Obituaries

Nov 4, 2021

Our beloved patriarch and hero, Jesse Baron (J.B.) Kight left us on November 4, 2021. J.B. was born February 28, 1923, in Duncan, OK. He was the 2nd child and oldest son of Jesse F. Kight and Mattie Emma Dean Kight. His family spent his early years moving between Duncan and Pima, AZ. They moved with his paternal family until...

Nov 3, 2021

Donna Mae McGaha Lanier of Farmington, NM was called home by her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ November 3, 2021 with her family by her side. Donna was born on July 20, 1953 in Farmington to Charles W. & Leah R. McGaha.

Donna is preceded in death by her parents, brother Calvin McGaha, daughter Rachel Lanier, grandson...

Nov 3, 2021

Nov 3, 2021

Valentin Ruben Gomez, 79, of Bloomfield, NM, was welcomed into eternal life on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, in Farmington, NM. Valentin was born February 2, 1942, in Farmington, NM, to Medardo D. Gomez and Mary Salazar Gomez. Valentin (Val or Tiner) grew up in Bloomfield, NM, and graduated from BHS in 1960. He was a very talented musician, dancer, a...

Nov 2, 2021

Suzanne Lee Grimes (Suzie) of Farmington passed away on November 2, 2021. Suzie was born in Hobbs, NM. in 1953 to Jack and Elinor Simpson. Suzie is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Rod Grimes, sister Cindy Pinkett (Rod), daughters Jennifer Brasher (Tony), Cindy Estrada (Aaron), granddaughters Shaylee Estes, Aalysa and Caylee Estrada, brother-in-law Mike Grimes (Susan),...

Nov 2, 2021

Suzanne Lee Grimes (Suzie) of Farmington passed away on November 2, 2021.

Suzie was born in Hobbs, NM. in 1953 to Jack and Elinor Simpson.

Suzie is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Rod Grimes, sister Cindy Pinkett (Rod), daughters Jennifer Brasher (Tony), Cindy Estrada (Aaron), granddaughters Shaylee Estes, Aalysa and Caylee Estrada, brother-in-law Mike Grimes (Susan), mother-in-law...

Nov 1, 2021

The Family of Larry G. Maestas would like to extend their sincere gratitude

to everyone for their generous donations at a benefit dinner held on October 23, 2021.

Larry Maestas was born on August 12, 1950 and passed away on Monday, November 1, 2021 surrounded by his Family after a courageous battle with cancer. Larry...

Oct 31, 2021

Diana Rose Griffith, 76, of Farmington, New Mexico passed away on October 31, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 22, 1945, in Traverse City, Michigan, to parents Ernest and Marian (Ingalls) Steiner. Diana was the last born of 9 children to her loving parents.

Diana married Lloyd D. Griffith on October...

Oct 31, 2021

Oct 30, 2021

Barbara J. Boan born August 14, 1932 in Farmington, New Mexico passed from this life on October 30, 2021 at 5:25 pm. Barbara was born to Ted and Opal Huntington who have preceded her in death as well as her brother Forrest Huntington and daughter Patricia Ann Sellard. She is survived by her son, William (Mike) Boan, her nephew...

Oct 30, 2021

Terry Stallings, long-time resident of Farmington, NM, passed away October 30th at the age of 68 in Farmington.

Terry is preceded in death by his father John Stallings of Farmington and his brother, Ricky Eugene Stallings of Farmington.

Terry is survived by his wife and soulmate of 46 years, Mary Stallings of Farmington, daughters Andrea Read (Mike) of...

Oct 30, 2021

Vera Lee-Atcitty, 63, of Kirtland, New Mexico passed away on October 30, 2021, in Kirtland, New Mexico. Vera was born on October 31, 1957, in Shiprock, New Mexico to parents George and Ruth M. Lee. Born to Many Hogans (Hooghan taní). Born to Tangle People (Ta’neeszahnü).

Vera is preceded in death by her father George Lee, brother...

Oct 28, 2021

Patrick G. Place passed away October 27, 2021 at the age of 79. He was born to Wallace and Jessie (McIntyre) Place on December 25th, 1941 in El Paso, Texas. Pat was the youngest of four children, the one who was not supposed to survive due to being born six weeks premature. He was preceded in death by his...

Oct 27, 2021

Ferdinand Poyer of Farmington, New Mexico passed away on Oct 27, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Oct 27, 2021

Jerry Dale Cundiff, 83 of Farmington passed away October 27, 2021.

Jerry was born August 11, 1938 in Ignacio, Colorado to Bunien and Frances (Bachman) Cundiff.

Jerry married (Jimmie) Sue Dansby on June 21, 1957. They were married for 63 years and will now be together for eternity.

He was proceeded in death...

Oct 27, 2021

Jerry Dale Cundiff, 83 of Farmington passed away October 27, 2021.

Jerry was born August 11, 1938 in Ignacio, Colorado to Bunien and Frances (Bachman) Cundiff.

Jerry married (Jimmie) Sue Dansby on June 21, 1957. They were married for 63 years and will now be together for eternity.

He was proceeded in death by his wife, Sue, daughter Juanita,...

Oct 26, 2021

Gilbert (Buddy) Sanchez, 79, was greeted into his heavenly father’s arms Tuesday October 26th, 2021. Gilbert was born 07/27/1942 in Durango, CO to Benito and Maria Sanchez.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Ernest, Charlie, and George, sisters Maggie, Mary, and Virginia.

He worked for the City of Bloomfield for 30 years...

Oct 26, 2021

Oct 26, 2021

Jim E. Tensfield was born on March 18, 1943, in Barstow, Oklahoma to Roy C. Tensfield and Grace O. Duff Tensfield. He passed away from this life on October 26, 2021 at his home. Having reach the age of 78 years old. He married Jan Dickson the love of his life on November 13, 1969 in Lubbock, Texas. They...

Oct 26, 2021

Merle Lee of Farmington, New Mexico passed away on Oct 26, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.