Obituaries

Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Jimmy Wilson

Jimmy Wilson

Feb 26, 2014

Jim Wilson, 80, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014. Graveside service will be held 2 pm Saturday, March 1, 2014 at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Jim was born February 12, 1934 in Mobeetie, Texas to Jack and Mable Wilson. He was a compressor operator in the oil and gas business....

Shannon Sherwood

Shannon Sherwood

Feb 24, 2014

Shannon Marc Sherwood, 41, passed away in Borger, on Monday, February 24, 2014. Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday at Minton Memorial Chapel. The family will receive guests from 57 p.m., Wednesday, February 26, at the funeral home. Shannon was born on July 27, 1972, in Pampa, TX. He was a former roughneck in the oil and gas...

William Jensen

William Jensen

Feb 24, 2014

William Bill Robert Jensen, 70 of Borger died Feb. 24th in Borger. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Bill was born July 27, 1943 in Bloomington, Illinois to Robert E. and Luella Kenning Jensen. He was an installer for ATT and the University of South Florida before retiring. He was a member of...

Don Parker

Don Parker

Feb 18, 2014

Don Parker, 69, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2014 in Amarillo. Funeral service will held at 11 am Friday, February 21, 2014 at Eternal Light Church with Pastor Willie Adams, officiating. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Donald Ray Parker was born December 7, 1944 in Pampa, Texas...

Garland Cotton

Garland Cotton

Feb 17, 2014

Garland Lee Cotton, 88, passed away Monday, February 17, 2014. Graveside service will be 11 am Saturday, February 22, 2014 in the Panhandle Cemetery. Garland was born October 13, 1925 in Arkansas to U.H. and Alta Cotton. He married Mattie Lee Rankin on March 27, 1945 in Magazine, Arkansas. Garland enjoyed playing poker and dominoes, fishing, dancing and being...

James Thompson

James Thompson

Feb 17, 2014

James Lee Thompson, 48, passed away Monday, February 17, 2014. A memorial service will be held 10 am Saturday at the Stinnett Church of Christ. Graveside service will be 2 pm Saturday in Hansford County Cemetery in Spearman under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. James was born August 20, 1965 in Spearman to Carroll and...

Lillie Chaffin

Lillie Chaffin

Feb 11, 2014

Lillie Simpson Chaffin, 90 of Sanford died Tuesday February 11th in Amarillo. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Saturday February 15th at First Baptist Church Sanford with Rev. Larry Brock pastor officiating. Burial will be at Westlawn Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Fritch. There will be a visitation Friday from 5: 00 pm to...

Neil Ferguson

Neil Ferguson

Feb 9, 2014

Neil Ferguson, 80, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2014. Funeral service will be held 1pm Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Bible Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Neil was born September 27, 1933 in Erick, Oklahoma to Clyde and Ozie Ferguson. He proudly served in the...

Joe Lee

Joe Lee

Feb 8, 2014

Joe Thomas Lee, 88, died February 8, 2014 in Borger. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at the Church of Christ at Borger with Denny Sneed, Minister officiating. Services under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Joe was born to William Thomas Lee and Lois May Bishop Lee November 7, 1925 in Kingston,...

Gary Adkins

Gary Adkins

Feb 7, 2014

Gary Douglas Adkins, 64, of Fritch, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, February 7, 2014, following a valiant battle against illness. Graveside service will be held for Gary on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 in Westlawn Memorial Park at 2 pm, officiated by Jake Minton with arrangements by MintonChatwell Funeral Directors of Fritch. Honorary pallbearers will be Kyle...

Sam Mclaughlin

Sam Mclaughlin

Feb 6, 2014

Sam Joe McLaughlin, 89, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014. Funeral service will be held 2 pm Monday, February 10, 2014 in the Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Sam was born April 28, 1924 in Yantis, Texas to William and Minnie McLaughlin. He married...

Florene Watson

Florene Watson

Feb 4, 2014

Florene Miller Watson, 93, of Borger, Texas, died February 4, 2014. Celebration of Life services will be at 10:30 am Monday, February 10, 2014 at Faith Covenant Church in Borger with Pastor Les Sharp officiating and under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The family will receive guests Sunday, February 9, 2014 from 57pm at the...

Betty Meyer

Betty Meyer

Feb 4, 2014

Betty Jean Meyer, 82, of Borger went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. After a long battle with cancer, Betty showed all who knew and loved her, what courage, hope and grace really are. A celebration of her life will be on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at 2pm in the First Baptist Church with...

Emily Purcell

Emily Purcell

Feb 3, 2014

Emily Suzanne Purcell, 23 of Borger died Monday Feb. 3rd in Amarillo. Celebration of Life Services will be 4:00 pm Thursday at Grace Church with Pastor Tim Hall officiating. Burial will be at Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors. Emily was born January 24, 1991 in Borger to Kenny and Melissa Ramsey Purcell. She...

Delores Miles

Delores Miles

Feb 3, 2014

Delores Deanie Miles, 72, died Monday, February 03, 2014 in Borger. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday at the Wesley United Methodist Church, with Rev. Donald Ward, pastor officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. There will be a family visitation Thursday from 5:00 pm to 7:00...

Karen May

Karen May

Jan 23, 2014

Karen Gayle May, 71, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014. Funeral service will be 10:30 am Monday, January 27, 2014 at Riverview Baptist Church with burial to follow 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 Medical Center League House,...

Julie Gray

Julie Gray

Jan 23, 2014

Julie Ann Gray, 68, of Borger passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014. Memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 27, 2014 at the Church of Christ with Mr. Denny Sneed officiating. Arrangements 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...

Elna Caviness

Elna Caviness

Jan 22, 2014

Lavon Ostrom Caviness died Wednesday January 22, 2014 in San Antonio. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday at the Minton Memorial Chapel with Rev. Roy Dittmar, a cousin, of Oklahoma officiating. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery next to her husband, Buster under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. There will be a family...

Naomi Wright

Naomi Wright

Jan 22, 2014

Naomi Lee Wright, 81, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014. Funeral service will be 10 am Saturday, January 25, 2014 in the Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Naomi was born July 8, 1932 in Oklahoma to WC and Margie Caldwell. Her life revolved around...

Wanda Purvis

Wanda Purvis

Jan 22, 2014

Wanda Fay Purvis, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, January 22, 2014. Funeral service will be 2 pm Saturday, January 25, 2014 in the Minton Memorial Chapel 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 Diabetes Association, 8008...