Obituaries

John Johnson

John Johnson

Dec 13, 2009

A memorial service will be held for John Elliott Johnson, longtime resident of Hobbs, at the First Presbyterian Church on Thursday, December 17, at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Harold Armstrong officiating. Internment will be at First Presbyterian Columbarium. Born on February 10, 1922, in Admire, Kansas, Elliott was educated and married in Emporia, Kansas. Elliott and his wife...

Ruth Cleveland

Ruth Cleveland

Dec 12, 2009

A funeral service for Ruth Naomi Cleveland of Hobbs will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel. Terry Baker, grandson, will officiate. Burial will take place after services at Prairie Haven. Visitation is Tuesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Wednesday 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Chapel of Hope...

Alta Newman

Alta Newman

Dec 9, 2009

A funeral service for Alta Geneva Newman of Hobbs will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, December 12, 2009, at Jefferson Street Church of Christ. Clay Martin will officiate. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home, which is in charge of arrangements. Newman,...

Virgil Ford

Virgil Ford

Dec 8, 2009

Funeral service for Virgil R.Ford will be at 2 p.m. Friday, December 11, 2009, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Minister Mike Kennedy will officiate. Burial will follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be today from noon - 7 p.m. and Friday 8 a.m. until service time at Chapel of Hope, which is in charge of arrangements....

Jack Callaway

Jack Callaway

Dec 5, 2009

Funeral service for Jack B. Callaway of Hobbs will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Pastor LaVoid Ford will officiate. Burial will follow after services at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be 8 a.m. until service time Tuesday at Chapel of Hope. Callaway, 82, died Saturday, December 5, 2009 at...

Francis Fiedler

Francis Fiedler

Dec 5, 2009

Cremation will take place. Memorial service at a later date.

Tommy Jones, Jr.

Tommy Jones, Jr.

Dec 1, 2009

Funeral services for Tommy C. Jones, Jr. of Hobbs will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 5, at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1222 E. Midwest. The Reverend B. G. Williams will officiate. Visitation is 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. today Friday at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Mr....

Grant Culver, Sr.

Grant Culver, Sr.

Dec 1, 2009

Funeral services for Grant Culver Sr. of Hobbs will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 4, 2009, at Hobbs First Assembly of God, 800 W. Bender Blvd., Hobbs, New Mexico. Pastor Johnny Lee assisted by Brother Gerald Anderson and Orville Cottrell, son-in-law, will officiate. Burial will take place following the service at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will...

Lecie Rhoades

Lecie Rhoades

Nov 28, 2009

Funeral services for Lecie Elizabeth Pippin Rhoades will be 9 a.m. Thursday, December 3, 2009, at Taylor Street Church of Christ, with Dee A. Cochran officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 2, 2009 from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. A viewing will take place Thursday, December 3, 2009, from 2 - 3 p.m....

Davis Wilson

Davis Wilson

Nov 26, 2009

Davis L. Wilson, 64, went to be with the Lord on November 26, 2009. He was a very loving and caring man. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, aunt Johnnie, two brothers and a niece. Davis is survived by his brother, Tommy Wood of Pawhuska, Oklahoma; three sisters, Patsy Smith of Bethany, Oklahoma, Betty Monigold of...

Charles Jones Iii

Charles Jones Iii

Nov 26, 2009

Charley Jones, 87, of Hobbs, died Thursday, November 26, 2009, at Lea Regional Medical Center. He was born April 27, 1922, in Bovina, Texas. No services are scheduled but cremation will take place. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of Hope Funeral Home.

Robert Ray

Robert Ray

Nov 22, 2009

A memorial service for Robert Bob Ray of Hobbs will take place at a later date. Ray, 56, died Sunday November 22, 2009, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock. He was born March 4, 1953, in Hobbs. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Cremation will take place. Bob worked for Dresser Atlas after graduating...

James Teeter

James Teeter

Nov 13, 2009

Funeral Services for James E. Teeter of Hobbs, New Mexico, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 18, 2009, at Fellowship of Believers with Pastor John Ayers officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Haven Cemetery. Visitation is 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Tuesday at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of Hope...

Da'Varion Eagans

Da'Varion Eagans

Nov 12, 2009

Graveside services for Da'varion Jupri Eagans of Hobbs, New Mexico, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 23, 2009 at Prairie Haven memorial Park. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Da'varion was born and died November 12, 2009, at University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Survivors include his parents, Paula Smith and Cedric...

Billy Braziel

Billy Braziel

Nov 11, 2009

Graveside services for Billy Sylvirus Braziel of Hobbs will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, November 16, 2009, at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation is 8 a.m. - noon Monday at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Mr. Braziel, 85, died November 11, 2009, at Covenant Medical Center in...

Walter Scheller

Walter Scheller

Nov 9, 2009

A memorial service for Walter Scheller of Hobbs, New Mexico, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 14, 2009, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home with Minister Mike Kennedy officiating. Cremation will take place. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Mr. Scheller, 83, died November 9, 2009, at Covenant Medical Center. He was...

Josefina Gutierrez

Josefina Gutierrez

Nov 8, 2009

Funeral services for Josefina Gutierrez of Hobbs, New Mexico, will be held at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, November 12, 2009, at Apostolic Assembly, 1924 Oak St., with Pastor Cornelio Martinez officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation is 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Wednesday at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. A prayer service will be held at...

Monica Najera

Monica Najera

Nov 7, 2009

A funeral service for Monica Najera of Hobbs, New Mexico, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, November 13, 2009, at St. Helena Catholic Church with Father Joseph Pacquing officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation is 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Thursday at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. A prayer service will be held at...

Bobby Cochran

Bobby Cochran

Nov 5, 2009

Funeral services for Bob Cochran of Hobbs, New Mexico, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, November 9, 2009, at Taylor Memorial Baptist Church with Mr. Ray Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation is 1 - 5 p.m. Sunday at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of Hope...

Hazel Roundtree

Hazel Roundtree

Nov 2, 2009

Funeral services for Hazel V. Roundtree of Athens, Texas, formerly of Hobbs, New Mexico, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 7, 2009, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home with Pastor Dale Shook officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Haven Cemetery. Visitation is 2 - 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m. until service time at Chapel...