Archive - 2012 - Obituary
September 27th
Dale A. Milner, 61, of Borger, TX, passed away, Monday, September 24, 2012.
Dale Alan Milner was born Monday, July 30, 1951 in Borger, TX to Glen and Rosemary (Nuzum) Milner. He was a safety trainer for the Department of Energy at B & W Pantex.
Mr. Milner is preceded in death by his parents.
Randall Dwight Draper, 54, of Fritch died September 24, 2012 in Lubbock from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday with Rev. Calvin Winters, pastor officiating. Interment will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Fritch.
September 26th
Albert Daniel Gonzales, 69, of Borger, died Monday, Sept. 24, 2012, in Amarillo.
A Rosary will be said at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012, at the St. John’s Catholic Church, and the Funeral Mass will be 4:00 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012, also at St. John’s Catholic Church with Father Richard Zanetti officiating. Interment will follow at Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Joyce Collins, 66, of Fritch, passed away, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012, in Fritch, TX.
Joyce Eileen (Stone) Collins was born Monday, February 18, 1946 in Phillips, TX to Raymond and Edna Stone. She married Mike Collins on August 8, 1964 in Bellflower, CA.
Mrs. Collins is preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Eddie Stone and Philip Stone.
Hugh L. Jackson Jr., died Sept. 25, 2012, in Amarillo.
Graveside services will be Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at Westlawn Memorial Park with Rev. John Westman, pastor of St. Andrew United Methodist Church, officiating. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Hugh was born March 19, 1924, in Bartlesville, Okla., to Esther and Hugh Jackson.
September 22nd
Randale Cowan, 91, of Fritch, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 in Amarillo.
Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 24, 2012 in the "Garden Of Devotion" at Westlawn Memorial Park, under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Mr. Cowan will be at the Borger location for viewing.
Mrs. Eva “Paulette” Jones, 62, of Borger, went to be with the Lord on September 18, 2012 in Katy, TX.

Paulette was born June 17, 1950, in Dumas, TX, to Paul and Tressie Justice. She moved to Borger with her family at a young age. At the age of 16 she accepted Jesus as her Savior. She graduated Borger High School in 1968.

While working at the A&W Drive Inn, Paulette met the love of her life Howard Lee Jones. They were married April 4, 1969. She spent the last 43 years being a devoted Wife, Mother and Gammy.
September 21st
Borger, Texas - Chelsea Brooke Brantwein, 15, of Borger, passed away, Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Amarillo after a long battle with brain cancer.
Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 22, 2012 at the Grace Church with Pastor Tim Hall officiating. Interment will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Chelsea was born December 19, 1996 in Amarillo, Texas to Bobby Brantwein and Tami (Johnson) Brantwein. Of her precious 15 years she lived 12 years in the Fritch-Borger area, and 3 years in
Melba Colleen Hamilton was born July 2, 1930 in Amarillo Texas to Samuel Eugene and Mary Pearl Morris.
Melba attended schools in Amarillo through her junior year of high school at Amarillo High. She moved to Borger, Texas and graduated from Borger High School in 1948. She received her secretarial certification from Texas Women’s University in Denton.
September 20th
Mary Ellen Vaughn, 87, of Borger, died Monday, Sept. 17, 2012, in Borger.
Mary Ellen’s wishes were that her body be donated to science. Arrangements are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.