William Vernon Fulkrod Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William Vernon Fulkrod of Melrose, New Mexico, born in El Paso, Texas, who passed away on September 16, 2023 at the age of 66. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Vernon Fulkrod to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Victor N. Fulkrod and Mary F. Espland; and his brother Michael. He is survived by: his siblings, Steve (Margaret) of Fruitland, Brian of Melrose, Jennifer Swopes (Harley) of Melrose and Christy Melek of Amarillo; his aunt Bea Hoover of Paradise, Texas.; and his nieces and nephews, William Francisco of Coati, CA, Tristan Swopes of Melrose, Lisa Chicas (Nelson) of Abingdon, MD, Caylee Melek and Jayme Melek of Amarillo.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations in Bill's memory to: Victor N. Fulkrod Memorial Scholarship Fund, Eastern New Mexico University Station 8, 1500 S. Ave. K., Portales, NM 88130.