Paul David "Short" Young's obituary , Passed away on January 29, 2026 in Hobbs, New Mexico

Paul David "Short" Young

October 30, 1945 - January 29, 2026 (80 years old)

Hobbs, New Mexico

Paul David "Short" Young's obituary , Passed away on January 29, 2026 in Hobbs, New Mexico

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Paul David "Short" Young

October 30, 1945 - January 29, 2026 (80 years old)

Hobbs, New Mexico

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Paul David Young Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 29, 2026, at the age of 80, Paul David Young (Hobbs, New Mexico) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Paul leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Elmo Young and Nellie Young; his wife Becky; his son Jesse Young; and his siblings, Rock Ashcraft, Norma Hoskinson and Virginia Lawrence.

He is survived by: his daughter Brandi Young of Hobbs; and his sister Pat Howard of Fairview, Texas.. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

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Feb 09

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Chapel of Hope Funeral Home
3321 N Dal Paso St, Hobbs, NM 88240

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Feb 10

Funeral service

Freedom Church
800 W Bender Blvd, Hobbs, NM 88240

Tue

Feb 10

Burial

Lovington Cemetery
600 E Gum Ave, Lovington, NM 88260

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