Obituaries

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Charles Chancellor, Sr.

Charles Chancellor, Sr.

Oct 11, 2021

Charles Wayne Chancellor, Sr., 63, passed away Monday, October 11, 2021.

A celebration of his life will be held at 1 pm on  Sunday, October 24, 2021 at the Double Diamond Clubhouse in Fritch.

Charles was born April 26, 1958 in Midland, Texas.  He worked as a roughneck in the oilfield.  Charles proudly served in...

Michael Dennis

Michael Dennis

Oct 11, 2021

Michael James Dennis, 50 of Borger passed away Monday, October 11, 2021, in Borger.

No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Michael was born September 18, 1971, in Austin, TX to Carl Wayne and Linda Marie (Wagner) Dennis. He came to Borger from...

Michelle Lowrance

Michelle Lowrance

Oct 7, 2021

Michelle Renee Lowrance, 62 of Borger passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021, in Borger.

Memorial service will be 1:00 pm Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Minton Memorial Chapel. Cremation was under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Michelle was born April 26, 1959 in Oklahoma City, OK to Preston Gorman and...

Erma Amorella

Erma Amorella

Oct 6, 2021

Erma Amorella, 70, of Borger, TX, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, October 6, 2021.

Erma was born December 11, 1950, in Encino, NM to Santiago and Hilaria (Mares) Apodaca. She married John “Jack” Amorella on  April 14, 1972 in Clovis, NM. She attended beauty school and worked as a beautician.  She later worked...

Rocky Martin

Rocky Martin

Oct 5, 2021

Rocky Lynn Martin, 67, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021.

A celebration of his life will be held 11 am Friday, October 8, 2021 in the Minton Memorial Chapel.  The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the funeral home in Borger.  In lieu of flowers please honor his memory with...

Gene Goss

Gene Goss

Oct 3, 2021

Gene Goss went home to be with the Lord Jesus on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at Sunrise of Cinco Ranch, in Katy, Texas, surrounded by family.

Gene was born in Panhandle, Texas in 1940 to Eugene B. and Pauline Goss. Gene married the love of his life, Sylvia Ann Harpster, in 1988 and they blended their families....

Margaret Ruttman

Margaret Ruttman

Oct 3, 2021

Margaret Loretta Womble Ruttman, 81, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021.

Graveside services will be held 10 am on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 in Lieb Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.  In lieu of flowers her memory may be honored with a gift to the Hansford County Library, 122 Main Street, Spearman,...

Carl Musgraves

Carl Musgraves

Oct 3, 2021

Carl Musgraves passed away October 3, 2021 at his home in Sherman, Texas surrounded by his children.

He had a very aggressive cancer that took him only 16 days after the diagnosis.  Carl & Charlotte were married in their home in Borger on June 20, 1998 with all 6 of their children there to celebrate that union...

Bailey Chisum

Bailey Chisum

Oct 1, 2021

Many prayers were answered when Bailey Noel Chisum entered this world on October 18, 2002.  She flew up to heaven and into the arms of Jesus on the afternoon of October 1, 2021.

Bailey (Boo) was born in Amarillo, Texas to Christopher and Kelley Chisum.  After a few years of spoiling precious little Bailey, their family was...

Ralph Shemwell

Ralph Shemwell

Sep 28, 2021

Ralph Douglas Shemwell, 58, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021.

A celebration of his life will be held 10 am Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Panther Stadium in Panhandle, Texas. Should there be inclement weather, services will be held at The River in Panhandle.  In lieu of flowers his memory may be honored with a gift to...

Gerald Bowers

Gerald Bowers

Sep 27, 2021

Gerald Wayne Bowers, 75 of Borger passed away Monday, September 27, 2021, in Amarillo. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Gerald was born August 3, 1946, in Broken Bow, OK to Willie and Naomi (Moore) Bowers. He married Karen Pinson November 8, 1983, in...

Clarica Cargill

Clarica Cargill

Sep 25, 2021

Clarica Stephanita Cargill, 73 of Panhandle passed away on Saturday, September 25,2021, in Amarillo.

Funeral services will be 11:00 am Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at New Hope Assembly of God Church in Panhandle. Burial will be in Panhandle Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle. There will be a visitation of family and...

Clyde Miller

Clyde Miller

Sep 24, 2021

Clyde Eugene Miller, 85, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021.

The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm on Monday, September 27, 2021 at Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Mr. Miller will be buried at the Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis, South Dakota.

Clyde was born June 8, 1936 in Dillon County, South...

Abel Villa

Abel Villa

Sep 24, 2021

Abel Villa, 77 of Fritch passed from this life to his heavenly home on Friday, September 24, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral Services will be 2:30 pm Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Minton Memorial Chapel in Borger. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

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Robert Webb, Jr.

Robert Webb, Jr.

Sep 23, 2021

Robert Weldon Webb, Jr., 55, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021.

A celebration of his life will be held at Lake Meredith at a later date.

Robert was born January 6, 1966 in Borger to Robert Webb, Sr. and Sue Ramby Webb.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting for rocks, whittling sticks and drinking beer.

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Lucinda "Cindy" Burns

Lucinda "Cindy" Burns

Sep 22, 2021

Lucinda “Cindy” Kay Burns, 70, of Amarillo, TX, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2021.

Cindy was born in Borger, TX on May 8, 1951. She is reunited in heaven with her parents, Brown McMurry and Lecrecia McMurry and her younger sister, Linda Cuzick. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, David Burns of Amarillo,...

Sharon Followill

Sharon Followill

Sep 22, 2021

Sharon P. Followill, 56 of Fritch went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, in Borger. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Friday, October 1, 2021, at First United Pentecostal Church. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Sharon was born November...

Karon Ratliff

Karon Ratliff

Sep 20, 2021

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...

Lester Tipton

Lester Tipton

Sep 19, 2021

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...

Harold Fick Jr

Harold Fick Jr

Sep 19, 2021

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...