In Memoriam

2011

James D. "Jim" Stewart Passed on February 27, 2011

Jim taught in Artesia, New Mexico for one year and in Hobbs, New Mexico for thirty years. He served as the President of the New Mexico Classroom Teachers Association; President of the New Mexico Educators Association; and was a member of the Board of Directors of the National Education Association. Read More.

2010

Daniel Maestas: Española-NEA November 2010

Bobbie Davis Passed December 7, 2010

NEA-NM lost a tireless advocate and a true friend on 12/7/10 when Bobbie Davis passed away in Roswell. Bobbie was serving as President of NEA-NM Retired at the time of her death and had been a lifelong leader in the Roswell Education Association, the Southeast Region, and NEA-New Mexico. We extend our heartfelt condolences to her husband and our colleague, Jack Davis, and the entire Davis family.

Katherine Gallegos: NEA-Los Lunas,  Hall of Fame 1990

Eda Baird: LCEA (now NEA-Las Cruces)

Ann Whitlow: LCEA (now NEA-Las Cruces)

Bert Holland: 2nd President of LCEA (now NEA-Las Cruces)

Jean Marie Banks Apodaca: NEA- Las Cruces

'Chairman’ Fred Luna dies October 13, 2010

After 79 years of life and love for his family, the 36-year veteran of the New Mexico Legislature died due to respiratory complications in an Albuquerque hospital on Wednesday, Oct. 13. He was surrounded by his family and wife of 60 years, Consuelo Vallejos Luna.

Henry C. Jimenez Jr. died Sept. 2, 2010

Henry C Jimenez Jr was Greg Maxie’s VP in Hobbs and attended Delegate Council last year. He died after a traffic accident. The local is setting up a scholarship fund more information to come. Here is the Contact information for his wife if you would like to send your condolences.

Diana Jimenez
1727 N Penasco Dr
Hobbs, NM 88240
575-393-2192

Mary Alice Sipes

James “Bud” Mulcock