Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM
George Washington Bass
Jul 18, 2010
George Washington Bass, 69, of Roswell, NM passed away in Albuquerque, NM on Sunday, July 18, 2010. George was born in Haylow, GA on September 24, 1940 to Max and Ethel (Griffis) Bass. He had lived in Roswell for the past thirteen years having previously lived in Albuquerque. He married Patsy Makinson in Alamogordo, NM on September 23, 1960. He...
Howard N. Pearson
Jul 13, 2010
Howard N. Pearson, 75, of Edgewood, NM passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 13, 2010. Howard was born on October 29, 1934 in Carthage, MO to Frank and Hazel (Medearis) Pearson. Howard had lived in Edgewood since 1991 having previously lived in Arizona. He was a retired machinist and a member of the VFW, having served in the...
Rosendo Barela Sr,
Jul 13, 2010
Rosendo Barela Sr., 73, of Estancia, NM passed away quietly on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 with his four daughters, Mary, Sylvia, Diane and Brenda at his side. Rosendo was born in Tajique, NM on March 14, 1937 to Pete and Emilia (Chavez) Barela. Mr. Barela was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Rosendo lived in the Estancia...
Marian Frances Barnes
Jul 7, 2010
Marian Frances Barnes, 91, of Moriarty, NM peacefully passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Marian was born on October 15, 1918 in McIntosh, NM to George and Margaret Ellen (Adams) Davis. Marian was a lifetime resident of Moriarty. She married Harold Barnes in McIntosh, NM on May 1, 1949. She was a member of the Moriarty...
Abel Emmanuel "Mac" Mcduffie
Jun 30, 2010
Abel Emmanuel “Mac” McDuffie, 68, of Edgewood, NM passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2010. Mac was born in Bonifay, FL on October 27, 1941 to Lee Roy McDuffie and Cozie Catherine (Owens) McDuffie. Mac married Ardeth Rae Asher in San Francisco on June 3, 1961. They had lived in Edgewood for the past 20 years, having previously lived in...
Charles Lawson Childers
Jun 27, 2010
Charles Lawson Childers, 93, of Estancia, NM passed away at his home on Sunday, June 27, 2010. Charles was born in Quincy, IL on July 28, 1916 to William and Marie (Henhoff) Childers. He had lived in Estancia for the past 40 years having previously lived in Albuquerque where he attended Albuquerque High School. Charles married Gilberte Henriette Ghislena Rivir...
Nathan Andrew "Bud" Strong Jr.
Jun 27, 2010
Nathan Andrew “Bud” Strong Jr., 56, of Moriarty, NM passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2010. Nathan was born on December 30, 1953 to Nathan Andrew Strong Sr. and Charlotte Mae (Gonce). He had lived in Moriarty for the past four years having previously lived in Clovis, NM. Nathan was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church in Albuquerque. He...
Frank Charles Davis
Jun 26, 2010
Frank Charles Davis passed away on June 26, 2010 in his home in Moriarty. Frank was born on August 26, 1928 to George Davis and Angelita Chavez Davis at the Davis ranch, northwest of Moriarty. Frank was preceded in death by his parents. He was a resident of Moriarty all of his life. He was the youngest of thirteen siblings....
Toni Alice Walker
Jun 25, 2010
Toni Alice Walker, 59, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2010 in Las Vegas, NM. Toni was born in Spearman, TX to Roy Walker and Essie Belle (Tomlinson) Walker. Toni had lived in Las Vegas for only four. She was a member of the Methodist Church. Previously she lived in Amarillo, Albuquerque and North Carolina then back to Albuquerque. She...
Betty Ansley
Jun 24, 2010
Betty Lake Tarpley Ansley, 65, of Edgewood, NM passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2010. Betty was born in Ft. Sumner, NM on March 31, 1945 to Lake and Virginia (Woods) Tarpley. Betty was a member of the Stanly Union Church. She was a member of the High Desert Riders, SASS (Single Action Shooters Society) and the Church Choir. She...
William Baca
Jun 16, 2010
OBITUARY William Thomas Baca II, 22, passed away, Wednesday, June 16, 2010, in Moriarty, NM. William was born May 17, 1988, to William “Billy” T. SR. and Dorenda K. (Saiz) Baca, in Albuquerque, NM. He was a former student of Moriarty High School, and worked for Hunter Building Center in Edgewood, NM. He is survived by his parents William “Billy”...
Willa Kathryn Kennedy
Jun 4, 2010
Willa Kathryn Kennedy, 60, of Edgewood, NM passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, June 4, 2010. Willa was born in Artesia, NM on June 2, 1950 to Albert Dale and Ruby V. (Ischar) Kennedy. She had lived in Edgewood for the past 15 years, having previously lived in Blythe, CA. Willa is survived by her mother, Ruby Kennedy...
Simplicio "Sam" Rocha
Jun 1, 2010
Simplicio “Sam” S. Rocha, 88, of Estancia, NM passed away on June 1 2010 in Albuquerque, NM. Sam was born in Barstow, TX on March 2, 1922 to Francisco and Lucia (Salaz) Rocha. Sam was a long time resident of Estancia. He was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Church and the American Legion. Sam is survived by his...
Mary "Billie" Katherine Evans
May 23, 2010
Mary Katherine (Billie) Evans, 89, passed away on May 23, 2010. She was born in Richmond, Kentucky on December 14, 1920. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, TK Evans; son, Larry Evans and granddaughter, Deborah Evans. She is survived by her son, Kenneth L. Evans and wife Kathy from Estancia, NM; grandson, Todd Evans and his wife...
George Byron Norton
May 23, 2010
George Byron Norton, 76, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2010 at his home in Moriarty, NM with his loving family around him. George was born in Council Bluffs, IA on November 26, 1933 to Hulbert and Daisy Marie (Couch) Norton. He had lived in Moriarty since 1974 having previously lived in Council Bluff, IA. He married Leilani Hickerson on...
Ruby Mae Hill
May 20, 2010
Ruby Mae Hill, 97, of Moriarty, NM passed away on May 20, 2010. Ruby Mae was born in Quitman TX on January 28, 1913 to George Washington Chrietzberg and Araie Bulah Murdock. She married Doc Hill who preceded her in death in 1971. She was a resident of Moriarty since 1945 having previously lived in Cleberne, TX. Mrs. Hill was...
Delores West
May 11, 2010
Delores “Dee” Garcia West, 86, passed away at Casa de La Reina in Albuquerque, NM on May 11, 2010. Dee was born in Gallup, NM on November 5, 1923 to Frank and Onofre (Sanchez) Garcia. She married Tallboy West in Andrews, TX on January 27, 1969. She lived in Moriarty, NM since 1975 having previously lived in Gallup, NM and...
Lee Roy Jackson
May 11, 2010
Lee Roy Jackson, 89, of Edgewood, NM passed away in Albuquerque, NM on May 11, 2010. Lee Roy was born in Harrisburg, IL on June 26, 1920 to Arthur and Clara (Womack) Jackson. He married his loving wife of 67 years, Lucille Barger, in Cape Girardeau, MO on June 27, 1942. Lee Roy and his wife, Lucille, had lived in...
Vera Maurine Lawrence
May 9, 2010
Vera Maurine Lawrence, 95, passed away at her home in Mountainair, NM on Sunday, May 9, 2010. Vera was born in Bluffs, IL on January 17, 1915 to Dr. Edward D. and Inez Vera (Proudfit) Canatsey. Mrs. Lawrence had lived in Mountainair for the past 11 years. She is survived by his daughter Aleta Lawrence of Mountainair, NM, sisters, Sylvia...
Maxine Bowden
May 8, 2010
Maxine Bowden, 88, of Ewing passed away peacefully May 8, 2010 at 8:10 pm at Kaseman Hospice Unit in Albuquerque, NM after a long illness. She was born in Franklin County Arkansas at home in 1922 to James Tee and Gratitude Samuels. She married Gene Bowden in Las Cruces, NM, June 7, 1943. She and her husband lived at Ewing...
