Sunset Gardens Cemetery Section C


1406 E. Wood Ave.
Carlsbad,  Eddy County, New Mexico 88220
Transcribed by Sheryl Moore

June 1 2007

    Cemeteries of New Mexico   Joan Singletary

From Canal St. and Wood Ave.,  turn East on Wood Ave. about 2 1/2 miles to Cemetery on the left. Large metal gates flanked by white brick wall. There are 6 sections in use at present....

Babyland,  Mausoleum , "A"," B"  "C",  "D" AND "K". Rose Garden.

ALPHA LIST

        Section C. There are a few scattered graves. Start on the west end, go north to south. Most markers in this section are upright marble.         
 

Last Name First Name Birth Death Comments Section

Jones

Robert L.

Jan 25 1915

Mar 04 1990

"Our Pop"; dbl stone w/Mildred Sikes

Sect. C, row 1

Jones

Mildred Sikes

Apr 08 1918

Apr 02 1988

"Precious Memories; dbl stone w/Robert L.

Sect. C, row 1

Bennett

B.J.

1905

1992

Together forever; dbl stone w/Ruth

Sect. C, row 1

Bennett

Ruth

1906

1999

Together forever; dbl stone w/B.J.

Sect. C, row 1

Williamson

Richard M. Sr.

Jun 01 1933

Dec 27 1995

Loving husband and father; dbl stone w/Carol A.; wedding bell, wed Jul 22 1954

Sect. C, row 1

Williamson

Carol A.

Sep 04 1936

Nov 17 1990

Loving wife and mother; dbl stone w/Richard M.; wedding bell, wed Jul 22 1954

Sect. C, row 1

Seamans

Bill H.

1924

1997

Loving husband and father; dbl stone w/Norma Jean

Sect. C, row 1

Seamans

Norma Jean

1925

–

Loving wife and mother; dbl stone w/Bill H.

Sect. C, row 1

Seamans

Billy W.

1959

1996

Single stone

Sect. C, row 1

Medina

Toney Lucero

Sep 28 1929

Mar 03 1996

Military stone; USAF, PFC, US Army Korea

Sect. C, row 1

Single grave

–

–

–

Marble slab, no inscription

Sect. C, row 1

Hamilton

Elise "B.B."

Feb 03 1922

Feb 11 1987

Held in the arms of our Lord; m/o Rosemary and Bubbles, Flat gray stone

Sect. C, row 1

Crosser

Arthur W.

Dec 24 1937

–

Dbl stone w/Debbie

Sect. C, row 1

Crosser

Debbie L.

Jan 14 1956

–

Dbl stone w/Arthur W.

Sect. C, row 1

Tipton

John Edward

1969

1990

Oval picture "Our Sonshine", single stone

Sect. C, row 1

Mathews

Mervil Paige

Jun 07 1920

Feb 18 1994

SSgt US Army, WW II, Japan, military stone

Sect. C, row 1

Gifford

Johnnie L.

Jul 06 1925

Mar 04 1990

Dbl stone w/Reba M.; heart, mar. Jun 04 1948

Sect. C, row 1

Gifford

Reba M.

Feb 21 1930

–

Dbl stone w/Johnnie L.; heart, mar. Jun 04 1948

Sect. C, row 1

Digness

Dorothy J. "Dot"

Mar 14 1931

Jul 21 1989

In loving memory; single stone w/oval picture

Sect. C, row 1

Autry

Harland Edward

Nov 02 1911

–

Dbl stone w/Alberta Lewis; Come unto me and I will give you rest

Sect. C, row 2

Autry

Alberta Lewis

Aug 05 1908

Feb 17 1990

Dbl stone w/Harland Edward; Come unto me and I will give you rest

Sect. C, row 2

Irish

Bobby L.

Sep 09 1932

Oct 30 1998

Dbl stone w/Patricia J.; Loving husband and father

Sect. C, row 2

Irish

Patricia J.

Oct 27 1934

–

Dbl stone w/Bobby L.; Loving wife and mother

Sect. C, row 2

O'Dodson

Grady

1931

1993

Single stone w/fish; Loving husband, father, friend; only grave in this row, by Knights of Columbus wall

Sect. C, row 3

Laney

Cindy Paulette

Dec 04 1961

Feb 09 1993

Forever in our hearts; single stone

Sect. C, row 4, south end

Laney

Barbara Ann

1944

1989

Now and forever with Jesus; single stone

Sect. C, row 4, south end

Estevez

Josephine G

1908

–

Dbl stone w/Ernest G.

Sect. C, row 5, south end

Estevez

Ernest G.

1910

1974

Dbl stone w/Josephine G.

Sect. C, row 5, south end

Hensley

Elzada Marie

1928

1963

–

Sect. C, row 6, south end

Reiland

Claudia Lee

Jul 02 1924

Jan 05 1994

Single stone in front of the wall

Sect. C, row 6, south end

Iness

Gorden

Sep 23 1930

Apr 15 2001

"Rose"; rose, praying angel on rose marble stone

Sect. C, row 6, south end