Clifton Smith and Willie Sue Bell Smith. She attended school and graduated from high school in House. She married Elmer P. Robberson on April 4, 1936. They farmed and ranched in the McAlister community. Edna...

Ruth Everhart

Dec 11, 2018

Ruth Everhart, age 85, of Clovis, NM entered into eternal peace on December 11, 2018 in Clovis. Ruth will be laid to rest in Belleville, Kansas.

Alex Loya

Dec 6, 2018

Alexander Rafael Loya, 24, of El Paso, Texas, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 6, 2018. A viewing will be held on Monday, December 10, 2018 from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm. A prayer service will be held on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 10:30 am in the Steed Todd Funeral Home Chapel led by Deacon Daniel Chavez....

Lucille Paul-Blackburn

Dec 5, 2018

Lucille B. Paul-Blackburn, 87, of Fort Collins, Colorado passed away on December 5th, 2018. Lucille was born on March 4, 1931 in Bellview, New Mexico. Lucille attended Rosedale High School and graduated in 1949. She attended Abilene Christian University and graduated in 1953. She returned to Clovis, New Mexico and went to work for the Air Force at Cannon...

Norma Beazell

Dec 5, 2018

Norma Louise Nelson was born into the home of John F. Nelson and Sarah Dawson Nelson at 27 Scott Avenue, in Chautauqua, New York on September 28lh 1923. Norma was the youngest of 4 children. After completing high school she attended nursing school at the Buffalo Children's Hospital in Buffalo New York. She then returned to Chautauqua and on...

Bob Johnson

Dec 4, 2018

Robert Lee "Bob" Johnson, age 90, entered into eternal rest on December 4, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 13, 1928 to the home of Bill and Lillie Johnson of Claud, NM. Bob helped support his mother working at Clay Skeen's Auto Repair Shop before and after school while he was...

Elizabeth Hames

Dec 2, 2018

Elizabeth "Betty" Hames, age 86, of Clovis, NM entered into eternal peace on December 2, 2018 in Lubbock, TX. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation will take place.

Lydia Ulibarri

Dec 1, 2018

Lydia Ulibarri, age 81, of Clovis, NM entered into eternal peace on December 1, 2018 in Clovis. She was born on June 18, 1937 to the home of Pete and Josefita (Gallegos) Griego of Clovis. Lydia is preceded in death by her parents, Pete and Josefita Griego; brothers, Nick Griego and Dino Griego; sons, Frank Ulibarri, Robert Ulibarri and...

Shelva Robinson

Nov 28, 2018

Mrs. Shelva Jean (Green) Robinson, born on March 20, 1939 in Richwood, West Virginia, to the late Armitta Green and the late Oliver Green, peacefully joined our Lord and Saviour at age 79 on November 28, 2018 in Clovis, New Mexico. She was a dedicated Pianist / Organist for Texico Baptist and Prince Street Baptist churches for more than...

Billy Dalley

Nov 25, 2018

Bill (Billy Ray) Dalley at the age of 87 passed peacefully at his residence in Clovis while surrounded by his family. The memorial service will be at First United Methodist Church in Portales, NM, Thursday, November 29th at 1:30 PM with Pastor Mark McAfee officiating and assisted by Rev. Amy Jordan. Following the service, friends and family are invited...