Joel W. Barrett Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Joel W. Barrett of Carlsbad, New Mexico, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 9, 2025 at the age of 29. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Joel had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Joel may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Charles, Janet Barrett and John Westfall (Isiah Douglas). He is survived by: his parents, Bill Barrett (Gail) and Dawnell Westfall Gaytan (Javier); his siblings, Johnathan Cotz (Sarah), Joshua Barrett (Kari) and Jaelee Bourque of Carlsbad; his grandmother Brenda Westfall; and his uncles, Jimmy Westfall (Kari) and John Westfall (Annella). He is also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
