Obituaries

Bob Mathews

Aug 13, 2014

Bob G. Mathews, 77 of Odessa, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa from heart failureCOPD. He was born in Wetumka, Oklahoma to David Bud and Chloe Mathews on January 16, 1937. Bob worked in dirt construction most of his life. He worked for Globe, and Allstate, and individually owned companies before retiring...

Mark Nichols

Aug 10, 2014

Mark Nichols, 44, was born August 19, 1969 to Mark Vernau and Donna in Decatur, Illinois. He passed away August 10, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. After attending Hobbs schools, Mark joined the U.S. Navy, serving in Japan and the Pacific. Following the Navy, he remained in Japan, teaching English for several years. In 1997 he enlisted in the...

Jason Cummings

Aug 7, 2014

Jason Lee Cummings, beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend passed from this life in the comfort of his own home on Thursday, August 7, 2014. Jason was born on April 15, 1981 in Hobbs, New Mexico. He was very accomplished, even at a young age. Jason was a Boy Scout, avid tennis player, soccer player, and a champion...

Tommy Haisten

Aug 6, 2014

Tommy Jay Haisten, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away in his home with his loved ones at his side, at the age of 74, in Hobbs, New Mexico. Tom was born October 2, 1939 in Clayton, New Mexico to L.H. and Oneta Haisten. Tom worked in the oilfield for 52 years, in Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Louisiana and New...

Wanda Boatenhamer

Aug 3, 2014

Boo Wanda Earlene Boatenhamer, 81, was born September 20, 1932 to Earl and Mollie Shelton, in Monahans, Texas. She passed away August 3, 2014 in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Services are pending at Chapel of Hope.

Jesse Young

Aug 1, 2014

Jesse Pop Scott Young, 39, was born August 12, 1974, in Hobbs, New Mexico, to Paul and Rebecca Young. He passed away August 1, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Jesse was the owner of Crystal Clear Enterprises. He was a very successful businessman. Jesse enjoyed driving his jeep. He also loved hunting. But, the most important thing to Jesse...

Mary Fletcher

Jul 29, 2014

MARY LOU FLETCHER, 83, of Midland, Texas, and long time resident of Hobbs, New Mexico, went to the arms of her Lord, Savior and friend Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 29th, 2014. She passed away at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. Mary Lou was born to Mildred Hawkes and Buster Jones on May 20th, 1931, in Roxton, Texas. When...

Phyllis Millsap

Jul 27, 2014

Phyllis Rosetta Rose Millsap was born to Owen and Gussie Clevenger on March 20, 1934 in Pattonsburg, Missouri. Mrs. Millsap, 80, passed away July 27, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Mrs. Millsap enjoyed sewing, but her main joy was her children and grandchildren. She attended church at Vista Point Baptist and Crosswinds Community Church. Mrs. Millsap is survived by...

Ignacio Navarro

Jul 25, 2014

Ignacio Vargas Navarro, 83, was born December 28, 1930 in Zensontre, Chihuahua, Mexico to Agustin and Micaela Vargas Navarro. Ignacio passed away in El Paso, Texas on July 25, 2014. Ignacio Navarro married Eleuteria Ponce on June 25, 1949 in Juarez, Chihuahua. Mr. Navarro was a father, husband, and very special grandfather. He will be known for dedicating his...

David Busch

Jul 21, 2014

David Conrad Busch, 63, was born July 10, 1951 in Buffalo, New York to Karl and Eleanor Busch. Mr. Busch passed away July 21, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. David was a very honest, simple man. He was a true outdoors man. He loved the desert. He enjoyed hunting and shooting. He also loved cats and all animals. Mr....

Wanda Moffett

Jul 20, 2014

Wanda Nell Moffett, 72, was born November 30, 1941 in Marble Falls, Texas to Jack and Ina Weir. Mrs. Moffett farmed with her husband, Jimmy Lee, in the Roswell, New Mexico area for many years. Mrs. Moffett passed away July 20, 2014 at her son and daughter in laws home Steve and Renee Moffett in Hobbs, New Mexico. Cremation...

Al Arnold

Jul 13, 2014

Al Arnold, 83, was born October 24, 1930 in Pampa, Texas to Paul and Anne Arnold. Mr Arnold passed away peacefully in Hobbs, at home with his family and hospice nurses by his side. Cremation will take place. There will be no services.

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Elma Garcia

Jul 10, 2014

Elma Garcia, 57, was born March 14, 1957 in Knox City, Texas to Vidal and Erminia Rodriguez. Elma passed away July 10, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Elma married Eulalio Garcia August 30, 1975 in Knox City, Texas. Elma was a devoted Catholic member of St Helen Catholic Church. She was also a dedicated member of the Fraternal Order...

Georgia Turner

Jul 9, 2014

Georgia Jean Turner, 86, of Hobbs went home to be with the Lord on July 9, 2014, in Lubbock, Texas. Georgia Jean was born February 17, 1928, to Jean Anson and Alberta Bell Quirk in Carson County, Texas, two miles north of Groom. She married Gaylon Turner on August 30, 1949, in Carson County. They have two sons, Gaylon...

Frank Houston, Iii

Jul 8, 2014

Frank Norman Houston III was born to Frank Norman Houston and Margaret Etta Maxey Houston on January 15, 1931 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He passed from this life on July 8, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Frank attended school in Louisiana and graduated from Baton Rouge High in 1947. He attended Louisiana State University for 3 years before the...

Robert Knigge

Jul 8, 2014

Robert Bob Knigge, 72, was born November 3, 1941 in Roseburg, Oregon to Ira and Vera Knigge. Bob passed away July 8, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Bob married Patricia Knigge July 2, 2014 in Lovington, New Mexico. He was very creative. He enjoyed woodcarving, pottery throwing, and jewelry making. One of his favorite pastimes was fishing. He also...

Doyle Cornett

Jul 8, 2014

Doyle Herman Cornett, peacefully entered Heavenly rest on July 8, 2014 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Doyle was born April 6, 1943 in Lamesa, Texas to parents Lelas Bill Cornett and Buna Frances Cornett Gartman and graduated from Hobbs High school and attended Wayland Baptist University in Plainview, TX. Doyle was previously employed by Sherman Williams in Hobbs, NM. CARC...

Betty Mccauley

Jul 4, 2014

Betty J. McCauley passed away on July 4, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. She was born November 20, 1924 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born premature, underweight, at home, with little chance of surviving. God had a purpose for her. During WWII she worked as a riveter building B52 bomber planes. Betty married Clifton McCauley on February 9,...

Gene Goodwin

Jul 2, 2014

Gene Goodwin passed away July 2, 2014 in Hobbs, New Mexico. He was born January 15, 1923 in Claude, Oklahoma to Clarence and Ora Goodwin. He married the love of his life, Betty Wilson, on October 22, 1942 in Hobbs. They were married for 68 funfilled years. Gene was a veteran of the US Air Force, serving from 194245...

Joann Mahon

Jun 29, 2014

JoAnn Cyr Mahon, 79, was born November 25, 1934 in Waco, Texas. JoAnn passed away June 29, 2014 in Midland, Texas. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Church at Hobbs, officiated by Pastor John Ayers. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens, Hobbs, New Mexico.

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