Obituaries

John "Jethro" Samuel Petty

John "Jethro" Samuel Petty

Mar 19, 2026

John Petty was born on September 22,1947 in Evant, Texas, and died on March 19, 2026, at his home in Monument, New Mexico

He is survived by his wife Linda of the home, stepson Ray Parks (Stacy), Stepdaughter Lisa Woodard (Jerry), stepson Timothy Yarbro and a brother Homer Petty.

John has 3 grandchildren, Kayla Parks, Destiny Howard and Brianna Howard and 8...

Don H. Wilkinson

Don H. Wilkinson

Apr 13, 2026

Donald ‘Don’ H. Wilkinson passed away at 65 years of age on April 13, 2026, in Hobbs, New Mexico. He was born on May 3, 1960, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He moved to Alamogordo, NM as a child and lived there until he relocated to Hobbs, NM in 1983 where he also met his wife. They married August 16, 1986,...

Jane Falk

Jane Falk

Apr 9, 2026

On April 9, 2026, after 95 years Jane Reeves Falk decided to leave her mortal body and go to that place that Jesus promised He was preparing for us. John 14:2-3. I can image the joy of meeting her Savior in person and reuniting with her husband Dick of 62 years.

Jane was the third child of Richard Wayne Reeves and...

Lupe Cantu

Lupe Cantu

Apr 5, 2026

Guadalupe “Lupe” Lopez Cantu received her wings on April 5th on Easter Sunday. She was 95 years old born on January 4, 1931, in Karnes City, Texas to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ramon Lopez of Seminole, Texas (now deceased). She was the eldest of ten children. In 1947, Martin (deceased) and Lupe were married in Karnes City at San...

Adan "Adam" Flores

Adan "Adam" Flores

Apr 1, 2026

Adan “Adam” Flores, left us on April 1, 2026, at the age of 47, surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Seminole, Texas, and raised in Hobbs, New Mexico, Adam was a proud son, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who meant so much to so many.

Adam was the beloved son of Juan & Mini Flores and the cherished first grandchild...

Maria Nieves Castro Salinas

Maria Nieves Castro Salinas

Mar 30, 2026

Maria Nieves Castro, 92, of passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30th, 2026, at her daughter’s residence surrounded by her family and loved ones.

Nieves was born on August 11th, 1933, to Idelfonso Salinas and Maria De La Paz Gallegos in Durango, Mexico.

Nieves lived in Bovina, Texas, with her husband Marcos Castro, the two got married on December 20th, 1947. The...

Jerry (Babb) Brothers

Jerry (Babb) Brothers

Mar 28, 2026

Jerry AKA “Nannie” and “Miss Jerry” passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Jerry was born in Wynnewood, Oklahoma on February 07, 1936, to Jack and Mildred Jones but was raised by her loving stepdad, John Wayne Thompson.

Jerry married Jim Babb in 1952 and together they had three children, Terry Babb (Kathy),...

Shannon DeAnn Navarrette

Shannon DeAnn Navarrette

Mar 27, 2026

Shannon Navarrette of Lovington, New Mexico, received her eternal reward on March 27, 2026, peacefully surrounded by the love of her family.

Shannon was born on February 9, 1973, to Ernest (Ray) Walker and Patricia Workman. She was raised in Seminole, Texas. As a child she enjoyed Vollyball, Softball, and was a true daddy's girl at heart. She later met...

Ever Ramirez

Ever Ramirez

Mar 23, 2026

Ever Ramirez, 53, passed away on March 23, 2026, in Hobbs, New Mexico. He was born and raised in Hobbs and later spent many years living in Houston, Texas.

Ever was a devoted father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. He is survived by his loving daughter, Olivia Ramirez; his step-sons, Juan Eufracio and Christian Suarez; and his cherished grandchildren, Ellianna...

Theobelle Feland

Theobelle Feland

Mar 21, 2026

Theobelle peacefully passed this life and is enjoying eternal life with Jesus. She was raised by a loving family in a small farming community in Forrest, New Mexico. As a tomboy, she played volleyball and basketball. On weekends, she snuck out of the house to attend barn dances. When she was young, she gave her life to Jesus at a...

Kenneth Wayne Bromley

Kenneth Wayne Bromley

Mar 20, 2026

With wife, Judy, praying over him and daughter, Nicole, singing to him, Kenneth Bromley was greeted at the gates of Heaven on March 20, 2026, at the age of 72 by his late son-in-law, Corey Hunter. Kenneth was born in Sweetwater, Texas on September 23, 1953 to Joyce and Jerry Bromley.

Kenneth married Judy Smith on August 11, 1973 in Fort...

Casey Lynn Jones

Casey Lynn Jones

Mar 14, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Casey Lynn Jones of Hobbs, New Mexico, who left this world on March 14, 2026, at the age of 46. Casey was born on June 14, 1979, in Hobbs to Karen Rosetta Gilbert and Dale May.Casey married the love of her life, Antonio Xavier Jones, on March 14, 2014, in Hobbs, New...

Corine Mojica

Corine Mojica

Mar 10, 2026

Corine Mojica passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, surrounded by Family and Friends. She was born on July 28, 1935, in Westhoff Texas. Corine retired from Wal-Mart. She enjoyed working in her yard, crafting with her friends Mary and Delia, going to the Casino and Shopping at Wal-Mart. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Lupe...

Sherry Joe Norman

Sherry Joe Norman

Mar 8, 2026

Sherry Joe Sherrill Norman, 81, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 8, 2026, just as she wished.

Sherry Joe was born on June 28, 1944, in Hobbs, New Mexico, to Joe and Juanita Sherrill. She was the oldest of three sisters and spent much of her life in the community she loved.

For more than 30 years, Sherry Joe faithfully...

Mitchell Lynn Levy

Mitchell Lynn Levy

Mar 5, 2026

Mitchell Lynn Levy, born on December 8, 1958, passed away on March 5, 2026, surrounded by his family.

Mitchell was a beloved son, brother, father, and friend. A man of few words, he was always there for anyone who needed him, offering quiet support and a steady presence to those he loved.

He grew up working alongside his father and brother at...

Tommy Dean Parker

Tommy Dean Parker

Mar 4, 2026

Tommy Dean Parker went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 4, 2026. He passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on January 6, 1954, in Hobbs, New Mexico, Tommy was the son of Jack and Louise Parker. He grew up in Eunice, New Mexico, alongside his older brother, Billy Jack. During his years at...

Shirley Jane Jones

Shirley Jane Jones

Mar 2, 2026

It is with heartfelt sadness that I announce the passing of my sweet mother, Shirley Jane Wilson-Jones. It is with absolute joy, that I proclaim that I know my mother went home to her Heavenly Father, as well as her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Jane was surrounded by her family and went to sleep peacefully. She had suffered tremendously...

Berneece Alene Hawkins

Berneece Alene Hawkins

Mar 2, 2026

Berniece Hawkins was born on August 21, 1929, in Jennings, Oklahoma, to Scott and Estella Leyerle. She passed away quietly and peacefully on March 2, 2026.

Berniece married Floyd Hawkins in 1950, while Floyd was in the Air Force, and they had one son, Bill, in 1952. After being discharged, they moved to Coffeyville, Kansas, for a brief period. From there,...

Dennis Johnston

Dennis Johnston

Feb 28, 2026

Walter "Dennis" Johnston was born on March 10, 1941, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Walter Ennis Johnston and Lilly Andrea Pedersen-Johnston. He was raised in Clovis, New Mexico, where he spent his early years before proudly serving in the Army National Guard.

In 1965, Dennis made his home in Hobbs, New Mexico. There, he built a respected career managing City...