Obituaries
Alpha Williams
Jul 26, 2017
Alpha Eudora Gearldine Mason Williams, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at her home at the age of 94. She was born to Alonzo and Maggie Mason in Stroud, Oklahoma on July 30, 1922. Alpha was the twelfth child of fourteen children. She met and married John Z. Williams in Walters, Oklahoma on June 29, 1940. They moved to...
Wilburn Reagan
Jul 14, 2017
Wilburn J. Reagan, 85, of Lubbock, TX, formerly of Hobbs, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 in Lubbock. He was born August 12, 1931 on a farm in Knox County, Texas to Arther and Lottie Reagan. Wilburn had six siblings, Arther Junior Reagan, Margaret Reagan Webb, Kenneth Dale Reagan, Ora Lee Reagan, Ollie Dee Reagan and Janette Reagan Whitman....
Bill Holladay
Jun 16, 2017
William "Bill" or "Doc" Holladay, Jr. 83 of Hobbs, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017. He was born on August 31, 1933 to William Sr. and Lura Holladay of Dawson, Texas. Bill was a bit ornery as a kid and always had a story to tell from his days growing up in Dawson with his nine brothers and sisters,...
W. Willis
Jun 14, 2017
W. Modell Willis, 92, of Hobbs, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, June 19, 2017 at Griffin Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:00-7:00 PM, Sunday the 18th at Griffin Funeral Home. Modell was born on August 14, 1924 in Willow, Oklahoma to Seth...
Bob Pyburn
Jun 5, 2017
Bob Pyburn, 73, of Hobbs, passed away, Monday, June 5, 2017 in Hobbs. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, June 8, 2017 in Lovington Cemetery, Lovington, NM. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 9:00 am -7:00 pm with the family receiving friends from 6:00-7:00 pm at Griffin Funeral Home. Bob was born on November 7, 1943...
Elizabeth Wesley
Jun 5, 2017
Elizabeth Tupa Wesley, 69, of Odessa, TX, formerly of Hobbs, passed away Monday, June 5, 2017 in Lubbock, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Griffin Funeral Home with the Reverend Greg Kennedy, officiating. Visitation will be held Friday the 9th from 9:00am - 7:00 pm with the family receiving friends from...
Diana Bryan
May 30, 2017
Diana Bryan, 51, of Monument, NM, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017 in Lubbock, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Griffin Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be held Friday from 9:00AM-7:00 PM with the family in attendance from 4:00-6:00 PM at Griffin Funeral Home....
Karen Smith
May 29, 2017
Karen Sue Smith, 58, of Hobbs, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 in Lubbock, Texas. Karen was born on July 1, 1958 in Hobbs, NM to Frank and Janella Smith. She loved being outdoors with her dog, Flick, and her friends, but her true love was spending time with her family. Karen was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister...
Billy Holm
May 8, 2017
Billy was born on May 7, 1973 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Scott and Robennette Holm. He worked in the oilfield all of his life; it was in his blood. Billy was a diehard Washington Redskins fan and didn't mind talking smack about the Dallas Cowboys. He was a considerate and compassionate person who cared about everyone and would give...
Evelyn Johnson
May 3, 2017
Evelyn Johnson was born on November 23, 1936 in Gould, Oklahoma to Vacilla and Opal Noseff. She married Edwin "Boe" Johnson on September 22, 1951 in Seminole, Texas and they celebrated over 60 years of marriage until his death in 2012. Evelyn loved playing cards, computer games and the slot machines at the casino. Her true love was taking...
Joe Conaway
May 3, 2017
Joe Conaway was born on July 29, 1923 in Westbrook, Texas to John and Lauri Conaway. He served his country in the United States Air Force. Joe married Bobbie Graves and they celebrated over 61 years of marriage before her death in 2008. They moved to Hobbs in 1946 and he owned and operated C&M Pipe and Supply for...
Domingo Castillo
May 3, 2017
Domingo (Mingo) Castillo, 72, of Hobbs, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at his residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Father Jose Seguro as Celebrant. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Friday from 1:00-8:00 PM with a rosary being...
Jane Miller
Apr 29, 2017
Mary Jane Miller died peacefully April 29, 2017 in Houston, Texas. She was born, Mary Jane Dowler, January 28, 1929 in Las Vegas, NM. She married James R. Miller on November 27, 1947 while they were students at New Mexico Highlands University. They moved to Hobbs in 1951. She was predeceased by her husband Jim on October 16, 2013....
James Jones, Sr.
Apr 26, 2017
James Jones, Sr., 85, of Hobbs, passed away April 26, 2017 in Lubbock, Texas. A memorial service will be held 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Griffin Funeral Home. Military Honors will be provided by the United States Navy. James was born Jan. 30, 1931 in Sulphur Bluff, Texas to Charlie and Suzy Jones.
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Patricia Widman
Apr 23, 2017
Patricia Widman, 79, of Hobbs, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017 in Hobbs. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Griffin Funeral Home. Patricia was born on May 31, 1937 in Canandaigua, NY to Lawrence and Alice Ingalls. She married Herbert Widman on July 7, 1955 in Bristol, NY and they celebrated over 61 wonderful...
Annette Titone
Apr 16, 2017
Annette was born on July 5, 1950 to William and Gladys Lewis in Roswell, NM. She married S.A. (Tony) Titone on December 11, 1976 in Shreveport, LA and they celebrated over 40 years of marriage. Annette enjoyed painting and working with ceramics, but loved cake decorating. Survivors include her husband, S.A. (Tony) Titone, of the home; daughter, Stefanie Ware...
Dan Gross
Apr 3, 2017
George Dan Gross was welcomed into this world on May 23, 1932 in Floyd County, Texas by his mother and father, Fred and Eula Mae Gross. After Dan graduated from Floydada High School he served 3 years in the United States Armed Forces. Upon returning from the Army, Dan worked for 8 years farming the land in Floyd County....
Joe Akison
Mar 25, 2017
Joe "Rabbit" Akison, 66, of Hobbs passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017. A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Lane Chapel Methodist Church with the Reverend Larron Fields, officiating. Joe was born on December 15, 1950 in Clarksville, Texas to Nolan and Pearlene Akison. He never met a stranger and loved being...
Lawrence Coll
Mar 20, 2017
Lawrence Britton Coll, 73, of Hobbs, NM, died Monday, March 20, 2017. He was born on May 3, 1943, in Artesia, NM, to Britton and Kathleen Coll. Lawrence married Kathleen Baker on June 5, 1968, in Albuquerque, NM, and they celebrated over 48 years of marriage. After a 25+ year banking career in Albuquerque and Hobbs, Lawrence retired and...
Billy Shields, Sr.
Mar 8, 2017
Billy Ray Shields, Sr., 79, of Hobbs passed away March 8, 2017 in Hobbs. Graveside services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, March 11, 2017 in Prairie Haven Memorial Park with Pastor Zach Souter, officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 1:00-8:00 PM at Griffin Funeral Home. Billy was born on July 13, 1937 in Crystal City, Texas to B.C. and...
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