Obituary

Zorita "Mama Zo" Bradfute Obituary Funeral services for Zorita “Mama Zo” Bradfute, 81, will be conducted at 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 11, 2024 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with her son, Richard E. Bradfute officiating.  Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with...

Lenwood "Earl" Tinsley Obituary Funeral services for Lenwood "Earl" Tinsley, 84, of Portales, will be held at 2:00 PM, Sat., May 11, 2024 at the First Baptist Church in Portales with Rev. Phillip Smith officiating, assisted by Dr. David McFadden.  Burial will follow...

Leon "L. A." Davis Obituary Memorial services for Leon “L. A.” Davis, 83, of Clovis, NM will be held at 2:00 PM, Wed., May 15, 2024.  His fellow New Mexico Environmental Inspectors will serve as honorary pallbearers. Leon Argy Davis, known to family and friends as L....

Gary Ellison Obituary Funeral services for Gary Ellison, 72, of Portales, will be held at 1:00 PM, Sat., May 4, 2024 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with Don Thomas officiating.  Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with Ron Roberts, Donnie Roberts, Monte...

Don Watts Obituary With heartfelt sorrow and fond memories, we mourn the passing of Don O. House, a cherished husband, devoted father, and pillar of his community. Don peacefully departed from this world on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024, at the age of 89. Don's journey...

Virginia Ray Obituary Graveside services for Virgina Ray, 89, of Portales, will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thurs., May 2, 2024 in the Portales Cemetery with Rev. Michael Kirby officiating.  Stacy Wall, Trampas Callaway, Jaylin Brown, Craig Ray, Anton Goins, Gus Nickerson,...

Manuel Ornelas Obituary Committal services for Manuel Ornelas, 77, of Portales, will be at 10:00 AM, Tues., April 30, 2024 in the Portales Cemetery.  Feddy Ornelas, Jaime Ornelas, Carlos Ornelas, Geraldo Rangel, Omar Trevino and Jorge Vargas will serve as pallbearers,...

Norman Nesser Obituary Funeral services for Norman Nesser, 92, of Clovis, will be held at 2:00 PM, Thurs., April 18, 2024 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with Dr. Stacy Conner officiating.  Burial will follow in the Gavilan Memorial Garden Cemetery in Ruidoso, NM at...

Esther Paulk Obituary Graveside Services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, April 26, 2024 in the Portales Cemetery with Pastor Wayne Boydstun officiating. Esther Paulk, a beacon of compassion and empathy, bid farewell to this earthly life on April 15, 2024, three...

Irene Montoya Obituary The Rosary for Irene Montoya, 68, of Portales will be recited at 6:00 PM, Fri., April 12, 2024 at St. Helen Catholic Church.  The Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated by Fr. Sotelo Sena at 12 noon on Sat., April 13, 2024 at St. Helen...