Obituaries

Gloria Whitley

Gloria Whitley

Nov 23, 2015

Gloria Janell Whitley, 76, of Hobbs passed away Monday, November 23, 2015 at home with her family at her side. A Memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, December 4, 2015 at Taylor Memorial Baptist Church with Pastor Andrew Hebert, officiating. Janell was born on July 15, 1939 in Colorado City, Texas to Francis and Alpha...

Roxie Linthicum

Roxie Linthicum

Nov 8, 2015

Roxie Ella Spencer Linthicum was born February 19, 1918 in Rusk County, Texas to Charlie Spencer and Beulah Pennington. Roxie departed this life on Sunday, November 8, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, November 14, 2015 at Griffin Funeral Home with Bishop Keith Jones, officiating. Mrs. Roxie was the eldest child and had 3...

Frankie Applin

Frankie Applin

Nov 4, 2015

Frankie D. Applin passed from this life to her heavenly home on November 4, 2015 at the age of 94. Named for her father, she was born July 16, 1921 to Frank and Minnie Patterson in Baird, Texas. The middle child of seven children, she grew up in Lamesa, Texas, where her father owned the blacksmith shop during the...

Freddie Jetton

Freddie Jetton

Oct 26, 2015

Fred Jetton, 76, of Hobbs, passed away Monday, October 26, 2015 in Hobbs. Fred was born on April 9, 1939 in Haskell, Texas. Services are pending with Griffin Funeral Home.

Service Graveside Prairie Haven Memorial Park 2201 E. Stanolind Road Hobbs, NM  88240 Friday, October 30, 2015 2:00 pm Cemetery Prairie Haven Memorial Park...

Bobby Castleman

Bobby Castleman

Oct 15, 2015

Bobby Ray Castleman left us to be with the love of his life Diana Woodruff Castleman on October 15, 2015. He was 70 years of age. Bobby was born September 15, 1945 to Ola D. Hensley and Dave Castleman in Menard, TX. He was raised by his Father Louis Simmons. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October...

Juanita Goodman

Juanita Goodman

Oct 6, 2015

Juanita "Penny" Goodman, 92, of Hobbs, passed away, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 in Hobbs. Penny was born on October 2, 1923 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Private services have been held. Arrangements were under the direction of Griffin Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made to: www.griffinfuneralhomehobbs.com

Hattie Griffin

Hattie Griffin

Sep 30, 2015

Homegoing services for Hattie Jewel Griffin will be held Saturday, October 10, 2015 at 11am at Christ Holy Temple, COGIC. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday the 9th from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM with the wake from 6:00-8:00 pm at Griffin Funeral Home. Our beloved Hattie Griffin was born in Bristow, Oklahoma on...

Michael Sadler

Michael Sadler

Sep 29, 2015

Pending

Visitation Griffin Funeral Home 401 N. Dalmont Hobbs, NM  88240 Tuesday, October 6, 2015 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm Service Funeral Service First United Methodist Church 200 E. Snyder Hobbs, NM  88240 Wednesday, October 7, 2015 1:00 pm Cemetery Prairie Haven Memorial Park 2201 E. Stanolind Rd. Hobbs, NM  88240

Anna Lane

Anna Lane

Sep 24, 2015

Anna J. Lane, 91, of Hobbs, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015 in Hobbs. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, October 5, 2015 in Memory Gardens Cemetery with Chaplain Dennis Durfee, officiating. Anna was born on July 15, 1924 in Oglesby, Oklahoma to Pearl and Minnie Johnson. She had lived in Hobbs since 1957. In...

Ann Bell

Ann Bell

Sep 22, 2015

Ann Bell, age 85, a long-time resident of Hobbs and teacher at Jefferson Elementary, died on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015 at United Regional Health Care Center in Wichita Falls, Texas, after a brief struggle with heart disease. Funeral services will be held at First United Methodist Church on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015 at 10:00 AM with Reverend Darren Skinner...

Jose Contreras

Jose Contreras

Sep 19, 2015

Baby Jose Contreras Soltero, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, September 24, 2015 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Father Ruben Romero as Celebrant. Interment will follow in Babyland, Prairie Haven Memorial Park. A rosary will be recited at 6:00 PM, Wednesday the 23rd at Griffin Funeral Home....

H.D. Wilson

H.D. Wilson

Sep 19, 2015

H.D. (Dean) Wilson, 75, of Hobbs, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015 in Odessa, TX. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, September 25, 2015 at Griffin Funeral Home with Pastor Andrew Hebert, officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be on Thursday, the 24th from 12:00-7:00 PM at Griffin Funeral Home. Dean...

Georgia Jackson

Georgia Jackson

Sep 14, 2015

Georgia Jackson, 87, of Hobbs, passed away Monday, September 14, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at Griffin Funeral Home. Georgia was born on December 13, 1927 in Troup, Texas to Hazel and Murle Grimes. She was raised in East Texas and moved to Hobbs in the early 50's. Georgia worked...

Joshua Lewis

Joshua Lewis

Sep 4, 2015

Joshua Lewis, 26, of Hobbs, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Jefferson Street Church of Christ with Pastor Benny Greenlee, officiating. Joshua was born on January 11, 1989 in Oklahoma City, OK. Services are under the direction of Griffin Funeral Home. www.griffinfuneralhomehobbs.com

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Gertrude Zeigler

Gertrude Zeigler

Aug 25, 2015

Gertrude L. Zeigler, 89, of Hobbs, passed away Monday, August 24, 2015 in Hobbs. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, September 4, 2015 at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Chapel. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 1:00 to 7:00 PM at Griffin Funeral Home. Gertrude was born on...

Paula Ybarra

Paula Ybarra

Aug 24, 2015

Paula T. Ybarra, (Ama) of Hobbs, passed away Monday, August 24, 2015 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, August 28, 2015 at Bethel Assembly of God, with Pastor Joe D. Hernandez, officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be held Thursday from 1:00-8:00 pm. at Griffin Funeral Home. Paula...

Kevin Sanders

Kevin Sanders

Aug 24, 2015

Kevin Sanders, 43, of Hobbs, passed away Monday, August 24, 2015 in Lubbock, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, August 31, 2015 at First United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be on Sunday, August 30, 2015 from 5:00-8:00 pm at Griffin Funeral Home. Kevin was born on October...

Rubelia Patterson

Rubelia Patterson

Aug 7, 2015

Rubelia Patterson, 90, of Hobbs, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, August 14, 2015 at St. John Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor B.J. Choice, Sr., officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm- 7:00 pm, Thursday at Griffin Funeral Home. Rubelia...

Evelyn Gladden

Evelyn Gladden

Aug 6, 2015

Evelyn Gladden, 85, of Hobbs, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015 at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, August 10, 2015 in Brunson Cemetery, Eunice, NM with the Reverend Darren Skinner, officiating. Evelyn was born on November 18, 1929 in Eliasville, Texas to Max and Annie Mittag. She grew up in Eunice. Evelyn married...

Juan Gonzalez

Juan Gonzalez

Aug 4, 2015

Juan Antonio Gonzalez, 34, of Hobbs, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015 in Hobbs. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, August 7, 2015 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Father Ruben Romero, Celebrant. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 1:00-8:00 pm, Thursday with a rosary to...