Funeral Services for Evelyn “Bunch” Faulkenburry, 96, of Clovis, NM will be held at 10:00 AM, Tues., Aug. 23,2022 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with Michael Harmon officiating.  Burial will follow in the Causey Cemetery with Ronnie Montague, Bob Bennett, Nick Paiz, Shaun Paiz, Chad Davis and Clint Montague serving as pallbearers. Dudley Cash, John Donohew, Jim Gammon, Melburn Johnston, Kenneth Jones, Bob Norris and Kenneth Whitecotton will serve as honorary...

Funeral services for Jimmie Lou Varnell, 81, of Dora, will be held at 2:00 P.M., Fri., Aug. 19, 2022 at the First Baptist Church in Dora with Rev. Ben Pritchett and Rev. Wesley McAfee officiating.  Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with Garrett Stockton, Cody Varnell, Jacob Swenson, Chase Varnell, Broxton Varnell and Marcus Zuniga serving as pallbearers.  Her caretakers, Virginia Pena, Diana Sigala, Michelle Clark, Maislyn Clark and Asusena Sigala along with the members...

Graveside services for Merle (Riley) Corbin, 89, will be held at 10:00am on August 17, 2022 at the Portales Cemetery with Delbert Rector officiating. Billy Neece Jr., Cliff Neece, Matt Neece, Tyce Neece, Bowdy Neece, Treyton Neece, Briley Neece, Chanden Neece and Ryan Wood will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be all of her beloved family. Merle was the ninth child of ten born to Ima Orene (Walker) and Jerry Scott Riley on May 3, 1933 in Arch, NM and passed from this life on...

Onita Janelle Jackson was born Sept. 25, 1932 in Elida, NM to the home of Bessie Beatrice (Miller) and Henry Wallace Slack and died on the afternoon of Aug. 9, 2022 in Portales, NM.  Mrs. Jackson grew up in the Elida area where she attended school.  On Feb. 10, 1951 she was married to S. L. Jackson.  Mr. Jackson preceded her in death on May 20, 2003 after more than 52 years of marriage.  She enjoyed doing crafts of all kinds, gardening and reading a wide variety of...

Funeral services for Rebecca Eminger, 74, of Portales, will be held at 2:30 PM, Sat., Aug. 13, 2022 at the First Baptist Church in Portales with Dr. David McFadden officiating.  Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with Randy Eminger, Bradley Hagen, Joshua Hagen, Sawyer Hardin, Isaiah Eminger, Bryan George and Ryan Walker serving as pallbearers.  Brandon Barber, Lawson Barber, Rickey Cobb, Kyle Cooper, Kevin Cooper and Jimmy Moore along with all of her numerous friends and...

Funeral services for Nelma Stephens, 93, currently of Clovis, will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thurs., Aug. 11, 2022 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Johnny Funderburg and Rev. Dean Turvaville officiating.  Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with Brad Morgan, Al Anderson, Jesse Cantu, David McFadden, John Kropp and Adam Burns serving as pallbearers.  The staff of Wheatfields Senior Living Community and her many friends form Wheatfields along with the Delbert and Verla...

Faye Southard Booher, 84, a native of Elida, NM and a resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, LA. Religious services will be at 7:00 pm. Graveside services will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Kenna Cemetery, Kenna, NM. She is survived by her husband, Eugene Booher; daughter, Barbara Booher; sons, David Booher and Robert Booher. She was...

Funeral services for Johnnie "J.L." Evans will be at Wheeler Mortuary at 10:00 AM, Fri., Aug. 12, 2022.  Burial will be at Portales Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Darrell Martin III, Steven Dallas, David Mitchell, James Mitchell, Matt Hromas, and Weston White. Honorary Pallbearers are all his friends that he loved.  The family will receive guests at the funeral home on Thurs., Aug. 11, 2022 from 6 to 8 PM.  Those desiring to make memorial contributions my send them to Shriners...

Lyman Coult, Jr. was born May 22, 1931 in Fairmont, MN to the home of Jeanette Margaret (Rosholt) and Lyman Harris Coult, and died on the morning of July 30, 2022 in Portales, NM.  Mr. Coult was a 1949 graduate of Fairmont High School, and went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology from Harvard University.  After graduating, he returned to Fairmont for a brief time, where he joined his mother in her business.  He soon moved to Minneapolis, where he acquired a...

Funeral services for Frances Pena, 89, of Portales will be held at 1:00 PM, Wed., Aug. 3, 2022 in the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with Pastor Jeff Fox officiating.  Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with Robert Pena, David Pena, Michael Pena, Aaron Pena, Travis Pardee, Michael Pena, Dennis Pena, and Ruben Rodriguez serving as pallbearers.  Daniel Pena and Jesse Robinson along with all of her other grandchildren and great-grandchildren will serve as honorary...