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Abelino Chavez

Abelino Chavez

Feb 16, 2024

Mr. Abelino Chavez Jr. (Abe), of Clovis, New Mexico, passed away February 16, 2024, and is now resting in the arms of Jesus Christ. Abe was born to Abelino Salazar Chavez Sr. and Mary Louisa (Wisa) Garcia Urioste on November 14, 1961, in Roswell, New Mexico. He was a son, grandson, nephew, brother, uncle, cousin and good friend to many....

Mycah Ragsdale

Mycah Ragsdale

Feb 16, 2024

Mycah Issiah Ragsdale (Big Red), 27, of Clovis, New Mexico passed away on February 16, 2024 in Clovis, New Mexico. He was born on January 13, 1997 at Plains Regional Medical Center to Kimberly Radford and Desmond Ragsdale.

Mycah was always laughing, even in serious or scary situations. He took the role of protector seriously. He would fight King...

Thelma Locknane

Thelma Locknane

Feb 16, 2024

Thelma June Edwards (92) was born on the family farm five miles north of Clovis. NM on May 2, 1931. She was the youngest of Murray and Ima Edwards' five children. She attended Eugene Fields Elementary, Marshall Jr. High and Clovis High School. When she was in the ninth grade her parents and two brothers all moved to 1412 Axtell...

Marcia Bell

Marcia Bell

Feb 16, 2024

Marcia (Foster) Bell was born to W.N. and Gertrude Foster in Clovis NM on June 1st 1934.

Marcie was promoted to her heavenly home to join many friends and family, but especially,Her husband Jerry early in the morning of February 16th 2024

She was the baby of 6 children, and she never let you forget that.

She grew up...

Bobby Howard

Bobby Howard

Feb 13, 2024

Bobby Gerald Howard, born October 22,1932, to Walter Dee and Ethel Henderson Howard in Clovis, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on February 13,2024.

He graduated from Clovis High School in 1950, and then attended New Mexico State University and played on the tennis team. He also served as Deacon at 21st Street Church of Christ. Bobby was a life member...

Sharon Smith

Sharon Smith

Feb 7, 2024

Sharon "Lott" Smith, 74, of Clovis, New Mexico, passed away on February 7, 2024, in Lubbock, Texas.

She was born on January 9, 1950, at Dillon Maternal Hospital in Clovis to Aaron and Willie Mae Lott. She graduated in 1968 from CHS (Clovis High School.) She worked in the service industry as a cook, was a member of the...

Tommy Barnes

Tommy Barnes

Feb 7, 2024

Tommy Ray Barnes, 70, of Clovis, New Mexico passed away peacefully on February 7th, 2024.

Tommy was born on January 3rd, 1954 to Clyde and Ruth Barnes. In his younger years, he spent summers with his family at Ft Sumner Lake, boating and fishing with his brother having all sorts of fun. He also enjoyed dove hunting. He...

Juan Moya

Juan Moya

Feb 1, 2024

Our beloved John "Tiny" Moya, 86, of Clovis, New Mexico, was called home into the loving arms of our Lord on February 1, 2024. John was born in Pastura, New Mexico on March 21, 1937, to Jose and Beatrice Moya.

John received a high school education and shortly after served in the United States Army from 1955-1958. While in the Army,...

Maria Quintana

Maria Quintana

Jan 31, 2024

Maria "Virginia" Quintana age 83 of Clovis, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday January 31, 2024.

The viewing will be held at Steed Todd Funeral Home on Sunday February 4th from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

Rosary will be held on Monday, February 5th, at 11:00am followed by the Mass of the Resurrection at Our Lady...

Mary Hernandez

Mary Hernandez

Jan 28, 2024

Mary Inez Hernandez, beloved Mother, 72, passed away on January 28, 2024 in her home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her children; Delilah Pedroza, Samson Pedroza and Joseph (Christie) Pedroza. She is also survived by her grandchildren; Aaron (Becca) Pedroza, Daniel Mendoza, Nicholas Gutierrez, Samson D. Pedroza, Joseph (Maria Elena) Pedroza and Makayla Pedroza, and her great-grandchildren;...

Susan Mortensen

Susan Mortensen

Jan 26, 2024

Susan Pringle Mortensen sadly passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, at the age of 71. She had a brain bleed, a stroke at the dialysis clinic in Clovis, New Mexico. She was then sent to the hospital in Lubbock, Texas. She was on life support and took her last breath surrounded by family. She had the opportunity to hear...

Abraham Figueroa

Abraham Figueroa

Jan 24, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Abraham Figueroa who left us on January 24, 2024. Abraham was 27 years old.

"Bubba" as he was fondly called by friends and family was born in Lubbock Texas on March 12, 1996 to Delma Hernandez and Napolean Figueroa. he was an extremely hard working...

George Dougherty

George Dougherty

Jan 23, 2024

George Allen "Al" Dougherty, Sr., also known as "Grumpy", passed away on January 23, 2024.

Al was born on May 18, 1943 in Elida, New Mexico to George Patrick and Theodora Waneice (Tevis) Dougherty.

Please help us honor Al by donating blood on his behalf. Information can be found at sleevesup.redcrossblood.org/campaign/grumpys-gift or at #GRUMPYSGIFT.

A celebration of...

Jerry Garcia

Jerry Garcia

Jan 23, 2024

Jerry Michael Garcia, age 70, passed away January 23,2024 peacefully in his home. He was born in Clovis, New Mexico and was the son of Miguel Sanchez Garcia and Emilia Luz Casaus.

He attended Melrose Schools and excelled in basketball, football and track. After he graduated he moved to North Carolina and worked as a welders helper, he then moved...

Mary McKenzie

Mary McKenzie

Jan 19, 2024

On January 19,2024, God called a special angel home, Mary Jon McKenzie (Johnson). She was born on October 4.1950, to Eddie Grover and Juanita Johnson in El Paso, Texas.

Mary is survived by her loving husband Peter P. McKenzie Sr, her brother Kevin Edward Johnson and children of Fairfield, California, her two cats Izzy and Lizzy, and extended family...

Jimmy Castillo

Jimmy Castillo

Jan 17, 2024

Jimmy Dale Castillo, 44, of Clovis, NM passed away at his home on January 17, 2024. Jimmy was born February 22, 1979 to Olga and Frankie Montano.

Jimmy was born and raised in Clovis New Mexico and graduated from Clovis High.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Julia and Margarito Castillo, two uncles Frank...

Betty Embry

Betty Embry

Jan 17, 2024

Betty Elnora (Engelking) Embry, age 90, of Farwell, Texas, passed from this life on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, in Friona. She was born April 19, 1933, in the YL community northeast of Muleshoe to E.E. (Ike) and Florence Engelking.

Betty grew up on a farm near Clays Corner and graduated from Lazbuddie schools in 1950. She married Floyd Embry...

Federico Ortiz

Federico Ortiz

Jan 13, 2024

Federico Ortiz, age 73, passed away at his home in Texico, New Mexico, on January 13, 2024. He was born on September 26, 1950 to Gilbert and Nora Ortiz (Baca) in Clovis, New Mexico and was the third out of twelve children.

Frederico is survived by his children, Nora Jean Ortiz of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Charlotte and husband...

Carrie Lindsey

Carrie Lindsey

Jan 12, 2024

The Story of Carrie E. Williams Lindsey

Carrie Williams Lindsey was born January 11, 1929, in a home on a hill above Negra, New Mexico. She was the fourth child of six born to Albert and Hallie Walker Williams who were homesteaders in the New Mexico Territory. At four years old she started to school in the one room...

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