Barbra Joan Waugh

Barbra Joan Waugh obituary, Artesia, NM

Barbra Joan Waugh

Barbra Waugh Obituary

Visit the Terpening & Son Mortuary website to view the full obituary.

Services are scheduled for 2 pm Wednesday, March 26, at Terpening & Son Chapel for Barbara "Bobbie" Waugh of Artesia, New Mexico.

Mrs. Waugh, 87, went to be with the Lord on March 19, 2025 in Artesia.

Jeff Alston will officiate at the services with burial to follow at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Grandsons: Shane Donaldson, Kienan Beasley, and Cody Waugh; Great-Grandsons: Blaze and Brooks Donaldson and Nephew Lindy Baker. Visitation will be at Terpening & Son Chapel from 1-2pm on Wednesday.

Bobbie was born on October 17, 1937 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas; the daughter of Cecil and Georgia Neighbors.

Bobbie married Robert (Bob) Waugh on September 16, 1955 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. They came to Artesia in 1957.Bobbie worked along side Robert for many years at their car dealership, B & R Motors.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, parents and a brother Billy Neighbors.Survivors include a daughter Patti Beasley (Ron), a son Bruce Waugh and daughter Shelly Alston (Jeff); grandchildren Shane Donaldson, Kienan Beasley (Megan), Whitney Waugh (Zach) and Cody Waugh; great-grandchildren Blaze Donaldson, Brooks Donaldson, Kamdyn Beasley, Maisyn Beasley, Stetson Donaldson and Sterling Moore; bonus granddaughter Makenzie Alston. As well as several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers please consider donating to the Alzheimer's Association (alz.association).

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Terpening & Son Mortuary

611 W. Grand Ave., Artesia, NM 88210

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