Obituaries

Wilbert Johnson

Wilbert Johnson

Oct 22, 2022

Wilbert Fred Johnson was born August 31, 1940, in Tioga, Texas to John Morgan Johnson Jr. and Radie Pearl Jetton Johnson. He entered eternal rest on October 22, 2022, in Roswell, New Mexico.

Fred graduated from Hobbs High School in 1958. After graduation he joined the Air Force and served our country. During this time in the...

Rozelie Bordayo

Rozelie Bordayo

Oct 10, 2022

Rozelie Bordayo was born sleeping on October 10, 2022 in Seminole, Texas, to Destiny and Giermo . Though her family never got the opportunity to meet her, Rozelie was already so loved by all those who were eagerly awaiting her arrival. She will always be remembered by her two sisters Kataleya and Lilianna, her parents Destiny Arzola and Giermo...

Willie Jones

Willie Jones

Oct 6, 2022

Willie Lee Jones of Hobbs, New Mexico was born on April 28, 1937 in Lea County, New Mexico to Earnest Jones and Ruthie Mae Wood. Willie, also known as Sonny Hicks by some, went to Hobbs High School and as a young man was a fighter and he enjoyed boxing. He loved to tell stories about when he was...

Russell Garcia

Russell Garcia

Sep 30, 2022

The funeral service has been moved to the chapel at Prairie Haven due to weather.

Russell Isaac Garcia, of Hobbs, passed away on September 30, 2022 in Lubbock, Texas at the age of twenty. He was born in Hobbs on December 10, 2001 to Genoveva Rodriguez Garcia and Michael Anthony Taylor. A graveside service in...

Mamie Gonzalez

Mamie Gonzalez

Sep 28, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Mamie Gonzalez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Heather Payne

Heather Payne

Sep 27, 2022

Heather Dodson Payne, of Hobbs, passed from this life too soon in Odessa, Texas at the age of fifty. A funeral service in her honor will be held on Wednesday, October 5 at 11am at Griffin Funeral Home. Family and friends are welcome on Tuesday from 4-7pm at Griffin to pay their respects.

Heather was born July...

Clarice Holliman

Clarice Holliman

Sep 19, 2022

Our beloved mother, Clarice Vernell Gee Holliman passed away from this life Monday, September 19, 2022. She was 86 years old. Mom was born in Henderson, Texas and raised in Iowa Park, Texas. She moved to Hobbs, New Mexico in 1959 and has been a lifelong resident here.

Clarice was a wonderful person and an amazing Mom....

Aijolon "Aj" Medrano

Aijolon "Aj" Medrano

Sep 16, 2022

Aijolon Jamal Medrano “AJ” was Born September 3rd 1994 in Seminole, Texas, and passed away on September 16,2022 in Hobbs, New Mexico. A funeral service in his honor will be held on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at The First United Methodist Church in Hobbs at 2pm. Family and friends are welcome on Monday, September 26, 2022 from 12-7pm at...

Mary Cofer

Mary Cofer

Sep 16, 2022

Mary Ruth Cofer, of Hobbs, passed away on September 16, 2022 in Lubbock, Texas. She was born February 27, 1952 in DeKalb, Texas to Walter and Lorene Brewer. A funeral service in her honor will be held on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at Griffin Funeral Home at 11am, with burial to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Family and friends...

Dakota Scheller

Dakota Scheller

Sep 9, 2022

Dakota Matthew Scheller of Hobbs, born January 21, 1999, was received by the Lord on September 9, 2022.

Dakota was preceded in death by his grandfather Larry Ruffner, grandmother Linda Dunn Scheller, mother Michelle Ruffner Davila, brother Chance Scheller, cousins Ty Pinson and Tony Scheller. Surviving relatives include grandfather Ernest Scheller, Denise and Robert Layton, father Kelly...

Joseph Nichols Ii

Joseph Nichols Ii

Aug 29, 2022

Joseph D Nichols II 97 died peacefully in his sleep Monday August 29, 2022. Born in Red Springs, Texas August 30, 1925. He served in WWII in the Pacific. Was employed by Shell Pipeline for 40 years. Enjoyed hunting, was a member of Quails Unlimited, and the Hobbs Gun Club. Preceded in death by his wife Vinnie of 62...

Margaret Ward

Margaret Ward

Aug 29, 2022

In Loving Memory

Ms. Maragaret Ann Ward was born to this life on 17th November 1950 and entered eternal life on 29th August 2022.

Margaret was born in Brownfield, Texas to Virgil and Estella Ward and was one of eight siblings.   Margaret is survived by three of her elder siblings, Rosie Ward, James Ward,...

Mabel Lovett

Mabel Lovett

Aug 28, 2022

Mabel Evans Lovett, of Hobbs, passed away on August 28, 2022, at her home. She was born July 9, 1931, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to B. Clarence and Olita Evans. A memorial service in her honor will be held on Friday, September 2, 2022, at 2pm, at First Baptist Church.

Mabel was everyone’s biggest cheerleader and greatest...

Bobbie Castleman

Bobbie Castleman

Aug 28, 2022

Bobbie Lorene Castleman (Heady) passed away in Sherman Texas on August 28, 2022.

The memorial will be held at Prairie Haven Cemetery Chapel with graveside services following.  Services will be held Friday, September 2, 2022 at 10:00 am located at Prairie Haven Chapel and Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 1, 2022 from 3:00 to...

Danny Dobbs

Danny Dobbs

Aug 21, 2022

Danny Dobbs, 61, of Hobbs, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at home on August 21, 2022 surrounded by those who love him. A funeral service in his honor will be held on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at Griffin Funeral Home at 10am, with burial to follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Online condolences may be made at www.griffinfuneralhomehobbs.com.

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Jearl Blakley

Jearl Blakley

Aug 20, 2022

Jearl “JD” Blakley was born August 20, 1936, in Electra, Texas to Efrain and Lizzie. Jearl lost his battle to cancer on his 86th birthday August 20, 2022 at home surrounded by family. He was the youngest of eight children.

Jearl joined the Marines in 1954 and was deployed to the Korean War. Upon returning from the...

Lucille Carter

Lucille Carter

Aug 14, 2022

Lucille T. Carter, of Humble City, passed away on August 14, 2022 surrounded by those who love her. She was born January 27, 1944 in Gore, Oklahoma to Loy and Lavada Tramell. A graveside service in her honor will be held 11am on August 18, 2022 at Prairie Haven Cemetery.

Lucille was a creative and outspoken woman...

Giovanni Carrasco

Giovanni Carrasco

Aug 13, 2022

Giovanni Carrasco, of Hobbs, was called to heavens gate on August 13, 2022 at the age of 2 months. He was welcomed to his family on June 6, 2022. A funeral mass in his honor will be held on Friday, August 19 at St. Helena Catholic Church at 10am, with burial to follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Family...

Helen Cardinal

Helen Cardinal

Aug 1, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Helen Marie (Burlingame) Cardinal. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Shaynell Haynes

Shaynell Haynes

Jul 31, 2022

Shaynell “Nelly” Marie Haynes, of Hobbs, was taken from this world to soon, at the age of 21, to be in the arms of Jesus. She was born on May 25, 2001 to her loving parents Anthony and Joy Haynes in Hobbs, New Mexico.

Nelly had a beautiful and compassionate soul, with a delightful sense of humor...

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