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Obituary for Hernandez


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Monday January 24, 2000

Dolores Sanchez Hernandez, age 60, of Farragut, Tennessee, formerly of Hobbs, NM, passed away Sunday morning, January 23, 2000 at the St. Marys Hospice Center in Knoxville. Dolores was born January 29, 1939 in Carlsbad, NM to Bonficio and Marcelena Navarette Sanchez. After raising her family she earned a degree in elementary education from Eastern New Mexico University and taught school in the Hobbs, NM Municipal Schools until her retirement in June of 1998. She was a member of the Jefferson Church of Christ in Hobbs, NM. After her retirement, Dolores moved to Farragut and attended the Farragut Church of Christ. Dolores was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Juan and Daniel Sanchez. Survivors are her children and spouses, Marty and Janet Hernandez of Kauna, Wisconsin, Elia and Tom Key of Farragut, TN, Elisha and Harry Stewart of Mendon, Mass., Christina and Ken Keller, Cindy and Dan Heim, all of Lewisville, TX; 16 grandchildren; sisters, Lydia Ortega and Albesa Sanchez, both of Artesia, NM; brothers, Santos Sanchez of Artesia, NM, Antonio Sanchez of Hageman, NM, Manuel, Frank, Raymond, Jose and Bonificio (Bonnie) Sanchez, all of Roswell, NM, Samuel Sanchez of Carlsbad, NM; several nieces and nephews. A celebration of her life will be held at 8:00 p.m., Monday in the Click Funeral Home-Farragut Chapel, with Mr. Grant Standefer officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Church of Christ for missionary purposes. The family will receive friends from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday at Click Funeral Home-Farragut Chapel, 11915 Kingston Pike Farragut. www.clickfuneralhome.com


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