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Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM
Joe Hall
Feb 5, 2015
Joe Hall Jr., 71 years young, born in O’donnell, Texas, peacefully passed away on February 5, 2015. Joe will forever be remembered by his family and friends as a true cowboy with a heart of gold. He was a member of the United States Team Roping Championship and had a great gift for Calf Roping. Joe was well known for...
Luther Porter
Jan 30, 2015
Luther “Luke” Porter died peacefully at his home on January 30, 2015 in Corona, New Mexico at the age of 83. Luke is survived by his son Leon Porter and his wife Roby of Albuquerque, New Mexico; daughter Barbara DeRoy and her husband Joe of Dallas, Texas; step-son Harold Porter of Thermopolis, Wyoming; his sisters Charlene Scrimshire and her husband...
Joyce Lorraine Young
Jan 30, 2015
Joyce Lorraine Young, age 88, born in Des Moines, Iowa, peacefully passed away on January 30, 2015. Joyce will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and a great spiritualist. She is preceded in death by her parents Alfred and Ethel (Lawrence) Kauffman as well as her grandson, Christopher Peter Harmon. She is survived by her daughter Rita Harmon and...
Felia Gwaltney
Jan 27, 2015
Felia Gwaltney, age 79, born in Ponderosa, New Mexico peacefully passed away on January 27, 2015. She is preceded in death by her Mother, Rosaura Valverde, Husband; Elwood “Buck” Gwaltney, Sons; Gary Lee Gwaltney and Mickey Lynn Gwaltney, Sister; Florence and Grandsons Zachary David Harlow. Felia is survived by her sons; Ricky Wayne Gwaltney (Marlene) of Arkansas and Randy Lee...
James Curtis Mccord
Jan 27, 2015
McCord James (Mac) – His soul sailed away into the Kingdom of Jesus Christ forever on January 27, 2015 in Moriarty, NM. Mac was born on June 22, 1940 in Corona, NM to Mr. & Mrs. Cecil McCord. Mac, Chief Petty Officer, served our country for 20 years in the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his sou lmate and...
James Stanley Brown
Jan 23, 2015
James Stanley Brown, age 86, born in Willard, New Mexico on October 9, 1928, peacefully passed away on January 23, 2015. James was a lifetime resident of New Mexico and member of the First Baptist Church of Corona. He is preceded in death by his parents Sam and Grace (Smith) Brown as well as his son Lance Brown. He is...
Burton Joseph Bartelt
Jan 21, 2015
Burton Joseph Bartelt, age 91, born in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, peacefully passed away on January 21, 2015. Burton had a passion for the game of golf, had an inseparable relationship with his Dog Dakota and enjoyed Sunday afternoons cheering on his beloved Green Bay Packers. He is preceded in death by his parents George and Clara (Cullen) Bartelt, and wife;...
Arlene Kay Williams
Jan 16, 2015
Arlene Williams (Kuchera), age 76, born in Revenna, Nebraska and longtime resident of Edgewood, NM, peacefully passed away January 16, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Roy Williams, 9 children, 18 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and many wonderful friends. She was preceded in death by her son, Mickey Alexander. Arlene led a very active life, traveling 3 times to Alaska...
Clorinda E Lopez
Jan 12, 2015
Clorinda peacefully passed away in her home, near Stanley, on the evening of January 12, 2015. She was born on May 14, 1928 in Palma, NM to Segundo Encinias and Catalina Trujillo. On October 10, 1953 she married Jose Maria Donaciano (Chano) Lopez in Aurora, NM. In April of 1967, Clora and Chano moved to Stanley, NM where they resided...
Thelma Mae Berryman
Dec 29, 2014
Thelma Mae Berryman, 91, of Mountainair, New Mexico peacefully passed away on December 29, 2014, after spending a joyous Christmas with her family. Thelma was born on May 25, 1923 to I.G. and Lillie Mae (Autrey) McKinley in Mountainair, New Mexico, where she would later become a lifetime resident. Being of strong Christian Faith, she was a member of the...
John Stephen Richter
Dec 23, 2014
John Stephen Richter Sr. 89, of Edgewood, New Mexico peacefully passed away on December 23, 2014. John was born on December 17, 1925 in Lawrence, Long Island, N.Y. to John and Marie (Lamont) Richter. John served in World War II on the battleship, USS California, in the Pacific Theatre. He received the Purple Heart Award when his ship was struck...
Reymundo Horacio Aragon
Dec 22, 2014
Reymundo Horacio Aragon, known to his family as “Rey”, was called to his heavenly home by his creator God on Monday Morning December 22, 2014. Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico on July 19, 1939 to Edwardo and Mary (Fischer) Aragon. Rey attended and graduated from St. Mary’s School of Albuquerque, NM and later went on to follow in his...
Verona Gaynell Vaughn
Dec 20, 2014
In Loving Memory of Verona Vaughn Verona Vaughn, a loving wife, mother and friend passed away Saturday morning at her home in Edgewood. She was born in Tucumcari, New Mexico on November 11, 1950 to K.P. and Florence Garnett. She attended Fort Sumner High School and went to New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. She taught elementary school in...
Tony Joe Nieto
Dec 19, 2014
Tony J. Nieto, 76, of Edgewood, New Mexico peacefully passed away on Friday December 19, 2014. Tony was born on February 26, 1938 in Cedar Grove, New Mexico to Fernando and Estanislada (Padilla) Nieto. He is preceded in Death by his wife Agnes Padilla as well as his sisters; Petrita Nieto, Shirley Nieto and Virginia Nieto. Tony is survived by...
Johnny Ray Neeley
Dec 19, 2014
Johnny Ray Neeley, 63, peacefully passed away on Friday, Dec. 19 2014. Johnny was born on January 15, 1951 in Mountainair N.M. to Doc and Johnnie Belle Neeley of the Round Top community. Johnny was preceded in death by his parents Doc and Johnnie Belle Neeley and sister Geneva LaJune Neeley. He is survived by 3 sisters, Betty Janway Kahalekulu...
Raymond Everett Pritchett
Dec 8, 2014
Raymond Everett Pritchett, 78, of McIntosh, New Mexico peacefully passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014. Raymond was born on July 16, 1936 in La Union, New Mexico to George Henry "Pop" and Alta Mae "Mom" Young Pritchett. He married Mildred Ardella Holtan on November 24, 1961 at the First Baptist Church of Anthony, New Mexico and they were blessed...
Frances Imogene Rathbun
Dec 2, 2014
Frances Imogene Rathbun (Jean) born August 17, 1937 in Nyeburg, CO went home to be with The Lord on December 2, 2014. She is survived by her husband James Rathbun, 8 children, Cherryl Greene (Rich), David Greenwell (Betsy), Randy Travis (Wendy), Cindy Joseph (Pat), Brett Travis (Janet), Renee Glass, Robbie Travis (Terri), and Kari Lynch (Marcus). 23 grandchildren, Corri, Travis,...
Cedell Vaughn
Nov 29, 2014
Cedell Vaughn, 67, passed away peacefully on November 29th, 2014. Cedell was born on June 1, 1947 in Floydada, Texas to Sylvester Vaughn and Della Harris. Cedell is preceded in death by his parents; Brothers; Sylvester Vaughn Jr. and Gene Vaughn. Sister; Effie Mae Davis. Mr. Vaughn is survived by Wife Virginia Vaughn of Moriarty, New Mexico to whom he...
Sam King
Nov 26, 2014
Sam King, 92, was born in Stanley, New Mexico to Will and Molly King, on August 4, 1922, just a few years after they homesteaded in the Estancia Valley in 1917. He went to be with the Lord on November 26, 2014 at the Beehive Home in Edgewood. Sam had great responsibilities as a young boy growing up on a...
Ester Bell Thomas
Nov 26, 2014
Ester Bell Thomas, 91, of Estancia, New Mexico peacefully passed away in Edgewood, New Mexico on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Ester was born April 20, 1923 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to Lloyd and Myrtle (Justus) Bailey. Ester was proceeded in death in 1998 by her husband Estal Johnny Thomas to whom she married on November 9, 1940 in Estancia, New...
