Obituaries
Vera Butler
Apr 1, 2013
Vera Jackie Butler, 84, of Hobbs, passed away, Monday, April 1, 2013 in Hobbs. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, April 5, 2013 at Griffin Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Thursday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Mrs. Butler was born on July 8, 1928 in Marshall, Texas to William...
Oralia Cuellar
Mar 25, 2013
Oralia Cuellar 91 of Hobbs died March 25, 2013 in Hobbs. She was born on February 12, 1922 in Victoria Tamaulipas Mexico. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday in the Griffin Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve Rodriguez officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Griffin Funeral Home. Cremation will take place later. Oralia married...
Mattie Peacock
Mar 23, 2013
Mattie Pearl Peacock, 77, of Hobbs, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 in Hobbs. Graveside services will be 2:30 PM, Monday, March 25, 2013 in Prairie Haven Cemetery. Mrs. Peacock was born on May 4, 1935 in Electra, Texas to Ruben and Lala Chisum. She married Jack Peacock in 1956 and they celebrated over 44 years of wonderful marriage....
Randall Timms
Mar 17, 2013
Randall Timms, 62, of Hobbs, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013 in Hobbs. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Griffin Funeral Home with Father Juan Carlos, celebrant. The family will receive friends from 6:00 8:00 PM, Wednesday, March 20 at Griffin Funeral Home. Mr. Timms was born on September 3, 1950 in Olney,...
Monica Cervantes
Mar 14, 2013
Monica Louise Cervantes, 53, of Hobbs, passed away, Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Lubbock, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Father Ruben Romero, celebrant. Interment will follow in Prarie Haven Memorial Park. Rosary will be recited 6:00 PM, Friday the 15th at Griffin Funeral...
Nancy Henry
Mar 11, 2013
Nancy Iola Cain Henry passed away Monday, March 11, 2013 in Hobbs. She was born September 4, 1919 in Hobbs and delivered into this would by her aunt, Grandma Hobbs. Her parents, Sam Ellis Cain and Lora Stafford Cain were early settlers in Lea County. Growing up with three older brothers and a sister was quite an adventure in...
Lillie Sziy
Mar 10, 2013
Lillie Rae Sziy, 92, of Hobbs, NM, went home to her Lord on Sunday, March 10, 2013 while surrounded by family. Lil was born in Spur, TX on October 20, 1920. She received a Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education from New Mexico State in Las Cruces and spent many years teaching in Hobbs before retiring from her passion....
Robert Torres, Jr.
Mar 8, 2013
Robert Torres, Jr., 52, of Hobbs, passed away, Friday, March 8, 2013 in Hobbs. A rosary will be recited 6:00 PM, Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Griffin Funeral Home. On Wednesday, March 13th a rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM,CST at Guajardo Funeral Home, 407 N .University Ave, Lubbock, TX. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 AM Thursday, March...
Charlene Bush
Mar 8, 2013
Charlene Bush, 81, of Hobbs, passed away, Friday, March 8, 2013 in Hobbs. Memorial services will be 10:00 AM, Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Griffin Funeral Home with Pastor Brad Reimers, officiating. Mrs. Bush was born on October 13, 1931 in Seagraves, Texas. She enjoyed needlepoint, sewing, ceramics and working puzzle books. Mrs. Bush loved family gatherings and her...
Margaret White
Mar 7, 2013
Margaret Laveca White, age 74 passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 in Magnolia, AR. She was a resident of Hobbs for over 40 yrs. She was the oldest of five children born April 21, 1938 in Chillicothe, TX to Elmore and Dona Jolley Ritchie. From an early age music was always a part of her life. She passed the...
Candiace Boone
Mar 5, 2013
Candiace Candy Boone, 28, of Lubbock, passed away, Tuesday, March 5, 2013 in Hobbs. Memorial services will be held 2:00 pm, Monday, March 11, 2013 at Griffin Funeral Home. Candy was born on June 6, 1984 in Midland, Texas. She loved working with crafts but her true love was being with her children. Survivors include her 2 children father,...
Ardell Zeigler Jr.
Mar 4, 2013
Ardell J. Zeigler, Jr., 71, of Hobbs, passed away, Monday, March 4, 2013 in Hobbs. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, March 7, 2013 in Prairie Haven Memorial Park Chapel. Mr. Zeigler was born on February 2, 1942 in Okemah, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of Griffin Funeral Home.
Service Funeral Service Prarie...
Sammy Franklin
Mar 2, 2013
Sammy D. Franklin Heckard, 40, of Hobbs, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 in Hobbs. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, March 8, 2013 at Pleasant Green Baptist Church with Pastor Barry, officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Church. Visitation will be Thursday, 3:00 8:00 PM at Griffin Funeral Home. Mr. Franklin was born on November...
Margarita Rios
Feb 26, 2013
Margarita Rios, 79, of Hobbs, passed away, Tuesday, February 26, 2013 in Hobbs. Ms. Rios was born on March 5, 1933 in El Pueblito, Mexico. Cremation will take place at a later date. Griffin Funeral Home is in charge of services.
Cemetery Prairie Haven Cemetery 2201 E. Stanolind Rd. Hobbs, NM 88240
Juanita Cook
Feb 18, 2013
Juanita Cook was born to Wortham and Mary Carroll on August 31, 1927, in Valera, Texas. She married Gaines Cook on July 14, 1946. In 1956 Juanita and Gaines moved to Hobbs, New Mexico, and later owned and operated Hobbs Anchor and Road Boring Services for many years. Juanita loved music and played the piano by ear. When she...
Gary Lawson
Feb 14, 2013
Gary W. Lawson 55, of Hobbs passed away February 14, 2013 in Hobbs. Gary was born July 12, 1957 in Colorado City, TX to Laddie C. and Dorothy J. Goodin Lawson. Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 18, 2013 in the Griffin Funeral Home Chapel. Gary married Cindy Smith on June 25, 1977 in Big Spring,...
Beaulah Hukins
Feb 10, 2013
Beaulah Hukins, 79, of Hobbs, passed away, Sunday, February 10, 2013 in Hobbs. Graveside services will be held at 3:30 PM, Friday, February 15, 2013 in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Mrs. Hukins was born on July 16, 1933 in Whiteville, Louisiana. Services are under the direction of Griffin Funeral Home.
Cemetery Prarie Haven Memorial Park 2201...
James Shults
Feb 2, 2013
James F. Shults, 79, of Hobbs, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013 in San Angelo, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Immanuel Baptist Church with Pastor David Downs, officiating. Interment will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:008:00 PM, Friday the 10th at Griffin Funeral Home. Mr. Shults...
Tommie Hamilton
Jan 28, 2013
Tommie Lee Hamilton, a longtime resident of Hobbs, New Mexico was born on January 23, 1922 in Calvert, Texas to Tom Hamilton and Lu Berta Ware. He was raised in Burkburnett, Texas thirteen miles from Wichita Falls, Texas. He moved to Hobbs in 1945 after three years of service in the U.S. Army. Tommie Lee departed this life peacefully...
Stephen Demoss
Jan 27, 2013
Stephen Paul deMoss, 33, of Hobbs, passed away, Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Hobbs. Funeral services will be held, 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Griffin Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Mr. deMoss was born on November 15, 1979 in Hobbs, NM to Randy and Carolyn deMoss. He grew up in Hobbs and was...
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