All Obituaries

Daniel Holladay

Daniel LeRoy “Doc” Holladay, 56, of Silver City passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at his residence. Cremation has been entrusted to Baca’s Funeral Chapels. A Memorial Service will take place on Thursday, May 31, 2018 at eleven o’clock in the morning at Baca’s Funeral Chapels in Silver City. Officiating will be his family. Daniel was born on December 20, 1961 to James Daniel Holladay and Marvel Marlene Law in Leadville,...

Daniel LeRoy “Doc” Holladay, 56, of Silver City passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at his residence. Cremation has been entrusted to Baca’s Funeral Chapels. A Memorial...

Laurence Patterson

Laurence Eugene Patterson, 73, Deming resident passed away Sunday May 20, 2018 at Mesilla Valley Hospice in Las Cruces. Services are pending. Laurence was born June 23, 1944 to Mary Allene Boone and Richard Lewis Patterson in Memphis, Tennessee. He is survived by his wife, Sandra C. Patterson of the home; sons, Jason Patterson of Florida, Kevin Patterson and wife Lorenza of...

Laurence Eugene Patterson, 73, Deming resident passed away Sunday May 20, 2018 at Mesilla Valley Hospice in Las Cruces. Services are pending. Laurence was born June 23, 1944 to Mary Allene...

Joe Chavez

Joe Ramirez Chavez age 66, a fourth generation American, retired resident of Silver City, New Mexico went to the Lord Jesus Christ on May 18, 2018. He was surrounded by his family at the time of passing. Joe lived in Southern California prior to retirement. Visitation will take place on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at five o’clock in the evening at Baca’s Funeral Chapels. The Prayer Vigil and Rosary will follow at six o’clock with Mr. Danny Legarda...

Joe Ramirez Chavez age 66, a fourth generation American, retired resident of Silver City, New Mexico went to the Lord Jesus Christ on May 18, 2018. He was surrounded by his family at the time of...

William Larry III

WILLIAM THOMAS LARRY III, 57, resident of Deming, passed away Friday May 18, 2018 at his home. As was his request, cremation will take place and a family memorial service will be held at a later date. Bill was born October 22, 1960 in Brighton, Michigan to Jerry and Dorothy (Stromberg) Larry. He has lived in Deming most of his life and was truck driver for some time but most recently was a handy man working several jobs in and around town. Bill also enjoyed working...

WILLIAM THOMAS LARRY III, 57, resident of Deming, passed away Friday May 18, 2018 at his home. As was his request, cremation will take place and a family memorial service will be held at a later...

Melvin Hudson

Melvin Wayne Hudson, 72, passed away on May 17, 2018, in his home at Separ, N.M. He was born August 26, 1945, in Socorro, N.M. to Leldon Hudson and Opal Carter Hudson. He served two years (December 1965-Octotober 1967) in the Army where he was stationed in Alaska. Melvin was a rancher by heart, but a well driller for 40+ years. Melvin was married to his wife, Mary (Lee) Hudson of which would have...

Melvin Wayne Hudson, 72, passed away on May 17, 2018, in his home at Separ, N.M. He was born August 26, 1945, in Socorro, N.M. to Leldon Hudson and Opal Carter Hudson. He served two...

Maxene Carter

Maxene Goins Carter went to be with her Lord and Savior and her beloved husband “Tex”, with her family by her side on Monday May 14, 2018 at Artesia General Hospital in Artesia, New Mexico. Maxene was born April 1, 1926 to Leonard and Minnie (Richardson) Goins in or around Hillsboro, NM area. She married her beloved cowboy, Charles A. Carter, better known as “Tex” in March of 1960. Maxene was loved by most anyone that came to know her, as she was a very...

Maxene Goins Carter went to be with her Lord and Savior and her beloved husband “Tex”, with her family by her side on Monday May 14, 2018 at Artesia General Hospital in Artesia, New...

Amada Anchieta

Amada Escarcega Anchieta, 89, longtime Deming resident passed away Sunday May 13, 2018 at Mimbres Memorial Hospital. Visitation will begin Thursday evening at 5 o’clock at Baca’s Funeral Chapel where a prayer vigil will follow at 6 to be led by Elias Anchieta. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday morning at 10 at St. Ann Catholic Church with Fr. Manuel Ibarra officiating. Concluding services and...

Amada Escarcega Anchieta, 89, longtime Deming resident passed away Sunday May 13, 2018 at Mimbres Memorial Hospital. Visitation will begin Thursday evening at 5 o’clock at Baca’s...

Kathryn Leth

Kathryn L. Leth, 68, Deming resident passed away Sunday May 13, 2018 at University Medical Center in El Paso, Texas. As per her request cremation will take place at Baca’s Mimbres Crematory.

Mary Johnson

MARY LOUISE JOHNSON, 87, former resident of Deming passed away Saturday May 12, 2018 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Family and friends are invited to gather Sunday May 20, 2018 from 6 to 8 pm at the La Fonda Restaurant, 601 East Pine Street in Deming for a time of remembrance and fellowship. As per her wishes, cremation has taken place. Mary Louise was born March 26, 1931 in Hurley, New Mexico to Royal Jacob and Mary Agnes (Ashmore) Hudson. She came to Deming with her...

MARY LOUISE JOHNSON, 87, former resident of Deming passed away Saturday May 12, 2018 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Family and friends are invited to gather Sunday May 20, 2018 from 6 to 8 pm at the...

Lucy Mitchell

Lucy J. Mitchell, 82, Deming resident passed away Friday May 11, 2018 at her home. A celebration of her life will be celebrated Saturday May 19, 2018 at 2:30 PM at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Cremation has been entrusted to Baca’s Mimbres Crematory. Lucy was born July 5, 1935 to Elisa Trujillo and Julian W. Mitchell...

Lucy J. Mitchell, 82, Deming resident passed away Friday May 11, 2018 at her home. A celebration of her life will be celebrated Saturday May 19, 2018 at 2:30 PM at Kingdom Hall of...