Obituaries

May 28, 2022

Anissia Cruz Salazar entered Heavens gates on May 28, 2022. Anissia was born July 26, 1996, to Barbara Chavez and Hector Salazar. She was beautiful person inside and out, with a big infectious smile. Anissia loved her family and especially her grandpa, nieces, and nephews. She had many friends that she thought of and treated like family. Anissia was...

May 27, 2022

Remembering Harris W. Lee Harris W. Lee, sixty-two of Hobbs, New Mexico passed away on May 27, 2022, in Midland, Texas. He was born on January 1, 1960, in Colorado City, Tx to Harry and Pearlie Lee. He attended Hobbs public schools and worked in the oil field as a truck driver. Harris was a happy carefree man who loved...

May 22, 2022

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

May 22, 2022

Clara L Walters, of Hobbs, passed away on May 22,2022 at the age of 94. She was born on October 17, 1927 in Olton, Texas to Henry George and Callie Naomi Scheller. A Graveside service is scheduled for Friday May 27, 2022 at Prairie Haven Cemetery at 10am. Family and friends are welcome at Griffin Funeral Home on Thursday...

May 17, 2022

Jose Olivarez, of Hobbs, entered the gates of Heaven on May 17,2022.

Born April 5th, 1930 to Isidoro Olivarez and Margarita Herrera in Mexico Jose immigrated to the USA as a young child upon which he was given a new birth certificate which listed him as having been born four years later (1934) in Fort Stockton,...

May 9, 2022

Domingo Hinojos, of Hobbs, passed into heavens gates on May 9,2022 at the age of 64. He was born on July 21 1957 in Marathon, Texas to Felipe and Maria Hinojos. A funeral service in his honor is scheduled for May 18, 2022 at 2pm at Griffin Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Family...

Apr 30, 2022

Yolanda Jaquez Vasquez, was born on July 18, 1962 in Chihuahua, Mexico to Trinidad Ponce Jaquez and Ricarda Jaquez. “Yoli” as she was known, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Hobbs, New Mexico surrounded by her loving family. Yoli was preceded in death by her parents and husband of 27 Years, Merced Vasquez. Yoli was a devoted women...

Apr 14, 2022

Anita M. Ruiz, of Lovington, passed away on March 14, 2022 in Lubbock, Texas at the age of 70. A funeral mass in her honor will be held on April 22, 2022 at 11am at St. Helena Catholic Church. Family and friends are welcome at Griffin Funeral Home of Thursday, April 21 from 12-7pm, with an evening service to...

Apr 1, 2022

Perry Henderson, of Hobbs, passed away on April 1, 2022 in Odessa, Texas. He was born February 18, 1943 in Lake Author, New Mexico to OB Henderson and Ruby Foote. A memorial service in his honor will be held on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at 6pm, at Griffin Funeral Home.

Perry worked for most of his life...

Mar 30, 2022

Vanessa Marie Medrano-White, of Hobbs passed away at her home on March 30, 2022 at the age of 33. She was born August 14, 1988 to Fidel G. White and Melva Medrano. Funeral service will be held in her honor on Thursday, April 14 at 1pm at Griffin Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Prairie Haven . Family...

Mar 29, 2022

Kolby Joe Valverde, of Hobbs, passed away on March 29, 2022 at his home. He was born January 25, 2000 in Hobbs to Cody Valverde and Jenna Buckelew. A Funeral Mass in his honor will be held on Wednesday April 6, 2022 at St. Helena Catholic Church at 10am, with burial to follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Family...

Mar 27, 2022

Dominga Cortez Tavarez, 84, of Hobbs, NM, passed away on March 27, 2022, surrounded by those who love her. A memorial service in her honor will be held on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at 10am at Griffin Funeral Home.

Dominga Tavarez was born in Artesia, NM to Andres and Marcela Cortez on April 18,1937. She married Jesse...

Mar 22, 2022

Irma M. Dawkins, of Seminole, Texas, passed into God’s hands on March 22,2022 in Lubbock, Texas at the age of 59. A Funeral mass in her honor will be held 11am on Tuesday April 5, 2022 at St. Helena Catholic Church. Family and friends are invited to Griffin Funeral Home on Monday, April 4 from 11am-7pm for visiting hours, with a rosary...

Mar 17, 2022

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

Mar 11, 2022

Irma G. Hernandez Olivas, of Hobbs, passed away on March 9, 2022, surrounded by those who love her. She was born on October 10, 1948, in Mexico to Manuel and Pilar Olivas. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 16th at 11am at Sendero De La Cruz with burial to follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Family and...

Mar 7, 2022

Joe Rendon Calderon passed away March 7, 2022, after bravely fighting a long battle with illness. On his last day he was surrounded by his loving family, whom he adored more than anything. Joe was born October 6, 1949, in Lamesa, Texas to Jose and Lucinda Calderon. Funeral services for Joe will be held on Friday, March 18, 2022,...

Mar 6, 2022

Terry Clardy was born on October 27, 1949, in Graham, Texas to Juanita and TJ Clardy. Although, he lived most of his life in Hobbs, New Mexico, he was a Texan at heart. He loved hunting, fishing, and exploring the banks of the Brazos River with his brother, Mike.

Terry served with the 9th Division of the...

Mar 4, 2022

Quinton Saxons services were rescheduled to 2:30 Friday April 15, at the Prairie Haven Memorial Park Chapel.

Mar 4, 2022

Ernest T. Trevino, of Hobbs, passed away on March 4, 2022 at his home. Funeral services are not scheduled at this time.

Ernest was born on November 7, 1942 in McKinney, Texas to Cirilo and Carmen Trevino, the second of six children. He was a dedicated and hardworking family man who did not know the meaning of...

Mar 3, 2022

Santos Peña Sr., 72 was born on Sunday October 9, 1949, to Jose and Sara Peña in Laredo, TX.

A loving husband, father, grandpa "Popo", brother, and uncle; Santos gained his wings on Thursday March 3rd, 2022, surrounded by his family at home in Hobbs NM. Santos Married the love of his life...