Obituaries

Vernon Jones

Dec 26, 2010

Vernon Richard Jones, also known by family and friends as Cowboy or Poker, age 88, of Moran, Texas, died peacefully on Sunday, December 26. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, December 28, 2010, at Parker Funeral Home in Baird, Texas. Final rites will be conducted in Hobbs, New Mexico, on Thursday, December 30 at 3:00 p.m. MST at...

W Penick

Dec 25, 2010

W. C. Bill Penick passed away December 25, 2010, after a brief illness. He was born in Colvent, TX, on April 17, 1927, to Guy and Gladys Penick and was raised in Ramonsville, TX. Bill served in the Army from 1956 to 1959, in Germany, where he met and married his wife Carol. They were married for 51 years,...

A'Leesha Hodnett

Dec 24, 2010

Our sweet, loving daughter and sister, ALeesha Our Love Nichelle Hodnett, went to be with the Lord December 24, 2010, at Covenant Childrens Hospital in Lubbock, Texas. She was born January 29, 1989, in Odessa, Texas, to Larry and Starla Hodnett, Jr. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, at Cowboy Junction Church with Pastor Ty Bean officiating. Interment...

Willie Williams

Dec 23, 2010

Willie Edd Bill Williams, 92, passed away December 23, 2010, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock. He was born October 5, 1918, in Girard, Texas. He married Emma Sue Williams on July 7, 2007, in Tatum. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 29, 2010, at Jefferson Street Church of Christ. Minister Clay Martin, assisted by minister...

Pedro Flores

Dec 19, 2010

Funeral services for Pedro Flores, 79, of Hobbs will be Thursday, December 23, 2010, 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. A rosary will be held at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home, which is in charge of arrangements, Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at 6:00 p.m. Visitation will be Wednesday at Chapel of Hope from 8 a.m. 7...

Mary Rogers

Dec 18, 2010

Mary Frances Rogers, 75, of Seminole died December 18, 2010, at Seminole Memorial Hospital. She was born December 15, 1936, in Odonnell, Texas. She married Roscoe Rogers on July 13, 1957, in Lamesa, Texas. He died in August, 2004. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. CST Monday, December 20, 2010, at Odonnell Cemetery. Monty Barnett will officiate. Visitation...

James Farmer

Dec 15, 2010

James Burl Farmer was born December 26, 1940, in Novice, Texas, and died December 15, 2010, in Lubbock, Texas. Cremation will take place. Burl was a respected business man in downtown Hobbs for over thirty years. He owned and operated Good Housekeeping Shop and later, Farmers Appliance and TV until he retired in 1998. He was a loving spouse...

Richard Falk

Dec 14, 2010

Richard Guy Dick Falk, husband, father, grandfather, greatgrandfather and longtime Hobbs resident passed away on December 14, 2010, at Lea Regional Hospital. Dick was born on September 2, 1926, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Guy and Ruth Jane Falk. Funeral services are planned Monday, December 20, 2010, 1:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Hobbs, officiated by Pastor Doug Kello...

Jonathan Hughes

Dec 9, 2010

A funeral service for Jonathan Thomas JT Hughes, known to the motorcycle world as Peggy and to his family and close friends as McNubbin, of Hobbs, will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 15, 2010, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Jons uncle, Mike Hughes, will officiate. Burial will take place after services at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation...

Helen Baker

Dec 3, 2010

Helen Baker, lovingly known as Granny, 86, of Hobbs, went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2010, at her home. Granny was born March 1, 1924, in Stephens City, Oklahoma, to William and Melba Wallace Wells. She married Howard Click in 1938, which union produced the light and joy of her life, Doris Anita Click McDonald. In...

Gilbert Granger, Jr.

Dec 2, 2010

Gilbert Junie Granger, Jr., age 48, of Hobbs, went home to be with the Lord on December 2, 2010, after a lenghthy battle with complications of diabetes at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. A celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home with Pastor Ruth...

Michael Albus

Dec 1, 2010

A memorial mass will be held for Michael Albus Mike age 60, of Hobbs, New Mexico, Saturday, December 4, 2010, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Helena Catholic Church with Father Juan Carlos Ramirez officiating. A private blessing of the cremation remains will be at a later date. Mike died December 1, 2010, at Covenant Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas. He...

Frances Teague

Nov 29, 2010

Funeral services for Louise Teague, 87, of Hobbs will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 3, 2010, at Taylor Memorial Baptist Church. Dr. Dean Mathis will officiate. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens after ceremony. Visitation will be Wednesday, noon5 p.m., Thursday, 8 a. m. 6 p.m. and Friday 8 a.m. 8:30 a.m. at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home, which...

Marion Casto

Nov 29, 2010

Marion F. Casto, 77, of Hobbs, died November 29, 2010, at his home. Mr. Casto was born May 10, 1933, in Worland, Missouri, to Ira and Amelia, Casto. Cremation will take place. He served his country in the Air Force. In 1978, Marion moved to Hobbs and was a longdistance truck dirver. He drove a trailer transit out of...

Earnest Perkins

Nov 29, 2010

Earnest W. Perkins, 81, of Hobbs, NM, died Monday, November 29, 2010. Earnest was born on December 12, 1928, in Round Timber, Texas , to William Thomas and Lula Bell Sherman Perkins. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 6, 2010, at the Fellowhip of Believers Church with Pastor John Ayers officiating. Interment will follow in the...

Josephine Breckon

Nov 26, 2010

A funeral Mass for Josephine Breckon of Hobbs will be 10 a.m. Monday, November 29, 2010, at St. Helena Catholic Church. Fr. Juan Carlos Ramirez will officiate. Burial will follow after services at Prairie Haven Cemetery. Rosary will be 6 p.m. Sunday, November 28, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home, which is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be...

Geraldine Mcallister

Nov 21, 2010

Geraldine Dennie McAllister, 80, of Hobbs passed from this life November 21, 2010, at Lea Regional Hospital. She was born February 3, 1930, in Plainview, Texas, to Jack and Georgia Davis. Cremation will take place and a private ceremony will take place at a later date. She was of the Methodist faith. She is survived by a son, Ronnie...

Brenda Kincaid

Nov 21, 2010

Funeral services for Brenda Kincaid, 57, of Hobbs, will be Friday, November 26, 2010, at 3:00 p.m. at New Life Fellowship with Rev. Millie Miller officiating. Brenda died November 21, 2010, at Lea Regional Hospital. Visitation will be Friday, from 8 a.m. noon at Chapel of Hope, which is in charge of arrangements. She was born February 25, 1953,...

Gail Underhill

Nov 17, 2010

Funeral services for Gail Fletcher Underhill will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2010, at Chapel of Hope, officiated by Rev. Steve Whittaker, Rev. Ken Yoakum and Rev. Jaron Graham. Interment will be at Prairie Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday 4:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. with the family being in attendance from 5:30 7:30 p.m. and Saturday from 8...

Eli Morales

Nov 16, 2010

Service Graveside Prairie Haven Memorial Park Stanolind Rd Hobbs, NM  88240 Thursday, November 18, 2010 3:00 p.m. Thursday Cemetery Prairie Haven Memorial Park 2201 E. Stanolind Hobbs, NM  88240