Obituaries

Nov 8, 2020

Kori Jo Thompson passed away on November 8, 2020.  She was born December 22, 1989 to Barbara and Andrew Larrick at Camp Pendleton, CA. She married her best friend, Allen Thompson, in June 2010.

She loved to always be learning. She could not absorb enough when in grade school and middle school. She eventually asked to be...

Nov 5, 2020

Phyllis Ann Jones, 75, was born in Higgins, Texas on January 4th, 1945 to Vernon and Hope Lawrence Green.  Phyllis sadly passed on November 5th, 2020 in Roswell NM surrounded by two children and one granddaughter.

After birth, the family moved to Eunice, New Mexico. Phyllis was the youngest of 4 children. She had two sisters, Katherine...

Nov 3, 2020

Mrs. Cruz Alvarado passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. She put a long, courageous fight determined to win. She was born in Plomosas, Chihuahua to Rafael Holguin and Baudilia Holguin on May 3, 1959. She married Alfonso Alvarado on February 1, 1979 and was blessed with 41 years of marriage. She dedicated her...

Nov 1, 2020

Andres Cadena Garcia

Andres passed unexpectedly to be with the Lord on November 1, 2020.  He was 76 years old.

He was born to Asunción Cadena and Pedro Garcia on March 10, 1944 in El Paradero, Chihuahua.  Was married to the love of his life, Teresa for 53 years.

He is survived by...

Oct 28, 2020

Robbie J. Segars went home to Jesus on Oct. 28, 2020 at age 88.

Robbie was born to Claude W. and Beulah Downey on Dec. 23 in Jean, Texas.  Her mother passed away soon after her birth.  As a child, she was raised on a farm in Jean by her paternal grandparents Albert and Lillie Watson, Aunt...

Oct 24, 2020

Marvin Wallace “Cy” Jones

September 16, 1926 – October 24, 2020

M. W. Jones was born to Hilda and Clarence Marvin Jones in Segoville, Texas on September 16, 1926. Later, George Menoher became his stepdad.

Sports were such a big part of the Jones family...

Oct 23, 2020

Brenda Hassler, 72, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on October 23, 2020. She entered this world on June 22, 1948 in Abilene, Texas, born to Charles and Blanche Sylvester. She is survived by her husband of the home Lee Hassler of Eunice, New Mexico, son and daughter-in-law CL and Amanda...

Oct 20, 2020

Richard F. Ragsdale 84 passed away October 20th in Hobbs. He was an only child born to Alfred F Ragsdale and Marian Broach in Wichita Falls, Texas.  He grew up in Burkburnett, Texas where he went to school and excelled in sports.

That’s when he met the love of his life, Nina Garviene Warren. They were married...

Oct 19, 2020

Rudy Rodriguez Sr. was called to his eternal resting place on October 19th, 2020. He was born on March 26, 1943 in Lamesa, Texas, born to Juan and Margarita Rodriguez. Raul is survived by his wife of the home Martha Rodriguez, son Rudy Rodriguez Jr. (Glenda), his three daughters; Norma Garcia (Joe), Maria Martinez (Fabian), Jane Rodriguez (Stephen) all...

Oct 18, 2020

Louis E. Rayburn received his heavenly wings on October 18th. Meeting him at the pearly gates was his wife of 54 years, Lois Rayburn. She preceded him in death December 12, 2000. He was born June 27, 1924, in Odessa.

He was also preceded in death by a sister, Ethel; two brothers, Lt. Col. E.T. Rayburn and...

Oct 16, 2020

Bobby Lord, 86, beloved Father, was called to his eternal resting place on October 16, 2020. He entered this world on February 20, 1934 in Sanco, TX, born to William and Eula Lord. He is survived by his wife of the home Kay Lord, sons; Mike Lord (LeaAnn), Seminole, Texas and Larry Lord (Sheri), Monahans, Texas, daughter; Le'Ann Reaves...

Oct 15, 2020

Audrey Elaine Shipman passed away peacefully in her sleep and went to be with the Lord October 15, 2020.  She was a lifelong resident of Hobbs, NM.  Elaine graduated from Lovington High School, Class of 1957. Born in Houston, Texas to Lillian Ethelene and Frank Thomas Sifferman, Sr on October 28.  She spent her childhood in Tomball and Bowie, Texas. Her family...

Oct 15, 2020

Ima Lavern Lee Woods, 94, of Midland, Tx finished her ‘ole temporal journey on Earth on October 15, 2020, passing into an eternal life in Heaven.She was born July 26, 1926 in James, TX to Robert E. and Katie Foulger Lee. Raised in East Texas in a sharecropper family, Lavern was the last survivor of eleven siblings. She was...

Oct 13, 2020

Richard F. Casillas, 67, of Hobbs, New Mexico, lost his two-year battle to lung cancer and went Home to our Lord and Savior at 3:20 a.m. on Tuesday, October 13, 2020.  Richard, who is affectionately known as “Pops” to his children, grandchildren, and most who knew him, was born in Seymour, TX, on August 27, 1953, to Jesse and...

Oct 11, 2020

Jonathan David Lee, 18, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 11th, 2020. He was born in Hobbs, NM on July 24, 2002 to Jerry Darin Lee and Shelley Lewann (Pate) Lee.

Jonathan attended Hobbs High School where he was a member of SkillsUSA. He was also a member of the Lea County Fishing League where...

Oct 6, 2020

Oscar Leopoldo Ornelas Enriquez, an avid angler and die-hard Cowboys fan left this earth Tuesday October 6th at the age of 59.

Oscar is survived by his mother Esperanza Hernandez, his children Fabian Luna, Oscar Enriquez and De’Anica Gonzalez, his 6 grandsons Uzziah, Aidan, Ethan, Enzo, Jaxon and Hendrix, and his brothers and sisters Daniel Enriquez, Blanca...

Oct 4, 2020

Kenneth Mapp, 79, beloved Father, Grandfather, Brother, and friend was called to his eternal resting place on October 4, 2020. He entered this world on February 1, 1941 in Monument, NM, born to Tom and Gladys Mapp. He is survived by his spouse Janice Mapp, Lovingly known to Kenneth as Blondie; Son Lance and wife Malinda, daughter Tammy, and...

Sep 27, 2020

Velma Hubbard, 91, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on September 27, 2020. She entered this world on June 28, 1929, in Ellsworth, KS, born to Adolph F. Schultz and Augusta Bohl. She is survived by her sons Glen Hubbard and wife, Sandy of Hobbs, New Mexico; Allen Hubbard and wife, Rhonda of Atchison, Kansas, Stanley...

Sep 25, 2020

Larry V. Hernandez was called home on September 25th after fighting the Covid-19 virus. Larry is survived by his wife Elva, his daughter Debbie, his three sons, Larry Jr, Jerry Lee, and Saul Hernandez. He also has eight grandchildren, Ashley, Andrew, Brittany, Jerrad, Chelsye, Zachary, Taylor Faith, and Kaitlyn. And seven great grandchildren, Ace, Tristan, Luke, Dawson, Levi, Judah,...

Sep 23, 2020

Jo Claire Pipal, age 62 of Granbury, TX passed away September 23, 2020 peacefully in her sleep.

She was known by many as a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend.  Jo was a remarkable cook and enjoyed preparing meals for her family and friends, most especially over the holidays.  For many years, she collected a...