Obituaries
Iola Dever
Mar 3, 2016
Iola Goodman Dever, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2016. Iola was born on July 9, 1914 to Ethel Vae Jones Goodman and Oliver Addison Goodman in Big Spring Texas. She was the fourth born child of fifteen children to Ethel and Ollie. She grew up with her 14 siblings, and two cousins in a three bedroom house on...
Barbara Chapman
Mar 3, 2016
Barbara Ann Chapman, 69, of Angus, NM passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016, at home. She was born September 28, 1946 at Oakland, California. She was buried at Ft. Stanton Cemetery on Wednesday, March 9, at 1:30 P.M.
Henry Bentley
Mar 1, 2016
Henry F. Bentley, 57, of Ruidoso, NM. A beloved husband, father, grandpa, brother, uncle and friend, sadly left us on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at his home in Ruidoso. He was born October 7, 1958 in El Paso, TX to Henry L. Bentley and Zola Means. He was a very well known and respected contractor and a jack of...
Berkley Enjady
Feb 20, 2016
Berkley Enjady, 47, of Mescalero passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Mescalero. He was born October 31, 1968 at Mescalero and had lived there all of his life. Berkley was saved on Sunday, January 10, 2016. He said, the best thing to ever happen to me is my current wife, Diana Joyce Enjady, my children and grandchildren. Berkley...
Philena Ahidley
Feb 13, 2016
Philena Ahidley, 27, of Mescalero passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016 in Mescalero, NM. She was born September 19, 1988 at Mescalero and had lived there all of her life. She had worked at Ski Apache and at the Inn of the Mountain Gods. She is survived by her sons, Dalfino N. Ahidley Castillo, Gavin P. Ahidley Castillo...
Robert Shirley
Feb 12, 2016
Robert, "Bob" Shirley passed from this life on February 12, 2016. Bob was born on April 9, 1942 in Pampa, Texas to Harold and Carmon Shirley. He attended schools in Denver City, Texas and joined the US Navy at 17 years of age serving on the USS Midway aircraft carrier. He married Linda Cryer on December 26, 1959. Bob...
Erlinda Lucero
Feb 11, 2016
Erlinda Lucero, 94, of San Patricio, NM passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016 in Ruidoso. She was born November 5, 1921 in San Patricio and had lived in Lincoln County all of her life. She worked very hard all of her life, as a loving Mother and Wife. She married Orlando Lucero on July 18, 1942 in Carrizozo and...
David Weber
Feb 9, 2016
David Laverne Weber passed away peacefully at his home on February 9, 2016. He was 75 years old. Born May 10, 1940, in Buffalo, New York, David came to Texas in his early 20s to strike out on his own. His charisma, business sense, and work ethic allowed him to build a successful business, Burleson Pipe & Steel. He...
Jane Giese
Feb 7, 2016
Jane E. Giese, 75, of Alto, NM passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016 in El Paso, Texas. She was born May 12, 1940 at Waukesha, Wisconsin to Carrie and William Pickard. She attended college in Waukesha, Wisconsin and attained a degree in Hospitality Management. She married Lance R. Giese on October 6, 1962 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In February...
Albert Najar
Feb 5, 2016
Albert Andrew Najar 63 entered eternal rest on February 5, 2016 at his home in Carrizozo surrounded by family. Albert was born on February 11, 1952 to the late Refugio Najar Sr. and Oralia Najar in Carrizozo, NM. He attended elementary at Santa Rita Catholic School and high school at Carrizozo High where he graduated in 1970. He met...
Aaron Woodfin
Feb 4, 2016
Aaron Everitt "Woody" Woodfin went to his heavenly home on February 4, 2016, after a lengthy illness. He was at home surrounded by loving family. He was born on March 27,1927 in Amarillo, Texas to Arie and Maybel Woodfin of Needmore, Texas. He was raised in Needmore and attended school, 10 miles away, in Muleshoe, Texas. At age 17...
Eldon Randall
Feb 4, 2016
Eldon Louis Randall, 66, of Mescalero passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016 in Albuquerque. He was born August 11, 1949 at Mescalero to Katherine Zuazua and Victor Randall who both have preceded him in death. He is survived by a sister, Francelia Randall; nieces, Joyce Kaydahzinne, Charlotte Muldowney and Kershlynn Lester; nephews, Stanley Venego, Murray Randall and Kerwin M....
Nicholas Born
Jan 25, 2016
Nicholas Born, 36, of Tularosa, New Mexico passed away Monday, January 25, 2016, in El Paso, Texas. He was born December 24, 1979 at Malden, Massachusetts. He moved to Ruidoso in 1989 from El Paso, Texas. He had also lived in Key West, Florida and raised money for Aids Research, was co-founder of the Red Ribbon Kids Foundation and...
Jack Williams
Jan 22, 2016
Jack Williams, 79, of Ruidoso, New Mexico was called to heaven on Friday, January 22, 2016, in Ruidoso with his loving wife Nancy by his side. He was born January 21, 1937 at Roaring Springs, Texas to Arla Marie and Milton Judd Williams. He graduated from Petersburg High School in 1954 where he was named Best All-Around Athlete. He...
Jose Carrillo
Jan 21, 2016
Jose Luis Mendez Carrillo, 67, of Ruidoso passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 at his home in Ruidoso. He was born June 28, 1948 at Madera, Chihuahua, Mexico. He moved to Ruidoso in 1981 from Albuquerque and was owner/operator of his construction company. He married Maria Dolores Hernandez on February 10, 1971 at Madera, Chihuahua, Mexico. He is survived...
Melinda Hiles
Jan 17, 2016
Melinda Josephine Hiles, 66, of Mescalero passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 in El Paso, Texas. She was born October 29, 1949 at Mescalero and had lived there all of her life. She was a Domestic Engineer and attended St. Joseph's Mission. She married James Hiles on October 25, 1967 at El Paso, Texas. She is survived by her...
Gene Barlow
Jan 16, 2016
Gene H. Barlow, (Jack), born 1933 in Northern California, died 2016. He was an adventurer in life, running wild horses and buckerooing in Nevada, California and Oregon- He served honorably in the U.S. Army in the Korean campaign. Worked various times as a construction. Served many years as a Deputy Sheriff in four different Counties and as a Deputy...
Betty Payton
Jan 6, 2016
In Loving Memory Betty Louise Schlarb Payton Dec 7th, 1941 - Jan 6th, 2016 Our Mother passed away peacefully on January 6th, 2016 in Ruidoso, NM. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Harvey W Payton, and Sister, Frances Horton. She is survived by her five children, Bruce, Alan, Troy, Steven, and Sherry Payton, and by her Sister,...
Gloria Chavez
Jan 3, 2016
Gloria A. Chavez, 53, of Ruidoso Downs passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016 at her home. She was born April 20, 1962 at Tularosa, New Mexico to Librido and Simplico Rocha. She moved to Lincoln County in 2001 from Estancia, New Mexico. She married Pat G. Chavez in 1995 at Estancia, New Mexico. She is survived by her husband,...
Maurice Sowell Jr.
Dec 31, 2015
Maurice Sowell Jr., 72 of Capitan passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015 in Capitan. He was born February 5, 1943 at Clovis, New Mexico. He moved to Lincoln County in 1985 from Smyer, Texas. He was a Registered Nurse and had served in the Marine Corp. He is survived by his children, Preston Sowell, Heather Nelson, Danielle Bowman, James...
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