Obituaries

Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

John Long

John Long

Mar 19, 2019

John Leeodis Long, 90, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Graveside services will be held 11 am on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Westlawn Memorial Park. Services are entrusted to Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. In lieu of flowers his memory may be honored with a gift to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 322 N. Lauderdale, Memphis, Tennessee,...

Amy Strange

Amy Strange

Mar 18, 2019

Amy June Strange, 83, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019. A celebration of her life will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Minton Chatwell Funeral Home in Panhandle. Amy was born May 28, 1935 in Saddle Mountain, Oklahoma to Harvey Holden and Dorothy Pauline Eppler. She married David Quannah Strange on December 24, 1952...

Lela Cook

Lela Cook

Mar 13, 2019

Lela Mae Cook, 78 of Borger went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 in Borger. Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 am Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Minton Memorial Chapel. Lela was born September 26, 1940 in Borger to Glen Edward Elliott Sr. and Janie Elizabeth(Clemmons) Elliott. She was a member of...

Albert Yelton

Albert Yelton

Mar 13, 2019

Albert Warren Yelton, 90 of Borger, died on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. Graveside Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 15 at Westlawn Memorial Park with Jake Minton officiating. Burial is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors. Albert was born on October 23, 1928 in Shidler, Oklahoma to Clarence Warren and Laura E. (Correll) Yelton. Albert...

Polly Sloan

Polly Sloan

Mar 10, 2019

Polly Jo Tolley Sloan, 81, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 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 Borger. In lieu of flowers her memory may be honored...

Mary Earnest

Mary Earnest

Mar 8, 2019

Mary Lou Earnest, 85, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at St. John Catholic Church with Father James M. Schmitmeyer officiating. Burial will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The rosary will be recited starting...

Jimmy Morrison

Jimmy Morrison

Mar 6, 2019

James "Jimmy" Morrison, 75, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Private family services are being held. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. In lieu of flowers his memory may be honored with a gift in his memory to the Working Ranch Cowboy Foundation Crisis Assistance, 408 SW 7th Avenue, Amarillo, Texas 79107. Jimmy...

Jo Sanders

Jo Sanders

Mar 1, 2019

Jo Butler Sanders, 80 of Borger went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 1, 2019 in Spearman. Celebration of life will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will be at Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Honorary Pall Bearers will be Jimmy Abel,...

Russell Scott

Russell Scott

Feb 25, 2019

Russell Dean Scott, 89 of Stinnett, died Monday, February 25, 2019 in Pampa. Services for Russell will be Wednesday, at 2:00 p.m. February 27, at the First United Methodist Church of Stinnett burial will follow at the Stinnett Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors in Borger. The family will receive visitors on Tuesday evening at the...

Bruce Williams

Bruce Williams

Feb 22, 2019

Bruce Ainsworth Williams, 82, passed away Friday, February 22, 2019. Graveside services are being held privately under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Bruce was born November 1, 1936 in Gardner, Massachusetts to Alexander Williams and Mary Ainsworth Williams. He proudly served in the United States Air Force being stationed in Amarillo where he met the...

Terry Bevins

Terry Bevins

Feb 20, 2019

Terry Joe Bevins, Sr., 65, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2019. The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at the funeral home. As per his wishes, following the visitation Terry will be cremated and his ashes scattered at the ranch in a private ceremony. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral...

Wanda Rhea

Wanda Rhea

Feb 20, 2019

Wanda Rhea, 95, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2019. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Saturday, February 23, 2019 in the Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Wanda was born April 8, 1923 in Stephens County, Texas to John Jerome Derrick and Mabel Eldene...

Billie Mayes

Billie Mayes

Feb 19, 2019

Billie Alice Mayes, 87, passed away Monday, February 19, 2019. Funeral services will be held 2pm on Monday, February 25, 2019 in the Minton Memorial Chapel with Pastor Sharalyn Larsen officiating. Burial will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The family will receive friends from 4-6 pm on Sunday, February...

Kyle Sosebee

Kyle Sosebee

Feb 18, 2019

Kyle Sosebee, 58 died February 18, 2019. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday at the Church of Christ at Borger with Mr. Max McClendon of the Shamrock Church of Christ officiating. Graveside services will be at 2:30 p.m. at the Wheeler Cemetery in Wheeler, TX under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Kyle was born...

Elaine Phillips

Elaine Phillips

Feb 16, 2019

Elaine Cundiff Phillips, age 83, of Panhandle, died on Saturday, February 16, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be on Tuesday, February 19th, at 10:30 a.m. at The River Church (First Christian Church), Panhandle, with grandson Zack Esgar officiating. Arrangements will be handled by Minton Chatwell Funeral Home. Elaine was born September 17, 1935, in Canyon, Texas, to parents...

Yvonne Breg

Yvonne Breg

Feb 13, 2019

Yvonne Breg, 83, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Yvonne was born April 13, 1935 in Magic City, Texas to Thomas Jefferson Hudson and Gertrude Thompson Hudson. She owned and operated Yvonne's Barber Shop in Borger for many years. Yvonne like to play card games and board...

Troy Schmitto

Troy Schmitto

Feb 13, 2019

Troy Thirven Schmitto, 92, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019. Graveside services will be held at 1 pm on Friday, February 15, 2019 in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Troy was born April 1, 1926 in Electra, Texas to George Washington Schmitto and Clara Melissa Brown Schmitto. He proudly served in...

Susan Ostrom

Susan Ostrom

Feb 10, 2019

Susan "Sue" Ostrom, 59, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019. A celebration of Sue's life will be held at 4:00 pm on Friday, March 15, 2019 at St. John Catholic Church in Borger. Sue was born November 1, 1959 in Germany to Walter and Elizabeth Stempinski. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church. Susan enjoyed cooking and...

George Wright

George Wright

Feb 10, 2019

George Wright, 92,was called to his heavenly home on February 10, 2019. He entered this world on June 6, 1926 on the family farm in Mobeetie, TX, born to John and Earcle Wright. Graveside Military services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. He proudly served in...

Linda Brockman

Linda Brockman

Feb 10, 2019

Linda Brockman, 72, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2 pm on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at St. John Catholic Church with Father Francisco Perez, celebrant. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The rosary will be recited beginning at 6 pm on Tuesday, February 11,...