Obituaries

Jan 17, 2013

Memorial services for Wayne C. Creed will be Monday 2:00 p.m., January 21, 2013, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home with Star Hospice Chaplain Steve Lord officiating. Wayne died January 17, 2013, in Hobbs. He was born July 29, 1930, in Wellington, TX, to W. C. and Kitty Creed. He married Jean Creed June 18, 1967, in Hobbs. Wayne...

Jan 16, 2013

Funeral services for Jewel Lee Proby will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 19, 2013, at Vista Pointe Baptist Church. Visitation will be Friday 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 a. m. 1:00 p.m. on Saturday at Chapel of Hope. Interment will be right after services at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Jewel died January 16, 2013, in Lubbock, TX....

Jan 16, 2013

Hurshel Lee Steve Stephenson, 73, went home to the Lord on January 16, 2013, in Odessa, TX. He was born in Olney, IL, on February 3, 1939, to H. L. and Vivian Stephenson. Steve was preceded in death by his parents, twin sister, Darlene Boerger and brother, Kenneth Stephenson. He is survived by five children, son Rick, and wife...

Jan 14, 2013

Funeral services for Annabel Seymour, 87, of Hobbs, will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 18, 2013, at Highland Baptist Church officiated by Pastor Guy Coup. Visitation will be Thursday, January 17 at 8 a.m. 6 p.m. at Chapel of Hope which is in charge of arrangements. Annabel died January 14, 2013, in Hobbs. She was born August 30, 1925,...

Jan 11, 2013

Funeral services for Helen M. Shepherd will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at Chapel of Hope officiated by Minister Clay Martin. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 15 from 10 a.m. 6 p.m. and Wednesday 8 a.m. until service time at Chapel of Hope. Helen died January 11, 2013, at Good Samaritan in Lovington. She was born September...

Jan 2, 2013

Funeral services for Shirley Sue Hammond Switzer, 74, of Hobbs, will be 2:00 Friday, January 4, 2013, at Chapel of Hope with Pastor Brad Reimers officiating and assisted by Pastors Mick Cavenaugh and Jay Carey. Shirley died January 2, 2013, at her home in Hobbs. She was born December 22, 1938, in Olney, TX, to Cyrus and Arie Hammond....

Jan 2, 2013

Service planned for May, 2013.....

Dec 29, 2012

Thelma Elvira Haynes was born, the fourth child out of seven, April 1, 1914, in Ennis, TX, to Clarence and Beulah Jones. Thelma died December 29, 2012, in Hobbs. She married Thomas Haynes October 19, 1938, in Ennis, TX, and from this union came 7 children Ronald, Jester Faye, Thomas, Jr., Hubert, Willie, Arthur and Roy, 28 grandchildren and...

Dec 26, 2012

Alene was involved in many ladies clubs. She enjoyed playing cards, sewing, quilting, and visiting with her friends at the Senior Citizens Center. She made many lap quilts for ther church to distribute to people who were ill. She was an active membe of Country Club Road Church of Christ in Roswell, NM. Alenes greatest joy in life was...

Dec 25, 2012

Dan Little passed away on December 25, 2012 at Lea Regional Hospital in Hobbs after a lengthy illness.He was preceded in death by his parents Dan and Clyo Little of Hobbs, two daughters Rebecca Knapp of Sacramento Ca. and Cindy Little of Hobbs. He is survived by his wife Norma of Hobbs,: 3 children a daughter, Sharon Mitchell of...

Dec 21, 2012

Dec 21, 2012

Services for Cynthia Anne Murphy, 53, of Hobbs, will be 10:00 am, Thursday, December 27, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home with Minister Clay Martin officiating. Cynthia died December 21, 2012 at her home in Hobbs, NM. She was born March 27, 1959 in Morrilton, Arkansas to Talmadge Kenneth and Janice Jean Murphy. Interment will be in Prairie Haven...

Dec 20, 2012

Memorial services for Jessie Brown, 55, of Hobbs, will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 26, 2013, at Full Gospel Assembly officiated by Pastor Benny Greenlee. Jessie died December 20, 2012, in Hobbs. He was born October 24, 1957, in Hobbs to Jessie and Mabel Brown. Jessie attended school in Hobbs and later joined the U. S. Army. He was...

Dec 20, 2012

Memorial services for Jessie Brown, 55, of Hobbs, will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 26, 2013, at Full Gospel Assembly officiated by Pastor Benny Greenlee. Jessie died December 20, 2012, in Hobbs. He was born October 24, 1957, in Hobbs to Jessie and Mabel Brown. Jessie attended school in Hobbs and later joined the U. S. Army. He was...

Dec 19, 2012

Funeral services for Michiel Mike Couch, 70, of Hobbs, will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 21, 2012, at Chapel of Hope with Minister Doug Crum officiating. Mike died December 19, 2012, at his home in Hobbs. He was born July 16, 1942, in Seagraves, TX, to Richard and Gladys Couch. Visitation will be Thursday, December 20 at Chapel of...

Dec 16, 2012

Oscar Frank Lavoie, 85, of Hobbs, passed from this life December 16, 2012, at his home in Hobbs. He was born March 30, 1927, in Boston, MA. Cremation will take place and no services are planned.

Dec 15, 2012

Memorial services for John Paul Byerly, 74, of Hobbs, will be 3:00 p.m. January 7, 2012, at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Chapel with Chaplain Elio Barrios officiating. John died December 15, 2012, at his home in Hobbs. He was born April 5, 1938, in Marengo, Indiana, to Paul and Olive Byerly. On September 18, 1963, he married Gladys O....

Dec 14, 2012

Funeral services for Rusty Lozano will be 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Taylor Memorial Baptist Church officiated by Pastor Andrew Hebert and Zach Souter. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 18, at Chapel of Hope with the family in attendance from 4 6 p.m. Rusty died December 14, 2012, in Lubbock. He was...

Dec 14, 2012

To all the families, friends community of Newtown, Connecticut. Our Sincere Condolences. We wish to express our deepest sympathies to all of the families of those lost, to the survivors and their families, and to the others impacted by the senseless and unthinkable tragedy that unfolded at Sandy Hook Elementary School. We cannot begin to comprehend the depth of...

Dec 13, 2012

Memorial services for Jerry W. Fagan, 71, of Hobbs, will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, at Crosswinds Church officiated by Pastor Elio Barrios. Jerry died December 13, 2012, at his home in Hobbs. He was born July 27, 1941, in Hollis, OK, to Thadius and Maudie Fagan. Jerry was employed by the City of Hobbs Fire Department and retired...