Obituaries

Esther Hardin

Esther Hardin

Jul 1, 2022

Esther Pearl Hardin was born to Arbin Madison Reeves and Lille Mae (Woods) Reeves on March 11, 1932, in Marysville, TX and passed away July 1, 2022. She grew up in Midland, TX where she met the love of her life, Clarence Lee Hardin. They married on July 4, 1950, had three children, and were happily together for 55...

Aide De Arroyo

Aide De Arroyo

Jun 28, 2022

Aide was so loved and cared for by her children and grandchildren. Aide was a wonderful woman that is cherished and will be missed by so many. Our “Mama” as she was called by her grandchildren, “Ama,” as she was called by her husband and kids, was an amazing wife, mom, and daughter. Among the many things she was...

Teresa Humphries

Teresa Humphries

Jun 27, 2022

Teresa Renee Johnson Humphries, born July 4, 1978, gained her wings June 27, 2022.  She is survived by her husband, John Humphries, their two daughters, Makayla Mae and MaKenna Tabe Humphries, her mother, Juanita Millican, and her brother, Grady Johnson.  She was preceded in death by her father Grady Johnson, her dad Glen Millican, her grandmother Mae Phillips, her...

Robert Ashley

Robert Ashley

Jun 26, 2022

Robert Haden Ashley left his friends and family on June 26th, 2022. He was born November 01, 1951, in Opelika, Alabama to Carl and Nina (Cofield) Ashley. Robert started off in the United States Air Force at 19 years old. He was the owner/operator of Ashley’s Super Shell and worked most of his adult life as an auto mechanic....

Royce Hicks

Royce Hicks

Jun 25, 2022

Royce ‘Buck’ Edward Hicks, Sr, 79, of Hobbs, NM gained his wings on June 25, 2022, after an extended hospital stay following surgery. Buck was born on July 17,1942 in Direct, TX.

Buck moved to Hobbs with his family when he was a young boy and attended Houston Jr. High and Hobbs High School. In the 1960s,...

James Pennell

James Pennell

Jun 14, 2022

James Robert (Bob) Pennell, 85, died with loved ones at his side, on June 14, 2022, in Hobbs, NM following a series of strokes. He was born January 20, 1937, in Tom Bean, Texas, the son of Paul and Leta (Odle) Pennell.

Bob moved to Hobbs in the 1960’s, where he proceeded to build businesses including; Pennell...

Glenda Chandler

Glenda Chandler

Jun 9, 2022

Glenda Rochelle Long Chandler was born to Avis Lee Wright Long and Terry Blanchard Long in Houston, Texas on February 28, 1938. She met Don Marvin Chandler while attending Junior High and then married him on December 19th, 1957, in Baytown, Texas. After spending her first 40 years mostly in the Houston area, she moved with her family to...

Bes Castleman

Bes Castleman

Jun 2, 2022

Bes Owens Castleman went to be with the Lord on June 2, 2022 in Odessa, Texas at the age of 86. Bes was born on July 6, 1935, in Magdelena, New Mexico to Lola Perdue Wyche and Ira B. Wyche.  Bes graduated from Eunice High School in 1953.  Bes briefly worked for the FBI in Albuquerque, NM before making...

Camilo Maldonado

Camilo Maldonado

May 28, 2022

Camilo Maldonado, also known as Papa Milo, 73, of Hobbs New Mexico passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 28, 2022. Camilo Maldonado was born July 18, 1948, to Francisca Maldonado Guerrero and Luis Maldonado Coronado in Cerritos S.L.P.  Camilo Maldonado married Gloria Maldonado on June 11, 2001. He is the father of Jesse Maldonado, Yesenia Martinez, Claudia Quezada, and...

Joyce Walker

Joyce Walker

May 23, 2022

Joyce Evelyn Gwyn Walker, 90, passed away at her home in Hobbs, New Mexico, on May 23, 2022. Joyce was a resident of Hobbs for 66 years after growing up on a farm in Bailey County, Texas.

On December 10, 1931, Joyce was born the only child of parents Byron and Velma Gwyn. She began playing piano...

Virginia Cole

Virginia Cole

May 23, 2022

Virginia “Momo” Cole, 97, of Hobbs, NM, went home to be with the Lord on May 23, 2022. Born August 19, 1924, in Winters, Texas, to Farill and Romye Brown, they moved to Lamb County, Texas in the 1930’s where she graduated high school before moving for a short time to Portland, Oregon then returning to Levelland where...

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

May 21, 2022

Following a long and courageous battle with cancer, Mary Ann Brown left for her new home in heaven on Saturday, May 21st.  Mary Ann was born in Luling, Texas on September 1, 1948.  She grew up an Air Force kid, including a four year stay in England.  Her father retired to Albuquerque in 1960, where Mary Ann attended Sandia...

Johnie Ragsdal

Johnie Ragsdal

May 21, 2022

Johnie Earl Ragsdal was born on November 24th of 1944 to Johnie and Lula Bridgett Ragsdal in Lubbock Texas.  Johnie Earl passed away in Lubbock Texas at Covenant Medical Center on May 21st of 2022 at the age of 77.

Johnie was blessed with a large and loving family.  He married his best friend and the love...

Marylin Cross

Marylin Cross

May 18, 2022

Marilyn June Cross began her earthly journey in Wilson, KS, born to James Leon Vlcek and Mary Zbornik Vlcek on August 3, 1935. She married Cecil “Sam” Cross in Wilson KS on June 13, 1953 shortly after high school graduation, and they were married almost 69 years.  They were blessed with three children, Michael “Mickey”, Audrey and Eugene.  The...

Barbara Gross

Barbara Gross

May 9, 2022

Barbara Glenn Bullock was welcomed into this world on December 31, 1936 in Floydada, Texas by her mother and father, Robert Cullen and Willie M. Bullock.

Barbara married the love of her life, Dan Gross, on June 11, 1955. The couple, along with their children, moved to Hobbs, New Mexico in 1969. Over her lifetime, Barbara spent...

Bobby Parks

Bobby Parks

May 7, 2022

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

Arthur Espinosa, Sr.

Arthur Espinosa, Sr.

May 3, 2022

Arthur Espinoza Sr. (Arturo Espinosa), age 90 was born on July 1, 1931 in Eden, TX and passed away in Hobbs on May 3, 2022.

Arthur, grew up in Eldorado, TX where he graduated high school and soon enlisted in the U. S. Navy.  In the Navy he served as a cook and a baker and fought...

Avery Mullins

Avery Mullins

May 1, 2022

Avery Sue Mullins, 11 years old, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, May 1, 2022. Avery was born September 5, 2010, in Hobbs, NM to Amanda Holmes and Roland Mullins. She was very bright, spunky, and trustworthy, and loved to read and dance. Avery was in 5th grade, in choir, and wanted to work for NASA. She could...

Peyton Mullins

Peyton Mullins

May 1, 2022

Payton Rayne Mullins, 7 years old, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, May 1, 2022. Payton was born February 6, 2015, in Hobbs, NM to Amanda Holmes and Roland Mullins. She was very sassy, competitive, and loved to entertain, singing karaoke and dancing. Payton was in 1st grade, and loved to color, draw, and play checkers, cards, and...

Landon Mullins

Landon Mullins

May 1, 2022

Landon James Mullins, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, May 1, 2022. Landon was born May 8, 2013, in Hobbs, NM to Amanda Holmes and Roland Mullins. He was smart and a straight A student. Landon was an A+ gamer, WWE Champion, and could win a game of chess in 5 moves. He was in 3rd grade and...

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