Obituaries
Nelson Roanhorse Jr.
May 25, 2020
Nelson Roanhorse Jr.
February 12, 1959 - May 25, 2020
Heaven rejoiced on May 25, 2020 to receive Nelson Roanhorse, Jr (61) of Farmington, NM where he received a warm and welcome embrace from his Heavenly Father he had learned to love.
Nelson was a truck driver for a variety of companies: NAPI,...
Mary Coslett
May 24, 2020
Mary Beth Coslett
July 5, 1945 – May 24, 2020
Mary Beth Coslett went home to be with her Savior early Sunday morning, May 24th. Mary Beth was born in Tucumcari, New Mexico to Ransom and Elizabeth Coslett. They moved to Farmington, NM when she was young. Mary Beth graduated from Farmington High School in...
Kenneth Tolbert
May 18, 2020
Kenneth L. Tolbert lost his battle with liver cancer on Monday May 18th, 2020. He was born on January 3rd, 1940 in Albuquerque, NM to B.A. ”Bill” and Zoy (Jordan) Tolbert. He moved to Farmington in 1962 and went to work for Frank Macaluso at a tire store that Frank had just opened. He was married to LoAnna Fetherolf...
Lorraine Chase
May 17, 2020
Lorraine Chase of Farmington, New Mexico passed away on May 17, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Barbara Bedonie
May 16, 2020
Barbara P. Bedonie (Nana)
Barbara Bedonie, 56, peacefully entered into eternal life with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 16, 2020.
Barbara was born in Otis, New Mexico to Harold Harris Sr. and Vena Barber. She spent her childhood in Kirtland, New Mexico. She attended Kirtland High School and participated in extracurricular activities...
Edward Yazzie
May 15, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Edward Ben Yazzie. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Judy Sanders
May 14, 2020
Judy Carol Sanders went to be with her Heavenly Father on May 14th,2020 after a long battle with cancer. Judy was born on March 15th, 1946 to Wayne and Bertha Appling in Floydada, Texas. She attended Lakeview Elementary school and graduated from high school in Floydada, Texas. Attended Jessie Lee’s Beauty College in Lubbock, Texas where she graduated at...
Chelsea Bee
May 13, 2020
Our beloved Chelsea Leah Bee, 31, was called home to her Heavenly Father May 13, 2020 in Farmington, New Mexico. She was born on April 11,1989 in Shiprock, New Mexico to Nelson and Cindy King. She grew up most of her life in Farmington and attended Farmington Schools, where she made long-time friends and created memories among us that...
Darwin Dye
May 13, 2020
Darwin "Dwight" Dye, 76, went to be with his Lord Jesus on Wednesday, May 13, 2020; after a ten-year battle with multiple Myeloma cancer. Dwight was a very hard worker. He enjoyed his construction-related jobs. From nail-pounder to job superintendent, and playing with his BIG yellow backhoe! He knew many people and made many friends since moving to Farmington...
Shelton Dallas
May 12, 2020
Shelton Blake Dallas, 80, passed from this life and entered heaven on May 12, 2020 surrounded by his family. Shelton was born on May 4, 1940 in Farmington, New Mexico. He was one of three children born to Carlyle and Lou Dallas. He then married the love of his life Peggy Blassingame on June 2, 1962. Shelton joined the...
Geraldine "Jeru" Brack
May 11, 2020
Geraldine "Jeri" Brack, 89, of Farmington, NM passed away on May 11, 2020. She was born December 11, 1930, in Council Grove, Kansas to Ray and Mabel Wilkerson. Jeri became a nurse in 1949. Jeri and Wilbur Brack came from Great Bend, Kansas and started a business "Modern Iron Works" She volunteered for SJRMC Auxiliary Pink Ladies for 25...
Sofie Gurule
May 10, 2020
Sofie Gurule, 77, entered into the Eternal Life with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven, peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2020, with her husband by her side. Sofie was born on March 19, 1943, in Gallina, New Mexico to Emilio and Teodora Martinez. She later graduated from Bernalillo High School, Class of 1961. Sofie married the love...
Richard Baird
May 9, 2020
Richard Gene Baird passed to his heavenly home on May 9, 2020 at his home. He was born May 12, 1937 in Anthony, Kansas where he lived and graduated from High School. He started in his lifelong career in the grocery business at age 12. He was a proud Father of daughters Pam (Carl) Hanna, Joni Kangas and son...
Jack Wheat
May 8, 2020
Jack Anderson Wheat, of Farmington passed from this life on Friday, May 8, 2020 at the age of 92, one week after testing positive for COVID 19. He was residing at the Life Care Center of Farmington NM.
Jack was born on June 09, 1927 in Loco, OK to Roy O. Wheat and Della Hines. He was...
Joyce Dennard
May 8, 2020
Joyce Faye Dennard, 80, passed from this life and entered into heaven on May 8, 2020. We are certain she was welcomed in by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and was told “well done, good and faithful servant.” Born October 1, 1939 in Wetumpka, Alabama to parents H.H. Bass and Annie Myrtle Bass, Joyce was the youngest of...
Leonard George
May 8, 2020
Leonard George was called home to his heavenly father on May 8, 2020. He was born in Shiprock, NM on July 3, 1969 to the late Jimmy George of Sweetwater, AZ and to Louise Willie of Nenahnezad, NM.
He is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Sharon George, two sons Stephen George (Ashley) and Shaiden...
Virginia Uselman
May 8, 2020
Virginia Lee Uselman, 89, passed away on May 8, 2020. She was born October 9, 1930, in Safford, AZ to Delbert and Lessie Lee. She was 1 of 10 children. Virginia was preceded in death by her parents, 7 siblings, her loving husband Wayne Uselman, son Delbert Uselman, Son-in-law Kip D. Sandefer, 2 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. She...
Clara Cook
May 7, 2020
Our beloved mother Clara Mae Cook of Shiprock, NM, passed from this life at 8:24am on May 7th, 2020, she was 81. Born on September 15, 1938, the daughter of Ben and Bah Ben Yazzie of Sheepsprings, NM. She is survived by her children - (son) Barney Cook, (daughter) Verla Johnson, (son) Nathen Cook, (daughter) Sandra Cook, (son) Verl...
Eva Godfrey
May 4, 2020
Eva Mae Godfrey, 67, of Farmington, NM., passed away on May 4th, 2020. She was born June 10, 1952 in Denver, CO to Woody Emerson and Bernice Hunnington. Eva moved to Farmington in the early 70s, where she worked as a bar manager/bartender. She worked for liberty Construction for 10 years. Then retired to spend more time with family. She...
Alice "Jeannie" Garlington
May 4, 2020
Jeannie graduated from Bloomfield High School. In her younger days, she raced cars and manned telephone lines. One of her favorite things was to call her sister, Sandy, every day. This brought her a tremendous amount of joy. She always wanted what was best for everybody. Jeannie made sure everybody was taken care of and was always supportive. She...
