Cecil Lee “Pinky” Sellers, Jr, 78, of Lubbock died January 18, 2022. Pinky was born March 18, 1943, in Jacksonville, FL to Cecil and Clara Sellers. When Pinky was a child, the family moved to Hamlin, TX where his father worked in and eventually purchased the family business, Sellers Cattle Co. It was here that…

Dale Vaughan, age 84, of Clovis, NM passed away peacefully and with God by his side on January 26, 2022 at Vitality Shadow Hills in Lubbock, TX. Dale was born October 13, 1937 in Clovis to Kenneth Buford and Lena Mae (Miller) Vaughan. He resided with his family in the Kenna community and grew up…

Alfonso Manuel Baca, 64 of Fort Sumner, NM passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022 at his home following an illness. He was born December 1, 1957 in Santa Rosa, NM to the home of Alfonso R. and Delma (Sisneros) Baca. Alfonso was raised in Santa Rosa where he attended school, graduating with the SRHS Class…

James E. Gilbert, 93 of Capitan, NM passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021 at an assisted living facility in Ruidoso, NM with family by his side. James was born in Mineral Wells, TX on November 30, 1928 to Earl Abraham Gilbert and Lela Velona Black Gilbert. When James (preferred to be called Jim) was…

Jerry John Beach, 82, of Levelland, TX passed from this life on January 7, 2022. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 pm CST on Monday, January 10, 2022, at Krestridge Funeral Home, Levelland, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am CST on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, in the Krestridge Funeral Home…

Betty Jo Brown Vick, 91, life long resident of Fort Sumner passed from this life on Saturday, January 1, 2022 in her home. Born on September 17, 1930 in Fort Sumner to Wilma Frances Brown and Robert Hobart Brown. She was the second of six children. She is survived by three sisters and one brother.…

Scott Marshall, 51, of Fort Sumner passed away January 1, 2022. Scott was born January 19, 1970 to the home of Tommy and Tricia (Walker) Marshall. He was raised in Fort Sumner. He participated in 4-H, High Plains Rodeo and athletics in school. He graduated with the Fort Sumner High School class of 1988, and…

Benjamin “Benny” Madrid,75, passed away on December 25, 2021 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. Benjamin was born on November 26, 1946 to the home of Abundio and Leandra Madrid in Los Fresnos, Mexico. He was the youngest of four children. Benjamin made his home in Fort Sumner…

Ronnie Gonzales, 62, of Albuquerque and Fort Sumner NM, was called to his eternal resting place on his birthday, December 21, 2021. He passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Fort Sumner, NM and a graduate of Del Norte High in Albuquerque in 1978. He was an electrician journeyman for…