Obituaries

Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Robert Bynum

Robert Bynum

Oct 13, 2013

Services are pending with Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

David Mcgowan

David Mcgowan

Oct 13, 2013

David Harwood McGowan, 75, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013. Funeral service will be held 2 pm Thursday, October 17, 2013 at St. Andrew United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. His memory may be honored with a gift to Helping Hand, 517 West Jefferson Street,...

Susan Wright

Susan Wright

Oct 11, 2013

Susan Lee Wright, Lubbock, formerly of Borger, died Friday, October 11, in Lubbock. Graveside services are at 2:00 p.m. , Friday, October 18 at Westlawn Memorial Park with Jake Minton officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors. Susan was born in St. Louis, MO, to Glen and Gerry Wright. She attended Borger schools and moved...

Burch Ingram

Burch Ingram

Oct 10, 2013

Burch L. Ingram, 77, of Fritch went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 10. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 14, at Grace Church in Borger, with Pastor Marshall Ford and Pastor Tim Hall officiating. Interment will be at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Fritch. Burch was born...

Johnny Kalka

Johnny Kalka

Oct 9, 2013

Panhandle Johnny Edward Kalka, 76, of Panhandle died on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 in Borger. Rosary will be at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, October 10 at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Panhandle. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 3:00 p.m., Friday, October 11, at St. Theresa Catholic Church, with Father Mieczyslaw Prezepiora officiating. Interment will follow at the Panhandle...

Clotene Pace

Clotene Pace

Oct 6, 2013

Clotene Itaska Pace, 84, of Fritch died October 6, 2013 at her home. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday in Minton Memorial Chapel with Merle Bibby of Amarillo officiating. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Clotene was born April 23, 1929 in Hunt County, TX to Phelon...

Ruby Deshields

Ruby Deshields

Oct 6, 2013

Ruby Maye DeShields Ruby Maye DeShields, 88, went to be with the Lord and her loved ones on October 6, 2013. She was a resident of Ware Living Center in Amarillo, Texas where she passed away of natural causes. Life celebration will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at First Southern Baptist Church in Fritch,...

Leo Gaines

Leo Gaines

Oct 6, 2013

Leo Pentney L. P. Gaines, 88 of Fritch died Sunday October 6th in Fritch. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm, Thursday, October 10th, at Minton Memorial Chapel with Jake Minton officiating. Burial will be at 2:00 pm Friday, October 11th, at Wynnewood View Cemetery, Wynnewood, Oklahoma with Rev. Joe Ainsworth officiating. Burial is under the direction of Minton Chatwell...

Esther Brooks

Esther Brooks

Oct 6, 2013

Esther Leila Brooks went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 6, 2013, in Fort Worth, Texas. Esther was born on January 29, 1926 in New Berlin, New York to Harrison J. and Leila M. Burdick Camp. In July of 1957, she married Thomas T. Brooks of Borger, Texas. Once married, they lived in Borger...

Mark Scott

Mark Scott

Oct 5, 2013

Mark Andrew Scott, 49, of Round Rock died October 5, 2013 at his home. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Friday at Minton Memorial Chapel with Jake Minton officiating. Interment will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Mark was born in Borger on October 22, 1963 to W. J. and...

Lavania Jones

Lavania Jones

Oct 4, 2013

LaVania H. Jones, of Bedford, Texas, formerly of Borger, died on Friday, October 4, in Bedford. Services for LaVania will be at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9, at Minton Memorial Chapel in Borger, with Matt Chisum of Stinnett officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors. LaVania was born on September 25, 1941 in Borger,...

Geraldine Brown

Geraldine Brown

Oct 3, 2013

Geraldine Jerrie Brown, 72, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013. Graveside service will be 11 am Monday, October 7, 2013 under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Geraldine was born April 21, 1941 in Haworth, Oklahoma to Jim and Geneva Young. She enjoyed gardening and flowers. Her heart was full of love for her precious dogs,...

Julius Lawrence

Julius Lawrence

Sep 30, 2013

Julius Haskel Lawrence, 82, passed away Monday, September 30, 2013. Cremation was under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Julius was born May 9, 1931 in Coalgate, Oklahoma to Julius Harrison and Lillie Mae Lawrence. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Julius worked for American Wholesale Hardware. He was always...

Betty Snapp

Betty Snapp

Sep 30, 2013

Betty Jane Snapp, 82, went to be with the Lord and her loved ones on September 30, 2013. She was a resident at the Paonia Care Center where she passed away of natural causes. A graveside service will be held 11 am Saturday, October, 5, 2013 at Westlawn Memorial Park where she will be buried near her beloved Snapp...

Ruby Jewell

Ruby Jewell

Sep 30, 2013

Ruby Mae Jewell, 61, passed away Monday, September 30, 2013. Ruby was born May 17, 1952 in Maquoketa, Iowa to Cecil and Josephine Eye. She is preceded in death by her parents and sisters, Ruth Clark and Martha Bowling. Survivors include daughter, Nancy Cearley and her husband, Jeff of Lexington, Oklahoma brothers, Leroy Eye, Larry Eye, Delbert Eye, Richard...

Julia Riley

Julia Riley

Sep 28, 2013

Miss Julia Riley, Borger, Texas, let this earth on Saturday, September 28, 2013. Julia was born on July 26, 1935, to O.J. and Erma Mathes Riley in Paducah, Texas. They preceded her in death. Julia loved to write poetry and draw. Julia is survived by her sister, Erma and brotherinlaw Dewayne Wells of Borger, niece Kathie Harber of Borger,...

Donald Hill

Donald Hill

Sep 28, 2013

Donald Edward Don Hill, 82 of Fritch died Saturday September 28th in Fritch. Memorial services will be 11:00 am, Friday, October 4th at Trinity Lutheran Church in Borger, with Rev. Dr. Tom Lapacka, pastor officiating. Cremation was under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Fritch. Don was born December 5, 1930 in Reydon, Oklahoma to Herbert and...

Vonnie Washburn

Vonnie Washburn

Sep 27, 2013

Vonnie Bess Washburn, 87 of Borger died Friday, September 27, in Amarillo. Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 2, at the First Baptist Church of Borger. Her sons, Larry Washburn, Terry Washburn, and Doug Washburn will be officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Bess was born on March 1, 1926,...

Cheryl Dacus

Cheryl Dacus

Sep 27, 2013

Cheryl Anne Dacus, 56, of Borger died on Friday, September 27, in Amarillo. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. , Wednesday, October 2, at the First Baptist Church of Borger. Her brothers, Larry Washburn, Terry Washburn, and Doug Washburn will officiate. Arrangements are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors. Cheryl was born on August 5, 1957, in...

Charles Washburn

Charles Washburn

Sep 27, 2013

Charles Chuck Edward Washburn, Jr., 91 of Borger died Friday, September 27 in Amarillo. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. , Wednesday, October 2 , at the First Baptist Church in Borger. C.E.s sons, Larry Washburn, Terry Washburn, and Doug Washburn will be officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors. C.E. was born on May...