Nellie Arrant, 97, of Panama City, passed away May 23, 2014 in her home. She was born May 7, 1917 in Holmes County, Florida. She had been a resident here for 71 years, moving here from Holmes County. She was Pentecostal by faith. She was preceded in death by parents, Gus and Annie Lou French Benton; husband, Daniel Woodrow Arrant; and son, Daniel Clinton Arrant. She is survived by two sons, Leonard Arrant (Debbie) of Daphne, Alabama, Kenneth Arrant (Sherry) of Destin, Florida; daughter, Karen Wilson (Donnie) of Panama City; 5 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. in the Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with Brother John Broome officiating. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday at Campground Cemetery in Westville, Florida. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m.