Antonio “Tony” Flores Padilla

Antonio “Tony” Flores Padilla, age 82, passed away peacefully at home in San Rafael, New Mexico, on Sunday, September 21, 2025. He was surrounded by his loving wife Carole, his children, caregiver Amanda, and his faithful dog, Zoey.

Carolyn White Pope

Carolyn White PopeSunday August 17, 2025, Carolyn White Pope saw the face of Jesus and heard the words she had been waiting for. Welcome home my good and faithful servant.Carolyn was born July 10, 1936, to James Calvin and MayBell White.

Frances Jacqulin “Jackie” Boyd Heath

Frances Jacqulin “Jackie” Boyd Heath December 13, 1939 – September 20, 2025 Frances Jacqulin “Jackie” Boyd Heath, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025, at the age of 85.

Billy Paul Thompson

Billy PaulThompsonBilly Paul Thompson passed away on September 4, 2025 with his loved ones at his side. Billy was born in Lufkin, TX on December 21, 1946. He lived in Grants, NM at the time of death.

Sandra Ann Gonzales

October 17, 1962 — September 10, 2025Sandra AnnGonzalesSandra Ann Gonzales, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on September 10, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the age of 62.

Nestor Valdez

Nestor ValdezIt is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Nestor “Sarge” Valdez, on September 10, 2025. Nestor was born on February 27, 1964, to Robert and Eloisa Valdez.Mr. Valdez was a lifelong resident of San Rafael, New Mexico.

Elias “Pops” Vigil

Elias Vigil, age 83, of Grants NM, passed away on August 28th, 2025, surrounded by loved ones with the smell of tortillas and red chile in the air. His final two days were filled with love and laughter.

Lucy M. Hicks

Lucy M. HicksLucy M. Hicks a long time resident of Grants passed away on August 8, 2025 in Boyd, TX at the age of 84 after a lengthy illness She was born to Jose Maria and Faustina Gallegos in La Fragua New Mexico on April 9, 1941, the last of their children.

Richard "Ricky" Martinez

Richard 'Ricky' MartinezRichard 'Ricky' Martinez, born on April 26, 1964, passed away on August 14, 2025, in Grants, New Mexico. He was a deeply cherished individual who dedicated most of his life to a rewarding career in construction.

Kyle Wayne Hickman

Kyle Wayne HickmanKyle Wayne Hickman, born on February 6, 1996, in Grants, New Mexico, was a beloved son, brother, and friend whose life left an indelible mark on all who knew him.