Obituary

Obituary Ricardo Martinez was born June 27, 1950 in Sinton, TX to the home of Cruz (Para) and Modesto Martinez and died Dec. 26, 2021 in Portales, NM.  When he was a boy, his family moved to Anton, TX where he spent his early years.  As he grew up he worked with his...

Obituary Keith Southern was born May 19, 1955 in Portales, to the home of Louise Elizabeth (Carter) and Charles Allen Southern, and died Dec. 20, 2021 in Las Cruces, NM.  Keith drove trucks his whole adult life.  Much of his career was spent hauling milk, and doing...

Obituary A graveside service for Jerome Terral, 90, of Causey, will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, January 3, 2022, at the Causey Cemetery with Dr. Glenn McCoy officiating.  The family will receive friends from 4-6 PM, Sunday, at Wheeler Mortuary.  Darrell Caviness,...

Obituary Funeral services for Gail Patton, 76, of Dexter, NM will be held at 2:00 PM, Thurs., Dec. 30, 2021 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with her nephew, Clay Ivey officiating.  Burial will follow in the Long's Cemetery with Jason Bennett, Clay Ivey, Gavin Nash,...

Obituary Graveside services for Richard Shields, 83, of Portales, will be held at 2:00 PM, Fri., Dec. 31, 2021 in the Portales Cemetery with Rev. Wayne Moore officiating.  Terrence Shields, J. D. Allbright, Jesse Blue, Cameron Munro, Joshua Satterfield and Stephen...

Obituary The Mass of the Resurrection for Marie Gutierrez, 85, of Portales will be celebrated at 10:00 AM, Thursday, December 30, 2021, at St. Helen Catholic Church with Fr. Francisco Carbajal officiating. A rosary will be recited prior to mass at 9:00 A.M. at St....

Arrangements are pending for Esperanza Garcia, 85, of Portales.  Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with Mark Montoya, Abel Garcia, Lupe Garcia, Joe Garcia, Michael Garcia and Michael Pena serving as pallbearers.  All of Mrs. Garcia's grandchildren...

Graveside services for Frances Tivis will be held at 2:00 PM, Wed., Dec. 29, 2021 in the Floyd Cemetery with Tory Luce officiating.  Bryan Luce, Glen Tivis, Kie Tivis, Dallas Tivis, Bobby Luce, Tyler Luce and Wyatt Luce will serve as pallbearers.  All of her...

Graveside services for Robert R. Tomlinson, 80, of Portales will be held at 10:00 AM, Tues., Dec. 28, 2021 in the Portales Cemetery with Pastor Kelly Fulfer officiating. Robert Ray Tomlinson was born April 25, 1941 in Clovis, NM to the home of Zenobia Ruth (Lust) and...

Funeral services for Randle Hill, 84, of Portales, will be held at 10:00 AM, Mon., Dec. 27, 2021 at the First Baptist Church in Portales with Rev. Philip Smith and Dr. David McFadden officiating.  Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with Jordan Hill,...