All Obituaries

Gail Shuffield, 72, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020. A celebration of her life will be held at 4 pm on Monday, February 24, 2020 in the Minton Memorial Chapel with Mr. James Gipson officiating.   In lieu of flowers her memory may be honored with a gift to any local dog shelter. Gail was born February 12, 1948 in Borger to JR Newman and Jackie Stroup Newman.  She was a dog lover extraordinaire.  Gail liked to spend her time painting, sewing, cooking and decorating...

Bessie Lee Alley, 76, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020. Bessie was born October 4, 1943 to Dollie Ethel Thomas.  Per Bessie's wishes there will not be any services, but there is a register book at the funeral home for friends to sign.  Bessie loved to shop with her daughters.  Nothing brought more joy to her heart than her family, including family meals, barbeques and shopping.  She had an infectious laugh and wanted everyone around her to enjoy life as much...

Bernice L. Ford, 93, passed away on February 19, 2020 in Borger.  Services will be Friday, February 21, at 2:00 p.m. at the Minton Memorial Chapel in Borger, officiated by Pastor Glenn Hermanson of Bible Baptist Church.  Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors.   Bernice was born on June 3, 1926 in Mountain Home, Arkansas to Matthew Lee and Margaret Smother Coy.  She was married to E.L. Ford on August 3,...

Percy Don Farmer, 92, of Borger, Texas died on February 16, 2020. Born October 26, 1927 in Canadian, Texas to Percy and Bernice Farmer, Don grew up in Wheeler where he graduated high school. He then chose to attend West Texas State University where he ran track and graduated with a degree in Accounting. After graduation he briefly taught high school and was also the girls basketball coach. After 2 years he left teaching and went to work for Phillips Petroleum Company where he spent the rest...

William Gary Sheets, 69, went to be with his Jesus on Sunday morning, February 16, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Grace Church, Borger, TX with Pastor Jim Loper of Cornerstone Church, officiating. Arrangements are by Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. William Gary Sheets was born on May 14, 1950 to William Frank Sheets and Zella Fae Sheets in Borger, TX. He resided in Borger with his parents until his marriage to Kathryn Ann...

Guy Wayne Shelton, 64 of Borger passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020 in Borger. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Fairlanes Baptist Church in Borger. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Guy was born September 7, 1955 in Ardmore, OK to Wayne O. and Gladys Lucille (Smith) Shelton. Came to Borger in 1963 with his family. He retired from Conoco- Phillips as a stillman in November 2012. He...

William John Hanson, 83, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Bill was born March 17, 1939 in Bemidji, Minnesota to Mamie and William Hanson.  He enjoyed building model cars and coloring. He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Mary Wilson Hanson. Survivors include his son, William John Hanson, Jr. and wife Kim of Arizona; daughters, Emma Trammell and husband TJ of Borger, April Hanson...

Mike Woods, 68, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020. Funeral services will held at 2 pm on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at First United Methodist Church in Panhandle.  Burial will follow in Panhandle Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle.   Mr. Woods will lie in state on Wednesday from 9 am – 8 pm and on Thursday from 9 am until service time. Mike was born October 11, 1951 in Gainesville, Texas to Jerry Lee Woods and Vivian...

Dennis Lee Sanchez, 69, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 7, 2020. A celebration of his life will be held at 12 noon on Monday, February 10, 2020 in the Minton Memorial Chapel with Jake Minton officiating.  Dennis was born in Borger to Andres Saenez Sanchez and Josephine Gomez Sanchez.  Dennis went to Fritch High School where he was a football star, ran track, played basketball and boxed.  He loved being outdoors and spending time with family and...

Phillip Xan Ormon, 57, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 3 pm on Monday, February 10, 2020 in Westlawn Memorial Park.   Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.   Phillip was born January 17, 1963 in Borger to Rodney Bryant Ormon, Sr. and Margaret Ann Clawson.  He enjoyed doing mechanic work, fishing and hunting. Phillip lived in various places Gruver, Dalhart, Lubbock, Abilene and...