Obituaries
Alice Holmes
May 19, 2016
Alice Holmes was born January 6th, 1939 to Vera E. and Joe H. Ball, in Central City, NM. She is the seventh child of eleven. She was preceded in death by her parents, and four of her brothers. Mom was also preceded by Richard J. Holmes, and her son Richard W. Holmes. She is survived by her spouse Tom...
Douglas Witherspoon
May 6, 2016
Douglas "Doug" Alfred Witherspoon, born November 14, 1943 in Holly, CO, passed away May 6th, 2016 at the age of 72. He enjoyed fishing, drinking coffee, and hunting with his friends and family. He attended New Mexico Military Institute and graduated from Lovington High School in 1963. He continued on to higher education at Lubbock Christian University. Doug was...
Jose Mendez
May 4, 2016
Jose Bruno Mendez, age 94, passed away peacefully at his home, May 4, 2016. He was born in Guanajuato, MX to Pedro and Josefa Mendez. The family migrated to the US when his father obtained employment with the railroad, traveling in a boxcar and seeing the US. The family eventually settled in Eunice, NM working for Mr. Hill and...
Lorene Lambert
Apr 29, 2016
Lorene Lambert, 80, was born August 4, 1935 in Megargel, Texas to Rube and Nan Lively. She passed away in Hobbs, NM on April 29, 2016. Lorene married Billy Lambert on October 8, 1956 in Lovington, NM. She attended Full Gospel Church. She loved her church and her family was the joy of her life. Lorene enjoyed playing bingo....
Jimmie Wagoner
Apr 28, 2016
April 28, 2016, we lost our hero, Jimmie Lee Wagoner, after a long illness. Jim was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, October 28, 1938 to Pauline and Al Wagoner. He was 77 years old when he passed away. Jim filled our lives with joy, laughter and love. In spite of his health battles these past three years, Jim smiled through...
Dan Lavelett
Apr 27, 2016
Dan Lavelett, 84, was born March 27, 1932 in Canute, OK. He passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 in Hobbs, NM. Dan married Betty Davis on August 10, 1957 in St. Helena Catholic Church. They were married for 58 years. He was a member of St. Helena Catholic Church. He was a 66 year member of the Knights of...
Rose Sloman
Apr 25, 2016
Rose Marie Hall was born Nov 21, 1916 in Memphis, TN to Sam A. Hall and Ella Maher. She and her brothers, Sam Jr. and Charles, worked the family farm with their parents to support themselves. During the Great Depression the Halls shared the food they had produced, mostly yams, to people needing food. Rose attended Memphis State University...
James Hollis
Apr 25, 2016
James E. "Jim" Hollis, 57, of Odessa, Texas passed away in Hobbs on Monday, April 25th 2016 surrounded by those he loved. James was born February 9th, 1959 in Seminole, Texas to Joe and Aiko Kitty (Kohara) Hollis. In 1962, Kitty married Jack Pittman and James was grafted into the Pittman family. He graduated from Seminole High School in...
Juana Castillo
Apr 21, 2016
Juana Castillo (Juanita) was 85 years old. She resided in Hobbs, NM. She passed from this earth on April 21st in Lubbock, TX. Juanita was a very loving and caring person not only to family but to others. She loved family gatherings and celebrating birthdays. She had a huge heart and loved helping others. She loved to sew gifts...
Bryan Sparks
Apr 18, 2016
Bryan Lane Sparks, 36, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 in Olive Branch, MS. A service to celebrate Bryan's life will be Saturday, April 23 at 2:00 pm at the First Presbyterian Church, 920 N. Turner, Hobbs, NM with Rev. Caryn Thurman officiating. A friends and family gathering will be 4:00 - 6:00 pm, Friday, April 22, 2016 at...
Paul Claunch
Apr 14, 2016
Paul Claunch passed from this life to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 14th, 2016. Paul was 80 years, 11 months, and 9 days old. Paul had given his heart to the Lord as a young man and left his testimony that he was ready to go. Funeral services for Paul will be Monday, April...
Dennis Glasgow
Apr 11, 2016
Dennis D. Glasgow, 71, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016, in Hobbs, NM. He was born October 22, 1944 in Shamrock, TX to Elbert and Bessie Mae Johnson Glasgow. He attended schools in Amarillo, TX and Arlington, TX, where he graduated high school in 1963. He married Donna Whitman Glasgow on July 28, 1966 He earned degrees in Biblical...
Francisco Ramirez
Apr 9, 2016
"Every family has a hero, this man happens to be ours." By Marci Gonzales Francisco "Chito" Ramirez, 93, was born May 28, 1922 in San Diego, Texas to Valentin & Eliza Ramirez. He passed away April 9, 2016 in Hobbs, NM. He married Gregoria Guerrero on May 26, 1946 in Corpus Christi, TX. They moved from Corpus to Hobbs...
Rolando Perez, Jr.
Apr 7, 2016
An angel in the book of life wrote down my baby's birth then she whispered as she closed the book, "he's too beautiful for earth!" Rolando F. Perez Jr. was born and passed April 7, 2016 in Odessa, TX. Our precious baby boy was surrounded by his loved ones. Rolando Jr. is survived by his parents Dominica B. Rivera...
M. Hawthorne
Apr 7, 2016
M. Geraldine "Gerry" Hawthorne, 87, was born August 13, 1928 in Earlington, Kentucky to Charles and Lula Smith. She passed away in Hobbs on April 7, 2016. Gerry was a wonderful cook. She always gave her best for her family and was a devoted mother to her sons which she talked to weekly. She always took pride in her...
Myra Paul
Apr 5, 2016
Myra Jeanette Lillibridge Paul was born November 4, 1924 in Dover, OK. She passed away April 5, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. Jeanette graduated from Dover High School, OK in May 1942 before attending Enid Business College. She moved to Enid, OK to work at Enid AAF in 1943 where she met and married Arthur Paul on October 11, 1945....
Thomas Perry
Apr 3, 2016
Thomas William (Tommy) Perry was born into this world on September 17, 1981 in Odessa, Texas. He left this earth to enter the arms of the Lord on April 3, 2016 at 34 years old, in Hobbs, New Mexico. Tommy was passionate about many things in his life. He loved nature and being outside, be it for a pleasure...
Patsy Cline
Apr 2, 2016
Patsy Lee Cline, 86, was born April 29, 1929 in Fallon, Nevada to James and Lillian Manchester. She passed peacefully into her Savior's arms, surrounded by family on April 2, 2016. Patsy was married to Larry Cline and they had four children. Patsy was a co-founder of Faith In Action in 1998, when she was 69 years old. She...
Arcadio Herrera
Mar 26, 2016
Arcadio Ramirez Herrera, 88, was born May 8, 1927 in Coyame, Mexico to Manuel Herrera and Adela Herrera. He passed away March 26, 2016 in Odessa, TX. Arcadio loved horses and working at Charlie Bettis's ranch. Music was in his heart and he loved to dance. He loved his grandchildren, great and great-great grandchildren. He is survived by his...
James Presley
Mar 26, 2016
James Luther Presley, 81, was born on June 26, 1934 in Delight, Arkansas to Robert and Jamie Presley. He passed away in Hobbs on March 26, 2016. He enjoyed working with wood and in his shop. He married the love of his life Patsy Kirkley on November 11, 1959 in Big Sandy, TX. They spent 56 years always together....
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