Etta Ambrose

alignjustifyFuneral services for Etta Lee Ambrose of Hobbs, New Mexico, will be 10 a.m. Friday, March 20, 2009, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.

alignjustifyVisitation is 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m. until service time Friday.

Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of Hope Funeral Home.

Mrs. Ambrose, 90, died Monday, March 16, 2009, at Desert Gardens. She was born July 28, 1918, in Collins, Mississippi. She married Hoke Ambrose on December 21, 1939, in Meridian, Mississippi.

Mrs. Ambrose loved the Lord, her family, God's beauty in nature and all 1iving creatures, especially her poodles, telling jokes and laughter.

alignjustifyShe was a member of Taylor Memorial Baptist Church.

alignjustifySurvivors include two daughters, Sandra Lee Deal and husband Tommy of Seminole, Florida, and Jara Ambrose of Hobbs, New Mexico; four grandchildren, Skip Deal of Seminole, Florida, Lance Spivey and wife Alexa of McKinney, Texas, Carrie Lee Gissiner and husband Dean of Lexington Park, Maryland, and Leigh Anne McKinney and husband Bryan of Arkadelphia, Arkansas; and ten great-grandchildren.

alignjustifyMrs. Ambrose was preceded in death by her husband in 1979, two brothers and one sister.

alignjustifyMemorial contributions may be made to the Lea County Humane Society, 1018 12 W Alabama, Hobbs, NM 88242.

Visitation

Chapel of Hope
3321 N. Dal Paso
Hobbs, NM  88240
Thursday, March 19, 2009
8 a.m. 6 p.m., Thursday

Service

Funeral Service

Chapel of Hope
3321 N. Dal Paso St.
Hobbs, NM  88240
Friday, March 20, 2009
10:00 a.m., Friday

Cemetery

Memory Gardens Cemetery
2909 N. Dal Paso
Hobbs, NM  88240

Memorial Contributions

Lea County Humane Society
1018 1/2 W.Alabama
Hobbs, NM  88240