Obituaries

Oct 17, 2019

Margaret Ann Martinez Stewart 50, beloved wife, passed from this life on October 17, 2019 in Farmington. Margaret is survived by her husband Brett Stewart, her parents Jose R. And Olivia Martinez, her sister Roberta and husband Michael Cole, her niece Christina and husband Martin Snivley, her nephews Owen, Tylor and Corey Snivley, and numerous Aunts, Uncles and Cousins....

Oct 15, 2019

Brian Wilson, age 40 of Farmington passed away last week. Brian is survived by his wife Tomi, daughters Braedi and Majerli, parents Clyde and Lilly, brothers Michael Bradley and Kyle Wilson, sisters Michelle Bradley, Audrey Bradley, Kristen Wilson, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brothers Olen and Owen Wilson. Brian was employed by...

Oct 13, 2019

Grady Earl Griffith, 74 of Farmington, passed away on October 13, 2019. He was born July 5, 1945 in Palestine, TX to K.C. and Eutha Griffith.

Oct 12, 2019

Mark L. Fargen passed away in Aztec, New Mexico October 12, 2019 after a long illness. He was born April 29, 1953 to John L. Fargen and Delores Harvey Fargen at Richland Hospital, Richland Center, Wi. He grew up on a dairy farm near Bear Valley, Sauk County, WI. He graduated from Ithaca (WI) High School in 1971 and...

Oct 9, 2019

LaJunta “Sandy” Wethington was born on January 27, 1933 and raised in Blackwell, Oklahoma by her mother, Emma Opal Smith. She moved to Farmington in 1948, where she met the love of her life, Joseph “Herman” Wethington. Sandy and Herman wed in 1950 and raised three children: Pamela Gaylene King (Harvey), Deborah Kylene Horn and Monty Payne Wethington (Vicki)....

Oct 7, 2019

Justin Wade Cole was born October 16, 1980 and passed on October 7, 2019 at the age of 38. Justin put his heart into everything and into every role he had throughout his life. Justin was a loving father, son, brother, grandson and friend to those close to him. His love for his family and friends will continue to...

Oct 6, 2019

Andrew Franklin Caldwell, age 69 passed away on Sunday morning October 6, 2019. Andrew is survived by his wife, Sheri Cook, his sons Andrew D Caldwell(Rodi), Keith Caldwell, Kyle Caldwell, his daughters Diane Jantz(Ron), and Judy Volesky(Casey), his grandchildren, Meaghan, Ryan, Jonathan, Bailey, Wesley, Caleb, Sarah, Jacob and Kyhber. and his great-granddaughter, Luna. Andy is also survived by his...

Oct 4, 2019

Alice Sue McIntyre of Farmington, NM passed away on October 4, 2019. Alice was 76 years old. She was born February 6, 1943 in Center, Texas to John Henry Crawford and Eloise Dixon.

Alice earned a degree in early childhood development from UCLA after which she worked as a headstart and preschool teacher in Los Angeles, CA,...

Oct 4, 2019

Robert (Pat) McCarty native son of San Juan County passed away Friday 10/04/19.Robert was born in Aztec NM June 20, 1922 to Fabian and Gentry McCarty. At age one, they moved to La Plata where he grew up on their family ranch.  Pat attended Ft Lewis College prior to entering the Navy in 1942 for WWII.  He served in...

Oct 3, 2019

June 16, 1948 – October 3, 2019

Born in Mangum, OK and raised in Loving, NM and Kirtland, NM

A member of the Navy and Vietnam Veteran

He was an over the road truck driver for 40 plus years as well as a Master Carpenter from San Diego State College.  He worked at...

Oct 3, 2019

Don Chenault-Bloomfield Don Allen Chenault passed from this life on October 3, 2019. Don was born on October 28, 1961 in Farmington, NM to Bob and Kay Chenault. He was proceeded in death by his father Bob. He is survived by his daughter Shelby , son Brad, mother Kay, sister Debbie(Richard)Jacquez and brother Gordon(Heather). Services will be at the...

Oct 3, 2019

Natalou Elizabeth (Nat) Hyder passed away on October 3,2019. Nat was born on June 1,1927 in Comanche County, Texas to Perry and Frances Ward. She married Donald E. Hyder on February 5, 1949 and began following him around the country on the pipeline for El Paso Natural Gas Co. When their children came along and began school, Nat decided...

Sep 26, 2019

Fidel Gonzales, 42 of Farmington, NM., passed away on September 26, 2019. He was born on March 19, 1977 in Farmington to Lizardo and Louisa Gonzales. There will be a viewing on September 30th at Farmington Funeral Home from 5:30 - 7:00pm. A mass will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church on 20th street in Farmington on October...

Sep 21, 2019

Charles M. Wilcox Jr. (aka “BoBo” or “Chuck”) passed September 21, 2019. He was born July 15, 1942 in Bloomfield NM, to Charles and Sylvia (Sategna) Wilcox. He graduated from Bloomfield High School in 1960, and has lived in Bloomfield NM for over thirty years. He worked as an Ironworker on the San Juan Power Plant and later would...

Sep 21, 2019

Donald L. Davis (Don) Farmington - Donald L. Davis (Don) passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on September 21, 2019 at the age of 77. Don is survived by his children Vicki (Terry) Lattin, Dirk Davis, and Ginger (Gene) Fosnot, 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Don was born on October 11, 1941 in San Diego,...

Sep 18, 2019

Farmington, NM resident Kenneth Lee Morgan 77, passed away Sept. 18, 2019.

Kenneth Lee Morgan was born on August 20, 1942 to Loyal Maxwell Morgan and Bernice Elaine Sheely in Monte Vista, Colorado, where he grew up and learned the values of hard work on the Morgan family farm and construction company.

He was an...

Sep 17, 2019

Sam Dearing of Kirtland, New Mexico passed away on Sep 17, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Sep 15, 2019

Wilbert W. Yazzie, 86 of Kirtland, NM, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019. He was born on November 17, 1932 in Newcomb, NM to Kee and Leila Yazzie.

There will be a graveside service on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at 10:00am at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Military Honors will be performed by the Farmington VFW.

Sep 15, 2019

David Allen Stewart, 61 of Farmington, NM., passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019. He was born October 31, 1957 in Clinton, Missouri to Bette O. Hudson and Shandy Allen Stewart, Jr. David graduated from Lowry City High School in 1975, in a class of 11. Growing up, he formed a close and special friendship with his lifelong best...

Sep 11, 2019

Bryan Levi Hoots, 46 of Aztec, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019. He as born on February 20, 1973 in Albuquerque to Robert Larry and Deborah E. Hoots.

Bryan attended Aztec Schools in Aztec, NM. He then  went to Reed College in Portland, OR and then onto Seattle Central College in Seattle, WA.

Bryan...