Obituaries

May 9, 2020

John Anthony Barreras (Tony) passed away from a long illness on May 9, 2020 at the age of 61. He was born March 21st, 1959 in Stephenville, TX to parents John and Frances Barreras. He was preceded in death by great grandparents Lewis and Iva Warlick, grandparents Dale and Ruby Lee Fitzhugh, his father John Barreras, and a younger...

May 4, 2020

Opal Anderson, known as Pat to her friends, passed from this world on May 4, 2020 at the age of 94. She was born on April 4, 1926 to Gilbert and Mabel Russell and was raised by her step-mother Cora after the passing of Mabel. A private graveside service will be held for the family, those who are interested...

Apr 26, 2020

Retha Jean Ragan, of Hobbs, passed into heavens gate on April 26, 2020. She was born on July 6, 1941 to Jimmy and Maydell Powell in Durant, Oklahoma. A memorial service in her honor will be held at a later date.

Retha was at her heart a family woman. She adored her four siblings and her parents,...

Apr 19, 2020

Billie Faye Reagan, 84, of Lubbock, Texas, formerly of Hobbs, passed into Heavens Gate on Sunday, April 19, 2020 in Lubbock. She was born July 25, 1937 to Willie and Grace Spencer in Wolfe County, Kentucky, the youngest of 7 children.

Billie married Wilburn Reagan on June 11, 1952 and together they celebrated 65 wonderful years and...

Apr 9, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for James Clyde Lancaster. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 5, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Laura Wright. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 2, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Efrain Avitia Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 27, 2020

Virginia “Ginny” Hack, of Hobbs, passed from this life on March 27,2020. She was born on July, 27, 1941 to her loving parents Tamadge “Blue” and Bernice Owen. Left to treasure Ginny’s memory are her devoted children Michael Hack, Cheryl Lovato, Amanda Gilliam and Patrick Hack, as well as 8 grandchildren and numorous great-grandchildren as well as her siblings...

Mar 25, 2020

Amelia Enriquez, 91, beloved Mother and Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on March 25, 2020. She entered this world on October 8, 1928, in Uvalde, TX, born to Refugio and Aurelia Garza. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe, where she used her God given talents of cooking and sewing to serve. She was...

Mar 17, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for John Powell. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 15, 2020

Geneva Wrinkle passed away at her home in Hobbs, NM on March 15, 2020. Geneva was born on November 5, 1919 in Dixon Missouri to Clint and Effie Jones. She married James Ralph Wrinkle in 1938, they resided in Lebanon MO and had two children Carolyn Sue and John R.  Together, Geneva and Ralph moved to Hobbs NM in 1955,...

Feb 26, 2020

Delsa Perez, 62, of Hobbs NM went home to be with our Lord on February 26, 2020. Delsa (Marie) Perez was born to parents Candelario C. and Juanita R. Robledo on July 2, 1957 in Eldorado, Texas. Delsa attended Eldorado High School and worked at the hospital in town. She moved to Hobbs, NM with her two children in...

Feb 25, 2020

Josefa Gutierrez (Velasquez), age 90 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at her home in the presence of her loving family. Josefa truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures, chatting with friends and family, hobbies and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She had an uncanny ability to reach people in a deep...

Feb 18, 2020

Ka’marion Deshawn Franklin passed into the arms of the angels on February 18th, 2020. Ka’marion was born on February 6th, 2020 to Tory James Rashard Franklin and Shaqwiaia Nash.

Although Ka’marion was with us for only a short time he make an impact on everyone who met him. He was a fighter and even though he was...

Feb 16, 2020

Hobbs, NM -- Early Sunday morning, February 16th, Moises P. Martinez (“Poh Poh”) passed away in the presence of his family in his home of almost 60 years.

Moises is survived by his wife of 58 years, Leonor Martinez and their four children: Fabian Martinez, Naomi Ramirez, Sonya Martinez, and Michelle Cortez. He is also survived by...

Feb 13, 2020

Willie Pearl Petties, of Hobbs, passed from this life on February 13, 2020 at her home. She was born on October 27, 1934 in Texas to Luther and Thelma Conner. A memorial service for Pearl will be held on Monday, February 24, 2020 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses at 10am.

At the age of 10,...

Feb 10, 2020

Our beloved Vernardo (Vern) Ojeda has gone home to Heaven on February 10, 2020. Vern was a hard-working, loving family man. He enjoyed taking his kids fishing, family time and playing video games; especially Call of Duty. Vern was a life-long Broncos fan. He loved hard, his wife and their children were his pride and joy.

Vern...

Feb 3, 2020

Jessica Nicole White, of Hobbs, entered heaven’s gate on February 3rd, 2020.

Jessica was many things through her life a mother, a friend, a warrior, and a woman with a heart of gold. Jessica loved God, her family, her friends, but most of all, she loved her boys. Jessica had many battles throughout her life, but no...

Jan 30, 2020

Charlotte Moomey, of Hobbs, passed into the arms of angels on January 30, 2020 in Lubbock, Texas with her beloved husband by her side. Born in San Diego, California to Jessie and Evelyn Carney, she was one of 5 children. A memorial service in her honor will be held 2pm, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Griffin Funeral Home.

Jan 20, 2020

James King, 60, of Eunice, New Mexico, United States, passed Monday, January 20, 2020. James was born August 17, 1959, to Sammy Joe King and Juanita Pierce in Greenville, Mississippi.

James was a homebody who loved his family and his grandkids. He was a storyteller who loved to stretch the truth and wasn’t...