All Obituaries

Karon S. Ratliff, 73 of Borger passed away Monday, September 20,2021, in Borger. Funeral services will be 2:30 pm Saturday, September 25, 2021, at Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Karon was born August 8, 1948, in Shamrock, Texas to Willie Willis Stowe and Esther Glayds (Pierce) Stowe. She married Jackie Doyle Ratliff March 27, 1969, at Canadian, Texas. Her husband and her owned the Hitching...

Harold Edward Fick Jr, 69 of Borger passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021, in Borger. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will be at Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.   There will be a visitation at the funeral home on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Harold was born on March 27, 1952, in Borger to Harold Edward Fick Sr and Iva Marie...

Lester Frank Tipton, 96, died September 19, 2021 in Amarillo.  Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Buffalo Cemetery in Sweetwater, OK under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Frank was born December 31, 1924 in Oklahoma Territory to Watson Tipton and Thelma Robinson Tipton. He proudly served his country in the Marines during WWII and he married Betty Jean Gordon on February 16, 1947. He moved to Borger Seventy plus years ago to go to work for...

M. R. "Chief" Fagen died September 16 at the age of 91. Mr. Fagen made his home in the Borger and Phillips area for over 60 years and was a retiree of Phillips Petroleum Company. At the time of his death, Chief resided at the Ussery-Roan Texas State Veterans Home in Amarillo. Chief was born in Kiefer, Oklahoma. He attended public schools and excelled in sports. Chief served in the US Army and was stationed in Germany during the Cold War. He was proud of his Native American...

Michael Andrew Dodd, 31, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Graveside services will be held 10 am Friday, September 24, 2021 in Stinnett Cemetery.  The family will recieve friends from 5-7 pm on Thursday, September 13, 2021 at the funeral home. Full obituary to follow. 

LaRoy Hightower, 76, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021. Graveside services will be held 11 am on Saturday, September 18, 2021 in Tell Methodist Cemetery in Tell, Texas.  The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle. LaRoy was born October 12, 1944 in Tell, Texas to Laymon Oliver Hightower and Virginia Groseclose Hightower.  His heart was in farming but he also was an owner/operator truck...

Jo Carol Cummings, 77, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021. Graveside services will be held 11 am on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Westlawn Memorial Park under direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.  The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at the funeral home. Jo Carol Fain was born June 11, 1944 in Hobbs, New Mexico to Clarence Fain and Iva Davis Fain.  She married Charlie Cummings on August 20, 1964 in Borger,...

David Edward Mitchell, 64 of Borger went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 11, 2021, in Oklahoma. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Thursday, September 16, 2021, in the Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. There will be a visitation for family and friends from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at the funeral home. David was born November 7, 1956, in...

Doris Loulene Meek, 84, went to meet her Lord September 11, 2021 in Amarillo.  Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors.  She was born December 20, 1936 in Pampa to Lewis Homer Hunter and Mamie Alline Reedy Hunter.  She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church where she accepted Christ and was baptized in 1951.  Doris married Don Meek December 24, 1956 in Clayton, New Mexico. ...

Linda Sue Gay, 74, of Borger went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 10, 2021 in Borger. Graveside services will be on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 10:00 a.m., at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Linda was born June 21, 1947, in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Robert and Oneta Lavita (Landreth) Driver. She married Richard Gay October 16, 1970, in Borger. She was a member of First United Pentecostal Church. She loved sewing...