Obituaries

Carlos Campos

Carlos Campos

Aug 30, 2016

Carlos H. Campos passed away unexpectedly at his home on August 30, 2016. Carlos was born on May 10, 1939 to his parents Benito and Paula Campos, in Santa Rosa, NM. He grew up ranching in New Mexico with his grandparents and later her married Paula Garza, together they had five children. Carlos moved his family to California where...

Norma Gonzales

Norma Gonzales

Aug 29, 2016

Norma Jean Gonzales, 63, was born April 18, 1953 to Bennie and Alice Garcia. She passed away in Hobbs, NM on August 29, 2016. Norma Jean liked going to the casino and doing crossword puzzles. She had a 1967 Buick Electra 225 that she loved to drive on Saturdays and Sundays. Her greatest love was her family. She is...

Cindy Robinson

Cindy Robinson

Aug 27, 2016

Cindy Lou Neal Robinson of Hobbs passed away on August 27, 2016. Cindy was born February 15, 1953 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. She graduated from Hobbs High School in 1971 and married Ken Robinson on August 25, 1972. They lived in Weatherford, Oklahoma (where Ken attended college), Lovington, and Albuquerque before moving back to Hobbs in 1981, when the Robinson...

Eva Pena

Eva Pena

Aug 25, 2016

Mrs. Eva Pena, daughter of the late Walter and Bridget Williams of New Orleans, Louisiana, was born March 5, 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She attended and graduated from the Catholic schools of Orleans Parish. She attended the Saint Louis Cathedral where she was baptized and was a dedicated member. She married Juan Pedro Pena in December of 1991....

Donald Wiseman

Donald Wiseman

Aug 21, 2016

Donald (Don) Edward Wiseman, 90, passed away in Hobbs, NM on August 21, 2016. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday September 9, 2016 at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church, 207 E. Permian Dr. in Hobbs under the direction of Chapel of Hope. Don was born July 24, 1926 in Shawnee, OK, the son of Arthur Edward and...

Jimmy Musler

Jimmy Musler

Aug 21, 2016

James Ray Musler (Jimmy), 74, was born August 24, 1942 at Wichita Falls, TX to Cozell and Bettye Musler. He passed away on August 21, 2016. At two days old the family moved to Abilene, TX. He graduated from Abilene High School in 1960. From that time on he was in sales at various companies throughout his life. He...

Bill Johnson

Bill Johnson

Aug 12, 2016

Bill R. Johnson, 92, was born April 30, 1924 in Kiefer, OK to Jack and Wynona Johnson. He passed away in Hobbs, NM on August 12, 2016. Bill married Vivian Johnson on July 13, 1946 in Shamrock, OK. He served in the US Army. Bill was a member of First United Methodist Church and was a mason for 50...

Consuelo Tarin

Consuelo Tarin

Aug 12, 2016

Sra. Consuelo Rios Tarin "Chelo" 94, was born September 17, 1921 in El Pueblito, Chihuahua to Juan Rios and Catalina Rios de Ruiz. She passed away peacefully at home with her family surrounding her on August 12, 2016. She was a loving mother to all. She loved flowers, gardening, and birds. She had a smile that was contagious to...

Palma Haes

Palma Haes

Aug 8, 2016

Palma "Arlene" Haes, was born May 27, 1937 in Forest City, IA to Abe and Gertrude Olson. She passed away at her home in Hobbs, NM on August 8, 2016. Arlene married Dale Haes on September 6, 1958 in Forest City, IA. She is survived by her husband; one son, Dennis Wayne Haes (Leslie) of Colfax, WA; one daughter,...

Robert Jarrel

Robert Jarrel

Aug 5, 2016

Robert Carleton Jarrel, 56, was born June 27, 1960 in Hobbs, NM. He went to be with the Lord on August 5, 2016 in Lubbock, TX. He was preceded in death by his grandfather and grandmother, H.H. and Orpha Carleton and his uncle Bob. He is survived by his wife, Linda; children Adam and wife Natalie Leah and husband...

Avilea Pharr

Avilea Pharr

Aug 3, 2016

Avilea Pharr, 88, was born April 24, 1928 in McArthur, AR to Smead and Jonie King. She passed away August 3, 2016 in Hobbs, NM. Avilea married Herman Pharr in 1946 in Monticello, AR. Hobbs has been her home since 1958. She had worked at Furr's Supermarket for 27 years. Avilea was a charter member of Faith Assembly of...

Jody Morgan

Jody Morgan

Jul 31, 2016

Jody Morgan, 90, was born September 30, 1925 in Tuscon, AZ to Colby and Ella Farrar. She passed away July 31, 2016 in Clovis, NM. She married Welch Morgan, Jr. on February 17, 1945 in Ruidoso Valley, NM. They moved to Hobbs, NM after living in Roswell and Eunice for a short time. They moved to Clovis, NM in...

Janice Carpenter

Janice Carpenter

Jul 21, 2016

Janice was born in Brownwood, Texas, October 19, 1944. Her father worked for Shell Oil Co. As a child the family lived in many oilfield towns in Eastern New Mexico and West Texas. Janice and C.A. married at First Baptist Church in Artesia, NM, January 21, 1967. They moved to Hobbs in 1971 and lived there since. C.A. retired...

Glenn Hibbens

Glenn Hibbens

Jul 19, 2016

Glenn Darrell Hibbens, 76, was born October 1, 1939 in Wilbarger County, Texas to V. N. and Opal Hibbens. He passed away on July 19, 2016 in Hobbs, NM. Glenn worked on a farm with his father and brother most of his life. After he graduated from high school he went to work for Texaco and worked there for...

Ernestina Velasquez

Ernestina Velasquez

Jul 18, 2016

Ernestina (Tina) Hernandez Velásquez, was born, May 5, 1924 in Monclova Coahuila México to Espiridion Martínez and Maria del Refugio Reta Martínez. She passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016 in Hobbs, NM. Our mother can be described as strong, devoted to her family and Christ-centered. She is survived by her children; Mary Roman, Rosa Jones (James), Betty Lopez,...

Betty Robinson

Betty Robinson

Jul 18, 2016

Betty Ruth Conatser Robinson passed away, July 18, 2016 in Hobbs, NM. Betty Ruth was born July 18, 1923 in Lingleville, TX, where she graduated high school and was named Queen of Lingleville in 1941. She married R. N. "Robby" Robinson on January 23, 1943, and they moved to Hobbs in 1954. She worked for a grocery store, Shell...

Charles Jones

Charles Jones

Jul 11, 2016

Charles "Buck" Jones was born June 11, 1933 in Anadarko, OK to David Ok Jones and Oma Lorene Jones. He passed away in Hobbs on July 11, 2016. Buck and Bootsie moved to Hobbs, NM in 1952. He worked in the oilfield for several years before opening the 1st Bootsie's Western Store in 1974. Buck loved roping. He competed...

Dolores Garza

Dolores Garza

Jul 10, 2016

Dolores (Lola) Garza, 79, went home to her Heavenly Father on July 10, 2016. Dolores was born on December 24, 1936 in Alamo, Texas. She married Rodolfo (Rudy) Garza on August 15, 1958. Visitation will be held at Chapel of Hope on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 from 8-8pm and Thursday, July 14, 2016 from 8-8:30 am. A rosary will...

Dale Crocket

Dale Crocket

Jul 1, 2016

Dale Crockett, 89, was born November 30, 1926, in Mullen, TX. to H. J. and Ella Dale Crockett. He passed away in Hobbs, NM on July 1, 2016. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Bobby, Billy, sister Joan Hillman, son Randall and his first wife Patricia. He is survived by his current wife Annette, daughter Cheryl...

Carol Galenbeck

Carol Galenbeck

Jul 1, 2016

Carol Jean Galenbeck, 71, was born July 14, 1944 in Honeygrove, TX. She passed away July 1, 2016 in Hobbs, NM. Carol married Dave Galenbeck in Clovis, NM on October 26, 1959. She was a member of Taylor Street Church of Christ, Lea County Art Association, Llano Estacado Art Association. She was a magnificent, well know artist and was...

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