Obituaries

Orlando Trujillo

Jun 18, 2017

Orlando Blas Benedicto Casaus Trujillo, age 95, of Clovis, New Mexico entered into the God's eternal glory on Sunday, June 18, 2017. He was born on March 12, 1922 in Santa Rosa, New Mexico to the home of Juan Martinez Casaus and Albinita Mendez Casaus. His mother passed away after giving birth to twins. In 1924 his aunt and...

Lewis Cooper

Jun 12, 2017

Lewis Cooper September 11, 1938 - June 12, 2017 Lewis Lee Cooper, 78, died surrounded by his family on Monday, June 12, 2017. Lewis was born in Portales, New Mexico in 1938, the son of Marshall and Georgiana Cooper. He leaves his wife of 39 years, Ann Cooper; his step children, Rick and Evelyn Ledbetter, of Portales, NM, Debbie...

Leola Tomlin

Jun 11, 2017

Leola "Marie" Tomlin passed away Sunday June 11, 2017 at her home in Clovis, NM. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday June 15th at Steed-Todd Funeral Home Chapel with Michael Harmon, officiating. Marie was born November 12th, 1938 in Clovis, NM to Anna "Maurine" Hudson (Jones) and Neal Hudson. She was a retired postal worker. Marie...

Frankie Brand

Jun 9, 2017

Frankie Marie Brand, of Clovis, went home to be with the Lord on June 9, 2017. A family visitation will be from 7:00 to 8:00 pm on Monday, June 12th at Steed-Todd Funeral Home. Graveside services, for the immediate family, will be at the Portales Cemetery at 10:00 AM Tuesday, June 13th. Cory Brand, grandson, of First Baptist Church...

Juan Sanchez

Jun 3, 2017

Juan Sanchez, age 50, of Clovis, NM, passed away in Lubbock, TX on Saturday, June 3, 2017. He was born on March 28, 1967 in Torreoncito, Chihuahua, Mexico. He married Estella Gallegos on February 14, 1998 in Clovis, NM. He formally lived in Deming, NM prior to moving to Clovis. Juan had a love for Spanish music and a...

Victor Cordova

Jun 3, 2017

Victor Cordova 78, of Clovis passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017 at his home with his loved one's by his side. Victor was born in Vaugh, NM September 10, 1938 to Pelagio and Aurelia Cordova. He worked for EXCELL and retired with them. He did construction work after that. Victor enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, and fishing. He loved his...

Jimmalee Nieves

May 31, 2017

Jimmalee Nieves, age 91, of Clovis, NM passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at her home. She was born on September 24, 1925 in Granite, Oklahoma to the home of James Godfrey and Orene (Everett) Godfrey. Jimmalee graduated from ENMU with a Associates Degree in Legal Secretarial Sciences in the 1940's. She married Benny Nieves, December 2, 1962...

Donald Hopingardner

May 31, 2017

Donald "Hop" Gene Hopingardner Born June 5, 1959, Rode home May 31, 2017. Don was born at the Howard County Hospital to Willis J. Hopingardner and Stella JoAnn (Cole)Hopingardner in Big Spring, Texas on June 5, 1959 at 3:34 am. He attended San Benito High School of Hollister, California. He married Junelle Miller on March 20th, 1981 in her...

Dennis Winn

May 30, 2017

Dennis Winn, 72 of Clovis, NM passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017 in Lubbock, TX with his family by his side. Dennis was born to Gene Winn and Barbara Thompson in Pomona, CA on September 28, 1944. He grew up in Clovis and graduated from Clovis High. He enlisted in the Marines in 1963 also serving in Viet Nam....

Terry Wall

May 29, 2017

Terry Neal "Buck" Wall of Dolan Springs, Arizona, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017 in Kingman, Arizona. He was born in Clovis, New Mexico to Bobby C. Wall and Joyce on June 18, 1951. He is survived by his children, Angela Cash of Irving, TX, John Wall of Dana, IN, Lisa Wall of Crowley, TX, and Talana Power...

Edmond Opozda, Jr.

May 26, 2017

Edmond Opozda, Jr., 66 of Clovis, NM passed away at his residence on Friday, May 26, 2017. No services are planned at this time.

Susan Mote

May 19, 2017

Susan C. Mote, 66, formerly of Clovis, New Mexico, passed away on Friday, the 19th of May, in the comfort of her home in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Susan was born to R. L. and Pearl Wagley Journagan of Forrest, NM on October 13, 1950, and earned an ADN from Eastern New Mexico University in 1990. Susan's patient and caring...

Johnny Chavez

May 18, 2017

Johnny Joe Patrick Chavez, 52 of Clovis, NM passed away Thursday May 18, 2017, at Plains Regional Medical Center with his family by his side. A Rosary will be held 10:00am, Monday May 22, 2017 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30am, at Our Lady of Guadalupe with Father Angelo...

Lynne Robinson

May 16, 2017

Lynne Robinson, 73, beloved Mother, Sister, Grandmother and Friend, was called to her eternal resting place on May 16, 2017. She entered this world on December 31, 1943 in Albuquerque, NM, born to Clark and Betty Stanley. She is survived by her children, Judith Johnson, James Johnson, Jay Hodges (Carrie), Jeanette Stanley (Tom), and Michael Robinson; siblings, Richard Stanley...

Jose Sanchez, Jr.

May 11, 2017

Jose Sanchez, Jr. gained his angel wings on Friday, May 12, 2017 at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis, New Mexico. Services will be annoumced when arrangements have been finalized. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Steed-Todd Funeral Home, Clovis, NM (575) 763-5541

Helen Gallegos

May 11, 2017

Helen Marion Gallegos, age 88, entered into rest on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Plains Regional Medical Center where she was surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 20, 1928 to the home of Jack Compton and Matilda (Tillie) Montoya Asper in Clovis, New Mexico. She married the love of her life, Henry Gallegos on September...

Michelle Holguin

May 9, 2017

Michelle Marie Holguin (Lebow), entered into rest on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, with our Heavenly Father. Her heart and soul is at peace. She was born March 16, 1969 to Mr. Harry Lebow and Rosie Sims in Clovis New Mexico. Cremation has taken place and we have the blessing of Pastor Scott Caldwell at Clovis New Life on 21s...

Virginia Kaiser

May 7, 2017

Virginia Chase Kaiser, age 90, of Melrose, NM, passed away on May 7, 2017 in Melrose, NM. Memorial Services will be held on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 9:45 am at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. She was born October 23, 1926 in Winter Haven, Florida, the daughter of David and Mildred Chase. Virginia moved to New Hyde Park,...

Joe Martinez

May 7, 2017

Service Rosary Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church 117 Davis Clovis, NM  88101 Friday, May 12, 2017 10:00am Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church 117 Davis Clovis, NM  88101 Friday, May 12, 2017 10:30am

Helen Steinbock

May 5, 2017

Helen Bernice (Cunningham) Steinbock, age 85, of Farwell, Texas entered into rest on Friday, May 5, 2017in Farwell. She was born on December 19, 1931 to the home of John Andrew Cox and Emma (Shelton) Cox-Embry in Colgate, Oklahoma. She married James Van Cunningham. He passed away on December 26, 1960. She then Married William Fredrick Steinbock on April...