Obituaries

Julius Morro

Apr 10, 2008

Funeral services for Julius Morro of Hobbs will be 2 p.m. Friday, April 18, 2008, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation is 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 2008, and the family will greet friends from 4-6 p.m. at Chapel of Hope. Mr. Morro, 44, died Thursday, April 10,...

Diana Hill

Apr 5, 2008

Diana Lynn Hill, 61, went to her eternal home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 5, 2008. She passed away peacefully at her residence in Hobbs, N.M. She was the firstborn child of Fred and Merle Hill and was born on Aug. 1, 1946, in Lubbock, Texas. She is survived by her loving mother, Merle Heard...

Ruby Hastings

Apr 3, 2008

Funeral services for Ruby Mae Hastings of Hobbs, N.M., will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at Chapel of Hope Funshy;eral Home with Pastor Ray Poskey officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Hashy;ven Cemeshy;tery. Visitation is 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Monday at Chapel of Hope and 8 a.m. until service time Tuesday. Mrs. Hastings, 85, died April 3,...

Larry Davis

Mar 31, 2008

Funeral services for Larry Davis of Hobbs, N.M., will be 10 a.m. Thursday, April 3, 2008, at Taylor Street Church of Christ with D.A. Cochran offishy;ciating. Burial will be 5 p.m. CDT at Olten Cemetery in Olten, Texas. Visitation is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Mr. Davis, 49, died March 31, 2008, at...

Makaylee Morris

Mar 30, 2008

Graveside services for Makaylee Lynn Morris will be 10 a.m. Thursday; April 3, at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. The infant was stillborn Sunday, March 30, at Lea Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of Hope Funeral Home.

Service Graveside Service Prairie Haven Memorial Park Stanolind Rd Hobbs, NM  88240 Thursday, April...

Loyd Horn

Mar 28, 2008

Funeral services for Loyd Eugene Bud Horn of Hobbs, N.M., will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home with Pastor Dusty Marshall officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Haven Cemetery. Visitation is 8 a.m. until service time today at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of...

Donald Wales

Mar 23, 2008

A memorial service for Donald Wales of Hobbs, N.M., will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 27, 2008, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Pastor Ronald Wales, brother of Donald, will officishy;ate. Cremation will take place. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of Hope Funshy;eral Home. Mr. Wales, 68, died March 23, 2008, at Lea Regional Medical...

Opal Knapp

Mar 19, 2008

A funeral service for Opal A. Knapp of Hobbs, N.M., will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday, March 24, 2008, at Chapel of Hope chapel. Benny Greenlee, pastor, will officiate. Burial will follow at 4 p.m. CST at Gaines County Cemetery in Seminole, Texas. Visitation will be from 2-3 p.m. Sunday, March 23, 2008, at the funeral home. Mrs. Knshy;app,...

Irene Morris

Mar 17, 2008

Funeral services for Irene Morris of Hobbs, N.M., will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 20, 2008, at First United Methodist Church with Pastor Steve Chshy;appell officishy;ating. Burshy;ial will folshy;low at Memshy;ory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation is 2-7 p.m. Wednesday with the family in attendance from 4-6 p.m. at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Mrs. Morris, 94, died March...

James Naron

Mar 17, 2008

A funeral service for J. T. Naron of Hobbs, N.M., was held at 10 a.m. Monday, March 24, 2008, at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Chapel. Burial followed at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Mr. Naron, 89, died March 17, 2008, at Covenant Medical Center. He was born July 5, 1918, in Pioneer, Texas. He married Eudora Naron on Nov. 13,1937....

Wayne Cook

Mar 16, 2008

A memorial service for Wayne Patrick Cook of Hobbs N.M., will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 22, 2008, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home with Pastor Mick Cavanaugh officiating. Cremation will take place at a later date. Mr. Cook, 52, died March 16, 2008, at his home in Hobbs N.M. He was born Aug. 9, 1955 in...

James Hunter

Mar 16, 2008

Funeral services for James Jim Hunter of Hobbs, N.M., will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, March 20, 2008, at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Chapel with Pastor Jerry McArthur officiating. Mr. Hunter, 69, died March 16, 2008, at his home in Hobbs, N.M. He was born May 20, 1938, in Sedalia, Mo. He married Patricia Holloman Hunter on Sept. 11,...

Clark Rivinoja

Mar 13, 2008

A service of remembrance and celebration will be held on March 19 at 10:00 at 1st United Methodist Church, 200 E. Snyder, Hobbs, NM for Clark Michael Rivinoja, 28, of Durham, NC. The Reverend Jason McSpadden and Karen Thompson, AiM will officiate. Burial will take place in Conrad, MT in the family plot. Clark Rivinoja was born May 6,...

Evelyn Dennis

Mar 10, 2008

Evelyn Raydene Bell Dennis of Hobbs, N.M., passed away on Monday, March 10, 2008, at her home after a courashy;geous five year battle with canshy;cer. She was 71 years old. Raydene was born Sept. 23, 1936, in Douglas County, Mo., to the late Cecil Bell and Hazel Pool Bell-Bushong. Raydene married Clifford Dennis on Oct. 2, 1957, in West...

J. Tidwell

Mar 10, 2008

Jonas Benton Tidwell began life on Aug. 16, 1914, in Westminster, Texas, the first of five children born to a Southern Baptist minister, Jonas Oliver and wife Effie Laura Tidwell. He lived in 16 different Texas towns before graduating high school in Lovington, N.M., ranking third highest in his class. While attending New Mexico Highlands University he met Maggie...

Della Bishop

Mar 10, 2008

Graveside services for Della Yoakum Bishop of Hobbs, N.M., will be 11 am Friday, March 14, 2008, at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Mrs. Bishop, 90, died March 10,2008, at Good Samaritan Village in Hobbs. She was born April 28, 1917, in Melcom, Minnesota. She married Jake Yoakum in 1957 in Mexico. He preceded her in death in 1965. She...

Joyce Petty

Mar 8, 2008

Graveside services for Joyce Marie Petty of Monument, N.M., will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2008, at Prairie Haven Memorial Park with Pastor Bob Hamilton officiating. Mrs. Petty, 62, died March 8, 2008, at her home in Monument, N.M. She was born April 20, 1945, in Nashville, Tenn. She married John Petty on May 5, 1998, in...

Darlene Smith

Mar 7, 2008

Funeral services for Darlene Jo Smith of Hobbs, N.M., will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 9, 2008, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home with the Rev. Russell Hill, VistaCare Hospice Chaplain officiating. Cremation will take place. Mrs. Smith, 81, died March 7, 2008, at her home in Hobbs, N.M. She was born Nov. 6, 1926, in Enid, Oklahoma. She...

Naomi Whitehurst

Mar 3, 2008

Funeral services for Naomi Honey Whitehurst of Hobbs, N.M., will be held 10 am. Thursday, March 6, 2008, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home with Pastor Keenan Witcher officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Haven Cemshy;etery. Mrs. Whitehurst, 92, died March 3, 2008, at Lea Regional Medical Center. She was born Aug. 20, 1915, in Peacock, Texas. She married...

Bill Love

Feb 28, 2008

Billy Jack Love was born Hobbs, N.M., Jan. 21, 1939, to Robert and Claudia Stanfield Love. He died Feb. 28, 2008, in Lubbock, Texas, of complicashy;tions resulting from heart surshy;gery. Bill is survived by his fiancee, Carolyn Price; his son Jack Love; his sisters, Eugenia Love White of Las Cruces, Linda Love Zastrow of Bellflower, Calif., and Bobbie Love...