Obituaries

Pauline Martin

Nov 24, 2018

Pauline Martin passed away in Alamogordo, New Mexico on 11/24/2018 at the age of 91. She was born on 3/27/1927 in North Korea. Graveside services will be held Wednesday 11/28/2018 at 11:00am at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Services are under the direction of Griffin Funeral Home.

Visitation Griffin Funeral Home 401 N. Dalmont Hobbs, NM  88240 Wednesday,...

Pablo Sanchez

Nov 20, 2018

Pablo "Paul" Sanchez was born June 23, 1940 in Hondo, Texas to C.F. and Antonia Sanchez. He passed away at the age of 78 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Griffin Funeral Home. Pablo worked for most of his life in the cotton gins before moving to Hobbs in 2000...

Manuel Quiroz

Nov 10, 2018

Visitation Griffin Funeral Home 401 N. Dalmont Hobbs, NM  88240 Thursday, November 15, 2018 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Griffin Funeral Home 401 N. Dalmont Hobbs, NM  88240 Thursday, November 15, 2018 7:00 PM Service Mass of Christian Burial St. Helena Catholic Church 100 E. Bender Blvd. Hobbs, NM  88240 Friday, November 16,...

Jason Flowers, Jr

Nov 8, 2018

On Thursday, November 8, 2018, Jason L. Flowers Jr (JJ, Speedy), loving son, brother and uncle who brought joy to us all went to be with Jesus at the age of 19. Jason, of Hobbs, was born to Jason Flowers Sr and Tammie (Potts) Drannon on March 4, 1999. JJ had a passion for motorcycles and making his loved...

Harriet Gregory

Nov 4, 2018

Harriet "Toodie" Gregory went home to be with her Savior on Sunday, November 4, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 9, 2018 at First United Methodist Church Hobbs, NM, with burial to follow at Prairie Haven Cemetery. Toodie will be in state on Thursday from 12pm-6pm at Griffin Funeral Home. Toodie was beloved by...

Maria Hernandez

Nov 1, 2018

Maria A. Hernandez, passed away Thursday, November 1st, 2018 in Hobbs, NM. She was born December 11th 1936 in Troll, TX to Francisco and Isabel Alaniz. She was the 8th child of 13 children. She married Jesse C. Hernandez on December 31st 1954 in Sinton, TX. They had 8 children together. They were married for 41 years and lived...

Sandy Noble

Oct 29, 2018

When a man finds a woman, he finds a good thing... Proverbs 18:22 On May 23rd 1973 a beautiful baby girl by the name of Sandy Renae Stine Lewis was born. She attended Hobbs Schools and graduated in 1992. Sandy enjoyed knitting, sewing, and sports. She was a loving daughter, mother, sister and grandmother. Twenty eight years ago she...

Donna Glover

Oct 27, 2018

Donna Louise Glover (Wetzel), of Hobbs, NM passed away October 27, 2018. She was born October 31, 1935 to Newt and Phylis Wetzel in Mannington, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her father and mother; son, Michael Leroy Glover; husband, Lloyd June Glover; granddaughter, Jennifer Louise Berry; and grandson, Michael Anthony Taylor. She leaves behind two sons:...

Epifania Gonzalez

Oct 26, 2018

Epifania G. Gonzalez, 88, went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 26, 2018. She was born April 7, 1930, in Terlingua, Texas to Pomposo Gonzalez and Maria Garcia. She is survived by her daughters; Ernestina Caballero (Cosme), Elfida Martinez, Austreberta Hisquierdo, and Maria Urias (Israel); many nieces and nephews; and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren...

David Soto

Oct 25, 2018

David E. Soto was born to Ed (Bolo) Soto and Antonia (Toni) Soto in Denver City, Texas on July 17, 1968. A Resident of Hobbs, New Mexico, David passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018 at the age of 50. Member of the Hobbs Cycling Club, David was an avid cyclist, hunter and triathlete whom had recently completed the Baton...

Leyon Padilla

Oct 12, 2018

Leyon Rey Padilla was born September 12, 2018. He gained his angel wings on October 12, 2018. He is preceded in death by his PoPo Richard Frederick and is survived by his mother Querida Padilla; big sister, Leveya Romero; grandpa, Mario Padilla; aunts, Amelia Padilla and Bascilia Padilla; and uncle Mario Padilla. Visitation was held from 4 p.m. -...

Ricardo Riodriguez

Oct 10, 2018

Ricardo "Tricky" Rodriguez, 59, resident of Hobbs, NM passed away October 10, 2018. Ricardo was born August 23, 1959 to Adan Rodriguez and Idolina L. Rodriguez in Raymondville, TX. He was preceded in death by his father and brother Adan Rodriguez, Jr. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, mother Idolina L. Rodriguez; and daughters: Kelli Davenport, Christy Rodriguez,...

Evelyn Carney

Sep 30, 2018

Evelyn Lynn Carney passed from this world on September 30, 2018 at the age of 28 years old. This beautiful young woman's life was cut too short for those who knew and loved her. Born on August 14, 1990 to her loving parents Charlotte Moomey and Joseph Walker, she spent most of her life in Odessa, TX before moving...

Olin Vaught

Sep 20, 2018

Service Memorial Service Taylor Street Church of Christ 216 E. Taylor Street Hobbs, NM  88240 Wednesday, October 17, 2018 3:00 PM

Lowell Hughes, Jr.

Sep 17, 2018

Lowell Odis Hughes Jr. passed away at home on September 17, 2018, he was 56 years old. Funeral services will be held 2:00pm Monday, September 24 at The Mission Bible Church with burial to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the services at the church. Lowell was born in Hobbs on...

Richard Robinson

Sep 14, 2018

Richard Glen Robinson, of Eunice, passed away on September 14, 2018, he was 73 years old. Services for Richard will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, September 18 at the First Baptist Church in Eunice, NM with Pastor Teeters officiating. A visitation will be held at Griffin Funeral Home in Hobbs on Monday from 4-6 pm. Richard was...

Jose Castillo

Sep 7, 2018

Jose Adan Castillo, resident of Hobbs, NM, formerly of Seminole, TX passed away on Friday, September 7 after a short illness at the age of 89 years. Jose Adan was born on July 6, 1929 in Ruidosa, TX to Librado and Cruz Castillo. Many of his formative years were spent in Mexico and as he grew older he spent...

James Petties

Sep 2, 2018

James Petties, 79, of Hobbs passed away at home on September 2, 2018. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Lane Chapel with Pastor Laron Fields officiating. Visitation will be on Friday from 3-5 pm at Griffin Funeral Home. James was born to Buster Petties and Ella Mae Sterling on March 10, 1939 in...

Clifford Mcadams

Aug 31, 2018

Clifford Dean McAdams, 69 of Hobbs passed away surrounded by family on August 31, 2018. A memorial service will be held in his honor 10:00 AM Wednesday, September 5 at Temple Baptist Church in Hobbs. One of four children to Clifford and Pauline McAdams, he was born January 25,1949 in Lamesa TX. In 1966 he joined the United States...

Franklin Collins

Aug 6, 2018

Frank Collins Sr. age 87, of Hobbs, passed away Monday August 6, 2018. He was born on April 6, 1931 to Joseph and Etta Collins in Meadow, TX. He married his wife Dorothy 67 years ago, and together they raised their only son, Frank Jr. Frank was a dedicated hardworking man, lover of western music, and guitar player with...