Robert David "Bobby" Conner III
Mar 17, 2026
Robert David “Bobby” Conner, III, age 82, of Panama City, Florida passed away on March 17, 2026. He was born in Panama City at Lisenby Hospital, September 9, 1943.
Bobby attended Auburn University and Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa. After college he worked in Atlanta for a short time and then returned to Panama City to join his father at Howell...
Robert Franklin Hurst
Mar 9, 2026
Robert Franklin Hurst, known as Bob, of Panama City, Florida passed away at the age of 97 on March 9, 2026, at Chester Sims Veterans Home. He was the devoted husband of the late Sarah Huggins Hurst, who preceded him in death on August 16, 2024, and they are now reunited. He is survived by his three loving children. His...
Jill Crosby
Mar 2, 2026
Jill Crosby, 39, passed away 2 March, 2026 at her home in Youngstown, Florida. She was born in Payson, Utah on 15 March, 1986.
She was very driven and earned several degrees and certifications in the social work field. She devoted her life to caring for others as a social worker and treatment counselor. She loved her coworkers and considered them...
Gerald "Jerry" W. Thompson
Feb 28, 2026
Gerald “Jerry” W. Thompson, 94, passed away peacefully at the Bailey Center on 02/28/2026 surrounded by loved ones. He never met a stranger and always had a smile and willingness to talk to anyone he met. His love for his family was evident and many of them, both local and from out-of-town, visited him in his last days.
Jerry was born...
Joan Ann Tatum
Feb 28, 2026
Joan Ann Tatum, age 87, of Dameron, Maryland, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026.
She was born on January 6, 1939, the daughter of Joseph Spencer Bradburn and Ruth Madeline Bradburn, both of whom preceded her in death.
Joan was married to the love of her life, Jerry E. Tatum, for 43 wonderful years until his passing. Together, they built a...
Nhien Thanh Tran
Feb 27, 2026
Nhien Thanh Tran, 93, of Lynn Haven, Florida, passed away peacefully in the evening of Friday, February 27, 2026. He was born on October 7, 1932 in Bac Lieu, Vietnam and married the love of his life, Tuyet Ha Thi Bui on March 23, 1955. Nhien is preceded in death by his wife.
In his early years, Nhien was a Colonel...
Robin Lewis Hobbs
Feb 26, 2026
Robin Lewis Hobbs, 65, of Panama City Beach, Florida passed away at his home on February 26, 2026. Robin was preceded in death by his parents George F. Hobbs and Jean Fendley Hobbs and his oldest brother, Terry Dykes.
Survivors include sons Lance Hobbs (Amber) of Daleville, Alabama and Jared Hobbs (Nicole) of Albany, Oregon, granddaughter Tarja and grandsons Titus, Raiden,...
Frederick "Fred" Lee Womack
Feb 26, 2026
Frederick “Fred” Lee Womack, 52, of Panama City, Florida, who is forever in our hearts, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026. He was born January 11, 1974.
Fred graduated from Bay High School in 1992. He was known for his dedication to family and friends, hard work, kind, loving, and humble nature. He was an avid outdoorsman and lover of...
Joe Branch Kennon
Feb 25, 2026
Branch Kennon (born Joe Branch Kennon), 82, of Panama City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. He was born in Quitman, Georgia on February 4, 1944 to Thomas Jason Kennon and Josephine Ward Kennon. He lived a full, accomplished, and joyfully competitive life filled with family, friends, patients, and colleagues who all enjoyed his talent for storytelling, quick...
Carolyn Watts Mitchell
Feb 25, 2026
Carolyn Watts Mitchell, 82, passed away peacefully on the morning of February 25, 2026. Born July 18, 1943, in Panama City, Florida, to Irvin and Frances Watts, Carolyn lived a life marked by love, conviction, and an unmistakable spark that made her unforgettable.
Vivacious and full of life, Carolyn was a woman of deep beliefs and unwavering strength of character. She...
Marion Patrick "Pat" Adams
Feb 24, 2026
Marion Patrick Adams, known to family and friends as Pat, a life-long resident of Bay County and St. Andrews passed away on February 24, 2026. He was born to Joseph and Ann Adams on December 13, 1947. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his two sons, Yates Adams - oldest, Albert “Elmo” Adams –...
Betty Jean Sullivan
Feb 18, 2026
Betty Jean Sullivan, 87, of Panama City, FL passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. She was born on March 20, 1938 in Chipley, FL to James and Rosie Brown. She and her husband, Max were retired business owners having worked in the drywall, crane service and outdoor advertising fields. She was a member of Hiland Park Baptist Church where...
Bryant S. Bishop
Feb 17, 2026
Bryant S. Bishop, age 92, of Panama City, Florida, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026. He was born on May 20, 1933, in Panama City, Florida, to Avery and Doris Bishop, who preceded him in death.
Bryant was also preceded in death by his brother, Thomas Bishop. He is survived by his brother Douglas Bishop and sister-in-law Joan, and numerous...
Carol Ellen Forrester
Feb 16, 2026
Carol Ellen Forrester, born on June 25, 1952, peacefully passed away on February 16, 2026.
Carol was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother before anything else. She loved her family more than anything in the world, and that love is the legacy she leaves behind. She was known for her kindness, warm heart, and laughter she so shared with everyone around...
Janet Wester Taylor
Feb 15, 2026
We the family of Janet Wester Taylor are deeply grateful for her long and caring life. Janet was born on March 5,1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Henry Thomas Wester and Jessie Mae Dunn. She was known by all for her unwavering faith, kind spirit, and commitment to serving others through her Church, Grace Presbyterian, in Panama City, Florida.
For over...
Pamela Emily Rudloff
Feb 12, 2026
Pamela Emily Rudloff
“I was born in England on November 10th, 1936, and died on February 12th, 2026. Survived by my husband of 62 years Steven Rudloff, my four daughters; Carol Oliver (Mike), Paula Pearish, Devon Rudloff-Daffinson (Michael), Mandi Rudloff Chesser (Jay) , brother Barry Petri (Madelyn) as well as numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
All of you that know...
Alfonso Tuzinkiewicz
2026
Alfonso Tuzinkiewicz, 92, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of devotion to family, dedication to his profession, and a deep love for the simple joys of life.
Born on August 12, 1933, in Argentina, Alfonso carried with him a strong work ethic and quiet determination that shaped the course of his life. He proudly served in the Army from 1959...
Duke Pearson
Feb 8, 2026
Duke Christian Pearson, 82, of Panama City Beach, FL passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026.Known affectionately as “Pop” and “Papa,” Duke was a devoted husband and kind grandfather. He was a passionate Christian who cherished reading his Bible. Over the past six+ years, his health limitations restricted his church attendance, but he found solace in watching various pastors on...
Linda Hess Long
Feb 8, 2026
Linda Hess Long, age 87, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, in Panama City Beach, Florida, surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born July 20, 1938, in Lynchburg, Virginia, to Thomas Clifton Davis and Ruby Bryant Davis. She graduated from Bay High School in 1956 while also working at an ice cream store on Harrison Avenue, so she could...
Ann Virginia Roderick
Feb 5, 2026
Ann Virginia Roderick, 82, of Lynn Haven, FL passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026. She was born on April 12, 1943 in Newport, Rhode Island to Manuel and Mabel Cordeiro. She was a 1960 graduate from Rogers High School. She was a retired Support Group Commander Secretary with Tyndall Civil Service. Ann is preceded in death by her son,...