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Melissa Aline Blanton
May 9, 2025
Melissa Aline Blanton, 92 passed from this life Friday, May 9, 2025 in Amarillo. Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Mrs. Blanton was born June 5, 1932 in West Monroe, LA to James Leonard Cannon and Lillian Boudreaux Cannon. She loved riding her horse Soxy and...
Jacqueline Cosper West
May 7, 2025
Jacqueline Cosper West, 80, of Panhandle, Texas, passed away on May 7, 2025. She was born on March 2, 1945.
She is survived by her children: Kelly Arrington, Celeste West Bichsel (Shane), and Candice West-Mathewson (Kris); eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James West. Jacqueline and James were married on June 11, 1966, and built...
Helen Frances Watson
May 7, 2025
Helen Frances Watson, 95, passed from this life Wednesday, May 7, 2025, in Amarillo. Celebration of Life service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 10, 2025, in the Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
She was born April 6, 1930, in Portales, New Mexico to Henry Edward...
Wendell Ray Holland
May 6, 2025
Wendell Ray Holland, 62, of Borger, Texas, passed away on May 6, 2025.
Wendell was born on June 22, 1962, in Borger, where he grew up and attended Borger High School. A natural athlete, he excelled in football, baseball, and even competed in boxing at the Junior Olympics.
Wendell had a deep love for the outdoors and could often be found at...
Edward Henry Koetting
May 5, 2025
Edward Koetting was born in Groom, Texas. He passed on to eternity with his Lord Jesus Christ on May 5, 2025, at the age of 90 years old.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Yvonne Koetting; his parents; sisters, Mary Lou Williams, Francis Currigan, and Ann Dowdy; and son-in-law, Kyrle Ferrell.
Ed graduated from Groom High School...
Melissa Renae Russell
May 5, 2025
Melissa Renae Russell, 56, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025.
Graveside services will be held at 1:30 pm on Friday, May 9, 2025, in Stinnett Cemetery. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Melissa was born December 19, 1968, in Borger to Ira “Bud” Yake and Alice Blackmon Yake. She married Leslie Russell on November 10, 2000,...
James Ray Newman
May 4, 2025
James Ray Newman Sr, 78, of Borger passed away on May 4, 2025, in Borger. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors. No services are scheduled currently.
James was born September 29, 1946, in Santa Cruz, CA to Georgia Ray and Ella Fay (Porter) Newman. Jim grew up in Whiteface where he excelled in sports and got voted...
Bill N. McLeod
May 3, 2025
Bill N. McLeod, 90, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025.
Graveside services will be held at 11am on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Panhandle Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle. In lieu of flowers, his memory may be honored with a gift to The ALS Association, PO Box 37022, Boone, Iowa, 50037-0022, Interim Home Health and...
Charlie Cummings
May 2, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Charlie Melton Cummings on May 2, 2025. A beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, and soon to be great-grandfather. Charlie's warmth, strength, and generous heart will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Charlie was born July 7, 1946, in Webb, Mississippi to Terrell and Dorothy Cummings. He married...
Kelly Shae Cook
Apr 30, 2025
Kelly Shae Cook, 40 of Shamrock passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Graveside services will be at 1:00 pm on Friday, May 9, 2025, at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Kelly was born June 19, 1984, in Borger, Texas to Johnny Hope and Gaylinda (Dobkins) Hope. He married Casey Tipps on July...
George Cooper Jones
Apr 28, 2025
George Cooper Jones, 78, passed away Monday, April 28, 2025.
Graveside services will be held at 10 am on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. In memory and in honor of his grandson, in lieu of flowers, please make a donation to, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP),...
Mildred Helen Jasper
Apr 26, 2025
Mildred Helen Jasper, 96, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Stinnett Church of Christ with Mr. Ben Willingham and Mr. Rick Ball officiating. Burial will follow in Stinnett Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The family will receive guests from 5-7 pm...
LaVon Berger
Apr 24, 2025
LaVon Jeanette Berger, 88 of Borger and Lubbock, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 24th, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas.
A Celebration of Life will be 3:00 p.m. Monday, May 5th, 2025, at the Minton Memorial Chapel with Pastor Conny Moore of New Life Church officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Born LaVon Jeanette Salyards to Clyde...
Sergio Garcia
Apr 18, 2025
Sergio Garcia, 45, of Borger passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025, at home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm, Thursday, April 24, 2005, at Iglesia Pentecostal Unida LaRoca Apostolica Church, 627 Gardner St. Cremation will be under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Sergio came to Borger in 1980 with his parents. He...
Aimee Leanne Frick
Apr 17, 2025
Aimee Leanne Frick, 52, passed from this life on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Borger. Celebration of Life will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at Grace Church. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
She was...
Steven Michael Frick
Apr 17, 2025
Steven Michael Frick, 46, passed from this life Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Borger. Celebration of Life will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at Grace Church. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
He was born...
Max Duane Myers
Apr 14, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Max D. Myers, 91, of Amarillo, Texas on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
Rosary will be Monday, April 21, 2025, at 6:00 pm in the Minton Memorial Chapel in Borger, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Borger, Texas on Tuesday, April 22,...
Julia Ann Kasch
Apr 13, 2025
Julia Ann Kasch, age 91, of Borger Texas passed on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
The family will receive guests from 5-7 pm on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in Lockhart Park Cemetery, Lockhart, Texas.
Julia was born on September 30, 1933, to Jasper and...
Dorislene Price
Apr 11, 2025
Dorislene Price, 87, of Spearville, Kansas, formerly of Borger, Texas, Fritch, Texas, Great Bend, Kansas, and Junction City, Kansas, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Southwind at Spearville.
She was born on April 16, 1937, in Henrietta, Texas, the daughter of Roy Reuben (RR) Tilson and Robbie Mae (Payne) Tilson. She graduated from Borger High School in 1955 and...
Laura Ann Ellis
Apr 10, 2025
Laura Ann Ellis, 80, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, April 17, 2025, in the Minton Memorial Chapel with Pastor Jerry Moon officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Laura was born July 16, 1944, in Shamrock, Texas to “WW” Willie...
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