Obituaries

Roy Rascon

Roy Rascon

Dec 19, 2015

Roy Rascon, 81, was born April 30, 1934 in Carlsbad, NM to Senon and Enriqueta Rascon. He passed away December 19, 2015 in Lubbock, TX. Roy married Socorro Garcia on August 15, 1955 in Carlsbad, NM. They later moved to Hobbs, NM in 1957 where they lived and raised their family. He enjoyed the outdoors, maintaining his yard, and...

Micky Baker-Berta

Micky Baker-Berta

Dec 17, 2015

Micky Sue Baker-Berta, 58, was born August 7, 1957 in Big Spring, TX, to Bobby Gene and Mary Ann Baker. She passed away December 17, 2015 in Hobbs, NM. She married Ray Berta on April 1, 1999 in Hobbs, NM. She graduated from Lovington High School in 1976. She graduated from NMJC as an LPN. She was employed with...

Debrah Brooks

Debrah Brooks

Dec 17, 2015

Debrah Lynne Brooks, 59, was born October 15, 1956 in Hobbs, NM to Donald and Velma Wiseman. She passed away December 17, 2015 in Pawnee, TX. Debrah married Bert Brooks, April 1, 2006 in Shallowwater, TX. She was a strong Christian woman who loved her family, and always tried to do right by everyone. She loved her husband with...

Jessica Carrasco

Jessica Carrasco

Dec 15, 2015

Jessica Reinhart Carrasco was born on May 14, 1975 in Roswell, NM. She left us on December 16, 2015 in Hobbs, NM. Jessica is survived by her parents, Martina and Paul Carrasco. Leaving behind her children; Edward, Tatyana, Kaydence, Kaiasiah, JP, Seven, and Daphne, grandchildren; Devinn and Zoee. In heaven, she will be met by her baby daughter, Ymagine,...

Jay'Den Sigala

Jay'Den Sigala

Dec 13, 2015

Jay'den Nehemiah Sigala was born December 13, 2015 in Lubbock, TX to Bobby Hernandez-Sigala and Jessica Martinez. He passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015 in Lubbock. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm, Thursday, December 17, at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Cemetery with Prophetess Nora Calvillo officiating.

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Bonnie Barrett

Bonnie Barrett

Dec 13, 2015

Bonnie J. Barrett was born on November 8, 1961 in Brownfield, TX to Doris Lavon Brooks. She passed away on December 13, 2015 in Hobbs, NM. Bonnie married Danny Barrett on January 27, 1979. She moved to Hobbs in 1981 and for many years helped her husband with his tax service. She became the owner of Hobbs Floral from...

Ann Caffey

Ann Caffey

Dec 9, 2015

Ann Caffey was born in Circle Back, Texas, on December 25, 1932 to William Lester Patton and Rebecca Tommy Patton. She passed away December 9, 2015 in Hobbs, NM. Ann Graduated in 1949 from Seminole High School. She married James Leonard Caffey on August 9, 1950. She attended NMJC. Ann volunteered in Pink Ladies, PTA, Girl Scouts, and was...

John Thomas

John Thomas

Dec 8, 2015

John David Thomas was born June 15, 1948 in Bell Gardens, CA to Edsel and Beverly Thomas. They moved to Hobbs, NM. In high school, John was the lead guitarist for the band "The Taxmen". He graduated from Hobbs High School in May 1967. He was baptized into the General Assembly Church of the Firstborn by Bro. Troy Johnson....

Edna Maness

Edna Maness

Dec 7, 2015

Edna "Eddie" Maness entered into eternal rest on December 7th, 2015 in Midland, Texas after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on September 8th, 1943 in Midland, Texas to Frank Eugene Allen and Minnie Opal Bilberry. She was raised in Hobbs, NM, graduating from Hobbs High School in 1961. She worked for Watson Truck & Supply for...

Valerie Pool

Valerie Pool

Dec 5, 2015

Valerie J Pool passed from this life on December 5th 2015 at the age of 52. Valerie was born March 26th 1963 and was a lifelong resident of Hobbs, graduating from Hobbs High School in 1981. Valerie spent the past 21 years with the Hobbs Municipal Schools where she was a special services aide, specializing in sign language interpretation...

Juanita Rodriquez

Juanita Rodriquez

Dec 1, 2015

Nita Rodriquez 1952-2015 Loving mother and grandmother Juanita "Nita" Rodriquez, 63, was born October 12, 1952. On Dec. 1st, we lost our beloved matriarch, Nita Rodriquez. She filled our lives with warmth and kindness and will be greatly missed. She was born in Pueblo, Colorado to Alberta and Joseph Duran. After graduating high school, she married and relocated to...

Travis Webb

Travis Webb

Nov 27, 2015

TRAVIS L. WEBB January 20, 1924 - November 27, 2015 Travis LeRoy "Stormy" Webb was born January 20, 1924 in Wellington, Texas to Lester and Lorena Webb. After spending a glorious Thanksgiving sharing memories and treasured photos with his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, Travis went to be with Our Heavenly Father on November 27, 2015. He was 91 years...

Joe Kinney

Joe Kinney

Nov 23, 2015

Joe W. Kinney, 76, went to be with our Heavenly Father on the 23rd day of November 2015 in Hobbs. Joe was born November 2, 1939 in Kilbourne, LA to Albert and Essie Mae Kinney. Joe came to New Mexico in 1960 where he met his beloved wife Charlotte Culbertson in Artesia. They married November 2nd, 1960 in Carlsbad....

Tracey Stockton, Jr.

Tracey Stockton, Jr.

Nov 20, 2015

Tracey Lee Stockton, Jr, 38, was born April 20, 1977 in Albuquerque, NM to Tracey Stockton, Sr. and Monika Sommer. He passed away November 20, 2015. Tracey was a graduate of Hobbs High School. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing and team roping. He was self-employed and owned, West Texas Pressure Wash, and worked in Midland and Odessa. He...

Thomas Gilmore

Thomas Gilmore

Nov 17, 2015

Thomas William Gilmore, 93, was born October 19, 1922 in Ringgold, TX to Wiley Gilmore and Mary Smith Gilmore. He passed away November 17, 2015 in Lubbock, TX. He served in WWII and was a Navy Veteran. Thomas retired from Hughes Tool Drilling Bits and was a 32⁰ Scottish Rite Mason. He was an avid golfer and football fan....

William Maness

William Maness

Nov 15, 2015

William Ervin Maness entered into eternal rest on Nov. 15, 2015. He was born on January 24, 1938 in Taylor, Arkansas to Edward Lee Maness and Bernice Irene Gore. He was raised in Springhill, LA and graduated from Springhill High school in 1955. He moved to Hobbs in 1961 and worked as a roustabout until suffering a back injury....

Ausencia Caballero

Ausencia Caballero

Nov 12, 2015

Ausencia Caballero, 65, was born January 2, 1950 to Francisco and Bernarda Molina in Los Diamantes, Durango, Mexico. She passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015 in Hobbs. Ausencia and her husband celebrated their forty-sixth wedding anniversary recently. She was a homemaker and loved her family. She is survived by her husband, Guererro, three sons; Mauricio Caballero, Adalberto (Josie) Caballero,...

Glen Berg

Glen Berg

Nov 4, 2015

Glen Berg, 53, was born March 7, 1962 in Hobbs, NM to Richard Berg and Wanda Martin. On Wednesday, November 4th we lost our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and dearest friend. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Where he was there was always a laugh and a smile to go with it. He is survived...

Dustin Montgomery

Dustin Montgomery

Nov 2, 2015

Dustin LeRoy Montgomery, 69 years old, of Hobbs New Mexico unexpectedly passed away on Monday, November 2, 2015 in Hobbs New Mexico. Dustin was born in Clayton, Wisconsin on March 5, 1946. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 28 years, Robin P. Montgomery of Hobbs, New Mexico, his parents, Phillip and Doris Montgomery of Beloit Wisconsin. Dustin...

Gary Basgall

Gary Basgall

Nov 1, 2015

Gary L. Basgall, 67, was born August 22, 1948 in La Crosse, KS to John and Theresa Basgall. He passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015 in Hobbs, NM. Gary married Pamela Basgall on March 8, 1969 in La Crosse, Kansas. He moved to Hobbs in the early 80's. Gary worked for Oxy for over 25 years then BJ Services...