Obituary

Wilma Buzard Obituary      Funeral services for Wilma Lenora Buzard, 82, of Portales, will be held at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Emmanuel Baptist Church with Rev. C.J. Garrett officiating.  Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with Wade Fraze,...

Josephina "Josie" Garcia Obituary The Rosary for Josephina Garcia, 86, of Portales will be recited at 7:00 PM, Thurs., Oct. 30, 2025 at St. Helen Catholic Church.  Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 10:00 AM, Fri., Oct. 31, 2025 at St. Helen Catholic...

Sterlin Burney Obituary Funeral services for Sterlin Burney, 44, of Elida, will be held at 10:00 AM, Tues., Oct. 28, 2025 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel, with Pat Boone officiating.  Burial will follow in the Elida Cemetery with Cody Winders, John Hatcher, J. D....

Maria "Mónica " Herrera Obituary The Rosary for Mónica Herrera, 81, of Portales, will be recited by the local chapter of the Catholic Daughters at 6:00 PM, Thurs., Oct. 23, 2025 at St. Helen Catholic Church with a reception to follow.  Another Rosary will be recited...

Mona Laquey Obituary Mona Sue Laquey was born December 28, 1943 in Kansas City, MO to the home of Mary Elizabeth (Bifus) and Elmer Rae Foster and died October 19, 2025 in Portales, NM at the age of 81 years. Most of her early life was in Albuquerque.  As an older...

Bruce Rockford Burris Obituary A celebration of life of Bruce Rockford Burris, a child of God, will be Oct. 27, 2025 at 10 am at Wheeler’s Mortuary Chapel in Portales with Scott Burton and Clint Hamilton officiating. Burial will follow in the Elida Cemetery with Todd...

Noberto "Robert" Garcia Obituary The Rosary for Noberto "Robert" Garcia, 88, of Portales will be recited at 9:00 AM, Wed., Oct. 29, 2025 at St. Helen Catholic Church.  Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 10:00 AM by Fr. Francisco Carbajal.  Burial will...

Warren "Ernie" Marshall Obituary Funeral services for Ernie Marshall, 82, of Portales, will be held at 2:00 PM, Mon., Oct. 20, 2025 at the Third and Kilgore Church of Christ with Billy Clabaugh officiating, assisted by Rick Kenyon.  Burial will follow in the Portales...

Alex Rodriguez Obituary Graveside services for Alex Rodriguez, 28, of Clovis, will be held at 2:00 PM, Tue., Oct 21, 2025 in the Portales Cemetery with Pastor Christopher Hernandez officiating.  Pallbearers will be Jimmy Arreaga, Marcos Guzman, Joe Bustamante, Jr.,...

Laura Roberson Obituary Funeral services for Laura Roberson, 99, of Portales will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Fri., Oct 24, 2025 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel.  Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with Brian Moore, Jody Moore, Christopher Smith, Tony Staggs,...