Alan Craig Cleaver, 39, of Tyler, TX., passed away April 16, 2018. He was born November 7, 1978 in Farmington, NM to Gary and Katrina Cleaver. Alan went to be with his Heavenly Father. Never wavering from his faith and love of our Lord, we know that Alan was welcomed to Heaven by loved ones. Alan was raised in Aztec, NM and graduated from Aztec High in 1997. After graduation he had a lengthy labor of love working with Teen Mania Christian Ministries driving the ministries...

Ruby Johnson, 77, of Bloomfield, NM., passed away on April 15, 2018 in Farmington. Ruby was born in Eudora, Arkansas to Samuel & Annie Johnson on march 8, 1941. Ruby was a devoted homemaker, and she especially loved to spend her time cooking and gardening. More than anything though, she loved her family. In addition to her parents, Annie Totty and Samuel P. Johnson, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Grady & Jerry Johnson; her loving husband, Jack Johnson;...

Obituary – Thomas Miller   August 10, 1943 -  April 12, 2018        Thomas (Tom) H. Miller, Jr., 74, of Farmington, NM., passed away at his home on April 12, 2018 from pancreatic cancer. He was born and raised in New Hope, Kentucky, to Lucille and Thomas H. Miller, Sr. Tom served four years in the United States Navy. He settled in Honolulu, Hawaii after his military service where he lived for twenty-five...

Clyde L. Secrest, 85, of Farmington, NM, went home to our Heavenly Father Thursday, April 12, 2018. Clyde was born December 15, 1932 in Farmington, NM to Orra and Eugene Secrest.  He was a loving, caring, supportive father, grandfather, uncle and friend to all who knew him.  He served as a petty officer 2nd class for 4 years in the United States Navy.  In 1955 he became a volunteer firefighter for 6 years and in 1962 began his career as a fireman and Chief Engineer...

Matthew Russell, 29, of Bloomfield, passed away April 11, 2018. He was born January 16, 1989 in Farmington, NM. to John Russell & Rhonda Sanchez. A rosary will be recited on Saturday, April 14th at The Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Flora Vista at 10:00am, mass will follow at 10:30am with Father David Tate officiating.

Donald "D.J." Elkins, 90, of Aztec, passed away on April 8, 2018. D.J. was born on November 14, 1927 in Bluewater, NM to Tom & Josephine (Tietgen) Elkins. DJ graduated from Grants High School. He was the owner of DJ Elkins Livestock. DJ was a rancher and trader. He bought sheep, cattle, pinion nuts, wool and mohair from the reservation and western part of New Mexico. He had been a member of the Elks Club for 40 years. His hobby was racing thoroughbred horses. He...

Nellie C. Key, 90, of Kirtland, passed away April 7, 2018. She was born on February 26, 1928 in Silver City, NM. She had a mother's love, a grandmother's heart, with the laughter and playfulness of a child. Nellie was called home to watch over us as she walks by our sides to guide us through the right path in life. Until we can be together again we will stay strong and live for you, because you are our light on our darkest of days. Nellie was preceded in death by...

J.C Harris was born July 29, 1925 in Eufaula, OK. To his parents Claud and Ida Harris as fourth child out of ten. He was the final surviving child of the ten until he was called home. JC was raised in Stecker, OK. And went on to join the US Navy, serving on the U.S.S Ulalde during WWII. In the South Pacific. He then worked in the oilfield in the San Juan Basin, retiring in 1996 as field superintendent for BHP Petroleum. He had previously married Louise Reedy on February 4, 1947 and...

Carol Adele Russell Cahenzli, 97, of Farmington, NM., passed away on April 7, 2018 in Farmington. Carol was born in Oak Park, Illinois to David and Melitta Russell on December 14, 1920. She spoke fondly of spending summers with the Imig side of the family in Sheboygan, Wisconson. Carol graduated from the University of Chicago with a Bachelor's degree in Biology. She married Martin T. Cahenzli, Jr. (Marty) on May 13, 1944. She adventured west with Marty and together they ran...