Obituaries

Herman Peoples

Apr 22, 2016

Lee Peoples, 64, of Hobbs, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 in Hobbs. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm, Monday, April 25, 2016 at Griffin Funeral Home with Pastor Benny Greenlee, officiating. Lee was born on January 7, 1952 in Seminole, Texas.

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Mark Seay

Apr 22, 2016

Mark O. Seay "Mo", 97, of Hobbs, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Griffin Funeral Home. Masonic rites will be conducted by the Lodge. Interment will be 2:00 PM (CST), Friday, April 29, 2016 at Red Oak Cemetery in Paris, Texas. Visitation will be from 1:00-7:00 PM,...

Edward Campbell

Apr 20, 2016

Pending

Visitation Griffin Funeral Home 401 N. Dalmont Hobbs, NM  88240 Thursday, April 21, 2016 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM Service Funeral Service Morrison Funeral Home 700 Oak St. Graham, TX  76450 Monday, April 25, 2016 10:00 AM CST Cemetery Gooseneck Cemetery 712 Gooseneck Cemetery Road Graham, TX  76450

Mary Montes

Apr 20, 2016

Mary A. Montes, 74, of Hobbs, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016 in Hobbs. Funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, April 25, 2016 at St. Helena Catholic Church with Father Juan Carlos Ramirez, Celebrant. Visitation will be from 1:00-7:00 PM, Sunday at Griffin Funeral Home with a Rosary being recited at 6:00 PM. Mary was born...

Gladys Jelinek

Apr 13, 2016

Gladys L. Jelinek, 91, of Hobbs passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016 in Hobbs. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, April 18, 2016 at First Baptist Church with Pastor Stewart L. Sherrill, officiating. Interment follows in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday the 17th from 1:00-7:00 pm at Griffin Funeral Home. Gladys was born on...

Rose Turnbull

Apr 11, 2016

Rose Marie Brady Turnbull, 83, of Hobbs passed away Monday, April 11, 2016 in Lubbock, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Friday, April 15, 2016 at First United Methodist Church with Reverend Darren Skinner and Stewart Sroufe, officiating. Interment will follow in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery in Hamlin, Texas. Visitation will be Thursday from 1:00-7:00 PM at...

Violet Lyons

Apr 10, 2016

Violet Marjorie Loffler Lyons, 88, passed away April 10, 2016 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm, Friday, April 15, 2016 at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Chapel. Interment will be in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 1:00-7:00 PM. Thursday at Griffin Funeral Home with the family to greet friends from 5:00-7:00...

Derick Terrell

Apr 9, 2016

Derick Charles Terrell, 51, of Hobbs, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Lane Chapel, CME Church with Reverend Larron Fields, officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 1:00-7:00 pm, Wednesday the 13th at Griffin Funeral Home. The family will receive...

Marian York

Apr 8, 2016

Marian I. York, 90, of Hobbs, passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 in Hobbs. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM, Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Bishop Eric Johnson, officiating. Entombment will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 1:00-7:00 pm with the family to receive...

Alfred Mejorado

Apr 3, 2016

Alfred R. (J.R.) Mejorado, 55, of Hobbs, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 3, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am, Thursday, April 7, 2016 at St. Helena Catholic Church with Reverend Ricardo Bauzá as celebrant. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Wednesday from 1:00-7:00 pm with...

Martha Brock

Mar 17, 2016

Martha Colley Brock, 89, formerly of Hobbs, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016 in Dallas, TX. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at First Baptist Church with Pastor Larry Brock officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Monday from 1:00-7:00 PM at Griffin Funeral Home. Martha was born...

Charley Kendrix

Mar 16, 2016

Charley E. Kendrix passed away March 16, 2016 in Hobbs. A memorial gathering will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at the home of Linda Deming, 5930 N. Eugenia Lane in Hobbs. Charley was born on December 2, 1927 to Alvie and Rose Marsh Kendrix in Soper, Oklahoma. He served his country in...

Katherine Pickard

Mar 11, 2016

Mittie "Katherine" Pickard, a longtime resident of Hobbs, NM passed away in Kindred Hospital, El Paso, TX on March 11, 2016. Her husband, Jesse R. Pickard, preceded her in death, January 1997. They moved to Hobbs from Arkansas in 1946. Mrs. Pickard relocated to El Paso, TX in 2014 due to illness and in order to be near her...

Henry Trevino

Mar 5, 2016

Henry C. Trevino, 62, of Hobbs, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 in Lubbock, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Griffin Funeral Home with Pastor Elio Barrios, officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Tuesday, from 2:00-7:00 PM at the funeral home. Henry was born on...

Ramon Guerrero

Mar 1, 2016

Visitation Griffin Funeral Home 401 N. Dalmont Hobbs, NM  88240 Sunday, March 6, 2016 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Service Funeral Service Griffin Funeral Home 401 N. Dalmont Hobbs, NM  88240 Monday, March 7, 2016 12:00 PM Cemetery Memory Gardens 2909 N. Dal Paso Hobbs, NM  88240

Lucy Sanchez

Feb 26, 2016

Lucy Sanchez, 79, of Hobbs, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial will be 12:00 PM, Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at St. Helena Catholic Church with Reverend Ricardo Bauzá, Celebrant. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. A rosary will be recited at 6:00 PM, Monday at Griffin Funeral Home. Visitation will be Monday from...

John Buhalts Iii

Feb 23, 2016

John Fred Buhalts, III of Jal NM peacefully passed on to the land in the sky, February 23, 2016. He was surrounded by his loving wife Glenna, his sister Joy and daughters Jennifer & Gena. Being the typical prankster John had defied all odds before running off to join the angel's choir. John was the eldest child of Thelma...

Willis Schoonover

Feb 22, 2016

Willis H. "Bill" Schoonover, Sr., 85, of Hobbs, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 in Hobbs. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, February 26, 2016 at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Elio Barrios, officiating. Interment with follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park with Military Honors provided by the United States Air Force. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00...

Thomas Gerend

Feb 11, 2016

Thomas Leo Gerend, of Hobbs, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016. He was 62. Tom or Tommy to his family and friends, was born on September 9, 1953, in Koblenz, Germany. He spent the years of his childhood and young adulthood in Northern Minnesota, where he enjoyed Boy Scout campouts in the frigid winters and spent summers on...

Benny Cox

Feb 8, 2016

Benny Earl Cox, 66, of Hobbs, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016 in Hobbs. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, February 12, 2016 at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Willis Lee Evans, officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Thursday from 1:00-7:00 PM at Griffin Funeral Home. Benny was born...