Obituaries
Bertha Perez
Apr 8, 2014
Bertha Wita Perez, 85, was born October 26, 1928 in Chihuahua, Mexico to Benito and Salome Juarez. Mrs. Perez passed away April 8, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Bertha Juarez married Dolores A. Perez on November 9, 1946 in Cuauhtemoc, Mexico. Bertha was a member of St. Helenas Catholic Church. She made sure all of her children were baptized...
Emmett Cohagen, Jr.
Apr 6, 2014
Emmett Cohagen, Jr, 75, was born February 6, 1939 in Overton, Texas to Edward Emmett and Dorothy Cohagen, Sr. Emmett passed away April 6, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Mr. Cohagen was employed at New Mexico Junior College for twentysix years, with College of the Southwest for nine years, and with B G Transportation for twelve years. Mr. Cohagen...
Harold Ward
Apr 5, 2014
Harold Ward, 74, was born September 10, 1939, in Mangum, Oklahoma to Woody and Fern Ward. Mr. Ward passed away April 5, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Mr. Ward served in the United States Army for three years, two of them spend in Germany. Harold served from September 24, 1957 to July 7, 1960. On February 12, 1959 he...
Bernice Beauchamp
Apr 3, 2014
Bernice Johnny Chester Beauchamp was born Oct 22, 1922. Johnny went home to be with Our Lord on April 3, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Edna Pearl Beauchamp, five daughters Vonnie Price, Fushia Shelsted, Sharon Watson, Sandra Hassenflu, and Teresa Guthrie, four soninlaws, nine grandchildren, and 13 greatgrandchildren. Johnny was a United States Marine and saw action...
Tom Pierce
Mar 31, 2014
Thomas Gordon Pierce of Hobbs, NM passed away Monday, March 31, 2014, after a lengthy struggle with diabetes. He was 58 years old. Tom was born in Spur, Texas, April 9, 1955 to Linnie Jonell and Piermont Pierce. He graduated from Spur High School in 1973. He also attended San Angelo State University where he played football, served as...
Charles Bryan
Mar 31, 2014
Charles Rudolph Bryan, 85, was born March 10, 1929 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Ralph and Mabel Bryan. Dr. Bryan passed away March 31, 2014 in Amarillo, Texas. Charles attended school in Carlsbad and graduated from Carlsbad High School in in 1947. He enlisted in the United States Army on October 26, 1950 serving in the Korean Conflict. Charles...
Donald Trusty
Mar 29, 2014
Donald Lewis Trusty, 89, went home to be with The Lord Saturday night, March 29, 2014, in Hobbs, New Mexico. He was born December 20, 1924 in Shamrock, Texas to Felix and Clara Harris Trusty. He met his sweetheart, Naomi Ruth Adams, in Bakersfield, California. They were married on September 28, 1946, in Bakersfield. Don and Naomi moved to...
Patricia Cotton
Mar 27, 2014
Memorial services for Patricia R. Oldaker Cotton of Cartwright, OK formerly of Hobbs, NM will be held at 3 pm Tuesday April 1, 2014 at the Chapel of Hope Funeral Home in Hobbs, NM, officiated by Chaplain Elio Barrios. Patricia R. Oldaker Cotton was born in Roswell, NM to Charles and Mary Oldaker on July 16, 1954. Pat passed...
Kathryn Peek
Mar 26, 2014
Kathryn B. Peek, 94, of Hobbs, New Mexico passed away on March 26, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada where she resided for the past 15 years. Mrs. Peek was born May 28, 1919 and was a longtime resident of Hobbs, New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her husband, James M. Peek, son Thomas D. Harper and daughter...
Marie Isbell
Mar 20, 2014
Marie Isbell, 94, passed away in Hobbs, New Mexico on March 20, 2014. Marie was born August 14, 1919 in Olustee, Oklahoma to Carl and Bessie Dendy. On September 9, 1940 Dorothy Marie Dendy married Denzel Truett Isbell in Crosbyton, Texas. Mrs. Isbell was a longstanding member of St. Pauls Methodist Church, where she was a member of the...
Earl Creager, Jr.
Mar 19, 2014
Earl O. Creager, Jr, 83, was born January 4, 1931 to Elsie Nell and Earl Olen Creager, Sr, in Eastland County, Texas. Mr. Creager passed away March 18, 2014 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Earl O. Creager, Jr. married Marilyn Grace Roberts in Pecos, Texas on October 24, 1953. He retired after more than 33 years with Chevron. Mr....
Adelee Brice
Mar 15, 2014
Adelee Ruth Brice, 91, of Hobbs, New Mexico was born on August 31, 1922 in Lovington, New Mexico to Jess and Willie Mae Farris. She passed from this life on March 15, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Adelee married V.R. Buddy Brice in 1950. Adelee was employed by J.C. Penney at the time of her death. She worked at...
Vernon Solomon
Mar 15, 2014
Vernon Virgil Solomon, 90, passed away on March 15, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Mr. Solomon was born April 15, 1923 in Bailey, Oklahoma, to Dave and Fannie Solomon. On September 3, 1968 Vernon married Rita Solomon in Seminole, Texas. Mr. Solomon served in the Army. He was awarded a Purple Heart. Vernon enjoyed boating and fishing. Mr. Solomon...
John Payne
Mar 13, 2014
John Paul Payne was born in Gorman, Texas on May 1, 1947. He passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 with his family by his side. God saw you getting tired and a cure was not to be, so he put His arms around you and whispered Come with me. With tearful eyes we watched you and saw you pass...
Doris Evans
Mar 9, 2014
Doris Dee Geneva Evans, 93, of Hobbs, passed away March 9, 2014 at Landmark at Desert Gardens Assisted Living Facility. She was born January 24, 1921, in Randlett, Oklahoma to James Henry Spivey and Dora Mae Cantrell. She was one of five children. Dee married Billie V. Miller in Hobbs, New Mexico on July 1, 1943. She later married...
Lena Chapman
Mar 8, 2014
Lena Pearl Chapman was born September 27, 1933 in Lamesa, Texas, the only child of Jewell Mae Hogg and Hale Melton. Lena met her husband to be, Jim Chapman, in San Angelo, Texas where she was a waitress at a caf across from where he worked at Black Chevrolet. They were married September 29, 1951 in Rock Chapel Baptist...
Gary Wheeler
Mar 7, 2014
Gary E. Wheeler, 48, was born October 11, 1965 to Mervin and Deloris Wheeler, in Hobbs, New Mexico. Mr. Wheeler passed away March 7, 2014 in Hobbs. Mr. Wheeler worked in the oilfield as a driller. He was an accomplished builder of oil rigs in Cairo, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Gary rode motorcycles. He loved the outdoors. He was...
Alice Mckinney
Mar 6, 2014
Alice Marie McKinney, 75, of Hobbs, New Mexico passed away March 6, 2014 in Lovington, New Mexico. Alice was born February 4, 1939 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Herman and Lena Doan. Mrs. McKinney was a homemaker, who was devoted to her husband and children. She was a good cook. She was proud of each one of her family members....
Sherrie Simpson
Mar 2, 2014
Sherrie Lynn Rosemond Simpson, 42, of Hobbs, New Mexico, left us to go to her home with Jesus on March 3, 2014. Sherrie was born February 4, 1972 in Hobbs. Sherrie is survived by her mother Pauline Berry, of Hobbs and her husband Howard Simpson two children, daughter Toria Rosemond and son Tevan Rosemond brother Marion Rosemond of Alamogordo,...
Florencio Zamora
Feb 26, 2014
Florencio Larry Zamora, Sr, 85, passed away February 26, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. He was born October 27, 1928 in Austin, Texas to Refugio and Rita Cardenas Zamora. Florencio was a hard worker and a dedicated father. He worked in the ranching and farming field. He liked taking his children out on the tractors with him. He was...
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