Obituaries

Sharon Wade

Sharon Wade

Aug 27, 2016

Sharon L. Wade, 73, of Hobbs, went to be with our Heavenly Father on Saturday August 27, 2016 in Hobbs. Funeral services will be held 10:00 am, Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Crosswinds Community Church with Pastor Brad Reimers, officiating. Interment will be held at 2:00 PM (CST), Wednesday, August 31, 2016 in Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson,...

Brandi Haviland

Brandi Haviland

Aug 26, 2016

Brandi Haviland, 32, of Hobbs, passed away, Friday, August 26, 2016. She was born in Hobbs, NM on July 14, 1984 to Dwain and Vicki Walker. Brandi married Jason Haviland in 2010. She enjoyed traveling and going to Disney World with her family. Brandi loved to decorate during the holidays and loved listening to the Backstreet Boys. Survivors include...

Larry Coffey

Larry Coffey

Aug 17, 2016

Larry Stephen Coffey, 69, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016 in Hobbs. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM. Friday, August 19, 2016 in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Larry was born on April 30, 1947 in Big Spring, Texas. Services are under the direction of Griffin Funeral Home.

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Betty Blocker

Betty Blocker

Aug 16, 2016

Betty Blocker, 93, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 in Englewood, Colorado. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, August 27, 2016 at First United Methodist Church with Reverend Dustin S. Burrow, officiating. Interment will follow in Cooper Cemetery, Jal, NM. Betty was born on August 22, 1922 in Big Spring, Texas to Spencer and Anne Leatherwood. She married...

Gerald Mccormick

Gerald Mccormick

Aug 12, 2016

Gerald Edward McCormick went to be with his Lord on Friday, August 12, 2016 in Hobbs, NM. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:00 am, MST, Thursday, August 18, 2016 at St. Helena Catholic Church in Hobbs, NM with Reverend Ricardo Bauza, Celebrant. Interment will be at 3:30 CST in Holy Family Cemetery, Nazareth, Texas. A rosary...

A Parker

A Parker

Aug 6, 2016

Andrew James "A J" Parker, 46, passed away at his home in Hobbs, August 6, 2016. He was born September 19, 1969 in Hobbs, the son of James Phillip Parker and Frances Ruth (Boatright) Parker. A J graduated from Hobbs High School and attended New Mexico Eastern University and Texas Tech. His first job was a newspaper route, delivering...

Clifford Strasner

Clifford Strasner

Jul 21, 2016

Clifford "Cliff" Strasner, 65, of Midland passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016 in Odessa, Texas. The family will be accepting guests at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home on Friday, July 29, 2016, from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Memorial services will be on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Chapel at 10:00am. There will be a memorial service held on...

Doris Buschman

Doris Buschman

Jul 16, 2016

Doris Buschman, 70, of Hobbs, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016 in Hobbs. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, July 18, 2016 at New Life Fellowship with Pastor Millie Miller, officiating. Doris was born on February 10, 1946 in Weatherford, OK to A.W. and Bertha Buschman. She received an Associate Degree in Art from...

Joan Gladden

Joan Gladden

Jul 2, 2016

Lela Joan Gladden, 63, of Eunice passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016 in Hobbs. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 9, 2016 at First United Methodist Church in Eunice with Dr. Kenneth Reed, officiating. Lela was born on March 14, 1953 in Duncan, Oklahoma to Glendon and Juana Smith. Mrs. Gladden worked as a...

Rosalinda Ramirez

Rosalinda Ramirez

Jun 23, 2016

Rosalinda Ramirez, 68, of Hobbs, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016 in Hobbs. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am, Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at St. Helena Catholic Church with Reverend Ricardo Bauzá, celebrant. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be at Griffin Funeral Home on Monday from 9:00 am-7:00 pm with a rosary...

Martin Jordan

Martin Jordan

Jun 17, 2016

Martin Jordan, Sr., 69, of Hobbs, passed away peacefully, Friday, June 17, 2016 surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Griffin Funeral Home with Pastor Carlos Contreras, officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be held at Griffin Funeral Home on Sunday from 1:00-7:00 PM...

Dorothy Mayfield

Dorothy Mayfield

May 31, 2016

Dorothy Nell Rockey-Mayfield, 74, of Roswell, formerly of Hobbs, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016 in Roswell. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 pm, Thursday in Prairie Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 am - 2:00pm at Griffin Funeral Home. Dorothy was born on November 19, 1941 in Big Spring, Texas.

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Margaret Montgomery

Margaret Montgomery

May 30, 2016

Margaret "Elaine" Montgomery passed away on Monday, May 30, 2016. She was born on January 19, 1924 in Hatfield, Missouri. She was preceded in death by Cloyce "Monty" Montgomery and son-in-law Dr. Max Bennett. Elaine is survived by daughters, Katie Montgomery Medlin of Tatum (Lynn) and Pamela Montgomery Bennett of Albuquerque and son, Malcolm Montgomery (Sheryl) of Los Lunas,...

N. Johnson

N. Johnson

May 29, 2016

N. Jundell Johnson, age 90, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on May 29, 2016 from her short battle with lung cancer. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. June 4th, 2016 at Grace Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Jimmy Braswell of Odessa, Texas, officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday...

Christopher Welch

Christopher Welch

May 25, 2016

Christopher Lee Welch, 28, of Hobbs, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 in Lovington, NM. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Hobbs First Assembly. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 1:00-7:00 pm at Griffin Funeral Home. Christopher was born on November 15, 1987 to Robert...

Curties Petties

Curties Petties

May 22, 2016

Curties Petties, 85, of Hobbs, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, May 27, 2016 at Jehovah's Witness-Kingdom Hall with Elder Lorenzo Camacho, officiating. Curties was born on April 5, 1931 in Scottsville, Texas to James and Ella Mae Sterling. He served his country in the United States Army. Curties...

Jose Martinez

Jose Martinez

May 10, 2016

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Visitation Griffin Funeral Home 401 N. Dalmont Hobbs, NM  88240 Friday, May 13, 2016 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Lisa White

Lisa White

May 9, 2016

Lisa Williams White, 48, of Hobbs, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 in Lubbock, Texas. Lisa was born on September 12, 1967 in Stanton, Texas to Thomas and Anita Williams. She grew up in Hobbs. Lisa had a gentle and kind spirit; a great sense of humor and a lot of spunk. Everyone who knew her loved her. She...

Cyndi Seymore

Cyndi Seymore

May 7, 2016

Cyndi Seymore, 58, of Hobbs, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM, Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Christian Center in Hobbs with Pastor Jotty Kinney, officiating. Interment will follow in Gaines County South Cemetery in Seminole, TX. Visitation will be Wednesday from 3:00-7:00 pm with the family receiving friends from 5:00-7:00 pm at...

Betty Baker

Betty Baker

Apr 26, 2016

Betty Budge Baker was born in McPherson, Kansas on January 27, 1922. She passed away on April 26, 2016 at the GoodLife Assisted Living and Memory Care facility in Hobbs, NM where she'd lived since 2012. Betty attended the University of New Mexico, Sophie Newcomb College in New Orleans, and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in English from the...