Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
The following people with area connections died in May according to obituaries published in the Clovis News Journal.
Armijo, Felix Jerry, 55, of Clovis, May 29
Baker, Oleta, 87, of Portales, May 30
Banister III, Sylvester, 58, of Ithaca, Mich., and formerly of Portales, May 14
Beltran, Katie Mae, 73, of Clovis, May 4
Boreing, Selma Lorene, 90, of Portales, May 2
Bradburn, George L., 83, of Clovis, May 31
Bruns, Betty, 80, of Lubbock and formerly of Muleshoe, May 6
Caballero, Jose, 78, of Clovis, May 12
Cabler, Helen Freelen, 79, of Memphis, Texas, May 20
Castleberry, Ray E., 90, of Friona and formerly of Farwell, May 27
Chaddick, A.J., 74, of Los Lunas, May 3
Corona, Mary Lou, 70, of Clovis, May 11
Cox, Eula, 85, of Clovis, May 26
Dallas, Sammie Lee, 91, of Midland, Texas and formerly of Portales, May 30
Dictson, Irene, 81, of Portales, May 13
Dominguez, Donna "Higgins", 83, of Portales, May 8
Elliot, Raymon Eugene, 78, of Clovis, May 17
Evans, Dora Dean, 85, of Roswell and formerly of Clovis and Portales, May 25
Garrett, Jonnie, 91, of Las Cruces and formerly of Clovis and San Jon, May 29
Gilham, Albert N., "Chick", 94, of Clovis, May 22
Gregory, Bertha, 84, of Portales, May 18
Hays, Michele, 45, of Lubbock and formerly of Portales, May 12
Hedgecock, Patricia "Patsy" Ann, 67, of Farmington, May 12
Hendershot, Roger, 59, of Lovington and formerly of Melrose, May 15
Herman, Sandra Jeanne, 78, of Clovis, May 11
Hull, Kenneth L., 90, of Las Cruces, May 5
Jackson, Gerda, 86, of Carlsbad and formerly of Clovis, May 27
Jones, Martha M., 86, of Clovis, May 22
King, Gerald, 64, of Clovis, May 26
Knight, Keith, 81, of Nacona, Texas and formerly of Clovis, May 10
Lauderback, Armon, 78, of Hereford, Texas, May 20
LeClear Sr., Ricky Fredrick, 44, of Clovis, May 16
Lucero, Terry C., 55, of Clovis, May 8
Medley, Vicky, 48, of Portales, May 15
Midgley, James Joseph, 65, of Clovis, May 16
Miller, Carol H., 78, of Portales, May 6
Morgan, Joan, 77, of Portales, May 22
Murray, Larry B., , 57, of Roswell, May 1
Nation, Marie, 88, of Ranchvale and formerly of Portales, May 31
Otis, Patrick, 68, of Clovis, May 22
Patterson, Ona, 85, of Rhea Community, May 26
Pierce, Susan K., of Clovis, May 13
Ray, Margaret A., 67, of Portales, May 25
Rhodes, Lawrence Leroy "Dusty", 79, of Roswell, May 4
Richardson, Geneva, 77, of Clovis, May 12
Rodgers, Raymond H., 85, of Clovis, May 1
Saiz, Sailo Jose, 59, of Clovis, May 21
Sena, Bernabe "Bernie", 57, of Clovis, May 5
Shipman, Virginia Marie, 90, of Clovis, May 8
Smith, Lucy, 81, of Muleshoe, May 28
Smith, Neal, 69, of Portales, May 12
Smith, Owen, 99, of Fort Sumner, May 10
Smith-Fisette, Kylie, infant, of Muleshoe, May 4
Smith-Fisette, Kyra, infant, of Muleshoe, May 4
Stamps, Beverly Mae, 57, of Clovis, May 17
Stanley, Vester "Sonny", 66, of Lubbock, May 21
Stout, Bob G., 64, of Clovis, May 4
Talley, Elizabeth E., 100, of Henderson, Nev., May 6
Thomas, Opal Hair, 98, of Clovis, May 3
Thompson, Glen Ray, 93, of Clovis, May 5
Traughber, Hazel, 86, of Farwell, and formerly of Portales, May 24
Vasquez, Martha, 64, of Roswell and formerly of Portales, May 12
Walker, Helen, 70, of Tucumcari, May 6
Wall, Jeneva, 79, of Clovis, May 1
Wheaton, Roy E., 80, of Boston, Mass., and formerly of Portales, May 18
Wilkins, Nancy Jane, 61, of Clovis, May 12
Willeford, Ronnie Edwin, 54, of Waldport, Ore., May 15
Williams, Annie, 96, of Clovis, May 30
Williams, Mary Frances, 65, of Clovis, May 17
Zarate, Isaac Randy, 20, of Clovis, May 19
Average, 74.8
Youngest, infant
Oldest, 100
Total, 68