Obituaries

Brett Montague

Brett Montague

Nov 20, 2022

Our beloved son, Brett Carl Montague, unexpectedly passed away on November 20, 2022, at the age of 24.  He is survived by his parents, Robert and Melisha, his brother, Tyler, his loyal chihuahua Lily and many additional family members and friends.  He is deeply missed by all that knew him and will always hold a place in our hearts....

Alfred Alexander

Alfred Alexander

Nov 18, 2022

Alfred L. Alexander Jr. was born to Alfred and Mae Pearl Alexander on April 9, 1957, in Fairfield, Tx. He was the second eldest of seven children. Alfred met Brenda Moore in Jal, NM and the two would marry on June 7, 1980. They would have two children, LaDonna and Alfred Q. Alexander.

He was a dedicated...

Marlo Vardeman

Marlo Vardeman

Nov 18, 2022

Marlo “Hap” Onn Vardeman, 75, passed away the morning of November 18, 2022, in Hobbs, NM. Born in Abilene, TX, on June 5, 1947, Hap was the third child of Armour Vardeman and Madge Phillips Vardeman. His older sisters were Gayla and Brady.

When Hap was 10, his family transferred to Artesia, NM, where he eventually became...

Doranne Sims

Doranne Sims

Nov 18, 2022

Our loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Doranne Brown Sims, passed peacefully into the eternal arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the early morning of November 18, 2022, at the age of 83 at Carillon House Rehab in Lubbock, Texas. Doranne was born at home on Snyder Street in Hobbs, New Mexico on July 12, 1939,...

Charles Adams

Charles Adams

Nov 14, 2022

Charles (Charlie) Adams passed away on November 14, 2022 at the age of 75, in Hobbs, New Mexico. He entered into life on November 4, 1947 in Stanford, Texas.  Family and Friends considered Charlie to be a one of a kind character.  Full of life, he could often be found hot rodding anything with wheels, enjoying fishing, or just...

Donald Ainsworth

Donald Ainsworth

Nov 12, 2022

Donald Clark Ainsworth 78 of Woodville, TX formally of Hobbs, NM passed to his eternal home on November 12, 2022

He was born in Mountainair, NM on March 23, 1944, the fifth of six children.

Donald was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred K. and Eunice Ainsworth, his first wife Frankie (Finch) Ainsworth, a...

Barbara Reid

Barbara Reid

Nov 2, 2022

Barbara Alice Reid, age 87, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022, in Hobbs, NM.

Barbara Alice Reid was born May 16, 1935, in Madrid County, Missouri, to Joseph Beverly & Mary Ellen Apperson.  She married Henry W. Reid, Jr. in July 1953.  He preceded her in death on September 17, 1997....

Alta Mahan

Alta Mahan

Oct 30, 2022

Alta ‘Corrine’ Mahan, was born on February 18, 1937 in Jesse, Oklahoma, the youngest of 3 girls to Francis and Ruby Garrett.  She gained her angel wings at the age of 85 on October 30, 2022, at her home in Lubbock, Texas surrounded by family.

She and her husband attended Cross Plains Church of Christ...

Nestor Hinojos

Nestor Hinojos

Oct 30, 2022

Nestor Hinojos, from Hobbs, passed from this earthly life Sunday, Oct. 30th, 2022, over to eternal life with our Lord Jesus Christ and all the loved ones that went before him. He was born February 26th, 1938, in Ruidosa, Tx. He was the eldest son of 7 children to Mariano and Margarita Hinojos. The family later moved...

Bobby Gamble

Bobby Gamble

Oct 29, 2022

Bobby Lewis Gamble

Born December 25, 1926 in Tonkawa, Oklahoma and passed away at the age of 95 on October 29, 2022.

Bobby served in the United States Air Corp 1944 – 1946 where he was stationed in Germany.

Bobby worked in the oilfield for 36 years retiring from Sun Oil Company in...

Mark Miller

Mark Miller

Oct 25, 2022

Mark E. Miller, age 68, of Eunice, New Mexico passed away on October 25, 2022.

Mark was born on January 14, 1954, to Myrl and Bobbie Helen Miller. He was a lifelong Eunice resident and a diehard Cardinal fan.

Mark met the love of his life, Kem, while he was a radio dj and she...

Dorothy Byram

Dorothy Byram

Oct 23, 2022

Dorothy Jean Byram of Hobbs, New Mexico passed from this earthly life Sunday, October 23, 2022, into eternal heavenly rest with her Savior, Jesus Christ after her long courageous battle with illness.

Survivors include her husband, Lonnie Mack Byram of Hobbs, NM, sons, Dennis Byram and wife Kathy of Baird, TX, Larry Byram of Hobbs, NM, John...

Humberto Galindo, Jr.

Humberto Galindo, Jr.

Oct 21, 2022

Humberto “Bert” Galindo Jr., 46, of Hobbs, NM formally of Jal, NM passed away on October 21, 2022, at UMC Lubbock after battling a short illness.  Born August 5, 1976, in Odessa, TX, Bert lived most of his life in Jal where he was a very active member in the community.   He established a youth sports program and coached...

Jimmy Johnson

Jimmy Johnson

Oct 17, 2022

Jimmy Lynn Johnson was born, in Lamesa, Texas, on May 26, 1950, to John and Vera Johnson. He passed peacefully at home on October 17, 2022.  He was 72. Jimmy is survived by his wife, Bonnie, children; Lynde Johnson, Lara Woodruff, Jode Johnson, and Donade Lopez.  Also surviving him is his brother; Charles Johnson, sisters; Jane Dillard, Joy Boling,...

Necia Asbill

Necia Asbill

Oct 16, 2022

Necia Ann Asbill, 84, was born in Van Buren, AR on April 8, 1938.  She passed away in Hobbs, NM on October 16, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Evelyn Love; her husband David Cleo Asbill; her brother Paul Love; and her sister Millie Sue Bishop.

She is survived by...

Wanda Perry

Wanda Perry

Oct 16, 2022

Wanda Linam Perry, a dedicated genealogist and collector of Southwestern history, died in Tucson Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. She was 91.

She was born in Tucson on Aug. 7, 1931, the daughter of Ruth and Walter Linam. Her parents were longtime owners of Linam Electric in Hobbs, New Mexico. She lived in Hobbs and Midland, Texas, for...

Ronzo Lambert

Ronzo Lambert

Oct 10, 2022

In loving memory of Ronzo Jean Lambert, Ron passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on October 10, 2022.

Ron is survived by his wife of 43 years Darlene Lambert, his sons Raymond Lambert, and Stephen Eric

Douglass.

Ron was born on January 25, 1941, on his father’s farm in...

John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon

Oct 10, 2022

John Witherspoon, son, father, grandfather, friend, ascended to his new home on October 10, 2022. He was born to James and Judy Witherspoon on June 29, 1966. He graduated from Hobbs High School in 1985.

He met and fell in love with his true love, Sharon Johnson. With the help of Myra and Mark Pizzo, the two...

Carolyn Norton

Carolyn Norton

Oct 9, 2022

Carolyn Dudley Norton, 82, of Hobbs, New Mexico passed away on October 9th, 2022, at home surrounded by her loved ones after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Norton was born December 11, 1939, in Seminole, Oklahoma to Edward Erwin (EE) “Dud” and Olive Pansy Dudley. Carolyn moved to Hobbs in 1956 where she attended Hobbs High School and was in the...

Michele Valdez

Michele Valdez

Oct 8, 2022

Michele Harrison-Valdez unexpectedly passed away on October 8, 2022.  Michele was a loving Wife, Daughter, Mother, Grandmother and Sister.  She was born in Denver City, TX on Oct 11, 1963.  She is survived by her husband Felix Valdez, Parents Bill, and Charlene Harrison of Hobbs, Five children, Dianne Lacey and SO Dusty Giles of Jal, NM, Josh Lacey and...

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