Obituaries

Oct 30, 2009

Victor Arthur Byrum of Farmington, passed away Friday, October 30, 2009 in Farmington. He was born September 15, 1928 in Atoka, Oklahoma to Mertyle and E. S. Byrum. He was the youngest of thirteen siblings. As a small child the family moved to West Texas in the Muleshoe-Morton area. There Vick grew up on farms and in the oil fields....

Oct 29, 2009

Oct 29, 2009

RIPPER_John (Jack) V. Ripper, 70, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2009. Jack served in the United States Air Force, retiring as Major. He is survived by his wife Jennifer; son Daryl, son Jonathan and fianc�?© Trish; daughter Cheryl; daughter Heather and son-in-law Gabe; grandchildren, Donald, Scott, Tristan, and AnnaFaith; great grandchild Damien-Scott; mother-in-law, Elouise; plus a large extended family....

Oct 29, 2009

MOORE - Michael Moore, 53, of Sandia Park, NM, passed away on October 29, 2009. He was born January 19, 1956, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Survivors are his parents, Travis and Martha Moore , of Little Rock, Arkansas; daughter, Christy Baca; Son in law, Timothy Baca; and grandchildren, Madeline Holt and Wesley Baca, all of Sandia Park, NM; as well...

Oct 29, 2009

SMITH-Brandon Smith, 21, of Bloomfield, passed away Oct. 29, 2009 , at San Juan Regional Medical Center. Brandon was born Aug. 29, 1988, in Farmington, to Judy O'Farrell. He is survived by his stepfather, Kevin O'Farrell; sisters, Shelby Lippincott, Kelly Marze and Bobbie Hills; aunts Vernie and Rita; numerous nieces and nephews and cousins; and his soldiers, homeboys, and homegirls....

Oct 29, 2009

THOMAS- Donald L. Thomas, 80, passed away on October 29, 2009. He was born March 15, 1929, in Summum, IL, to Arthur and Winifred Thomas. Don is survived by his beloved wife of 42 years, Mary Thomas; children, Sharon Holmes (Tony), of East Moline, IL, Donald S. Thomas, of Albuquerque, NM, and Deanne Thomas (Anthony Cantrell), of Albuquerque, NM; nine...

Oct 28, 2009

Mary Artie Roberts, 89, of Farmington, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2009 in Farmington. She was born March 4, 1920 in Altus, Arkansas to A.B. and Mabel Sosebee. Mary Artie was a homemaker and a Christian and a member of First Baptist Church of Kirtland. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Buna and Katie, and six...

Oct 28, 2009

KING-Josie Clara King (Cordova) 77, passed away at Anna Kaseman Hospital on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 in Albuquerque, NM. She is survived by her daughters Dorothy King of Albuquerque, NM, Lorraine and husband Mike Lujan of Espanola, NM, Grace Brown of Tennessee and son Jimmy (adopted). She is also survived by her brothers and sisters Toby Cordova, Mary (and Leo)...

Oct 27, 2009

Oct 27, 2009

ROGER DEAN KIMSEY HORVATH, 65, a resident of Farmington since May 1995 went to be with his Lord Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at home with loved ones by his side after a two-year battle with lung cancer. Roger was born January 10, 1944 in Durango, Colorado the son of Ross Kimsey and Emma Marie Paulek Kimsey. Roger married his high...

Oct 27, 2009

Oct 26, 2009

DARLING - Dorothy "Dottie" Darling, age 87, passed away at Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital in Albuquerque on October 26, 2009. After meeting in kindergarten, Dorothy later married William and they moved throughout the United States and Bermuda following his career with the U.S. Air Force. Dorothy and William moved to Albuquerque in 1971 where they were involved with a local bowling...

Oct 26, 2009

Edward Milton Knutson, 51, of Kirtland, died unexpectedly on Monday, October 26, 2009, from a lengthy illness. He was born Jan. 15, 1958 in Vulga, South Dakota to Donald and Alberta Knutson. Eddie and his wife, Kathy opened their home to many family members through the years. Although they were unable to have children of their own, Eddie raised his...

Oct 25, 2009

MAY_Paul Charles May, 38, died Sunday, October 25, 2009. Mr. May was a beloved husband, son, and brother. He was preceded in death by his mother, Phyllis May and his sister, Lynn Gallo, both of New Mexico. He is survived by his wife, Melanie Renee Taylor May; father, Robert F. May, Command Master Chief (R) and Penny May, step-mother; sisters,...

Oct 25, 2009

Oct 25, 2009

KANE - Sarah R. Kane, passed away on October 25, 2009. Sarah's care has been entrusted to Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Rd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 892-9920

Oct 25, 2009

Harold Lavale Williams was born on July 6, 1947, to the proud parents of Eugene and Helen Williams. The third of eleven siblings, Harold was adored by his parents, brothers, sisters and friends. As a child, Harold suffered from a severe asthmatic condition; nevertheless, he, along with his brothers, went to church every Sunday and at an early age, he...

Oct 25, 2009

Oct 25, 2009

Oct 25, 2009