Obituaries
Michelle Murphy
Jun 14, 2026
Michelle Murphy age 49, of Aztec was called home on June 14th, 2026. Michelle was born October 30th, 1976, in Fort Defiance, Arizona where she remained throughout her childhood. She was Nakai Dine’e, born for Tabaahi. Maternal grandparents were Tachiini and paternal grandparents were Todichinii. Raised with 4 younger siblings and one older brother, Michelle was the eldest daughter to...
Larry Dale Harris
Jun 22, 2026
Larry Dale Harris was 70 years, he passed away on June 22, 2026 in Farmington, NM.
Larry proudly served in the Army National Guard for 15 years. He was deeply proud of his military service and the time he dedicated to his country.He was married to his wife, Teri, for 17 years. Larry loved being surrounded by his family and cherished...
Kris Louis Slade
Jun 21, 2026
Kris Slade, 68, of Farmington, NM passed away on June 21, 2026. He was born on February 24, 1958, in Denver, CO.
Kris will be remembered for loving and following Jesus. He loved his family and friends greatly. Kris worked at Target for 6 years. He will always be known as "Dad Joke guy" and Top Hat man during Christmas time....
David Lee King
Jun 21, 2026
Mr. David Lee King, age 60, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on Sunday June 21, 2026. David was born on December 14, 1965, in Farmington, New Mexico to Arthur Ray and Della King.
David was a loving son to Della and Arthur King. His brothers, sisters, and cousins were his best friends growing up, and he carried a deep...
Jane Roberta Voss
Jun 20, 2026
Jane Roberta Voss, 78, passed away on June 20, 2026, in Farmington, New Mexico.
Born and raised in a big working-class family in Ohio, Jane Voss was singing from a very early age. After graduating from the Notre Dame Academy in Toledo, she went to college, first at Marquette University and then at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Realizing that colleges couldn’t...
Carolyn Kay Heath
Jun 17, 2026
Carolyn Kay Heath, 83, passed into new life with her Savior on June 17, 2026.
Carolyn was born on October 14, 1942, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Ed and June Sarver. She grew up in Corydon, Iowa, where she developed the strong faith, work ethic, and love for learning that would define her life. She graduated from high school in 1960...
Samuel Julian Chapman
Jun 16, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Sam Julian Chapman on June 16, 2026, in Farmington, New Mexico.
He is survived by his wife, Diana Chapman, and his siblings, John L. Chapman Jr. and Bernadette Calamusa.
Sam was born February 8, 1964, in Carmichael, California. After graduating from Casa Roble High School in Orangevale, California, he apprenticed...
Alma Howard Lambson
Jun 16, 2026
At the age of 90, Alma Howard Lambson of Kirtland, NM rode off into the sunset peacefully on June 16, 2026, leaving behind a life marked by hard work, quiet strength, and deep love for God, family, country, and the cowboy way of life.
Born on August 5, 1935 in Ramah, NM to Marion A. Lambson and Lucille Graff, Howard spent...
Donald William "Billy" Metz
Jun 16, 2026
Donald William “Billy” Metz, 86, of Cedar Hill, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at his home on June 16, 2026.
Billy was born in Durango, Colorado, a cherished son of Albert and Ruby Metz and was the fifth of eight children. He graduated from Durango High School in 1959.
On May 13, 1961, he married the love of his life, Charlotte Pargin....
Mark Anthony Fulks
Jun 15, 2026
Mark Anthony Fulks, 62, of Aztec, New Mexico, passed away on June 15, 2026, in Bloomfield, New Mexico. Mark was born on June 21, 1963, in Durango, Colorado, to parents Clarence and Margaret Fulks.
Mark worked in many different roles. He was a member of the Daily Church in Farmington. He loved camping, hiking and hunting. He enjoyed going out and...
Richard Allen Nelson
Jun 12, 2026
Richard Allen Nelson, age 74 passed peacefully into heaven on June 12, 2026, with his wife, sister and brother-in-law by his side.
He was born in Durango, Colorado to Marcella Mae and Jack Allen Nelson. After the passing of his father his mother married James A. Howieson (Jim). Richard was always proud to call him dad. The greatest compliment he ever...
Norma Virginia Yagnich
Jun 10, 2026
Norma Yagnich, age 79 of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on Wednesday June 10, 2026. Norma was born on October 6, 1946, in Pueblo, Colorado to Arnold and Emma Bittman.
Norma was a talented and devoted quilter who lovingly created countless quilts for family, friends and loved ones. She cherished spending time outdoors and enjoyed camping and traveling across the country...
Cordelia Juanita Brown
Jun 9, 2026
How do you say goodbye to someone?
Well to start with, I need to go back to when I said hello. It started after my wife died and I needed to decide what to do with the two houses that I owned. I had met Carol several years ago through my wife while Carol was running the post office in Blanco....
RaDena Jean Euler
Jun 9, 2026
ReDena Jean Euler, 72, of Bloomfield, NM passed away on June 9, 2026. She was born on July 2, 1953, in McAlester, OK to Sherwin Kent Wilcox and Edna Aretta Williamson.
RaDena passed away surrounded and cared for by her loving family. She loved spending her time with her beloved husband of 52 years, Eugene, whom she married in 1977 in...
Rusty Regan Herrera
Jun 8, 2026
Rusty Herrera, 47, of Farmington, New Mexico passed away on June 8, 2026. He was born on September 10, 1978, in Durango, Colorado to Brad and Lynn Herrera.
Rusty Herrera was the kind of cowboy you don’t forget. He lived life on his own terms—with a free spirit, a wild heart, and a smile that could make anyone feel welcome.
He loved...
Teresa Elaine Gregg
Jun 6, 2026
Teresa Elaine Gregg, age 62 lifelong resident of Farmington, New Mexico passed away on Saturday June 6, 2026, at the home of her mothers and grandmothers. She was a member of the United States Army serving with the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in the Sinai Desert. She was a post service officer at the American Legion Post 93 in Farmington...
Shirley Jeanne Keith
Jun 5, 2026
Shirley Sneed Keith was born on April 24, 1940, in Marks, Mississippi to Jeanne and Hays Sneed. She passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026 in Farmington, New Mexico. Shirley grew up in Jackson, Mississippi where she developed lifelong friends, played sports, attended Woodland Hills Baptist Church, and graduated from Murrah High School in 1958. As a young teenager, she...
Joni Teresa Duran
Jun 5, 2026
Joni Teresa Duran, 66, of Farmington, NM, passed away on June 5, 2026, in Farmington. She was born on December 8, 1959, in Albuquerque, NM, to Edumenio and Helen Jaquez.
Joni graduated from Farmington High School. She worked for the State of New Mexico Department of Human Services, where she served as a secretary and later became head of clerical services....
Larry Thomas Schmeits
Jun 4, 2026
Larry Thomas Schmeits, 80, of Aztec, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at home on June 4, 2026, surrounded by his children and grandchildren.
Larry was born on November 16, 1945, in Royal, Nebraska, to Louis and Wonona Schmeits. He was the third of four children, joining older siblings Ron and Mary Lou, and later welcoming his younger sister, Becky.
He attended elementary...
Jauana Merle Buckley
Jun 1, 2026
Jauana Merle Buckley, age 100 of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on Monday June 1, 2026. She was born on June 25, 1925, in Farmington, New Mexico to the late Francis and Rosa Divers.
Jauana received all her education in Farmington, New Mexico. Graduating from Farmington High School which later turned in Tibbetts Jr. High at Apache and Dustin. After having two children...
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