Lupe M. Jones, 89, of Silver City, entered eternal rest at her residence surrounded by her family on June 19, 2023. She was born in Santa Rita, New Mexico "Born in Space" to Fernando Martinez and Sarah Vasquez. Her greatest past times were caring for her grand and great-grandchildren while their parents were at work. She is survived by her daughters Anita "Nini" Rios and Cynthia Jones; grandchildren, Armando Sapien Jr. (Connie) Tommy Rios Jr. (Florentina) Andrew Lopez, Vanessa Cardenas (Jacinto) Sonia Carbajal, and April Hernandez; great-grandchildren, Caroline Portillo, Gilbert Rios(Faith Jacquez); Brendan, Deziraye, and Jordin Salgado, Jaelynn and Cinto Cardenas, Azalia, Salvador and Santiago Quintana, Isaac Arizaga, Riley and Jemma Hernandez, Tiffany, Aaron, Tasha and James Sapien. Brothers; Meme Martinez (Hurley), Ben Martinez (Deming), Arnulfo "Goofy" Valdez (Pat), Luis "Bobo, (Lucy Jane) Albert "Wico" (Evelyn); Ramon "Monchie" Morales. Son-in-law "Tommy Munoz", Special Care Takers "Florentina Rios, Susie Medina, Marisela Morales, Gloria Diaz, and Sonia Villagran ." Special Uncle "Rudy Vasquez" and numerous nephews and nieces.

She was preceded in death by her husband "Jimmy Jones", parents; daughters Julie Martinez and Brenda Carbajal, son-in-law Tommy Rios Sr., Sister Reyna Rios, Brothers, Antonio "Tony" and Alfredo "Doche" Martinez, Henry "Burra" and Arturo "Magoo" Morales, sister-in-laws; Cala, Jenny and Margie Martinez; nephews, Chamo Morales and David Martinez.

Visitation will be Thursday, June 29, from 11:00 – 11:30am at Terrazas Funeral Chapels with the Holy Rosary being recited by Deacon Art Gutierrez to commence at 11:30 am. The Funeral Mass will follow at Santa Clara Catholic Church with Father Casmir Anozie officiating. Concluding service and interment will be at Fort Bayard National Cemetery at 1 p.m. where she will be laid to rest with her husband Jimmy Jones. Pallbearers are Armando Sapien, Tommy Rios Jr, Gilbert Rios, Isiah Portillo, Salvador Quintana Jr., Brendan Salgado, Lt. Governor "Howie Morales" Ramon Martinez. Honorary pallbearers: grandson, Andy Lopez, brothers: Meme and Ben Martinez, Goofy Valdez, Wico, Bobo and Monchie Morales, Faith Jacquez, Gilbert Rivera, Jaime and Lisa Serna, Ronnie and Stefanie Rojas, and Caro Rivera.

Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels "Trusted care for the ones you love" ~ 575-537-0777. To send condolences, visit www.terrazasfuneralchapel.com.