Obituaries

Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Linda Kuroki

Linda Kuroki

May 30, 2020

Linda Mae Kuroki, 79, of Borger, passed away March 20, 2020 in Dallas, TX with her family by her side.

She was born to the late Robert and Opha Wilson, May 7, 1940 in Wellington, TX.  Linda graduated from Borger High School in 1958.  She married the late Richard Savage in 1958. Linda married Claude Kuroki in...

Carole Whatley

Carole Whatley

May 28, 2020

Carole Whatley, 77, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020.

A celebration of her life will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, May 30, 2020 in the Minton Memorial Chapel in Borger with Mr. Jake Minton officiating.  In lieu of flowers her memory may be honored with a gift to Fritch Meals on Wheels, P.O. Box 366,...

Denny Judkins

Denny Judkins

May 24, 2020

Denny Ray Judkins, 77, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020.

Graveside services will be held for family and friends 11 am Wednesday, May 27, 2020 in Stinnett Cemetery with Pastor James Stephenson and Mr. Denny Judkins, Jr. officiating.  A celebration of his life will be held privately at First Christian Church of Stinnett.  Services are under the...

Marie Rentfrow

Marie Rentfrow

May 23, 2020

Marie Josephine Demarco Rentfrow

Marie Josephine (DeMarco) Rentfrow, 96 years of age, went home to be with her Lord, May 23, 2020, surrounded by her loving family.  Marie was the daughter of LaBerch and Teresa DeMarco, born on March 12, 1924 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Marie was the youngest of three children, she had two...

Ascencion Fernandez

Ascencion Fernandez

May 23, 2020

Ascencion Robert "Junior" Fernandez, 45. Our beloved Husband, Father, Brother and Son passed away on May 23, 2020.  Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday at St. John's Catholic Church with Father James Schmitmeyer officiating.  Rosary will be said at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at Minton Memorial Chapel.  Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park.  Reminder, you must wear a mask...

Sheila Dawson

Sheila Dawson

May 22, 2020

Sheila Denise Dawson was born on April 22, 1960 in Vincennes, Indiana to William Allen Fisher and Eva Pearl Fisher. She grew up in Amarillo, Texas and in 1978, she married Matt Dawson. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She worked in Home Health Care and loved doing it, but her most important job was being a...

Charles Trigg

Charles Trigg

May 20, 2020

Charles Albert Trigg, 79 years old, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020.   Services for Charles will be at 4 p.m., Saturday, May 23, 2020 at the Church of Christ at Borger with their clergy and Spencer Blackwelder of Franklin Street Church of Christ officiating.  Burial will follow at Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral...

Jean Coleman

Jean Coleman

May 19, 2020

Ellen Jean James Coleman (Jean), 93, a long time Borger resident, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, May 19, 2020.

Jean was born in Lamesa, TX on October 12, 1926 to parents Samuel Houston James and Ida Mae Taylor James. She attended Lamesa High School.  Jean graduated from Morton High School after her parent’s deaths....

Jean Tadlock

Jean Tadlock

May 12, 2020

Jean Tadlock, 76, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020.

Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, May 15, 2020 at Westlawn Memorial Park.  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 Crown of Texas Hospice Foundation, ATTN: ...

Ruby Anderson

Ruby Anderson

May 12, 2020

Ruby Anderson, 94, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020.

Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, May 16, 2020 in the Minton Memorial Chapel with Rev. Dr. Jerry Lane officiating. Burial will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. In lieu of flowers her memory may...

Charles Lamkin, Jr.

Charles Lamkin, Jr.

May 8, 2020

Charles Eugene Lamkin, Jr., was born June 23, 1976 in Socorro, New Mexico to Charles and Barbara Lamkin. He graduated from Channing High in 1995.  He also graduated from Trucking Driving School in Fort Simcoe, Washington in 2004.  Charles was a retired truck driver who enjoyed singing “On the Road Again”.

Charles is preceded in death by...

Evelyn Rozzell

Evelyn Rozzell

May 3, 2020

On Sunday, May 3, 2020 angels came to whisk Joyce to heaven just about sunset.

Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Friday, May 8, 2020 in the Minton Memorial Chapel with Mr. Richard Kasko officiating.  Due to the Covid-19 virus outbreak, the family strongly encourages you to stay sheltered at home.  We value your safety....

Bobby Gardner

Bobby Gardner

May 3, 2020

Bobby Wayne Gardner, 66 of Borger died Sunday, May 3, 2020 in Borger. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Bobby was born February 15, 1954 in Ada, OK to Clebart and Dortha (Holiman) Gardner. He was a crane operator until his disability. He loved playing the guitar, fishing and camping.

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Phyllis Formby

Phyllis Formby

May 2, 2020

Phyllis Formby, 94, passed away on May 2, 2020. A Celebration of her Life will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday June 25, 2020 at Stinnett Cemetery She was buried by her husband Buck in a private ceremony.

Phyllis was born February 18, 1926 in Mounds, Oklahoma to Kit McKinley Baker and Versa Esther Thorn Baker. She has...

Mary Turner

Mary Turner

May 1, 2020

Mary Kathryn Turner, 69 of Borger died May 1, 2020 in Borger. Cremation was under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Mary was born October 12, 1950 in Alice, TX to Edward and Jewel (Ross) Yarbrough. She was a member of Fritch Assembly of God Church. She loved painting, cross stitching, sewing, Arts and...

Joe Rubalcaba

Joe Rubalcaba

Apr 28, 2020

Joe Rubalcaba, 74, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020.

Graveside services will be held 2 pm Monday, May 4, 2020 at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.  The rosary will be recited at 4 pm on Sunday, May 3, 2020 in the Minton Memorial Chapel.

Joe was born...

Andrew Theel

Andrew Theel

Apr 24, 2020

Andrew “Andy” David Theel, 41 of Amarillo formerly of Borger died Friday April 24, 2020 in Amarillo. There will be a private burial and later a memorial service after the Covid - 19 stay in place is over. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Viewing will be Saturday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm...

Hope Hughes

Hope Hughes

Apr 23, 2020

Hope Hughes, 67, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020.

Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Celebration Family Church with Pastor Dwight Kirksey officiating.  Burial will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Fritch.  Due to the COVID-19 Texas Governor's mandates, services will...

Bobby Ruzich

Bobby Ruzich

Apr 18, 2020

Bobby Lee Ruzich, 68 of Panhandle, passed away at his home on April 18, 2020. Private services will be held under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle.

Mr. Ruzich was born in Salinas, CA on August 9, 1951 . He attended Travis Jr High School, Palo Duro High School and then graduated from Texhoma High...

Judy Roberts

Judy Roberts

Apr 16, 2020

Judy Delores Roberts, 67, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020.

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

Judy was born November 5, 1952 and was raised by loving parents, Barbara and Dub Roberts.  She enjoyed playing games and being outdoors.  Nothing brought more joy to her life than her family. ...