Obituaries

Ivey Massey

Ivey Massey

May 13, 2020

Ivey D. Massey was born in Vernon, Texas on February 6, 1927.  His childhood and school years were spent in various oil field towns.  He moved to Portales, New Mexico where he graduated from high school.  Ivey attended Eastern New Mexico College just long enough to meet his future wife, RoJean.  Soon after, he joined the Navy because of...

Abraham Espinoza

Abraham Espinoza

May 13, 2020

Abraham Espinoza

Abraham Espinoza 84, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away on May 13, 2020 in Hobbs, NM.  He was born in Villa Hidalgo, Dgo, Mexico on October 09, 1935 to Luis and Lupe Espinoza.  He was preceded in death by his parents and five brothers, Tavo, Fernando, Pedro, Elias, and Andres.  He is survived by...

Janice Jones

Janice Jones

May 13, 2020

Janice Jones passed away May 13, 2020, a warrior against cancer to her last days.  A memorial service will be held at a future date.

Born October 22, 1944, Janice grew up in Hobbs with her brother Royce and parents Frank and Clair Eades.  She graduated from Hobbs High School in 1963.  She married Jack Jones on...

Linda Baugh

Linda Baugh

May 11, 2020

Linda Darnell Jones Baugh age 73 of Hobbs, NM passed away from natural causes and went to be with the Lord in the evening of Monday, May 11th. Linda was born to Jack and Doris Jones April, 7th, 1947 in Loraine, Tx. They Lived in Oklahoma and Texas but she spent the majority of her life in Hobbs and...

Maria Reza

Maria Reza

May 11, 2020

“Mary” “Mary Lou” Reza, 78, entered into the heavens on May 11, 2020, at her home in Hobbs, NM surrounded by her loving family.  She entered this world on February 14, 1942 in Pearsall, Texas to Juan Trevino and Augustina Moreno Becerra.

She met the love of her life, Victorio “Victor” G Reza, they married on April...

Jimmie Teer

Jimmie Teer

May 10, 2020

Jimmie Dale Teer, beloved husband, dad, granddad and great-granddad passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020. He was born in Fouke, Arkansas on February 13, 1932. He is survived by his wife, Thelma of 67 years and 2 daughters, Terry McCallister and Pam Teer and 3 grandchildren, Calvary Callender, Matt McCallister and Scott McCallister and 5 great-grandchildren. He retired...

David Rodriguez

David Rodriguez

May 9, 2020

David Rodriguez gained his wings on Saturday, May 9th.  He was 57 years old, born April 21, 1963 in Hobbs, New Mexico. David was a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather to his wife, children, and grandchildren. He began working when he was 11 years old, loved the outdoors, and spent most of his time in his shop. He loved...

Joan Robbins

Joan Robbins

May 8, 2020

Joan (Jo Ann) Robbins, 90, of Hobbs, NM went to her heavenly home on Friday, May 8, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her family.  She died of natural causes secondary to heart and lung diseases. She was born in Borger, TX on November 30, 1929 to the late Virginia (Mabry) and Thomas Davison.

Joan is survived...

Catherine Harlin

Catherine Harlin

May 1, 2020

Cathy Harlin was born on March 13, 1952 and died on May 1, 2020. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Cathy was preceded in death by her father Jim Roberts,her mother Jean Roberts, and her brother Steve Roberts. Cathy is survived by her husband Larry Harlin of 43 years and two sons, Juston of Hobbs and...

George Parchman

George Parchman

Apr 29, 2020

George Edward “Puddin” Parchman passed away April 29,2020.  He was born on December 6, 1934 in Somerset, TX to George and Evelyn Parchman.

George was a devoted husband to Dorothy for 64 years.  He was a wonderful, loving, providing dad to four children: Glenda Bunch (Gorman) of Whitesboro, TX, Pam White (Lonnie) of Magnolia, Arkansas, Sid Parchman...

Jaminette Brumley

Jaminette Brumley

Apr 27, 2020

Jaminette Elaine Brumley entered into this world on March 28, 1957 and was called home on April 27, 2020. She was a graduate of Hobbs High School. She attended college obtaining a degree as an LVN. Over the years, she became a hospice nurse helping countless amount of people, both patients and family members.

She was a...

Edgar Hawkins

Edgar Hawkins

Apr 26, 2020

Edgar (Eddie) Hawkins, 84, beloved Father, Grandfather, and Great-grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on April 26, 2020. He entered this world on August 16, 1935 in Drumright, OK, born to William (Edd) and Martha Hawkins.  Eddie moved to Hobbs, New Mexico in 1951 and attended Hobbs High School.  He was a pitcher of the HHS baseball...

Landon Fuller

Landon Fuller

Apr 23, 2020

Landon Ray Fuller, age 11, was born on March 16, 2009, and died tragically on April 23, 2020, near his home in Hobbs, New Mexico. He was born at home with West Texas Birth Center to James and Katrina Fuller, who welcomed and dedicated him to God with love. Landon lived in Hobbs his entire life and was homeschooled...

Betty Harrelson

Betty Harrelson

Apr 21, 2020

Betty Mae Davis Harrelson passed away on April 21, 2020, in Hobbs.  Betty was born July 5, 1925, in Cisco, Texas.  She married her husband, Monroe, on December 21, 1946, in Cisco, Texas. Graduating from Texas Christian University in 1946, she also earned a Master’s Degree in Education from the University of Wyoming in 1969.  Betty, also an artist,...

William Robinett

William Robinett

Apr 19, 2020

William Thomas (Tom) Robinett, 91, passed away on April 19, 2020 in Hobbs, New Mexico.  Tom was born and raised in Clayton, New Mexico.  He was born on November 10, 1928 to Hiram and Hettye Robinett and had 3 sisters.

Tom was a true Renaissance man.  He had an insatiable curiosity and a wide range of interests. ...

Tina Angel

Tina Angel

Apr 19, 2020

Tina Angel 54, of Hobbs, NM was called home on April 19,2020 in Albuquerque, NM.

Tina was born on January 29,1966 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Diane and Paul Bowyer. She has 3 brothers and 1 sister. On April 15,1986 she married the love of her life Curtis Angel.

Tina was a loving mother and grandmother....

Matthew Bryant

Matthew Bryant

Apr 17, 2020

Matthew Lee Bryant passed away suddenly April 17, 2020. He was born on January 2, 1989 in Roswell, NM, to Larry and Rae-Chelle Bryant. He graduated from Hobbs High School in 2007.

Matt had many interests. He loved soccer and began playing at age six and continued throughout high school. He was a huge Kobe and LeBron...

Ellwanda Wood

Ellwanda Wood

Apr 16, 2020

Wanda Wood, from Hobbs New Mexico, passed away peacefully in Gilbert Arizona on April 16, 2020, at the age of 95.  Wanda was born in Texarkana, Arkansas July 4, 1924, to Paul and Christine Brooks.  She also lived in Carlsbad, New Mexico and San Angelo, Texas.

Wanda worked in San Angelo at Goodfellow Bombardier Air Force Base...

Donald Lester

Donald Lester

Apr 15, 2020

Donald Ray Lester was born on November 5th, 1937 in the town of Hamlin, Texas, and left this world on April 15th, 2020. He was the 9th born of ten children born to John Henry and Marjorie Lester. There were five brothers and four sisters. All have preceded him with the exception of two sisters. He was...

Guadalupe Guajardo

Guadalupe Guajardo

Apr 12, 2020

Guadalupe (Lupe) Guajardo of Hobbs, New Mexico passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020. She was born on May 19, 1939 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to Julian and Elisa Perez. She married Timoteo (Tim) Guajardo on July 26, 1963 in Carlsbad, New Mexico and they maintained a loving and faithful marriage for 41 years. Lupe worked at St....