Obituaries

Obituaries

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Danny David Courtney

Danny David Courtney

Jun 6, 2026

Danny David Courtney, 81, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2026.

Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Fellowship Baptist Church in Borger with Pastor Bobby Bridges. Burial will be at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The family will receive guests from 5-7 pm on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. 

Danny...

LD Shultz

LD Shultz

Jun 8, 2026

On Monday June 8, 2026, LD "Papa Shot" Shultz passed from this life surrounded by the family he loved so deeply, leaving behind a legacy of faith, character, laughter, and love that will continue for generations.

LD was born in Sentinel, Oklahoma, on January 11, 1937. You might be wondering at this point if LD stood for anything, well as a...

Guadalupe Camberos de Mendoza

Guadalupe Camberos de Mendoza

Jun 7, 2026

Guadalupe Camberos de Mendoza, 74, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2026.

Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, June 12, 2026, in the Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Guadalupe was born December 12, 1951,...

Denna Marie Wakefield

Denna Marie Wakefield

Jun 5, 2026

Denna Marie Wakefield, 76, passed away June 5, 2026.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 12, 2026, in Westlawn Memorial Park. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Denna was born May 30, 1950, in Borger, Texas to Benjamin Franklin Eshbach Jr. and Mona Marie Frump Eshbach. She married John Charles Wakefield on...

Steven Lee Short

Steven Lee Short

Jun 3, 2026

Steven Lee Short, 15, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at home in the arms of his loving father.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at The River Church in Panhandle. Graveside services will be held at 10 am on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Owasco Rural Cemetery in Owasco, New York. A celebration...

Barbara Jean Price

Barbara Jean Price

Jun 6, 2026

Barbara Jean Price, 65, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2026.

A celebration of her life will be held at 3 pm on Saturday, June 13, 2026, in the Minton Memorial Chapel. 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 American Cancer Society.

Barbara was...

Juanita Dawson

Juanita Dawson

Jun 9, 2026

Juanita Dawson, 96, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 15, 2026, at Lawnview Cemetery in Cordell, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Juanita was born on December 1, 1929, in Gotebo, Oklahoma, to W.R. Daniels and Clara Carroll Daniels. She married H.O....

Danny Joe Geer, Sr.

Danny Joe Geer, Sr.

Jun 7, 2026

Danny Joe Geer, Sr., 70, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2026.

Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Danny was born January 3, 1956, in McKinney, Texas to Joe Geer and Wanda Dodson Geer. He married Sylvia Ann Perry on September 12, 1983, in Stinnett. Danny enjoyed watching old westerns and doing woodworking. He was an avid...

Clesta Ann Mayo

Clesta Ann Mayo

Jun 6, 2026

Clesta Ann Mayo, 91, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2026.

Funeral services will be held at 11am on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at Stinnett Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Stinnett Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. In lieu of flowers, her memory may be honored with a gift to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital or to...

Linda Louise Hatton

Linda Louise Hatton

Jun 2, 2026

Linda Louise Hatton, 84, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2026.

Graveside services will be held at 10 am on Friday, June 5, 2026, in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. A celebration of her life will be at held at 11 am on Friday, June 5, 2026, at the Fritch First Assembly of God...

Phillip Ray Howard

Phillip Ray Howard

May 30, 2026

Phillip Ray Howard, 52, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2026.

Graveside services will be held at Highland Park Cemetery, Monday, June 8, 2026 at 11 a. m.  Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Phillip was born October 19, 1973, in Borger, Texas to Glenn K. Howard, Jr. and Phyllis Jones Howard. He was a 1992 Borger...

Travis Dale Howell

Travis Dale Howell

May 30, 2026

Travis Dale Howell, 70, of Borger passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026 in Amarillo. 

Graveside services will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at Westlawn Memorial Park. Burial is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Travis was born on July 15, 1955, in Borger to Lonnie J. and Anna Doris (Stevens) Howell. On May...

Jeanette Pearl Cunningham

Jeanette Pearl Cunningham

May 22, 2026

Jeannette (Jeannie) Cunningham, 84, of Panhandle, Texas, passed away on May 22, 2026, peacefully surrounded by family. She was a devoted wife, mother, Granny and friend.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at the First Methodist Church of Panhandle. Burial will follow in Panhandle Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle....

Susan Stephens Bolton

Susan Stephens Bolton

May 20, 2026

Susan Stephens Bolton, age 80, entered the gates of Heaven on May 20, 2026, following a short illness. She was born on December 29, 1945, and lived a life centered on faith, family, friendship, and joy in the simple moments shared with those she loved.

The family will receive guests from 10 am - 11 am on Saturday, May 30, 2026,...

Glen Ray Phelps

Glen Ray Phelps

May 19, 2026

Glen Ray Phelps, 81, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2026.

Graveside services will be held at 1 pm on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Westlawn Memorial Park. A celebration of his life will be held at 2 pm on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at New Life Church with Pastor Bob Ulrey, officiating. Mr. Phelps will lie in state beginning Monday, May...

Wilma Elaine Brown

Wilma Elaine Brown

May 19, 2026

Wilma Elaine Brown, 78, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2026.

Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in the Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Cave Creek Cemetery in Vinson, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwel Funeral Directors of Borger. Elaine will lie in state beginning Sunday, May 24, 2026, from...

Arvilla Lynn Sumpter

Arvilla Lynn Sumpter

May 18, 2026

Lynn Sumpter, 66, passed away Monday, May 18, 2026.

A celebration of her life will be held at 6 pm on Friday, May 22, 2026, at Liberty Church. 

Lynn was born September 17, 1959, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Burel Blakeney and Sadie Inez Blakeney. She married Thomas “Tom” Sumpter on February 14, 1993, in Borger. Lynn enjoyed crocheting, drawing, and playing...

McKaylee Chey Hubbard

McKaylee Chey Hubbard

May 17, 2026

McKaylee Chey Hubbard, 30, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2026.

Funeral services will be held at 3:30 pm on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Grace Church with Bro. Billy Paul Vinson, officiating. The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger....

Ernest Charles Jarrett

Ernest Charles Jarrett

May 14, 2026

Ernest Charles Jarrett, lovingly known as “Dad,” "Grupa", “Grandaddy,” and “Goopa” to his family, and as “Chuck,” “Ernie,” and “ECJ” to many friends and loved ones, passed away peacefully at home on May 14, 2026, at the age of 84, surrounded by the love of the family he cherished so deeply.

Funeral services will be 11:00 am Wednesday, May 20, 2026,...

Sondra Winette Thomas

Sondra Winette Thomas

May 12, 2026

Sondra Winette Thomas, 78, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Calvary Baptist Church with Pastor Paul Burwash 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 Thursday, May 14, 2026,...