All Obituaries

Cynthia Delao, born Nov. 20, 1974 to Sergio Sr. and Janie DeLeon in Fort Morgan, Colorado, was called home on May 27, 2021. She was a devout believer in the Catholic faith and is now in a better place. She could bring a smile to your face, lift you up when you were down or brighten a room with hers. Cynthia loved the outdoors, music, flowers, good times and jokes with family and friends. She had a sense of humor and enjoyed a good laugh and touched the hearts of many people. She was a...

Angela Gail Franklin was born April 7, 1972 to Benny and the late Martha Franklin in Hobbs, New Mexico. She was the 3rd oldest of 7 children ordered, Benny Jr., Jacquelyn, Angela, Daryl, Rebecca, Brian, and Brad. She was the mother of 3 children beginning with her oldest Christopher Franklin, Angelisha Franklin, and Poetry Royal IV. She was the grandmother of 7 grandchildren named, Chris A., D'Shawn, D'Markis, Elijah, Adrienne, Leilani, and Chris F. Funeral Services are being...

Amber Nikia Mackey Sheppard, of Hobbs, enter the arms of angels on May 25, 2021 in Lubbock, Texas. She was born on August 27, 1986 to Ross and Clara Mackey in Hobbs, New Mexico. A funeral service in her honor will be held on Thursday June 10, 2021 at Christ Holy Temple at 2pm. Family and friends are welcome to pay their respects on Wednesday, June 9 from 11am-7pm at Griffin Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.griffinfuneralhomehobbs.com. Please be advised that masks are...

Sharon Sue Clark, of Hobbs, was welcomed by the angels on May 17, 2021. A Funeral service in her honor will be held 11am, May 21, 2021 at the Crosswinds Community Church. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects on Thursday May 20, 2021 at Griffin Funeral Home from 5:30-7:00pm. Please be advised that masks are required at the Funeral Home. Sharon was born to Oscar and Leona Moore in Advance, Missouri. She grew into a passionate and loving woman whose devotion to her family could...

Donna Jean Welborn, age 70, passed away on May 17, 2021 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born to Claude and Betty Dendy on July 14, 1950 in Portales, NM. Donna was a fun loving, passionate person that had a gift for always knowing the right words to say, especially to help a person that was going through difficult times. She graduated in 1995 from Eastern NM University with a Masters Degree in Psychology. She worked for several years with the NM Horseman’s Association where...

Rafaela Moncada, of Hobbs entered the realm of angels on May 2, 2021 in Ascension, Mexico. A Funeral Mass in her honor will be held 11:00am, Friday, May 7, 2021 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Hobbs, NM. Friends and Family are invited to come pay their respects on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Griffin Funeral Home from 10:00am-7:00pm. A rosary will be recited at 6:00pm. Please be advised that masks are required at both locations. Rafaela was born on October 5, 1952 in Colonia Tres...