Obituaries
Charlene Bush
Jun 16, 2015
Charlene Bush, 78, was born August 3, 1936 in Hobbs, New Mexico to Oliver Henry "Smoothie" and Ida Elizabeth (Kennedy) Thomason. She passed away June 16, 2015 at her home with her family around her. Charlene attended Hobbs Schools and graduated from Hobbs High School in 1954. She married Jerry Bush on August 10, 1956 in Hobbs, NM. She...
Myron Wesby
Jun 16, 2015
Myron Eugene (Bud) Westby was born September 29, 1936 in Bonilla SD to Thomas Clarence Westby and Fern Lucille Bales and passed June 16, 2015 in Hobbs, NM after a long battle with COPD. He is survived by a son, Timothy Westby, 3 daughters, Kathi Stephens and husband,Terry, of Chickasha, OK, twins, USAF retired Master Sgt. Karen Cody- Van...
Jack Andrews
Jun 15, 2015
Jack Edward Andrews born January 10, 1925 to Melvin and Mae Pearl Andrews in Groesbeck, Texas, and passed from this life, June 15, 2015 in Hobbs, NM. He was the oldest of three children. He graduated from Groesbeck High School and later attended University of Houston studying Civil Engineering. He was preceeded in death by his parents and one...
Roger Gooch
Jun 15, 2015
Roger Gooch, 75, was born January 29, 1940 in Gorman, TX. He passed away June 15, 2015 in Midland, TX. Roger married Paula Morris on July 27, 1963 in Odessa, TX. Roger grew up in DeLeon, TX and was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He worked in oilfield sales and management. He enjoyed fishing and spending time at...
Robert Lamm
Jun 6, 2015
Robert Lamm, 89, was born July 23, 1925 in Vici, OK to Louis P. and Alice Lamm. He passed away June 6, 2015 in Hobbs, NM. Robert served during WWII and was an Electronic Technician in the Army Air Corps. After the war he worked as a Laboratory Electronic Mechanic at White Sands Proving Ground in Las Cruces, NM...
Deanna Velasquez
Jun 5, 2015
Deanna Danae Velasquez was born May 8, 2015, died in her parents' arms at UNM Hospital in Albuquerque, NM on June 5, 2015. Her journey with CDH led her gently into the arms of Jesus. She weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces and was 18 inches long. Deanna's family was blessed with 29 days with her, before she went to...
Phillip Tingle
Jun 5, 2015
Phillip Eugene Tingle was born to JY Tingle and Ruth Tingle in Hobbs, New Mexico. He served in the US Army for several years, upon returning to Hobbs; he worked in the oilfield and owned two businesses. He enjoyed car shows, his family and coaching, which earned him the "Man Behind the Boy" Award. He is survived by his...
Mandy Padilla
Jun 3, 2015
Mandy Padilla, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 3rd, 2015 in Lubbock, Texas. Mandy was born to Nestor and Beneriza Martinez on November 9, 1930 in Santa Rosa, NM. She was a homemaker and of Catholic faith. She married the love of her life Ray Padilla, Sr. on September 24th 1948. They moved from...
Howard Smith
May 31, 2015
Howard Smith, 84, was born January 5, 1931 to Ferrill and Ruth Smith. He passed away May 31, 2015 in Hobbs, NM. Howard was a part of the 40th Field Maintenance Squadron. His basic training was at Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls, TX. He served in active duty in Korea in 1952 as an Airman First Class....
Roberto Dorado
May 31, 2015
Roberto C. Dorado, 76, was born May 31, 1939 in Valparaiso, Zacatecas Mexico to Miguel and Rosario Dorado. He passed away May 31, 2015 in Hobbs, NM. He married Reyes Dorado on October 4, 1963 in Ojinaga, Mexico. He is survived by his wife of the home, two daughters; Jazmin Soto of Dumas, TX and Blanca Dorado of Hobbs,...
Rodger Jetton
May 30, 2015
Rodger Darrell Jetton, age 69, was born August 8, 1946 in Brownfield, Texas to Roy Burlin and Ruby Fay (Walton) Jetton. He moved to Hobbs in the early 80's from Denver City, TX where he worked for Acid Engineering and was part of opening the Acid Engineering office in the Hobbs area. He worked there for many years moving...
Joseph Carranza
May 30, 2015
Joseph "Joey" Esparza Carranza, 38, left to be in the arms of the Lord on May 30, 2015. Joey was born Dec. 9, 1976, in Lamesa, Texas, and raised in Hobbs. Joey was always there for his family and friends in so many ways. He loved to laugh and spread laughter among everyone around him. Despite struggling with diabetes...
Dorothy Perry
May 29, 2015
Dorothy E. Perry, 95, was born May 7, 1920 in Pocasset, OK to Grover and Mary Lee McBride. She passed away May 29, 2015 in Hobbs, NM. Dorothy was a member of Jefferson Street Church of Christ. She loved flowers, working in her yard and baking. She enjoyed exercising and loved working puzzles. Her family was her life. Dorothy...
Terry Owen
May 17, 2015
Terry Lee Owen passed on to be with his Lord, May 17, 2015 at 7:50 pm. Born April 10, 1942, in Hobbs, New Mexico, Terry was the son of JT and Jewel Owen of Hobbs, New Mexico. He married Vera Mae Gassaway on July 31, 1975 and raised their family in Hobbs. He worked for Hess Corporation at the...
Grace Carlton
May 12, 2015
Grace Josephine Smith Carlton Grace was born on February 20, 1927, in Labadie, Missouri, the only child to William Alexander and Bertha Calvin Smith. At the age of 88, Grace succumbed to a long battle of two cancers on May 12, 2015 in her home with family by her side. The Lord called and she went to be with...
Manny Marquez
May 8, 2015
Manuel "Manny" Marquez, 70, was born April 19, 1945 in El Mulato, Mexico to Andres and Jesus Marquez. He passed away, May 8, 2015 in Hobbs, NM. Manny is survived by his wife Martha Madrid Marquez of the home, children; Michelle Garcia and spouse Noe and Mark Marquez, siblings; Elma Sanchez and spouse Faustino, his mother Jesus Marquez, grandchildren;...
Margaret Sherrill
May 7, 2015
Margaret graduated from Highland Park High School and was on the winning State Volleyball team. She worked for Shell Oil for a short time. She was a member of the Holy Trinity Anglican Church to which she was very dedicated. She was a member of the Hobbs Rose Club. Margaret loved her family and friends. She loved her yard...
Daniel Evans
May 4, 2015
Obituary for Daniel W. Evans Daniel Webster Evans, 89, surrendered into the loving arms of the Father May 4, 2015 at Lea Regional Medical Center after a long fight with COPD. Dan was born November 28, 1925 in Monument, NM where his family homesteaded in Pleasant Valley. At 17, he enlisted and served as a Navy corpsman in the...
Patrecia Dobbs
May 3, 2015
Patrecia Lea Hamilton Dobbs (known as Patti) was born December 28th, 1939 at Liberal, Kansas unto precious and loving parents Everett Edwin Hamilton and his wife Mareta Elizabeth. She had three Sisters Gladys Lavaughn Lauderdale of Buffalo Oklahoma, Nancy Ann Weber of Bentonville Arkansas and Linda Sue Geiselman of Hooker Oklahoma. On February 5th, 1955 she was married to...
Imogene Armstrong
May 2, 2015
Imogene "Gene" Siniard Armstrong passed away peacefully at home with her devoted husband by her side May 2, 2015. She was born August 31, 1926 in Chillicothe, Texas. She is preceded by her father Marvin Siniard, mother Nettie Mae Holden Westbrook and siblings, Pauline, Wanda, Sidney and Tim. She has four loving children, Kay Armstrong Waltmon, Sue Armstrong Cortese,...
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