Obituaries

Obituaries

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Cheryl Fintoski

Cheryl Fintoski

Jul 22, 2021

On Thursday, July 22nd, Cheryl Sweeney Fintoski, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, at the age of 57, was called to Heaven. Cremation was under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger, TX.

Cheryl was born on December 4th, 1963 in Ridgewood, NJ. She was proceeded in death by her father, Thomas Sweeney and her mother...

Leota Mcdonald

Leota Mcdonald

Jul 20, 2021

Leota Frances Simpson Ward Overstreet McDonald, 80, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021.

Funeral services will be held 11 am Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Riverview Baptist Church with Pastors Mike Kelley and Scott Wallace officiating. Burial will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.  The family will receive...

Mark Trumbly

Mark Trumbly

Jul 19, 2021

Mark Allen Trumbly, 63, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021.

A celebration of his life will be held at 10 am on Thursday, July 22, 2021 in the Minton Memorial Chapel with Chaplain Larry Virnau officiating.

Mark was born July 25, 1957 in Phillips, Texas to Marion Cleo “Red” Trumbly and Betty Miles Trumbly.  He...

Caren Garrard

Caren Garrard

Jul 13, 2021

Caren Deanne Garrard, 46 of Skellytown, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021.  Caren was born in Borger, TX and attended Borger High School.  She also attended Frank Phillips College where she received her Associate Degree in Business Administration.  After graduation Caren worked for Northwest Insulation until she married Jack Garrard on February 4, 2006 on a ranch in...

Mark Tooley

Mark Tooley

Jul 12, 2021

Mark Erven Tooley, 64 of Borger went to be with his Lord and savior on Monday July 12, 2021, in Amarillo. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Stinnett Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Family and friends visitation will be 5 to...

Jody Sneed

Jody Sneed

Jul 11, 2021

Jody Sneed, 82, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021.

Graveside services will be held 10 am on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Westlawn Memorial Park with Pastor Dwight Kirksey officiating.   Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Fritch.   Jody will lie in state beginning at 9 am on Tuesday at the funeral home...

Stephen Hooker

Stephen Hooker

Jul 10, 2021

Stephen Lynn Hooker, 69, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021.

Funeral services will be held 2 pm on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 in the Minton Memorial Chapel at Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors in Borger with Mr. Jake Minton officiating.  Mr. Hooker will be buried in Green Valley Cemetery in Osawatomie, Kansas following funeral services at 2:00 p.m....

Billie Yeary

Billie Yeary

Jul 7, 2021

Billie Yeary, 79, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021.

Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, July 10, 2021 in Lieb Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.  The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm on Friday, July 9, 2021 at the funeral home.

Billie was born...

Jo Slaybaugh

Jo Slaybaugh

Jul 5, 2021

Jo Woody Slaybaugh, 89, passed away Monday, July 5, 2021. Per her wishes no services will be held. Jo was born August 30, 1931, in Nowata, Oklahoma to James Edward Woody and Myrtle Marie Smith Woody, and had been a Borger resident since 1942. She married W.D. "Bill" Slaybaugh Jr. on March 28, 1948.  Jo enjoyed reading, gardening and...

Earnest Vanover

Earnest Vanover

Jul 2, 2021

Earnest Lee Vanover, 97, of Fritch passed away Friday, July 2, 2021 in Amarillo.  Services for Mr. Vanover will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 5, 2021 at Celebration Family Church in Fritch, with Pastor Dwight Kirksey and Pastor Bill Browning officiating.  Graveside services for Earnest will be at 4:00 p.m., Monday, July 5th at the Rule...

Olga Anaya

Olga Anaya

Jun 30, 2021

Olga Ruiz Anaya passed away on June 30, 2021, in Crane, Tx. Rosary will be read 5:00 pm Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Minton Memorial Chapel. Funeral mass will be 11:00 am Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of...

Daral Williams

Daral Williams

Jun 29, 2021

Daral Wayne Williams, 57 of Borger passed away, Tuesday June 29, 2021, in Lubbock. No services currently. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Daral was born July 30, 1963, in Borger to Elva and Shirley (Sims) Williams. He was a mechanic. He loved kids, hanging around with friends, the Dallas Cowboys and...

John Barrie Sr

John Barrie Sr

Jun 29, 2021

John Cowan Barrie Sr, 60 of Borger passed away Tuesday June 29, 2021, in Borger. Memorial services will be at Word of Life Church in Borger at 2:00 pm Thursday July 1, 2021. Cremation was under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

John was born January 17, 1961, in Norwich, CT to Gerard Roy...

Rhonda Willard

Rhonda Willard

Jun 28, 2021

Rhonda Diann Willard, 59, passed peacefully to her Heavenly home Monday, June 28, 2021.

Funeral services will be held 2 pm on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Calvary Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Panhandle Cemetery.   Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle with Pastor Brent Childers officiating.  Rhonda will lie in...

Donald Wright

Donald Wright

Jun 26, 2021

Donald L. Wright, 74 of Amarillo passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021 in Amarillo. The rosary will be read at 6:30 pm Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Minton Memorial Chapel in Borger. Funeral mass will be 2:00 pm Friday at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Borger. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of...

Tom Dortch

Tom Dortch

Jun 21, 2021

Tom Dortch, 87, finished his race on Monday, June 21, 2021.

A celebration of his life will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at First Baptist Church of Morse.  Burial will follow in Lieb Cemetery.   In lieu of flowers his memory may be honored with a gift to the Morse Community Building, Box...

Ila Hayes

Ila Hayes

Jun 20, 2021

Ila May Hayes, 97 of Borger went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 20, 2021, Sunday Morning. Funeral Services will be 10:00 am Wednesday at Riverview Baptist Church in Borger. Burial will be in Stinnett Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. There will be a family and friends visitation at the...

Patsy Fanis

Patsy Fanis

Jun 18, 2021

Patsy Fanis, 76 of Borger passed away peacefully at South House in Burleson, TX, on Friday June 18, 2021.

Patsy was born to Marshall and Gennie Dickson on June 22, 1944 in Clarksville, TX. She was employed at Borger Nursing Home for years, then went to work at the Sands restaurant and ended up at the Booker...

Janet Vannatta

Janet Vannatta

Jun 15, 2021

Janet Gail VanNatta, 70 of Stinnett passed away June 15, 2021 in Stinnett. Memorial services will be 1:00 pm Tuesday June 22, 2021 at Minton Memorial Chapel. Cremation was under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Janet was born November 7, 1950 in Liberal, Kansas to William Elliot and Versia Jewell (Likens) Smith. She...

Roscoe Alford

Roscoe Alford

Jun 14, 2021

Roscoe Robert (Robbie) Alford, 83 of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021.  Services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 21, at the Central Baptist Church in Amarillo.  Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park at 2:00 p.m. under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors.

Robbie was born on May 11, 1938 in Portales, New...