All Obituaries

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 and friends are welcome at Griffin on Tuesday from 10am-7pm to pay their respects, online condolences may be made at www.griffinfuneralhomehobbs.com. Domingo loved to have a good...

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 to her family and God. She loved going to the casino and spending time with her grandchildren. She was very friendly and loved making new...

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 be conducted at 6pm. Anita was a kind and loving mother, grandmother, sister and daughter. She loved her children and her grandchildren and would move mountains for them. Anita also...

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 in the oil industry, before retiring and assisting at Blaine Chemical as a delivery driver to stay busy. He loved to help other people, go hunting and to read. Perry also greatly enjoyed...

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 and friends are welcome to pay their respects on Wednesday from 10am-7pm at Griffin Funeral Home.  Vanessa was a happy person, who loved to sing and dance. She loved people and got...

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 and friends are welcome at Griffin Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 5 from 12pm-7pm. A rosary will be recited at 6pm. Kolby was a quiet young man, who enjoyed greatly spending time...

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 Tavarez on December 29, 1957, in Artesia, NM. She was involved in the Catholic church activities and choir. She was a member of St. Helena’s Catholic Church and Our Lady...

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 to be recited at 6pm.  Irma was born on June 15, 1962, in Eunice, New Mexico to Ricardo and Socorro Martinez, one of 12...