Obituaries
Jonathan Holguin
Jan 20, 2018
Jonathan Lee Holguin, 20, was called to be with our Lord on Saturday January 20, 2018. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on November 15, 1997. Jonathan passed away peacefully in Hobbs NM. Jonathan is the Beloved son of Juan and Martha Holguin. He was a very happy young man, full of life. He loved to spend his time...
Edith Cazee
Jan 18, 2018
Laura "Edith" Cazee, 84, passed into paradise on January 18th, 2018. She was born on August 13th, 1933 in Desdemona, Texas to Thomas and Ruth Browning. She married the love of her life, George, on October 23rd, 1948. They moved to Hobbs, NM in 1954. Edith was immersed in the Christian community from an early age. She was an...
James Desoto
Jan 14, 2018
James Alex (Buddy) DeSoto was born in Pelican, Louisiana to Isaac and Ettie DeSoto on May 4, 1928. He passed away Sunday January 14th in Plainview, Texas at the age of 89 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. Buddy moved to the oil fields of West Texas to find work at a young age. He worked as a driller...
Martha Ellington
Jan 12, 2018
Martha Helen Ellington, 90, was born June 29, 1927 in Ft. Worth, TX to J. B. and Leona Price. She passed away in Hobbs, NM on January 12, 2018. Martha married Reverend W. J. (Bill) Ellington in Fort Worth, TX on July 29, 1943. He passed away in May 1994. She enjoyed her role as a pastor's wife. She...
Bobby Thomason
Jan 12, 2018
Bobby Thomason, 68, was born September 4, 1949 in Fort Cobb, OK to CC and Lucille Thomason and passed away January 12, 2018 in Hobbs, NM. Bobby married the love of his life Debbie Thomason on August 8, 1973. They enjoyed 44 years of marriage. He had served in the US Army from 1968-1971 and had been stationed in...
Luther Thompson
Jan 11, 2018
Luther Andrew Thompson 82, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 11, 2018. He was born on December 28, 1935 in Wheeler County, TX and graduated from high school in Shamrock, TX. In 1959 he married his sweetheart, Sherry. Luther worked for Phillips Petroleum as a truck driver, foreman and pipeline superintendent for 39 years...
Santiago Maciel
Jan 7, 2018
Santiago "Chago" Guillen Maciel, 75, beloved father, was called to be with our Lord on Sunday January 7, 2018. Santiago passed away peacefully at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. Santiago was one of three children and was a kind, loving father of three children, who loved spending time with his family. He loved taking care of his grandchildren,...
Henry Whitman
Jan 5, 2018
Henry Herman Whitman, age 80, of Hobbs, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on January 5, 2018. He was born on October 21, 1937 in Almond, WI to Fred and Rose Whitman. He joined the Air Force and left home at age 19. Henry was stationed at Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene, TX when he met...
Agnes Grill
Jan 4, 2018
Agnes Grill was born October 3, 1935 in Detroit Michigan and went to be with the Lord on January 4, 2018. Agnes retired in 1999 from Ford Motor Company Ohio Assembly plant as production line worker. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She loved to bake and help out at the church she attended. Ms. Grill is survived...
Fred Lawson
Jan 4, 2018
Fred Lawson, 76, was born December 8, 1941, to James and Flora Lawson in Middlesboro, Kentucky. He died peacefully in his sleep on January 4, 2018, in Midlothian, Texas. Fred came to New Mexico by way of the United States Air Force in 1960, where he was stationed at Cannon Air Force Base, near Clovis, New Mexico. Shortly thereafter...
Ronnie Richards
Jan 4, 2018
Ronnie Mike "Yogi" Richards, 57, was born March 21, 1960 in Post, TX and passed away in Hobbs, NM on January 4, 2018. Cremation will take place and a memorial will be held later.
Benny Grayson
Jan 3, 2018
Benny Grayson,62, known to friends and loved ones as "Benny Ed", passed away on January 2, 2018 at the age of 62. Benny Ed was born on March 5, 1955 in Hobbs, NM. He graduated from Hobbs High School in 1973 and lived in Hobbs most of his life. He made his living in the oil and gas industry,...
Morganne Wright
Dec 29, 2017
In the early morning hours of, December 29, 2017, surrounded by family and friends - heaven exalted in praise, that she fought the good fight, finished the race and kept the faith, as His army of angels grew stronger by one. At the age of 31, Morganne Taylor Wright "Mo" danced gracefully in style through the pearly gates to...
Laura Hansen
Dec 29, 2017
Laura M. Hansen, of Hobbs, NM, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 29, 2017. She was born in Bloomfield, NE, on February 4, 1932, to Henry & Marjorie Engel. Laura married Marvin L. Hansen in Sioux City, Iowa, on January 13, 1951. Marvin and Laura moved to Hobbs, NM, in July 1953 to work and raise their family; they...
Guadalupe Castillo
Dec 28, 2017
Guadalupe Castillo, 79, of Hobbs New Mexico, passed away on December 28th, 2017 at Lea Regional Medical Center in Hobbs, NM Guadalupe Castillo brought his family to Hobbs in January 1977. He worked at Ralph Johnson as a Roustabout Gang Pusher for several years before he became disabled. He enjoyed fishing and his favorite past time was watching softball...
Tommy Aten
Dec 26, 2017
Tommy Gerald Aten, 78, of Hobbs, New Mexico, left this world peacefully on December 26, 2017 in his sleep, the day after Christmas. A military salute and service will be held Friday, December 29, 2017 at 2pm at the Prairie Haven Memorial Park Chapel in Hobbs. Tommy, or Tom as many called him, was born on August 26, 1939...
Nora Berry
Dec 25, 2017
Nora M. Berry, age 89, of Hobbs, NM, passed away at 8:22 PM on Sunday, December 25, 2017 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Mary was the descendant of Acadian immigrants that settled in South Louisiana in the mid to late 1700's. She was born April 1, 1928 in New Iberia, Louisiana. Mary only spoke "Cajun French" when she started to...
Diane Schnaubert
Dec 19, 2017
Betty "Diane" Schnaubert, 58, was born January 27, 1959 in Hobbs, NM to Thomas "Tootie" and Betty Schnaubert. She passed away at St. Francis Hospital on December 19, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. Diane worked at her family's grocery store Tooties in all departments for many years. Diane was vibrant and full of life. She was an animal lover and...
Oneta Mullis
Dec 13, 2017
Oneta Faye Byerly Mullis was born in Spaulding, Oklahoma on August 10, 1939, the daughter of Edward and Lula Mae Byerly. She passed away on December 13, 2017 in Peoria, AZ. Oneta attended Spaulding High School and graduated at the head of her class. Immediately after graduation, her family moved from Holdenville, Oklahoma to Hobbs, NM. Oneta was employed...
Marc Gray
Dec 10, 2017
Gregory Marc Gray, 57, was born September 25, 1960 in Hobbs, NM to Rodger and Shelba Gray. He passed away on December 10, 2017. Marc was a General Contractor and built many structures as well as many friendships. He liked to live his life to the fullest and always loved being around his nieces and nephews. Marc never did...
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