Jodie Grantham Creel, 44, of Panama City, FL, went to be with the Lord on September 23, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Born September 8, 1977, to Jerry Wayne Grantham and Mary Collins Grantham, Jodie was a graduate of Bay High's Class of 1996.

As a Registered Nurse, Jodie worked in Labor and Delivery at Gulf Coast Medical Center and later, the Health Department's "Healthy Start" Program.  She finished her nursing career as a Pre-Operative RN at Gulf Coast Medical Center, and was enjoying a second career in property management.

Jodie loved to spend time with family and enjoyed the outdoors.She loved scalloping at Cape San Blas and sunsets at White Western Lake and Shell Island.

The family finds peace in knowing she is being welcomed into heaven by her brother Jay Grantham, her aunt Teresa, And many others that have been waiting for her.

Left to cherish her memory: Husband, Sean Creel; son, Preston; mother, Mary Lou; brother, Nathan Cavanaugh (his children, Emilie, Eliana, and Larina); and cousin, Bunny Franklin (Chris), their children, Katie, Lauren, and Andrew. Sister Stacy Oaks, and Brother Bo Grantham.

Jodie loved all her family dearly.

Funeral: Saturday, October 2, 11 a.m. Wilson Funeral Home, 214 Airport Rd., Panama City .

In lieu of flowers:  Gulf Coast Children's Advocacy Center, 210 E. 11 ^th St., Panama City, 32401 .  Or, Shriners Hospitals for Children ( https://donate.lovetotherescue.org ) in Jodie's name.