Anderson Bethany Funeral Home

Aaron Marc Taylor, age 46, passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. He was born to Lynda Clancy & Michael Taylor on November 4, 1975, in Big Spring, Texas. Aaron married his love, Stephanie Taylor, on August 27, 2005, in Odessa. Aaron worked as a machinist but more important than any job were his family and friends. He loved his people and had a heart the size of Texas. He liked music of all kinds, was a huge fan of the Texas longhorns and enjoyed joking around and making people laugh. Aaron wore his heart on his sleeve and was compassionate and kind. He listened well and was always willing to lend a helping hand. He was a truly beloved husband, father, son,...

Retired Chief Petty Officer Charles Edward Metcalf, 58, of Roswell, New Mexico passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 at his home. He was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico to the late Irma Jean (Gregory) and Charles Harrison Metcalf. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1986 and was a trained gas turbine electrical engineer. During his service, he received various medals including the Kuwait Liberation Medal and the Southwest Asia Service Medal. Charles retired from the US Navy in 2007 after twenty-one years of faithful service. He was of the Christian faith. Preceding him in death other than his parents was his brother Jeffery Winston Hurley. Survivors include his daughter, Jessica Renee'...

Dale Hurley, age 62, was called home unexpectedly on Friday, April 9, 2021. Born in Roswell, NM to F.D. and Donna Hurley. He is survived by his children: Jessica Hurley, Jasmine Hurley, and Jordan Hurley; grandchildren: Rose Braly and Adrianna Hurley; brothers: William Hurley and Jeremy Hurley; stepmom: Jery Bethany, and his nephew, Will Larson. Dale is preceded in death by his siblings: Morris Hurley, and Dee Hurley; and his parents, F.D. and Donna Hurley. Dale attended Goddard High School and New Mexico State University, earning a Business Degree. He spent most of his adult life in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where he co-founded a successful wholesale food distribution company, Express Meat...

Carl L. Britton Sr. T/SGT-E-6, 81, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020, in Portales, New Mexico. Please take a moment and share a kind thought or memory with Carl's family at www.andersonbethany.com. SERVICES: At this time, no service is scheduled. Carl will be interred in General Douglas L. McBride Veteran's Cemetery in Roswell, NM. On June 24, 1939, Carl was born in Springfield, Illinois, to Lynn L. Britton and Allie Mae Britton. He graduated high school from Mountain Home High in 1957. While attending, Carl joined the active Army Reserve. He joined the USAF in 1957 and retired from active duty in 1977. During this time, Carl served 3 tours of duty in Vietnam. When he returned, he...

A loving mother and grandmother, JUDY ANN SHINKLE, 71, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020. Honoring Judy's wishes, no services will be held. Please take a moment to share a kind thought or memory with Judy's family at www.andersonbethany.com. On August 14, 1949, Judy was born to Lloyd Nelson and Mary Margret Neal Kindle in Kenton, Ohio. She graduated from Hardin Northern High School. Judy was the beloved wife of Daryl Lee Shinkle, whom she married on March 26, 1969, in Dunkirk, Ohio. Her most memorable moments were the times she spent taking care of her husband and family. Judy was truly loved, and her spirit, smile, and presence will be profoundly missed. SURVIVORS: Judy is...

l. Iliene Wolfe, born June 24, 1935, of Roswell, New Mexico, passed away from complications from Alzheimer's. She was born to the late Theodore and Lura I (Schlosser) Tau. Iliene married Arthur D Wolfe in March of 1955, he preceded her in death in August 2011. Left to cherish Iliene's memories are her 5 children: Debra (Timothy) Parmenter of Labelle, Florida, Dewayne Wolfe of Roswell, NM, Donald (Cherie) Wolfe of Greenwood, Indiana, David Wolfe of Roswell, NM, and Diane (Mark) Corbin of Roswell, NM; 5 grandchildren: Lance (Sheila) Ransom of York, PA, Corey (Janice) Ransom of Etna, Ohio, Stefanie (John) Albers of Cape Coral, FL, Stacie (Josh) Boothe of Westport, IN, and Kambra Corbin of...

A husband and father, John Bross, 67, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Monday, September 14, 2020, in Roswell, NM. John was born on September 1, 1953, in Peoria, IL, to Wess and Mary Bross. He spent more than half his life as a senior piping designer, pioneering and innovating structural designs with a master's touch. On April 29, 1995, John married the love of his life, Vickie in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was a deeply devoted husband for twenty-six years. John had such passion for people and was well known for his smile, quick wit, joyful laughter, and warm character, making those around him feel genuinely loved. John's presence would light up the room and bring warmth and...

A husband and father, John Bross, 67, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Monday, September 14, 2020, in Roswell, NM. John was born on September 1, 1953, in Peoria, IL, to Wess and Mary Bross. He spent more than half his life as a senior piping designer, pioneering and innovating structural designs with a master's touch. On April 29, 1995, John married the love of his life, Vickie in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was a deeply devoted husband for twenty-six years. John had such passion for people and was well known for his smile, quick wit, joyful laughter, and warm character, making those around him feel genuinely loved. John's presence would light up the room and bring warmth and...

JOHN RAY WATSON, 77, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020, in Roswell, NM. Please take a moment and share a kind thought or memory with John's family at www.andersonbethany.com. SERVICES: A Masonic Service will be held at General Douglas L. McBride, on Thursday, July 23, 2020, at 10:00 AM in Roswell, New Mexico. On January 10, 1943, John was born to Kyle Hershel and Helen Louise Brinks Watson in Eunice, New Mexico. He was a high school graduate who attended some college, but went on to join the U.S. Army and become an 82nd Airborne Paratrooper. Prior to retirement, he worked as a Measurement Technician with El Paso Natural Gas. John was a member of the Baptist Church, Jal Masonic...

A U.S. Army and Airforce Veteran, RAYMOND CLARK JORDAN, 79, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019, in Dexter, NM. Please take a moment and share a kind thought or memory with the Jordan family at www.andersonbethany.com. SERVICES: There will be a Viewing at Anderson Bethany Funeral Home on Thursday, November 21, 2019, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. A Graveside Service will be held at General Douglas L. McBride Veterans Cemetery on Friday, November 22, 2019, at 10:00 AM. On April 29, 1940, Raymond was born to Arthur J. Jordan and Effie L. (Abbott) Jordan in Visalia, CA. He attended Redwood High School in Visalia, CA. Raymond enlisted in the United States Airforce, in Oakland, California, on...

A loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, Juan V. Flores, 77, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Roswell, New Mexico. Please take a moment and share a kind thought or memory with Juan's family at www.andersonbethany.com. SERVICES: In honor of Juan, no services will be held. On November 25, 1941, Juan was born to Saturnio and Antonia Flores in Boquillas del Carmen, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico. He grew up in Ft. Stockton then moved to Odessa, TX. Juan later moved to Roswell, NM, in 1992-1993, where he preached until the time he began to get ill. He married Fern L. Flores on September 12, 2010, in Roswell, NM. Prior to retirement, Juan worked as a...