Obituaries

Oct 27, 2014

January 28, 1923 October 27, 2014 Esther Ware of Grady New Mexico passed away on October 27, 2014 at her home in Grady at the age of 91. She was the daughter of Silas Hodges and Bessie BrocheroHodges and born in Norton New Mexico on January 28, 1923. Esther was a lifelong New Mexican who married her husband of...

Oct 27, 2014

Lester E. Cleghorn April 30, 1936 October 27, 2014 Lester E. Cleghorn, age 78, passed away October 27, 2014, in Lubbock Texas. He was born April 30, 1936 to Lawrence and Josie Cleghorn in Hettinger, ND. Lester was raised in Lemon, SD. Upon graduating high school he joined the U.S. Air Force where he met and married Velma Johnson...

Oct 23, 2014

George Wiley Buck Wheeler Jr. April 17, 1917 October 23, 2014 George Wiley Wheeler Jr, age 97, passed away on Thursday October 23rd in Clovis NM. He was born April 17, 1917 to George Wiley Wheeler and Iva Edwards in Honey Grove TX. When George was a child he and his parents settled in the Texas panhandle from north...

Oct 22, 2014

Nina Ruth Barrow died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 22nd. She was 77 years old. Nina was born on September 14, 1938. She was Ralph and Stella Barrows 6th child and the last to be born on the family farm in Ranchvale. Stella finally got to go to the hospital to have her youngest son, Ben. She...

Oct 13, 2014

Benny Earl Barrow, age 73, died Monday, October 13, after a lengthy battle with ALS also known as Lou Gehrigs Disease. Benny was born to Ralph and Stella Barrow on August 1, 1941, in Clovis, New Mexico. He married Vicki Karen Moss on October 20, 1964. Ben and Vicki were the father of two children, Tracy and Lance. Benny...

Oct 11, 2014

Gary Douglas Robinson, 63, of Clovis, New Mexico, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Gary was born September 9, 1951 in Amherst, Texas to Leon and Martha Jo Lance Robinson. After high school he joined the U.S. Army and served our country in Vietnam. He was employed in the natural gas industry...

Oct 10, 2014

Vera Mae Ashley, Age 81, of Clovis, New Mexico passed away October 10, 2014 at Retirement Ranch in Clovis. Vera was born February 1, 1932 in Norphlet, Arkansas to Joseph Benjamin Brockett and Fannie Laverne Strickland. She was the Vice President of Clovis Concrete CO from 1957 to 1997 and then retired. Vera was also member of Central Baptist...

Oct 8, 2014

Sue Suzy Jane Harris August 20, 1938 October 8, 2014 Sue Suzy Jane Harris passed away October 8, 2014 at her home in Clovis New Mexico. Suzy was an active member of Parkland Baptist Church in Clovis for a number of years. She was a member of Clovis Lady Golf Association and also helped with Kids Life operation Christmas...

Oct 5, 2014

Audrey Fajardo, 83, was called home on Sunday, October 5, 2014 in Clovis, NM. Audrey was born to Juan and Estephanita Mares in Mosquero, NM. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her husband Jose Raymond Fajardo. She is survived by...

Sep 25, 2014

June LaVoy Mousseau February 8, 1939 September 25, 2014 June LaVoy Mousseau 75 of Clovis, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2014 in Clovis, New Mexico.June was born February 8, 1939, in Crowell Texas to Paul and Helen Hough Ford. She was one of six children. She had two brothers, Johnny Sigrid Ford of Crowell, TX and Dale Ford...

Sep 20, 2014

Sep 19, 2014

Lillia Mae BoxHallidayDeats 10121910 to 09192014 Lillia Mae Deats passed away Friday September 19th at her home in Clovis NM at the age of 103. She was born to Steven Thomas Box and Doshia T. Minter in Grady NM on October 12th, 1910, both of whom have preceded her in death. Lillia Mae was an adventurous woman who loved...

Sep 18, 2014

Laura Beryl Hunt was born Oct. 30, 1926 in Tulia TX to Rohan and Arra Reno Armstrong. The family then moved to the Monzano Mts. near Escabosa NM east of Albuquerque. Her and her brother James Jim were soon joined by Wayne, Dan, Frank, Blanche Sandy George Fred and Peter Louis in their mountain cabin. Later the family moved...

Sep 16, 2014

Maria Trinidad Galvan, age 89, of Farwell, TX passed away September 16, 2014 in Lubbock, TX. Maria was born June 5, 1925 in Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico to Pablo and Cresensiana Mendoza Moreno. She was a parishioner of San Jose Catholic Church in Texico, a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother. She also loved reading her bible....

Sep 15, 2014

Donna Jean Erb, age 84, of Broadview, NM passed away September 12, 2014 at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis, NM. Donna was born April 11, 1930 to Frank and Florence Schuldt in Harvard, Illinois. She achieved a BA in accounting from California State University at Northridge. She was also the Illinois State Champion majorette. Donna loved gardening, golf...

Sep 14, 2014

Mary Hamner March 25, 1930 September 14, 2014 Mary Louise Hamner was born to John and Rosario Tudyk in San Antonio Texas on March 25th 1930. She was one of nine children with her sister Alice Srutek of Taft CA, fraternal twin brothers Hector and Willy Tudyk of San Antonio TX, and Johnny Tudyk preceding her in death. She...

Sep 11, 2014

Cora Barela of Clovis NM passed away September 10, 2014 in Amarillo, TX surrounded by her family. She was born on April 5, 1934 in Ricardo, NM to Emiliano and Claudita Sandoval Gauna. She was preceded in death by her parents Emiliano and Claudita Gauna, four brothers: Enriquez Gauna, Eugenio Gauna, Pat Gauna, Lucio Guana, and four sisters: Nona...

Sep 11, 2014

Joan Carol Pinnell, of Melrose, NM, died Sept. 11, 2014 at Covenant Hospital in Lubbock, TX following a long battle with cancer.She was 78. Nan was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and greatgrandmother and was the matriarch of a large and accomplished family. She was born Aug. 3, 1936 in Archer City, Texas, to the home of James Harry...

Sep 11, 2014

Sammy Chandler, 82 of Clovis passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2014 in Lubbock, Texas. He was born on January 21, 1932 to Goldie and Arlista Chandler in Clovis. He graduated from Clovis High School. Sammy married Ina Irwin on August 18, 1951. He was a mechanicservice manager at Watson Motor for 47 years. He received many awards and...

Sep 6, 2014

Zola was born December 22, 1921 to James R. and Mabel Hamlett. She passed away at Clovis Health and Rehab Care Facility on September 6, 2014. Zola married Gerald Jackson Canada on March 8, 1941 in Portales, NM. After moving to Clovis, Jerry and Zola joined First Christian Church. Zola taught the second graders in Sunday school for 4...