Obituaries

Deborah Mcdonald

Deborah Mcdonald

Apr 14, 2013

Deborah Lynn McDonald, 59, of Hobbs, passed from this life on April 14, 2013, in Hobbs, NM. She was born on February 3, 1954, in Hobbs, NM, to Herman and Velma Adams. Deborah was a care giver for 12 years and attended Salvation Army Church. She was a veteran and loved working with crafts, crochet and reading her bible....

Richard Lomax

Richard Lomax

Apr 14, 2013

Richard Louis Lomax passed away April 14th at Lea Regional Hospital. Richard was born in Holdenville, OK on November 21, 1920. His parents were Phillip Emmette and Anna Olive Lomax. Richard was youngest of 6 children. He was raised in Henryetta, OK until he joined the Marine Corps in 1938. He served in several tours of service during the...

Lillian Newton

Lillian Newton

Apr 9, 2013

Lillian Joanne Newton, 93, of Jal, passed from this life April 9, 2013, in Hobbs. She was born November 22, 1919, in Parker, SD, to Amos and Lillian Jones. Joanne began her nursing career in 1939 at the age of 20, and after working in numerous medical facilities in SD, TX and NM, decided to donate her body to...

Harold Ogle

Harold Ogle

Apr 6, 2013

Harold Kirkland Ogle passed away on April 6, 2013. He was 72. Harold was born on March 23, 1941, in Crosbyton, TX. Harold was a cherished father, grandfather and brother. He joined the Army in 1959, where he received medals for marksmanship, and served in Korea. He dedicated much of his life to the Boy Scouts of America and...

John Rodgers

John Rodgers

Apr 4, 2013

John B. Johnny Rodgers, 91, of Hobbs, passed from this life April 4, 2013, in Hobbs. He was born December 1, 1921, to John and Dora Rodgers, in Paris, TX. Johnny loved to dance and went every Saturday night to Senior Citizens dances. He loved to square dance and watch wrestling. John was an honest man and he was...

Helen Howry

Helen Howry

Mar 27, 2013

Helen N. Howry, 88, of Hobbs, passed from this life March 27, 2013, in Hobbs. She was born April 13, 1924, in Detroit, TX. Cremation will take place under the direction of Chapel of Hope. No services are planned.

Judy Dosher

Judy Dosher

Mar 27, 2013

Cremation will take place.

Georgia Nave

Georgia Nave

Mar 25, 2013

Georgia Beth Nave, 84, of Hobbs, passed from this life on March 25, 2013, in Hobbs. She was born January 23, 1929, in Roswell, NM, to George and Emily Nave. Georgia lived her life in her beloved New Mexico. She graduated from Monument High School and later married Aubrey Nave. They raised their three children, and after Aubreys retirement,...

Harold Adams

Harold Adams

Mar 24, 2013

Harold Adams, 92, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2013, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers. He was born on January 10, 1921, in Alpoca, WV, to Simeon and Martha Adams, and was the youngest of ten siblings. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and after being discharged, worked for Swift Co. for 32 years until he...

Henry Ott

Henry Ott

Mar 22, 2013

Henry Etta Ott, 89, of Hobbs, passed from this life March 22, 2013, in Lubbock, TX. She was born July 15, 1923, in Cisco, TX, to Jim and Electa Moss. Henry Etta married the late Robert H. Bob Ott on November 21, 1947, in Grand Falls, TX. She graduated from Cisco High School and Jr. College. She worked as...

Phillip Barr

Phillip Barr

Mar 22, 2013

Cremation will take place.

Jimmy Richards

Jimmy Richards

Mar 21, 2013

Jimmy Joe Richards, 79, passed peacefully at his home on March 21, 2013. He was born June 20, 1933, in Chickasha, OK. He moved to Girad, TX, at the age of five, attending school. Jimmy enlised in the U. S. Army and was actively in service 3 years while stationed in Germany. He married Patricia Randolph April 28, 1957,...

Gertrude Johnson

Gertrude Johnson

Mar 21, 2013

Cremation will take place.

Hardy Smith

Hardy Smith

Mar 19, 2013

Hardy Jean Smith, 80, of Hobbs, passed from this life March 19, 2013, in Hobbs. She was born September 8, 1932, in Corum, OK, to Andrew and Callie Liles. Jean enjoyed her grandkids and greatgrand kids, loved the lake house at Possum Kingdom where she enjoyed fishing and spending time with her family. She is survived by her spouse,...

Eursha Hill

Eursha Hill

Mar 17, 2013

Eursha was the second child of 11 children born to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson in Crockett, TX, on May 23, 1925. She passed from this life March 17, 2013, in Hobbs. In 1952, she moved to Hobbs, with her only child, Shirley Louise Terrell McCoy. She met then married the love of her life, Curtis Joe Hill on...

Lugene Howry

Lugene Howry

Mar 16, 2013

Lugene Parker Howry, 87, died Saturday, March 16, 2013 at her home north of Hobbs. The daughter of Walter and Emma Lawrence, Lugene was born and raised in Lamesa, Texas. At the age of 19, she graduated from Sul Ross State College in Alpine, Texas with a degree in Speech and English. Still a teenager herself, she taught high...

Michael Burns

Michael Burns

Mar 10, 2013

Michael Burns, 19, of Hobbs, passed from this life March 10, 2013, in Hobbs. He was born June 2, 1993 in Portales, NM. Michael enjoyed working on cars, spending time with friends, playing pool or being out shooting guns. Michael was a cutup, pulling pranks on people, and always had a smile when he walked through a room. He...

Dillard Womack

Dillard Womack

Mar 10, 2013

Dillard L. Womack, 94, went to be with the Lord March 10, 2013. He was born May 19, 1918, in Shamrock, OK. Dillard moved to Hobbs in 1942 where he was employed by Arco. He was a veteran of WWII. Dillard was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at...

Charles Ball

Charles Ball

Mar 8, 2013

Memorial services for Charles Ball will be 3:00 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2013, at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Chapel. Charles died March 8, 2013, in Hobbs, NM. He was born December 18, 1933, in Fayetteville, AR.

Beulah Ward

Beulah Ward

Mar 7, 2013

LaVon Ward was born to Bertie and Beulah Black on December 11, 1942. She was the baby of four siblings, brothers, Gaylon and Thomas Black and sisters, Laverne James and LaDell Flanagen. She married Cecil Wayne Ford on October 3, 1959. They had 24 years of marriage and 2 children, daughter, Laneta Kay Ford Peveler and a son, Ricky...