Individual Details

Christy Ann Sims

(2 Jan 1979 - 1 Jul 2008)

Christy Ann Box, 29, of North Canal Street, Carlsbad, N.M., passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at her home.
Visitation will be 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday, July 7, 2008, and 9 a.m. - noon Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home.
Funeral services are scheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at the Walter Gerrells Performing Arts Centre with Tim McCarty officiating.
Interment will follow at Box Cemetery, Carlsbad.
Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Christy Ann Box was born Jan. 2, 1979, in Roswell, N.M. to Claude E. and Sheran A. (Williams) Sims. She graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1997. Christy married Radell Box on July 4, 1997, in Carlsbad. She worked for Stoller in several areas, most recently as a computer analyst. Christy was also a bookkeeper for their family business. She was a long time member of Emmanuel Gospel Church. Most importantly, Christy loved being a wife and mom. Christy also enjoyed riding motorcycles, fishing and traveling. She was preceded in death by her father, Claude E. Sims, in 2003 and brother, Jim Sims.
Survivors include: her husband of 11 years, Radell Box of Carlsbad; four beautiful and courageous children: Brittany Box of Carlsbad, Cora Box of Carlsbad, Mason Box of Carlsbad and Cady Box of Carlsbad; mother: Sheran Sims of Carlsbad; two brothers: Claude Sims, Jr. of Muleshoe, Texas and Bobby Sims and wife Janise of Carlsbad; mother and father-in-law: Jackie and Radell Box of the home; and numerous brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, cousins and many, many friends.
Pallbearers will be: Don George, Cecil Thomas, Brian Fox, Dave Olsen, Johnny Angelis and Mike Waygood.
Memorial contributions may be made to a fund intended for her children's education: Christy Box Special Education Fund c/o Wells Fargo, 115 W. Fox St., Carlsbad, NM 88220.

Events

Birth2 Jan 1979Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico
Marriage4 Jul 1997Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico - Living
Death1 Jul 2008Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico
Burial8 Jul 2008Box Family Cemetery, Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico

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FatherClaude Marvin Sims (1921 - 2003)
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SiblingJim Sims ( - )
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