Obituaries

May 18, 2024

Dawn Tarver was called home May 18th, 2024. Born March 3rd, 1962, to Donald Scheiber and Doris Anderson in Sioux Falls, SD. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, and friend who devoted her life to taking care of family and friends. Dawn was a fighter and fought to the very end. She will be missed dearly. 

She is survived by...

May 16, 2024

Mario Sergio Garcia went to meet his Lord & Savior on May 16, 2024, in an Amarillo hospital surrounded by his loving family. Mario was born on January 17, 1974, to Martin & Petra Garcia in Artesia, NM. Mario was well known for his size during birth being that he weighed almost 13 pounds. He lived in Hagerman, NM during...

May 15, 2024

Kay Broadus passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 22, 1951, in De Queen, Arkansas, Kay was the first of four children of Dale and Bobbye Bond. She graduated from Hobbs High School in 1969, then attended New Mexico Junior College where she received her Associates Degree in 1971. The following year...

May 13, 2024

               It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Christina Ann Figueroa, age 36, of Hobbs, on May 13th, 2024. Christina was born on April 26th, 1988, in Albuquerque, NM, to her loving mother, Delia H. Pina.

                A graduate of Hobbs High School, class...

May 12, 2024

L. Virginia McLeod Owen was born on January 27, 1922.  She passed away on May 12, 2024, at 102 years old.  She lived in Lubbock, Texas.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Virginia was a great golfer and finished first in the Pro-Am Dinah Shore golf tournament in Rancho Mirage.  She had a green thumb, could always...

May 10, 2024

Everett "Allen" Hodge II, 66, of Hobbs, NM passed away, Friday, May 10th, 2024, after a lengthy illness, in the comfort of his home in Hobbs. Allen was surrounded by his wife, Jana and their daughter, Chelsey. Allen fought hard for 4.5 years, up until his last breath on earth. We, Jana and Chelsey, find peace and comfort knowing that...

May 7, 2024

Judy Roberts was born on February 27, 1950, in Hobbs, New Mexico and passed away on the early days of May 2024. Judy was born to Ernest and Mary Rainbolt. Judy was preceded in death by her husband Lee Roberts who she was married to for over 30 years.

After marrying Lee, Judy quickly began to develop herself as...

May 6, 2024

Adolfo Rodriguez Baeza came into this world on August 6, 1962, in Hobbs NM, born to Jacobo and Cruz Baeza. He was called home on May 6, 2024, where he was met by our Lord Jesus. Adolfo married Irene Campos in June of 1980 and had 3 beautiful children: Jennifer, Aaron and Adrian. On October 21, 1995, he married Stephanie...

May 5, 2024

Winell Smith, 97, passed peacefully from this earth into her eternal home on May 5, 2024. Winell was born in 1926 in Fox, Oklahoma to William and Gladys Towles. 

After graduating from Fox Consolidated School in Oklahoma in 1944 she attended Texas State College for Women (TSCW). She graduated in 1948 with a degree in Secretarial Services and a Teaching Degree...

May 4, 2024

Alfred Lee Young was born on December 12, 1942 in Hobbs, NM. He attended Booker T. Washington and graduated from Hobbs High School in 1959. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served for four years. After being honorably discharged, he returned to Hobbs. Al spent his professional career in the oilfields of New Mexico....

May 3, 2024

Steve Woollard of Hobbs, NM died Friday, May 3, 2024, at the age of 63. Steve was born March 15, 1961 and was the middle child of his late parents, Lynne & Bob Woollard of Lovington. Steve graduated from Lovington High School in 1979. Steve ran the Woollard Music Co., a coin-operated amusement route in the Lea County area since...

Apr 29, 2024

Apr 28, 2024

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Apr 26, 2024

Betty Marie Mayfield went to be with the Lord on April 26th, 2024.  She was born November 6th, 1944 to Mark and Blanche Solomon of Ada, Ok.Betty was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, and her husband of 55 years, Clyde Mayfield.  She passed away at her home with her devoted daughters by her side.Betty was a very...

Apr 26, 2024

William Trenton (Trent) Stradley

Trent Stradley passed from this life to be with his Lord and Savior on April 26th, 2024, in Seminole, Texas. Trent was born in Burkburnett, Texas on April 10th, 1934, to Dora (Micky) and K.R. Stradley. He grew up in Hobbs, New Mexico and graduated from Hobbs High School class of 1952. He briefly attended Texas Tech...

Apr 25, 2024

Apr 23, 2024

Robert H. Cueto (1983-2024):  Robert always found the time to be with friends and family.  He never met a stranger and would acknowledge anyone around.  With Robert present, there was laughter, stories and even singing - never a dull moment!  His laughter was definitely an unforgettable and contagious one!  Robert took over Rocky Peak, Inc. when his father retired, but...

Apr 21, 2024

Johnny Tarin passed away on Sunday, April 21st, 2024, at the age of 74. He was born in Imperial, TX on October 17, 1949, to Sacarias Tarin and Juanita Acosta Tarin. Johnny was raised in Lovington, NM and attended Lovington Schools, his family moved to Hobbs during his junior year, graduating from Hobbs High School in 1968.

Johnny married Elena Marroquin...

Apr 20, 2024

Charles 'Bo' Smith, age 68, of Hobbs, NM received his wings on, Saturday, April 20, 2024. Bo is survived by his wife of 43 years, Glenna Smith, two daughters Karla Smith and Kandi Merrill, three grandchildren, Jalen Young, Myles Young, and Serenity Merrill. His father; Elga Ray Smith, two brothers; Michael and Casey Smith; additional family, Zabe and Catherine Boles,...

Apr 19, 2024

Nedria Langford, age 76, passed away peacefully at home on Friday April 19, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Clarksville, Texas on November 6, 1947, to James and Lorene Long. She is preceded in death by her parents James & Lorene, Daughter and Son in Law Wendy & Travis Traylor, Brothers Teddy, Jimmy, Bubby and Billy...