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Obituary for MCENTIRE


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday July 20, 2008

Carollyn E Wilson Saiz McEntire was born in Amarillo, TX. Lived February 26, 1931 to July 13, 2008; dad, Adrian Russell and Alberta (McEntire) Wilson; married Benny Saiz, November 5, 1955, children: Maria Alexandra, Robin Denise. Education: Phoenix Bus. Coll., AZ 1953 - 55; Ogden College of Commercial Art, UT, 1947-48; Loan Officer, New Mexico Title Co., Alb., NM, 1957-60; Abstract and Property Searcher, State Tax Commission, State of New Mexico 1955-57; Civic: Dem. Party; Rec. Sec., NLAPW, Yucca Br., 1962-64,Yucca Art Gallery, Alb., NM 1962-; Arts and Crafts Dir., Rehabilitation Ctr., Camp Kokura, US Army, Kokura, Japan 1950-52; Ed Dir., Children's Arts & Crafts, Alb., NM. Published in Outstanding Young Women of America (1966) for "woman's unselfish service to others, charitable activities, community service, professional excellence, business advancement, civic and professional recognition." Mom could always make the best of life, no matter what it had to offer. She was proud of all the accomplishments of her children, Maria Bryant Anaya, Robin Denise Henry; her sons-in-law, Joey R. Anaya, Tim Henry; her grandchildren, Nick and Dan Anaya, Devin Jaramillo, Laurin, Jordyn and Olivia Henry, "Bubby" Salomon Aguilar, Elias McEntire, and of course Kiana Henry (The apple of her eye) her great-granddaughter, that brought her happiness in her last days. God Bless and Thank You, Mom. You will paint every sunrise and sunset for the world to enjoy.