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Larry Don Phillips

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Leonard White

Leonard White

Aug 18, 2024

Services are pending at this time. 

Dib Glynn Compton

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...

Heather Dee Montrose

Heather Dee Montrose

Aug 13, 2024

Heather Dee Montrose, 51, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024.

Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in the Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. 

Heather was born July 26, 1973, in Borger to Roger Montrose, Sr. and Pamela Burris Montrose. Heather...

Edith Frances (Ralstin) Schriber

Edith Frances (Ralstin) Schriber

Aug 7, 2024

Edith Frances (Ralstin) Schriber, 97 years old of Borger, Texas passed to her eternal rest on August 7th, 2024. Edith and her twin brother, Elmer, were born on March 11, 1927, in a dug out home 15 miles North of Guymon, Oklahoma to Corbett and Evy (Brown) Ralstin. 

She attended Friendship Elementary School and moved to Guymon to attend high school,...

Jan Beason

Jan Beason

Aug 3, 2024

Jan Beason, 68, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024.

Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Jan was born July 17, 1956, to Anne and Jerry Townsend. She loved her cat, Cotton, and visiting with her friends. 

She is preceded in death by her husband, Greg “Skooby” Adams.

Survivors include her sister-in-law, Susan Bleakney and husband Robert of Peralta,...

Marvin Duane Onley

Marvin Duane Onley

Aug 3, 2024

“Doc” Onley, 86, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 3, 2024.

He was born and raised in Kings, Illinois to Harold and Mabel Onley and was the third of six children. He was active in football and wrestling as a student in high school and graduated from Rochelle High School in 1956. He received state honors...

Rita Harrington

Rita Harrington

Jul 31, 2024

Marittia “Rita” Ann Harrington, 72, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024.

Funeral services will be held at 9 am on Monday, August 12, 2024, in the Minton Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Rita was born October 31, 1951, in Borger, Texas to Shed Marvin Lollar and Georgia Helen...

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