Jun 8, 2020

James Edward Riff died on June 8, 2020 of natural causes peacefully at his home surrounded by his family.

Jim Riff was born in Watova, Oklahoma August 29, 1936 to Calla (Beal) Riff and Gilbert James Riff.  He was the tenth of twelve children.  He grew up around the Nowata, Oklahoma area.

Jim was a...

Jun 6, 2020

Lula Earline Schroeder, 88 of Borger died on June 6, 2020 in Borger.

Funeral services will be 10:00 am Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Earline was born November 2, 1931 in Garza County, Texas to...

Jun 4, 2020

Syble Lee Ervin Cook, 93 of Panhandle, TX died June 4, 2020, of natural causes. She was born in Lavaca, AR, February 19, 1927 to Earl and Olvie (Morris) Ervin.

Syble married Jack Clifton Cook on June 2, 1943 and from their marriage they had nine children.   J. C. Cook (deceased) , Linda Smallwood of Amarillo, TX , Shirley Baker...

Jun 2, 2020

The remarkable and vivacious life of Dona Faye (Hooks) Elrod began excitedly on December 27, 1960 in the small, quiet, town of Borger, Texas.  She spent her lifetime here in Borger, tenderly planting her roots and brilliantly sowing her seeds, until she mightily won her battle with metastatic breast cancer on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Dona was healed, and...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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: ...

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...

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...

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....

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.

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...

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...

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...