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Margaret Walker
EUNICE - Services for Margaret (Maggie) Walker of Conchas Dam will be held at 2 p.m. CST on Thursday, Jan. 11, in Corsicana, Texas, at the Corley Funeral Home Chapel. West Hill Church of Christ minister Ferman Carpenter will officiate.
Burial will follow at Saint Elmo Cemetery in Winkler, Texas. Funeral arrangements were made by Dunn Funeral Home of Tucumcari and Corley Funeral Home of Corsicana, Texas.
Mrs. Walker, 95, died Sunday, Jan. 7, at her home.
She moved to Eunice in 1964 and was a member of the Church of Christ.
Mrs. Walker is survived by three daughters, Mary Ann McCann of Corsicana, Lynn Wetzel of Kenai, Alaska, and Barbara Hayes of Conchas Dam; a daughter-in-law; 31 grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Davis Walker; a son, James Watt Walker; a stepson, George A. Walker; a daughter-in-law; and a great-granddaughter.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Conchas Dam Fire Department and Ambulance Service, Conchas Dam, N.M., 88416, the VistaCare Family Hospice Foundation, 1515 Calle Sur, Hobbs, N.M., 88240, or the charity of your choice.
John A. Glasspoole
A funeral service for John Albert Glasspoole of Lovington is scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Chapel of Hope. The Rev. Gary Williamson of Hobbs Church of God will officiate. Graveside military honors will be conducted by the Hobbs Veter-ans Honor Guard.
Mr. Glasspoole, 74, died on Friday, Jan. 5, at Coven-ant Medical Cen-ter in Lubbock.
He was born on Dec. 7, 1926 in McCamey, Texas.
Mr. Glasspoole joined the United States Army on Aug. 27, 1945, in Tyndall Field, Fla. He was honorably discharged in 1946 and reinlisted in the United States Air Force on March 1946. Mr. Glasspoole was honorably discharged from the Air Force in April 1947.
He was a buck sergeant with the 13th Division of the 3rd and 4th Air Force Palawaan. He received the World War II Victory Medal and the Philippines Indepen-dence Ribbon. Mr. Glasspoole was a retired water well driller.
Mr. Glasspoole was preceded in death by his wife, Blanche Delena Glasspoole; his parents, George and Vera Glasspoole; and three brothers.
He is survived by his children, Johnnie Mae McMillan of Coleman, Texas, Dianne Conley of Phoenix, Ariz., Gail Hinson of Lovington and Charlie Hinson of Lovington; three brothers, Tommy Glasspoole of Hobbs, Frank Glasspoole of Russellville, Ark., and Robert Glasspoole of Seymour, Texas; one sister, Emily Dianne Scott of Hobbs; 29 nephews; and 25 nieces.
Willie M. Morgan
Funeral services for Willie M. Morgan, 81, of Hobbs, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11, at Prairie Haven Chapel.
Burial, under the direction of Griffin Funeral Home, will be at Prairie Haven Memorial Park.
Visitation at the funeral home is from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Mr. Morgan died Saturday, Jan. 6, at Hobbs Health-care Center.
He was born May 25, 1919, in Poolville, Okla., and lived much of his life as a hobo who rode railways all over the world.
He is survived by numerous nieces, nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews.
Hillary Weaver
LOVINGTON - Funeral services for Hillary "Dick" Paul Weaver, 80, of Lovington, will be held at 10 a.m. today at Bethany Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. George Malis officiating.
Burial will follow at Lovington Cemetery under the direction of Bethany Funeral Home of Lovington.
Mr. Weaver died Friday, Jan. 5, at Nor-Lea General Hospital.
He was born Dec. 25, 1920, in Quail, Texas, and had lived in Lovington for the past 50 years. He married Jo Marie Stapp on Oct. 29, 1950, in Lovington and worked as a carpenter and maintenance man for New Mexico Junior College before retiring in 1982.
He was a deacon at Park View Missionary Baptist Church.
Mr. Weaver is survived by his wife, of the home; two sons, Carl Weaver of Lovington and Ray Lester Weaver of Universal City, Texas; three brothers, Marlin and Robert Weaver, both of San Angelo, and Billy Weaver of Jefferson, Texas; two sisters, Ophelia Fort of Brownwood and Margie Mae Hunt of Tyler; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by twin daughters, Paula and Pauline Weaver; his parents; three brothers; and one sister.
Don Rogers
Funeral services for Don Rogers of Ruidoso will be held at 10 a.m. today, Jan. 9, at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel.
The Rev. Michael Erickson will officiate.
Burial will follow at Memory Gardens.
In an obituary published Sunday, the funeral home incorrectly listed the funeral time as 2 p.m. today.
Mr. Rogers, 65, died Friday, January 5, in Hobbs. He was born Feb. 3, 1935, in Loving.
Mr. Rogers moved to Hobbs in 1947 and graduated from Hobbs High School in 1953. He owned Don Rogers Auto Sales in the 1960s and worked in the domestic and international oilfields from 1970 to 1980. He started Don Rogers Wrecker Service and Repo City in 1990, which he operated until his retirement in 1998, when he moved to Ruidoso.
Mr. Rogers served in the U.S. Army for two years and was involved in the American Legion Post No. 26.
He was preceded in death by his father, Lenard Rogers.
Survivors include his mother, Marie Morris, and his step-father, Claud Morris, both of Hobbs; a son, Bobby Davis of Santa Fe; five daughters, Kellie Murrish of Hobbs, Barbara Groves of Lebanon, Mo., Deeon Gallegos of San Diego, Lara Bailey of Santa Fe and Donice Jarrett of Cairo, Egypt; 11 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion Post No. 26 or the American Heart Association.
Neta L. Irwin
EUNICE - Services for Neta Lynn Irwin, 86, of Clovis are scheduled for 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 10, at the First Baptist Church in Eunice. The Rev. Keeney Dickenson will officiate. Burial will follow at Brunson Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Calvary Funeral Home.
Visitation will take place from 1-5 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mrs. Irwin died Sunday, Jan. 7, in Clovis. She was born March 3, 1914, in Wynnewood, Okla. She married E.B. (Kat) Irwin on May 13, 1933, in Ardmore, Okla. He preceded her in death.
Mrs. Irwin lived in Eunice for almost 60 years, where she was a member of First Baptist Church, before moving to Clovis 2 1/2 years ago.
Two sons, Max Irwin of Houston and Richard Irwin of Greensboro, N.C., also preceded her in death.
She is survived by her daughter, Kathy Vandevender, of Muleshoe, Texas; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Alvin Taylor Sr.
Graveside services for Alvin "Dow" Taylor, Sr., 67, of Hobbs, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Visitation at Griffin Funeral Home is from 2-8 p.m. today and from 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Mr. Taylor died on Saturday, Jan. 6, in Hobbs.
He was born May 16, 1933, in Arkansas and married Juanita Shelton Taylor on July 15, 1958, in Seminole.
Mr. Taylor moved to Hobbs in 1957 and was the owner of Dow's Carpet for 40 years.
He is survived by his wife, of the home; six sons, Alvin Wesley Taylor Jr., Mike Taylor, Jamie Taylor, Danny Taylor, Nathan Taylor and John Taylor, all of Hobbs; eight brothers; four sisters; 23 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Mr. Taylor was preceded in death by his parents.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.
Willie M. Morgan
Funeral services for Willie M. Morgan, 81, of Hobbs, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11, at Prairie Haven Chapel.
Burial, under the direction of Griffin Funeral Home, will be at Prairie Haven Memorial Park.
Visitation at the funeral home is from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Mr. Morgan died Saturday, Jan. 6, at Hobbs Healthcare Center.
He was born May 25, 1919, in Poolville, Okla., and lived much of his life as a hobo who rode railways all over the world.
He is survived by numerous nieces, nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Thomas J. Lane Sr.
A memorial service for Thomas Jack Lane Sr., 69, of Hobbs, is scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Tracy Roby officiating.
Cremation will take place at a later date.
Mr. Lane died on Saturday, Jan. 6, at Lea Regional Medical Center.
He was born Sept. 4, 1931, in Monroe, Okla., and grew up in Shafter, Calif. A U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War, Lane married Marie Bowey on April 13, 1952, in Denver, Colo.
After moving to Hobbs, he worked for Ince Oil Co. and the city of Hobbs Street Department. He retired from the Lea County Road Department.
Mr. Lane is survived by his wife, of the home; one son, T.J. Lane of Hobbs; one daughter, Patty Landrum of Sparks, Okla.; two brothers, Eddie Lane of Shafter, Calif., and Billy Wayne Lane of Mulberry, Ark.; one sister, Elnora Inman of Anchorage; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Mr. Lane was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Vivian Sexton.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association.
Lahoma Wylie
Funeral services for Lahoma Wylie of Hobbs will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 8, at Taylor Memorial Baptist Church.
The Rev. Dean Mathis and Chaplain Leon Green will officiate.
Burial will follow at Prairie Haven Cemetery.
Visitation will be Sunday from 1-8 p.m. and Monday until 11:30 a.m. The family will greet friends Sunday from 4-6 p.m.
Mrs. Lahoma, 85, died Thursday, January 4, at her home in Hobbs. She was born April 17, 1915 in Magnum, Okla.
She moved to Hobbs in 1944 and worked as a nurse until her retirement.
She was an original member of the kitchen band, and was a member of the Rebekka, VFW and the Moose Lodge. She was an avid seamstress and crocheted, as well.
She was preceded in death by two husbands, Oddie Trotter and H.C. Wylie; a son, Kenneth Trotter, and several brothers and sisters.
Survivors include two sons, Carroll Trotter of Colorado City, Texas and Charles Trotter of Hobbs; two daughters, Starlie Shaw of Seminole and Karren Teague of Hobbs; 14 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and eight great-great children.
Memorial contributions may be made to Vista Care Family Hospice, 1313 Calle Sur, Hobbs.
Don Rogers
Funeral services for Don Rogers of Ruidoso will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 9, at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel.
The Rev. Michael Erickson will officiate.
Burial will follow at Memory Gardens.
Mr. Rogers, 65, died Friday, January 5, in Hobbs. He was born Feb. 23, 1935, in Loving.
Mr. Rogers moved to Hobbs in 1947 and graduated from Hobbs High School in 1953. He owned Don Rogers Auto Sales in the 1960s and worked in the domestic and international oilfields from 1970 to 1980. He started Don Rogers Wrecker Service and Repo City in 1990, which he operated until his retirement in 1998, when he moved to Ruidoso.
Mr. Rogers served in the U.S. Army for two years and was involved in the American Legion Post No. 26.
He was preceded in death by his father, Lenard Rogers.
Survivors include his mother, Marie Morris, and his step-father, Claud Morris, both of Hobbs; a son, Bobby Davis of Santa Fe; five daughters, Kellie Murrish of Hobbs, Barbara Groves of Lebanon, Mo., Deeon Gallegos of San Diego, Lara Bailey of Santa Fe and Donice Jarrett of Cairo, Egypt.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion Post No. 26 or the American Heart Association.
Frank Bennett
Funeral services for Frank Bennett of Hobbs are pending at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home.
Mr. Bennett, 96, died Saturday in his home.
Survivors include a daughter, Rose Franklin, of Hobbs.
Hillary Paul Weaver
Services are pending for Hillary Paul Weaver at Bethany Funeral Home. Mr. Weaver, 80, died Friday night at Nor-Lea General Hospital in Lovington.
Thomas Jack Lane
Funeral services for Thomas Jack Lane of Hobbs are pending at Griffin Funeral Home.
Mr. Lane, 69, died Saturday at Lea Regional.
He was born Sept. 4, 1931.
An immediate survivor is his wife, Marie Lane, of Hobbs.
John Glasspoole
Funeral services for John Glasspoole of Lovington are pending at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home in Hobbs.
Mr. Glasspoole, 74, died Friday at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock.
He was born Dec. 7, 1926 in McCamey, Texas.
Survivors include a brother, Tom Glasspoole, and a sister, Emily Scott, both of Hobbs.
Lonnie L. Crow
A memorial service for Lonnie L. Crow will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 8, at West Funeral Home in Carlsbad.
The Rev. Bob Bacon of First Baptist Church and Dave Perini will officiate.
Mr. Crow, 66, died Friday, Jan. 5, in his home. He was born Sept. 14, 1934 in Plainview, Texas to Lonnie L. and Ida Mae Smith Crow.
He was raised and educated in Texas before moving to Carlsbad in 1950. He married Jacqueline D'Ann Minick on Feb. 21, 1972 in Plains, Texas.
Mr. Crow worked as an undercover agent for the New Mexico State Police for three years, was a consultant for the oil industry for 12 years, owned an oilfield related business, worked as a mortician and worked as a salesman for Wilbanks Trucking in Artesia.
He was a former member of the Elks Lodge, was in the Jaycees and was a lifelong member of Grady Baptist Church, in Grady, N.M.
He was preceded in death by his father, a son, Randall Joe Crow, three brothers and a sister.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; his mother, Ida Mae Crow of Lovington; a son Clifton E. Crow of Lubbock, and four daughters, Diana Jean Crow of Arvada, Colo., Londa Lynn Lepp of Roswell, LaDonna Tweedy of Littleton, Colo. and Shawn Ballard of Carlsbad; a brother, Les Crow of Lovington, 16 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
There will be a cookout prior to the memorial services at 10 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 8, at 2111 Sandyridge.
Thomas W. Blandin
Services are pending for former Hobbs resident Thomas W. Blandin, 48, of Port Orchard, Wash.
Blandin died Thursday, Jan. 4, in Seattle.
He was born March 22, 1952, in Hobbs, played on the 1970 Hobbs High School state championship football team - winning the Jim Ellison award - and graduated from HHS in 1971. After attending college at New Mexico Highlands University on a football scholarship, Mr. Blandin worked for Baber Well Service, then joined the U.S. Army for 14 years.
He is survived by his wife, Glenna Blandin of Port Orchard; one daughter, Katrina of Port Orchard; two sons, Jerrod and Nicholas, both of Port Orchard; three stepchildren, Teresa Garrison, Tena Jones and Terry Blakely, all of Port Orchard; three sisters, Kay Teperary and Connie Walker of California and Betty Sanderson of Albuquerque; one brother, James Blandin of Hobbs; one stepsister, JoAnn Cramer of Athens, Texas; one stepbrother, Chuck Lowery of Hutchinson, Kansas; two grandchildren; and three step-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister, Tammy Sue Blandin.
Lahoma Wylie
Funeral services for Lahoma Wylie, 85, of Hobbs, are pending at Griffin Funeral Home. Mrs. Wylie died on Thursday, Jan. 4, in Hobbs.
She was born on April 17, 1915, in Mangum, Okla.
Immediate survivors include two sons, Carroll Trotter of Colorado City, Texas, and Charles Trotter of Hobbs; and two daughters, Starlie Shaw of Seminole and Karren Teague of Hobbs.
Thomas W. Blandin
Services are pending for former Hobbs resident Thomas W. Blandin, 48, of Port Orchard, Wash.
Blandin died Thursday, Jan. 4, in Seattle.
He was born March 22, 1952, in Hobbs, played on the 1970 Hobbs High School state championship football team - winning the Jim Ellison award - and graduated from HHS in 1971. After attending college at New Mexico Highlands University on a football scholarship, Mr. Blandin worked for Baber Well Service, then joined the U.S. Army for 14 years.
He is survived by his wife, Glenna Blandin of Port Orchard; one daughter, Katrina of Port Orchard; two sons, Jerrod and Nicholas, both of Port Orchard; three stepchildren, Teresa Garrison, Tena Jones and Terry Blakely, all of Port Orchard; three sisters, Kay Teperary and Connie Walker of California and Betty Sanderson of Albuquerque; one brother, James Blandin of Hobbs; one stepsister, JoAnn Cramer of Athens, Texas; one stepbrother, Chuck Lowery of Hutchinson, Kansas; two grandchildren; and three step-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Tammy Sue Blandin.
Katherine Hampton
Services for Katherine Hampton of Hobbs will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Bishop LeRoy Wilcox will officiate. Burial will follow in the Lovington Cemetery under the direction of Bethany Funeral Home.
Mrs. Hampton, 85, died Friday, Dec. 29, at Hobbs Healthcare Center. She was born Jan. 4, 1915, in Louisiana.
She was a first-grade teacher at Taylor Elementary School from 1961 to 1967 and at Southern Heights Elementary School from 1967 to 1985, before retiring.
Survivors include a son, Dwight Hampton of Hobbs.
Her parents and two brothers preceded her in death.
Zachary Barnes
ALAMOGORDO - Funeral Mass for former Hobbs resident Zachary JohnPaul Barnes of Alamogordo will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Alamogordo.
The Rev. Gregg Petri, OFM celebrant, will officiate. Cremation will follow.
Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. today at Hamilton-O'Dell Funeral Home in Alamogordo.
Zachary, 6, died Sunday, Dec. 31, in Alamogordo. He was born Dec. 29, 1994, in Hobbs. He had lived in Alamogordo since 1997.
He was a student at North Elementary Preschool.
Survivors include his parents, Gloria and John Barnes of the family home; a brother, Chase Barnes of the family home; maternal grandmother, Norma Link of Deming; paternal grandmother, Jeanne Barnes of Las Cruces; two uncles; three aunts; and numerous cousins.
His maternal grandfather, Paul Link; and paternal great-grandparents, Earl and Gladys Morrison, preceded him in death.
Following Mass, there will be a reception for the family and friends in the Parish Hall.
Memorial contributions may be made to the United Cerebral Palsy Foundation or the Shriners Children's Hospital.
