All Obituaries

Procopio Tarango Rojas, Jr., 43, was born on August 20, 1976 to Procopio Rojas and Lidia Tarango in Hobbs, New Mexico. Procopio passed away November 04, 2019 in Hobbs, New Mexico.  Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 PM, with a Funeral Service to begin at 2:00 PM, Saturday, November 09, 2019 at Griffin Funeral Home.  

Lucy Reyes, age 87, Hobbs, NM, loving wife, mother and grandmother, went to be with the lord on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at her home in Hobbs.    She was born on November 16, 1931 in Clovis, New Mexico. She met and married the love of her life, Joe Reyes in 1955.  They were married for 64 years. One of her many loves besides her family, was hummingbirds which she fed for years, along with gardening, she had an amazing green thumb!   She is preceded in death by her...

It is with great sadness that the family of Elsie R. Salazar announces her passing on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at the age of 94 in San Angelo, TX.  Elsie was born on May 1, 1925 in Colorado City, TX to Eduvijes & Dorethea Ramirez.  As a child Elsie grew up on a farm where she learned to be a talented horseman.  Elsie was only able to complete the third grade but that did not represent her intelligence nor determination.   As a teenager Elsie...

Cora Louise Clarke, 86, of Hobbs, died Monday, October 21, 2019 at Mesilla Valley Hospice in Las Cruces. She was born on April 4, 1933, in Portage, Michigan, the daughter of Sherman (III) and Rosetta May Howe. Cora graduated from Boyne City, Michigan High School in 1951, and moved to Chicago, Illinois upon graduation to work as a nanny, after which she also worked as a nanny in Nashville, Tennessee. She later moved to Columbus, Ohio, where she met and married Charles Clarke in 1960. They...

Josemanuel Chafino, 1 Day Old , was born to Pedro Chafino and Rosa A. Botello Chafino on October 15, 2019 in Lubbock, Texas. Josemanuel passed away October 16, 2019. Visitation will held from 2:00- 8:00 PM, with a Rosary to begin at 6:00 PM, Monday, October 21, 2019 at Griffin Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 2:00PM, Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Baby Land Prairie Haven Memorial Park.

Ardon Dale Lee, of Hobbs, left this world behind on October 4, 2019, he was born on April 6, 1957 to Joseph Lee and Lawanda McDaniel in San Angelo, Texas. This loving husband, father, grandfather and eagerly awaited great-grandfather will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him. Memorial services for Ardon will be held Monday, October 7 at 2pm at Griffin Funeral Home. Ardon was an avid outdoorsman, he loved bowhunting and spending time in the great outdoors. He also had a...