All Obituaries

Glenda Pool departed this world and joined the angels on Saturday, January 15, 2022.  She was born in Brownfield, Texas on April 3, 1946, to Elmer and Flossie Phillips. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt.  Family meant everything to her, and she never failed to be there for us, no matter what. We will miss her so very much.  Glenda had a heart of gold and the soul of an Angel. She loved spending time with her family and loved ones...

Victor Sanchez-Ruiz of Hobbs, New Mexico passed away on Jan 13, 2022. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Joseph Sosa was born in Carlsbad, NM on March 26th of 1956. He passed away on January 12, 2022, in Hobbs, NM. He is survived by three children- Amy Shuman, Adolph Sosa, and Ashley Sosa, all three of Hobbs, NM, nine grandchildren, and one great-grandchild and five siblings Celestino Jr, Luisa, Gloria, Tony and Alfred and numerous nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents Celestino B. Sosa and Juanita Sosa and two brothers, Frank Sosa, and Nick Sosa and one daughter Jennifer...

Julio Soto-Ochoa of Hobbs, New Mexico passed away on Jan 10, 2022. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Norma Jean Rice (Owen), 88, of Hobbs, NM, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022, at Hobbs Covenant Hospital.  Norma was born on November 16, 1933 (her mother’s birthdate), in Hudson, NM, to Hezzie and Eunice (King) Hobbs. She married Leonard W. Rice, Sr. on February 26, 1955.  He proceeded her in death on July 30, 1981.  After being widowed for many years, she married Darien Owen on June 2, 2001.  He proceeded her in death on June 25, 2011. Norma retired from the...

Danny Seymore, 67 of Hobbs, NM passed away Friday, January 7, 2022.    Danny was born August 6, 1955, in Hobbs, NM to Kenny & Bennetta Seymore. He married the love of his life Cyndi on November 6, 1976, in Hobbs. They spent 39 wonderful years together before her death in 2016. He was a hardworking man with all of his work life spent in the oilfield. Working over 30 years with OXY & was employed by JR Oil until his death. His hobbies included attending or watching...

Thomas Clint Pena November 5, 1983~January 4, 2022 Thomas left his earthly home on January 4, 2022 to be with his Heavenly Father.  We come to celebrate the life of Thomas Clint Pena who began this awesome journey of life on November 5, 1983 in Hobbs, NM to Tina Kirby and Larry Pena. He is preceded in death by his Father, Larry Pena; grandparents, Hilario Pena Sr., and Connell Naylor; great grandparents, O.J. (Bully) and Virda Daricek.  He is survived by his wife Sidney of the...

Ted Harshbarger passed away January 3, 2022. He was 89 years old. He was born on July 14, 1932, in Sadler, Texas to B.F. and Flora Harshbarger.             Ted attended school at Sadler, Texas. He started working in the peanut, hay and cotton fields at an early age. He worked for Denard Feed and Supply Store. He also worked as a roustabout in the oil field at Snyder, Henriatta, Whitesboro and Saint Jo,...

Patrick was born in Hobbs, New Mexico on May 28, 1971 to Charles and Patricia Hutchings and got his wings on January 1, 2022.  He was the oldest of two children.  Patrick inherited his love of sports from his parents.  He played basketball for Ralph Tasker during his four years of high school.  Patrick won many awards while playing basketball including being named High School Basketball Player of the Year.  He was also named to the National High School Boys...

Aida Zahi Kassis (Aida Ibrahim Salman) went home to our Lord on December 31, 2021. She was born in Amman, Jordan, on February 28, 1953, to Waseleh and Ibrahim Joseph Salman. In 1972, she married the love of her life, Zahi Yacoub Kassis, with whom she shared a life for 49 years (10 months shy of 50 years of marriage).  The newly married couple relocated and began a new life in New York where their first son, Jack Zahi Kassis, was born. They then moved to Hobbs, NM, in late 1974 and...