David Bartlett

David Bartlett, 58, left our loving hearts to wait for us in Christ's glorious arms on February 19, 2017.

David was born in Grants, NM on August 18, 1958 to Lonnie and Ruth Bartlett. David moved to Hobbs in the 1960's where he attended Hobbs schools graduating from Hobbs High School in 1976. After serving 3 years in the U.S. Army, David settled back in Hobbs where he met and married his wife Nancy Davison in 1981. He worked for several oilfield service companies: Homco, Dowell/Schlumberger and hauled crude oil for Phillips Pipeline and Sentinel Transportation until he was forced to take disability status in 2011 after being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis.

He was preceded in death by his father Lonnie Bartlett.

David is survived by his wife, Nancy, of 36 years; his mother, Ruth Bartlett; sisters Brenda & Carroll Woods, Janice & Dean Setzler, Carolyn & Tim Warden; and brother Tim & Randa Bartlett. He is also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins and wonderful nieces and nephews.

The family asks that donations be made to the New Mexico Christian Children's Home, 1356 NM 236, Portales, NM 88103-9411 in lieu of flowers and cards.

"Do not grieve for me as I leave this empty vessel on earth, but remember me with those moments of laughter, friendship, happiness & love." Anonymous.

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