Obituaries
Gene Thompson
Jan 21, 2014
Gene Thompson, of Hobbs, New Mexico, passed away January 21, 2014, at Baptist St. Anthony Hospital in Amarillo, Texas. He was born October 22, 1935, in Direct, Texas, to Clarence Alvin and Ruby Mae Thompson, who preceded him in death. One sister, Corrine Ford, also preceded him in death. Gene is survived by his wife of 53 years, Carol...
Joni Reinke
Jan 19, 2014
Heaven received another Angel on January 19, 2014. Joan known as Joni Williams Cook Reinke was born on March 26, 1930 to Cecil and Eunice Williams in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. For the last 36 years she was married to Charles Chuck Austin Reinke, Jr. whom she treasured having for her partner and best friend. She was also the proud...
Dianne Scott
Jan 17, 2014
J. Dianne Scott, 66, of Hobbs, New Mexico, passed away on January 17, 2014. Dianne was born September 1, 1947 to Willie Buzz and Lois Watson in DeWitt, Arkansas. On February 26, 1972 Dianne married Raul Rags Scott in Hobbs, New Mexico. Dianne enjoyed nursing and being a Mimi. She enjoyed her dogs, too. She especially loved being with...
Iva Hull
Jan 17, 2014
Iva Nell Hull is now with her Lord and Savior. She passed away of natural causes on January 17, 2014. She was born to Ivy Guy and Ila Mae Appleton in Clyde, Texas on March 11, 1931. She graduated from Hobbs High School in 1949 and married George Hull, May 2, 1949. Nell and George divorced after many years...
Red Coppedge
Jan 17, 2014
Funeral services for Oneal Red Coppedge of Las Cruces, NM, formerly of Hobbs, NM, will be at 10:00 am Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Taylor Street Church of Christ with Eli Borden officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Haven Cemetery. Visitation is from 5:00 6:00 pm Friday, January 24, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Mr. Coppedge, 95, died...
Joe Luker
Jan 16, 2014
Joe B. Luker, 71, of Hobbs, New Mexico, passed away on January 16, 2014 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Mr. Luker was born July 6, 1942 in Dumas, Arkansas to Berdine and Alice Luker. Joe worked as a welder for Key Energy for over 31 years. He loved watching Westerns. Joes greatest enjoyment came from participating and supporting his grandchildrens...
Barbara Carl
Jan 14, 2014
Barbara Carl, 79, a longtime resident of Hobbs, New Mexico, passed away January 14, 2014 in Lubbock, Texas. Barbara was born November 9, 1934 in Texarkana, Texas to William and Ruth Teague. Barbara was the first person to arrive at a home if anyone was ill. She liked gadgets of all kinds. She loved her family very much. She...
Kathy Harrison
Jan 13, 2014
Kathleen Kathy Harrison, 59, was born September 13, 1954 in Clovis, New Mexico. She was the daughter of Hollis and Priscilla Hughes. Kathy passed away January 13, 2014. Kathy worked in the retail field for many years. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed helping out at the Eagles Lodge. Kathy was preceded in death by her...
Victoria Kleinsteuber
Jan 12, 2014
Tori Kleinsteuber Victoria Marie Tori Kleinsteuber, was born on February 19, 1996 in Houston, Texas and passed away January 12, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico after a three year battle with cancer. Tori went in peace with her family and friends by her side. Memorial services are planned for 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at First United Methodist...
Jade Ellis
Jan 12, 2014
Jade Christine Ellis, 24, passed away January 12, 2014 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Jade was born June 15, 1989 in Hobbs, New Mexico. She was raised in Hobbs. Jade was a member of Taylor Memorial Baptist Church. She graduated from Hobbs High School in 2007. She continued her education at New Mexico State University, graduating in 2011 with a...
Minerva Roberson
Jan 6, 2014
Minerva Roberson, 97, was born June 20, 1916 in Carthage, Texas. She passed away January 6, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Chapel of Hope. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Monday, January 13, 2014 at Little Zion Baptist Church.
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Una Watson
Jan 5, 2014
Una Dell Watson, 88, was born April 16, 1925 in Lampasas, Texas. Una Dell passed away January 5, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.
Kathryn Jones
Jan 4, 2014
Kathryn Jones, 68, was born September 4, 1945 in Roanoke, Virginia. Kathryn passed away January 4, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. No services are planned at this time.
William Richards
Jan 1, 2014
Services have been rescheduled for William Richards. William E. Gene Richards, 84, was born January 3, 1929 to Fay O. and Mary Irene Richards, in Topeka, Kansas. Mr. Richards passed away January 1, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Gene and Gloria Grace McHenry Richards were married June 11, 1949 in Topeka, Kansas. Mr. Richards was employed for 35 years...
Chris Lyons
Jan 1, 2014
Christopher Michael Lyons, 46, died peacefully at home January 1, 2014 after a valiant health battle. Chris was born December 20, 1967 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Chris attended Hobbs High School Class of 1987 and New Mexico Junior College. He worked in various shops in Hobbs, learning his craft before beginning his own business, CL Design, in 1998. He...
Pamela Cole
Dec 30, 2013
Pamela Ann Cole, 58, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 in Fort Worth, Texas. Pamela was born September 1, 1955 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Pamela made her home in Poolville, Texas. Pamela had a great sense of humor. She had the ability to laugh, and make others laugh, in any situation. Pamela was a lover of all animals, both...
Father Fountain
Dec 29, 2013
On December 29, 2013 Father Dennis Fountain went to be with his Lord after a brief stay at the Texas Heart Institute in Houston, Texas. His life will be celebrated by a host of friends and former parishioners. A rosary is scheduled for 6:00 pm, Thursday, January 23, 2014. A funeral mass, officiated by Father Juan Carlos, will be...
Nelva Downey
Dec 28, 2013
Nelva Carmen Rosa DeLos Santos Downey passed away on December 28, 2013. Nelva grew up in the tropical paradise, the Republic of Panama. While living among the native festivities she fell for a young Army soldier Lt. Col. Hal Warren Downey deceased. Nelva and Hal were married and soon back in the USA where they settled in Las Cruces,...
Duwana Hopper
Dec 27, 2013
Duwana Gay Hopper, 55, of Hobbs, New Mexico passed away on December 27, 2013 in Hobbs. Mrs. Hopper was born March 8, 1958 in Albuquerque, NM. Private services will be held.
Willie Armitige
Dec 26, 2013
Williebell Armitige, 64, passed from this life December 26, 2013 in Hobbs. Williebell was born to Frank and Rhonda Brooks on December 17, 1949 in Hobbs. Williebell was a wonderful, devoted mother and grandmother. She was known for her good cooking and baking. She was always cooking good food for her family. Williebell is survived by her husband, Jimmy...
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