Obituaries
Michael Burris
Feb 28, 2017
Michael L. Burris, 62, was born September 17, 1954 in Russell, Kansas to Maurice and Evelyn Burris. He passed away in Lubbock, TX on February 28, 2017. Michael moved to Hobbs in 1977 and worked for Cactus Drilling, rough necking, driller and tool pusher. He then went to work for Grace Drilling and Nabors Drilling also. He opened and...
Wilma Armstrong
Feb 24, 2017
On Friday, February 24, 2017, Wilma Lee Webb Armstrong graduated to glory and met her Savior face-to-face. Wilma was born August 30, 1921, to Zella Elizabeth Bernard Webb and Albert Webb in Fargo, Oklahoma. She grew up during The Great Depression, moving frequently with her family between Oklahoma and Texas. Wilma graduated from High School in Fargo, Oklahoma, in...
Wilma Armstrong
Feb 24, 2017
On Friday, February 24, 2017, Wilma Lee Webb Armstrong graduated to glory and met her Savior face-to-face. Wilma was born August 30, 1921, to Zella Elizabeth Bernard Webb and Albert Webb in Fargo, Oklahoma. She grew up during The Great Depression, moving frequently with her family between Oklahoma and Texas. Wilma graduated from High School in Fargo, Oklahoma, in...
Ida Seidl
Feb 23, 2017
Ida Seidl, 88, was born August 7, 1928 in Munich, Germany to Joseph and Ida Meir. She passed away in Hobbs, NM on February 23, 2017. Ida married John Seidl in 1959 in Munich, Germany. She was a homemaker and loved her grandchildren. Ida was the kindest, sweet and giving person. She loved cooking and was a great one...
Billie Lambert
Feb 23, 2017
Billie "Shorty" Lambert 86, was born September 25, 1930 in Pettit, TX to Samuel and Alda Lambert. He passed away in Hobbs on February 23, 2017. He married Lorene Lambert in October 1956 in Lovington, NM. He had worked for Globe Construction for over 30 years. He loved reading his bible and watching western movies. Billie leaves behind his...
Virginia Pulliam
Feb 23, 2017
Virginia L. Pulliam 55, was born June 29, 1961 in Hobbs, NM to Jimmy and Carolynn Dohrer. She passed away in Levelland, TX on February 23, 2017. Virginia worked as a retail store manager in Hobbs for many years. She was a member of the Eagles Lodge. Virginia enjoyed working on her dream home and spending time with her...
Jacquelyn Stanfield
Feb 20, 2017
Longtime Hobbs resident, Jacquelyn "Jackie" Hightower Stanfield, 89, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 in Lubbock, TX. She was born January 20, 1928 in Breckenridge, TX, one of 6 children. She was a graduate of Hobbs High School class of 1946 and attended Oklahoma University. Jacquelyn had been employed by Philips, Expert and retired from Conoco Oil after 29...
David Bartlett
Feb 19, 2017
David Bartlett, 58, left our loving hearts to wait for us in Christ's glorious arms on February 19, 2017. David was born in Grants, NM on August 18, 1958 to Lonnie and Ruth Bartlett. David moved to Hobbs in the 1960's where he attended Hobbs schools graduating from Hobbs High School in 1976. After serving 3 years in the...
Herman Pharr
Feb 11, 2017
Herman Eugene Pharr, 96, was born June 19, 1920 in Monticello, AR to Willie and Lillian Pharr. He passed away, February 11, 2017 in Hobbs, NM. Herman married Avilea Pharr in 1946 in Monticello, AR. Hobbs has been his home since October 1958. He was the production supervisor for Tenneco Oil for 28 years. He was a member of...
Kathryn Presson
Feb 6, 2017
Kathryn White Presson, 88, was born June 28, 1928 in Wagner, OK to Martin and Grace Moore. She passed away in Hobbs on February 6, 2017. Kathryn was a long time resident of Hobbs. She enjoyed music, dancing and taking care of her home and being a homemaker. She was married to Preston White for 45 years until his...
Amanda Mcgraw
Feb 5, 2017
Amanda Ramsay McGraw, 48, was born June 11, 1968 in Brooklyn, NY to David and Carolyn Ramsay. She passed away in Hobbs, NM on February 5, 2017. She obtained her bachelor's degree from Middle Tennessee State University, and her Master of Science degree in Nursing from Vanderbilt University. She married her husband, John Stephen McGraw I, on November 28,...
John I
Feb 5, 2017
John Stephen McGraw I, 54, of Hobbs, NM, was born in Port Arthur, TX on May 6, 1962 to John and Terry McGraw. He graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a Bachelor of Science degree, as well as Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's degree in Psychology. He passed away on February 5, 2017. John was married to Amanda...
Kenneth Brown
Feb 3, 2017
Kenneth Blair Brown passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017 in Hobbs, New Mexico at the age of 73. Kenneth was born on September 2, 1943 in Fort Sumner, New Mexico. Kenneth graduated high school from House, New Mexico in 1961. He received his Bachelor of Science from Eastern New Mexico University in 1965, a Master of Arts from...
Odell Winkles
Feb 1, 2017
Odell Winkles, 84, was born March 13, 1932 in Brownfield, TX to J. T. and Nora Winkles. He passed away in Hobbs, NM on February 1, 2017. Odell was a lifelong truck driver. Truck driving was his hobby and his life. He worked in trucking services for most of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents...
Wallace Pearson, Iii
Jan 30, 2017
Wallace Lynn Pearson, III, aka Wally, Willie, or Wylie, lost his bout with Wilson's disease on January 30, 2017. He had battled the effects of the disease for years without knowing its name. He was born on March 18, 1977 in Liberal, Kansas to Wallace Lynn Pearson, Jr. and Debra Lynne (Poole) Pearson. Wallace grew up in Kismet, Kansas....
Sarah Jarrett
Jan 29, 2017
Sarah Ann Jarrett was born February 24, 1925 in Christoval, Texas to Frank and D Lula Chapple. She passed away January 29, 2017 at the age of 91. Sarah met a young man in Christoval, but he was soon called to serve in WWII. While he was away, Sarah traveled to California to work in the ship yard as...
Quetha Ford
Jan 27, 2017
Quetha Ford, 78, peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday morning after a difficult journey with Alzheimer's. Services are scheduled for Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at Temple Baptist Church at 2PM with interment to follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Quetha was born June 21, 1938 in Milburn, Oklahoma to Parlin and Delia Dodd....
Benito Mendiola
Jan 27, 2017
Benito Mendiola, 84, a resident of Hobbs, NM peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday January 27, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Benito was born in Dolores, TX to Fortunato and Bartola Mendiola. In 1954, he met the love of his life, Claudia Maynes, in Torrington, Wyoming. On October 20, 1954, he married...
Marie Lane
Jan 21, 2017
Marie Lane, 84, was born December 15, 1932 in Denver, Colorado to John William and Jessie Minnie Bowey. She passed away at her home in Hobbs, NM on January 21, 2017. Marie had been employed by New Mexico Bank and Trust for many years in her younger life. After retiring, she was a stay at home mom to be...
Patsy Norvell
Jan 19, 2017
Patsy Norvell, 66, was born August 22, 1950 in Hobbs, NM to Walter and Colene Scheller. She passed away in Hobbs on January 19, 2017. Patsy married Ronald Norvell on July 30, 1971 in Hobbs. Patsy had been employed with Watson Truck and Supply. She enjoyed her family and they were her greatest joy. She is survived by her...
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