Obituaries

May Stubblefield

Dec 29, 2014

Pending

Service Graveside Memory Gardens 2909 N. Dal Paso Hobbs, NM  88240 Friday, January 2, 2015 1:00 pm Cemetery Memory Gardens 2909 N. Dal Paso Hobbs, NM  88240

L.D. Clark

Dec 12, 2014

Funeral services for L.D. Clark 80, of Brownsboro, TX, formerly of Hobbs, NM are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. MST, Friday December 19, 2014 at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Chapel with Ryan Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Mr. Clark died Friday December 12, 2014 in Tyler, TX. He was born February 15, 1934 in Lamesa,...

Martha Arreola

Dec 12, 2014

Martha Arreola, 42, of Hobbs, passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 in Hobbs. Funeral services were held Monday, December 15, 2014 at Griffin Funeral Home. Martha was born on January 6, 1972 in Muleshoe, TX. Services were under the direction of Griffin Funeral Home. www.griffinfuneralhomehobbs.com

Visitation Griffin Funeral Home 401 N. Dalmont Hobbs, NM  88240 Sunday, December...

Chris Gaston

Dec 12, 2014

Chris Elton Gaston, Sr., 54, of Hobbs, passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 in Lovington. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM, Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Griffin Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 8:30 AM8:00 PM, Wednesday the 17th with the family receiving friends from 6:008:00 PM at Griffin Funeral Home. Mr. Gaston was born on August 15,...

Donnell Franklin

Dec 11, 2014

Donnell Franklin, Jr., 38, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away December 11, 2014 in Phoenix. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, December 19, 2014 at Pentecostal Temple, COGIC with Minister Ernest Hodge, officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Donnell was born on June 7, 1976 in Hobbs, NM. Services are under the direction of...

Russell Tramell

Dec 10, 2014

Russell Tramell, 77, of Hobbs, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Griffin Funeral Home with Pastor John Ayers, officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 1:00 7:00 PM at Griffin Funeral Home. Russell was born on June 21, 1937 in Vian, Oklahoma...

Ramon Valles

Dec 9, 2014

Ramon Valles was called to be with our Lord on the morning of December 9, 2014. He was blessed to be surrounded by his family at the time he gave his last breath. He will be greatly missed and remembered with the deepest feeling and respect. Ramon was a devoted husband and father, a loving brother and loyal friend....

Bruce Watts

Dec 7, 2014

Bruce Owen Watts, 58, of Hobbs, passed away December 7, 2014 in Lubbock, TX. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, January 31, 2015 at First United Methodist Church with the Reverend Darren Skinner, officiating. Bruce was born on October 10, 1956 in Orleans, France to Edwin and Zora Watts. He served his country in the...

Monica Sonnamaker

Nov 29, 2014

Monica Mona Sonnamaker, 66, of Hobbs passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014 in Lubbock, TX. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, December 4, 2014 in Prairie Haven Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:007:00 PM, Wednesday the 3rd at Griffin Funeral Home. Mona was born on June 16, 1948 in Hobbs, NM to John and...

Theodore Doss

Nov 23, 2014

Theodore Herman Ted Doss, 90, of Hobbs, NM passed away in his sleep on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Hobbs Health Care after an extended illness. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Grace Lutheran Church in Hobbs. Inurnment will be in Crown Hill Memorial Cemetery in Wheat Ridge, CO. The family...

Doris Smith

Nov 14, 2014

Doris Jean Smith, 87, of Hobbs, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014 at Lea Regional Medical Center. She was born May 10, 1927 in Rush Springs, Oklahoma to William Andrew Heisch and Hattie Naomi Davis Heisch who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Ted C. Smith on September...

Barbara Mcadams

Nov 9, 2014

Barbara Estelle McAdams passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on Sunday, November 9, 2014 in Euless, TX. Graveside services will be 11:30 AM, Saturday, November 15, 2014 in Prairie Haven Cemetery with Pastor John Ayers, officiating. Visitation will be on Saturday from 9:00 11:00 AM at Griffin Funeral Home. Barbara was born on March 23,...

Leota Burns

Nov 9, 2014

Leota Faye Burns, 86, of Hobbs, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014 in Hobbs. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 13, 2014 at First United Methodist Church with the Reverend Darren Skinner, officiating. Interment will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 9:00 AM7:00 PM at Griffin Funeral Home. Leota was born...

Anna Garcia

Nov 7, 2014

Anna Mary Garcia, 47, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014 in Lubbock, TX. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Friday, November 14, 2014 at Griffin Funeral Home with Pastor Pete Lopez, officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. A prayer service will be held at 5:30 PM, Thursday the 13th at Griffin Funeral Home. Mary was born...

Ida Watts

Oct 31, 2014

Ida Gale Watts, 87, of Hobbs passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 in Odessa, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Jefferson Street Church of Christ with Minister Lynn Money, officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Cemetery. Mrs. Watts will be in state Wednesday from 1:007:00 pm at Griffin Funeral Home....

Johnny Ross

Oct 31, 2014

Johnny R. Ross, 65, of Brusly, LA, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 in Baton Rouge, LA. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 8, 2014 in Prairie Haven Memorial Park with Pastor LaVoid Ford, officiating. Military Honors will be provided by Fort Bliss Honor Guard. Viewing will be on Friday from 10:00 AM5:00 PM and...

Jack Baker

Oct 30, 2014

Obituary of Jack Baker Jackson Kirby Jack Baker, 85, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2014, in Hobbs, New Mexico, after a brief battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Griffin Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Cemetery with full military honors provided by Fort Bliss Honor Guard. Visitation will...

Leticia Martinez

Oct 28, 2014

Leticia Lety Martinez, 48, of Hobbs, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Friday, October 31, 2014 at Griffin Funeral Home with Pastor Carlos Contreras, officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Thursday from 1:008:00 PM at the funeral home. Lety was born on December 27, 1965 in...

James Pitts

Oct 23, 2014

James R. Pitts, 68, of Hobbs passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Graveside services will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, October 25, 2014 in Prairie Haven Memorial Park with Pastor Kirsten SaueyHofmann, officiating. Military Honors will be presented by Cannon Air Force Honor Guard. Visitation will be held Friday 1:007:00 PM at Griffin Funeral Home....

James Matthews

Oct 18, 2014

James B. Porkey Matthews, Jr. of Hobbs passed away Saturday, October 18, 2014. He was born on March 8, 1960 in Fort Ord, California. Porkey graduated from Hobbs High School and enlisted in the United States Army, serving until 1983. He was preceded in death by his parents, James B. Matthews, Sr. and Joyce Evelyn Matthews grandparents and numerous...