Obituary

Memorial services for Gwendolyn Upton, 74 of Portales will be at 10:00 AM, Thurs., Sept. 7, 2017 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with Kenneth Broad officiating, assisted by Buck Wilson. She will be interred in the Melrose Cemetery at a later time. On September 1, 2017,...

The Rosary will be recited for Maxine Lucero, 69, of Portales, at 9:00 AM, Tues., Sept. 5, 2017 at St. Helen Catholic Church, to be followed by a Memorial Mass of the Resurrection at 10:00 AM. Fr. Charles Ugochukwu will officiate. Burial of her cremated remains will...

Funeral services for Kalvin Vargas, 18 months, of Portales, will be at 10:00 AM, Wed., Sept. 6, 2017 at the Portales Church of God with Pastor Don Hay officiating. Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery. Kalvin Ciel Vargas was born Feb. 16, 2016 in Clovis to...

Graveside services for Theressa Wood, 92, of Portales, will be at 2:00 PM, Fri., Sept. 1, 2017 in the Floyd Cemetery with Pastor Michael Gilcrest officiating. Theressa Dorothy Wood was born Jan. 4, 1925 in Walters, OK to the home of Stella Floyd (Brady) and Owen Homer...

Graveside services for Nathaniel Conan Lee, 18, of Portales, will be held at 10:00 AM, Wed., Aug. 30, 2017 with Pastor Don Hay officiating. Nathaniel Conan Lee was born Sept. 12, 1998, in Clovis, to the home of Rosie (Baca) and Randy E. Lee, and died at his home in...

There will be a gathering of family and friends to remember and honor the life of Ina Mae Highley, 83, of Portales between the hours of 1:00 and 3:00 PM, on Sat., Aug. 26, 2017, at her home, 309 N. Knoxville, in Portales. Please come and visit at your convenience....

Dorla Deane Medford McCoy of Portales passed from this life into a future, more blessed life on August 20, 2017. A private family graveside service will take place soon. A celebration of life service will be held of Dorla's life on September 9th at 10 am, at First...

Funeral services for Earl L. Walker, 90, of Portales, will be at 2:00 PM, Sat., Aug. 19, 2017 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with Rev. John Combs officiating. Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with Erik Winter, Tyrel Wilson, Nathan Walker, Chance Walker,...

Funeral services for Wanda Gossett, 91, of Portales will be held at 10:00 AM, Fri., Aug. 18, 2017 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with Pastor Liz Smith officiating along with Curtis Allen and other family members. Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with her...

Funeral services for Carol (Morgan) Self, 68, of Clovis, NM will be at 10:00 AM, Sat., Aug. 19, 2017 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with Don Thomas officiating, assisted by Scott P. Reeves. Burial will follow in the Floyd Cemetery in Floyd, NM with Greg Privett, Coby...