Obituaries

Simon Velasquez, Sr.

Nov 25, 2011

Rev. Simon Velasquez, Sr. died Friday, November 25, 2011, at Hobbs Health Care Center in Hobbs. A funeral service will be held 2:00 Monday, November 28, 2011, at Chapel of Hope officiated by Pastors Crug Cardillo, Joe D. Hernandez and Steve Rodriquez. . Visitation will be Sunday, November 27, 2011, 3:00 4:00 p.m. and Monday 8:00 a.m. until service...

Tiffany Ferrell

Nov 22, 2011

A celebration of the life of Tiffany Ferrell of Hobbs will be Tuesday, November 29, at 2 p.m. at Christian Center Church. Pastor Jotty Kinney will officiate and burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 8 am to 5 pm at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements. Tiffany, 35,...

Anna Harris

Nov 22, 2011

Funeral services for Anna Jean Harris Jean, will be Friday, November 25, 2011, 2:00 p.m. at Chapel of Hope officiated by Pastor Ronnie Sutton and Pastor Monty Wittman. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 23, 2011, 11:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. until service time on Friday at Chapel of Hope which in charge of arrangements. Burial will follow...

Bryan Bruce

Nov 19, 2011

A memorial service for Bryan Grant Bruce, 24, will be Wednesday, November 23, 2011, 2:00 p.m. at Chapel of Hope with Pastor Brad Reimers and Pastor Elio Barrios presiding. Bryan died November 19, 2011, at a local nursing home. He was born September 10, 1987, in Clovis, NM, to Rick Bruce and Roberta M. Vigil. Bryan spent nineteen years...

Arturo Martinez

Nov 18, 2011

A Rosary Service for Arturo Martinez, 65, will be 6:00 p.m. Monday, November 21, 2011, at Chapel of Hope. Visitation will take place from 11:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m. Monday in the chapel. Arturo died November 18, 2011, at his home in Hobbs. He was born July 7, 1946, in Odem, Texas, to Eleno and Jesusa Martinez. Arturo is survived...

Thomas Monk

Nov 16, 2011

Funeral services for Thomas Tommy Marion Monk, Sr. , 73, of Hobbs, will be Saturday, 10:00 a.m. November 19, 2011, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements. Pastor Dale Shook will preside. Tommy died November 16, 2011, in Hobbs. He was born May 17, 1938, in Hobbs, NM, to Raymond and Jewel Monk. Visitation...

Harold Welch

Nov 15, 2011

Graveside services for Harold K. Welch, 86, of Hobbs, will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 18, 2011, at Memory Gardens Cemetery with Pastor Elio Barrios presiding. Harold died November 15, 2011, at a local nursing home. He was born September 17, 1925, in Holdenville, OK, to Asa and Ella Welch. Harold served his country in the Navy Air Corps....

Polly Long

Nov 8, 2011

Polly W. Long, 91, of Hobbs died on November 8, 2011, at Lea Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, November 11, 2100, at Chapel of Hope in Hobbs with Pastor David Matkins presiding. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. A visitation time with family will be on Thursday, November 10, from...

Kay Zeboski

Nov 6, 2011

Kay Zeboski, 61, of Hobbs, died on November 6, 2011 in Hobbs. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 9,2011, at Chapel of Hope in Hobbs with Pastor LaVoid Ford officiating. Visitation time with the family will be held on Tuesday from 11 a.m. 7 p.m. and on Wednesday from 8 a.m. until the...

Charles Jones

Nov 5, 2011

Charles Bryan Jones Charlie came into this life on July 25, 1963, to Donald P. and Glorietta Bootsie Jones and was set free to go home to the God of his understanding on November 5, 2011. His work here on earth was done. Charles is survived by his mother, Bootsie Woodard and stepfather, JT Woodard sister Lisa Martinez of...

Gilberto Cruz Jr.

Nov 5, 2011

Visitation Chapel of Hope 3321 N. Dal Paso Hobbs, NM  88240 Monday, November 7, 2011 18 pm

Virginia Dobbs

Nov 2, 2011

Funeral services for Virginia Ann Dobbs, 75, will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 4, 2011, at Church of the Firstborn, officiated by Elders Ronnie Sutton, Monty Wittman and Bobby Wright. Interment will follow at Prairie Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be 11 a.m. 7 p.m. Thursday, November 3, and Friday, November 4, 8 a.m. until noon at Chapel of Hope...

Jimmy Savage

Nov 1, 2011

Memorial services for Jimmy Lee Savage, Sr. will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 4, 2011, at Elbethel Church of God in Christ, 622 S. Jefferson, Hobbs, NM, officiated by Pastor Dylan Barry. Jimmy died November 1, 2011, in Lubbock, TX. He was born August 13, 1952, in Eloy, Arizona, to Joe Savage and Lillie Mae Roberson. He was married...

Dorothy Ornelas

Oct 27, 2011

Funeral services for Dorothy Hill Ornelas will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 31, 2011, at Temple Baptist Church officiated by Pastor LaVoid Ford. Interment will follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Sunday, October 30, 2 5 p.m. at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements. Family will greet friends Sunday 2 4...

Norman Powell

Oct 20, 2011

Graveside services for Norman E. Powell will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 24, 2011, at Memory Gardens Cemetery officiated by Rev. Benny Greenlee. Visitation will be Saturday, 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. October 22, 2011, and Monday the 24th 8 a.m. 1 p.m. at Chapel of Hope which is in charge of arrangements. Norman died October 20, 2011, in his...

Alton Goodwin

Oct 13, 2011

Memorial services for Alton Al Goodwin, 83, of Hobbs, will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 17, 2011, at Chapel of Hope. Al died October 13, 2011, at his home. He was born October 20, 1927, in Childress, Texas, to Alton and Velma Goodwin. He married Altha Tinx Edwards June 24, 1950, in Channing, Texas. During WWII, he served his...

Erna Hunter

Oct 11, 2011

Erna Eloise Hunter of Hobbs, NM passed away October 11, 2011. She was born on March 2, 1917. She is survived by her husband, Cleo C. Hunter Sr.of the Hobbs 1 son, Cleo Hunter Jr. and wife Beth. Daughter inlaw Sue Hunter, Numerous : Grandchildren, Great grandchildren, Nieces and Nephews also 1 Brother. She was preceded in death by...

Betty Etter

Oct 7, 2011

A funeral service for Betty Sue Etter of Hobbs will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 12, 2199, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Pastor LaVoid Ford will officiate. Burial will take place after the service at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Tuesday 8 a.m. 7 p.m. with the family in attendance from 5 7 p..m. and Wednesday...

Edward Pickett

Oct 5, 2011

Edward Grampa Pickett came into this world on May 5, 1930. He went to be with his Heavenly Father on October 5, 2011. Edward served in the US Army from 1950 to 1953 and was a Korean vet. He was owner and operator of B E Escort Service and loved being on the road. He enjoyed his hobby of...

Gerald Mckiddy

Oct 1, 2011

Gerald Cleveland McKiddy, 90, of Hobbs, died October 1, 2011. He was born September 14, 1921, in Duncanville, TX, to Jess Dewey and Ruby Lenora Storms McKiddy. On February 10, 1945, he married Bobbie Jean Wilkins in Pecos, Texas. She died March 17, 2009. Mac was a walking index of movie and film information. He was a generous, kind...