Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas
Samuel Dearment
Jun 23, 2015
Samuel W. DeArment, husband, father, soldier, adventurer and entrepreneur, left this world on June 23, 2015 to continue his adventures into the unknown. He was born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on February 1, 1945. Upon graduation from Lewistown High School Sam was invited by his draft board to join the Army. As with most things in his life, Sam naively, but...
Ernest R. Riggs
Jun 22, 2015
Ernest R. Riggs 85, of Las Cruces, passed away peacefully Monday June 22, 2015 at Mesilla Valley Hospice-La Posada. He was born May 9, 1930 in Salem, NM to Fred and Rose Riggs. Ernest was married for many years to Margie Lucille Choate. Only having an eighth grade education, Ernest learned to work hard as farmer in the Hatch Valley...
Tommy Olivas Evaro
Jun 21, 2015
Tommy Olivas Evaro of Las Cruces, NM was called home by the Lord on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the age of 31 with his parents, step-parents and siblings by his side. He was born September 27, 1983 in Las Cruces, NM to Miguel Evaro and Maria Olivas. Tommy was a graduate of Mayfield High School and went on to...
Life Legacy
Jun 21, 2015
Sharon Ann Brown, 66, was called home on June 21, 2015. She is survived by her 3 children: son James Brown, daughter Janet Domingez (Jon) and daughter Jennifer Montez (Chris). Sharon is also survived by six grandchildren: Aaron Montez, Ryan Montez, Megan Montez, Rafe Dominguez, Rose Dominguez and Rhys Dominguez. Memorial services will be held at Getz Funeral Home on...
Jb Whitlock
Jun 10, 2015
JB (Jim) Whitlock, a life time resident of Hatch NM, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. He left this life surrounded by his family, after a courageous fight with cancer. He was 79. JB was born October 27, 1935 to P. C. Whitlock and Beatrice Whitlock on a farm near Salem, NM. The family of three brothers...