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Blain Smith
Sep 25, 2024
Bobby Blain Smith, 57, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024.
In true Blain fashion, he did not want a traditional memorial, we will be having a celebration of his life at Pacific Rim, 2061 Paramount Blvd., Amarillo, Texas, 79109 on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at 1:00 pm. In lieu of flowers please honor is memory with a gift to the facility...
Dennis Earl Howard
Sep 24, 2024
Dennis Earl Howard, 74, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love, family, and countless cherished memories on Tuesday, September 24, 2024.
Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 30, 2024, at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The family will receive friends from 2-4 pm on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at the...
Royce Wendell Shelton
Sep 22, 2024
Royce Wendell Shelton, 84, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024.
A celebration of his life will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, September 26, 2024, in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Amarillo. The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Royce was born January 5, 1940, in...
Luther Eugene Newberry
Sep 21, 2024
Luther Eugene (Buster) Newberry, age 77 of Fritch, Texas passed from this Earthly life on September 21, 2024. Buster was born August 6, 1947, in Borger, Texas to Raymond S. Newberry and Ada L. Stringer.
Buster graduated from Sanford-Fritch High School in 1965. He went on to earn an Associate degree from Frank Phillips College in Business Management. He also joined...
Gary Lynn McDaniel
Sep 19, 2024
Gary Lynn McDaniel, 75, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024.
Graveside services will be held at 10 am on Monday, September 23, 2024, in Stinnett Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at the funeral home in Borger. In lieu of flowers his memory...
Larry Don Phillips
Sep 16, 2024
Larry Don Phillips, 79, passed away Monday, September 16, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the Fritch Church of Christ. Burial will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Fritch. The family will receive guests from 5-7 pm on Friday, September 20, 2024, at the...
Caroline Ware
Sep 12, 2024
Caroline Margaret Ware, 83, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024.
Per her wishes her obituary is being published after her funeral services. Services were be held privately and burial was in Stinnett Cemetery.
Caroline was born June 28, 1941, in Detroit, Michigan to Carroll E. Fike and Esther K Gocha Fike. She was a member of Cornerstone Church. Caroline enjoyed knitting, fishing...
Jennifer Lynn Brown
Sep 9, 2024
Jennifer Lynn Phillips Brown, 70 of Fritch passed away on September 9, 2024, in Fritch. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. No services are scheduled at this time.
Jennifer was born July 3,1954, in Borger to Arvin Phillips and Sarah Arlene (Mercer) Phillips. She loved her Green Bay Packers, reading, drawing, movies and any kind...
Naomi Kay Lawson- Carter
Sep 8, 2024
Naomi Kay Lawson- Carter, 82 of Amarillo went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 8, 2024, in Amarillo. Graveside services will be at 3:00 pm Wednesday, September 11, 2004, at Panhandle Cemetery. The burial is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle, TX. There will be a visitation of family and friends at the...
Barbara Anne Opdenhoff
Sep 8, 2024
Barbara Anne Opdenhoff, 83, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024.
A celebration of her life will be held at 4 pm on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Faith Covenant Church (in the Commons), please wear bright colors in honor of Barbara. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. In lieu of flowers her memory may be...
Billy Earl King
Sep 3, 2024
Billy Earl King, 79, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Graveside services will be held at 10 am on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at the funeral home.
Billy...
Derry Gene Childress
Sep 3, 2024
Derry Gene Childress, 72, passed away Tuesday, Sept 3, 2024 in Amarillo, Texas.
A celebration of his life will be held at 4 pm on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, in the Minton Memorial Chapel. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Derry was born July 29, 1952, in Phillips, Texas to Joe and Jean Childress. He attended...
Jeanie Miller
Aug 26, 2024
Jeanie Miller, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, teacher and friend, passed into the arms of our Lord on August 26th, 2024. Jeanie was born in Bartlesville, OK on November 13th, 1940 to Joe Harrison and Loma Irelia (Groom) Harrison.
Jeanie met the love of her life, Charles Miller the summer of 1959 on a blind date while he was home...
Patricia Ann Wilson
Aug 26, 2024
Patricia Ann Wilson, 92, passed from this life Monday August 26, 2024 in Amarillo. A Celebration of Life service will be Friday August 30, 2024 at Polk Street Methodist Church in the Chapel with Rev. Lane Boyd officiating and Pastor Lesly Broadbent. Cremation was under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Patty was born May 23, 1932 in...
Carolyn Grace Ruches
Aug 26, 2024
Carolyn Grace Ruches, 85, passed away Monday, August 26, 2024.
Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, August 30, 2024, at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Fritch. The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at the funeral home in Fritch. In lieu of flowers her...
James Phillip "Phil" Black
Aug 25, 2024
James Phillip Black, aged 73, passed away peacefully on August 25th 2024. Born on September 29, 1950, Phil grew up in Borger, Texas, where he graduated from Borger High School in 1969.
He then pursued higher education at Texas Tech University and earned his law degree from Texas Tech Law School in 1973.
Phil began his legal career as an Assistant District...
Angie Duncan
Aug 23, 2024
Angela “Angie” Dawn Duncan, 54, passed away Friday, August 23, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 11am on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Faith Christian Fellowship, 415 E. Gardner St, Borger. Burial will follow in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The family will receive guests from 5-7 pm on Wednesday, August 28,...
Tom Winegar
Aug 19, 2024
Tommy Elvis Winegar, 78, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Friday, August 23, 2024, in the Minton Memorial Chapel with Mr. Jake Minton officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The family will receive guests from 5-7 pm on Thursday, August...
Dib Glynn Compton
Aug 13, 2024
Long time Fritch resident, Dib Glynn Compton, 95, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 13, 2024 in a nursing home in Colorado City, Texas. He was born on November 8, 1928 in Merkel, Texas to P. A. Compton and Mary (Jameson) Compton.
The family moved to Fritch when Dib was two years old. His parents taught him the value...
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