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Barbara Ann Love
Nov 1, 2025
Barbara Love, 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Graveside services will be held at 11 am on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. In lieu of flowers her memory may be honored with a gift to Celebration Family Church, PO Box 1210, Fritch, Texas, 79036.
She was...
Maxine McDowell Parkhurst
Oct 30, 2025
Maxine McDowell Parkhurst, 99, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025, in Amarillo, Texas, after a long, active life.
Born on May 4, 1926, in Mustang, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of James and Rosie McDowell.
Maxine was preceded in death by her parents, her 11 siblings: Anna McDowell Wolf, Edith McDowell Dickson, Odessa McDowell Koelsch, Reuben McDowell, Daisy McDowell Jantz, Zelma...
Maria Minerva Ortiz
Nov 4, 2025
Maria Minerva Ortiz, 69, passed from this life Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at her home in Borger.
A Celebration of her Life will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday November 7, 2025, at Minton Memorial Chapel under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The family will greet friends at the funeral home Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Maria...
Mark Fairbanks
Oct 23, 2025
Mark Ray Fairbanks, 64, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
Mark was born on February 14, 1961, in Dumas, Texas to Raymond and Joanne Fairbanks. He married Tammy (Reid) Fairbanks on July 4th, 1984, In Stinnett, Texas. They were married for almost 40 years when Tammy passed away on June 28, 2024. They were soulmates, now reunited in Heaven. Mark...
Paul John Piedra
Nov 1, 2025
Paul John Piedra, 39, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Paul was born June 24, 1986, in Borger to Gloria Piedra. He was a high school graduate and attended security guard training. Paul enjoyed going fishing. He also enjoyed playing football and watching LA Laker basketball. Paul was a talented...
Devin Wade Sinclair
Oct 31, 2025
Devin Wade Sinclair, 47, of Panhandle, Texas, passed away on October 31, 2025.
A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 5th at First Methodist Church of Panhandle with Rev. Jerry Lane officiating. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, November 4th, at the Minton-Chatwell Funeral Home.
Devin was born March 15, 1978, in Amarillo, Texas to...
Roy Donald Gillis
Oct 26, 2025
Roy Donald Gillis, 80, of Stinnett passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at his home. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Roy was born in Levelland, TX on November 24, 1944, to Clarence Raymond Gillis and Eula Mozell Money Gillis. He worked for Ingersol Rand. He loved to play Dominoes, yahoo, and old country...
Shirley Jean Pierce
Oct 25, 2025
Shirley Jean Pierce, 87, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Celebration Family Church with Pastor Dwight Kirksey officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens in Pampa. The family will receive guests from 5-7 pm on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at the funeral home. Services are under the...
Billie Nichols
Oct 24, 2025
Billie Matha Nichols, 98, passed away Friday, October 24, 2025.
A celebration of her life will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, in the Minton Memorial Chapel with Mr. Jake Minton officiating.
Billie was born August 1, 1927, in Breckenridge, Texas to Herman “Hooks” Samuel Shelton Lemmons and Beulah Owen Lemmons. She married Floyd “Rusty” Russell Nichols in...
Bryan Allen Barbour
Oct 22, 2025
Bryan Allen Barbour, 61, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in the Minton Memorial Chapel with Pastor Dwight Kirksey officiating. Burial will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The family will receive guests from 5-7 pm on Friday, October...
Tony Stamps
Oct 21, 2025
Anthony Hugo Tony Stamps was born May 17, 1969, and went home to be with Jesus on October 21, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Garner and Alice Stamps. When his parents were deciding on a name, His mother wanted to name him Anthony and call him Tony as a nickname. His dad said “no, if we...
Roberta Ellen Phillips
Oct 20, 2025
Roberta Ellen Phillips, 79, passed away Monday, October 20, 2025.
A celebration of her life will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at the Polk Street Methodist Church Chapel in Amarillo. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Director of Borger.
Roberta was born October 1, 1946, in Sycamore, Illinois to Edgar Robert Safarik and Mildred...
Patsy Troy Andress
Oct 18, 2025
Patsy “Pat” Troy Andress went peacefully to be with the Lord on October 18, 2025. She was born on January 19, 1936, to Dana Troy and Gladys Smith Troy and grew up in Borger, Texas. She attended Borger High School, Baylor, and SMU. She married her high school sweetheart, John Barney Andress.
Known affectionately to her grandchildren as Pat Pat, she...
Darrel Wayne Shelton
Oct 15, 2025
Darrel Wayne Shelton, 60, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
Graveside services will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, in Highland Park Cemetery. He will lie in state from 9 am to 8 pm on Monday, October 20, 2025, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Darrel was born...
Elisa Caroll Sanchez
Oct 14, 2025
Elisa Caroll Sanchez, 66 of Fritch passed away on, Tuesday, October 14, 2025, in Fritch. Celebration of life will be at 4:00 pm Friday, October 17, 2025, at Minton Memorial Chapel.
Elisa was born March 8, 1959, in Borger. She worked as a custodian and cafeteria worker at the Sanford Fritch schools. She loved working in her yard, playing games on...
Joetta Joyce Tadlock
Oct 12, 2025
Borger native Joetta Taylor passed away from natural causes on October 12, 2025. She was 93. Joetta was born May 17, 1932 in Amherst, TX to Hubert Welch Taylor and Allie Mae Taylor.
A spirited, independent, and hard-working woman, Joetta built a lasting legacy in Borger through her many small businesses over the years, including The Top Hat, The Oasis, The...
Edwina Gaye Scroggins
Oct 12, 2025
Edwina Gaye Scroggins, 73, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at The Church at Quail Creek, 801 Tascosa Rd, Amarillo, Texas, 79124. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. In lieu of flowers, her memory may be honored with a gift to the...
Leta B. Bradley
Oct 11, 2025
Leta B. Bradley, 95, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025.
Graveside services will be held at 2 pm Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Leta was born February 26, 1930, in Wellington, Texas to Clayton Lister and Pearl Hicks Lister. She married William Herschell “Doc” Bradley on April 2, 1947,...
John Charles Wakefield
Oct 10, 2025
John Charles Wakefield, 74, passed from this life October 10, 2025 in Borger. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 17, 2025 at Westlawn Memorial Park. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
John was born July 30, 1951 in Spencer, Iowa to Robert Wakefield and Barbara Sieh Wakefield. He married Denna Eshbach January 2,...
Audra Fae Smith
Oct 10, 2025
Audra Fae Smith, 91, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025.
Graveside services will be held at 3 pm on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. In lieu of flowers her memory may be honored with a gift to the American Heart Association or American Stroke Association, PO Box 840692,...
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