Stephen Gracie Jr., 84, of Panama City, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012 in a local hospital. He was born September 5, 1927 in Boston, Massachusetts to Stephen & Annie Gracie Sr. He was a retired union pipefitter. He had been a resident of Panama City since 1954, moving here from Anniston, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Ann Gracie and a brother, James Andrew Gracie. He is survived by his daughter, JoAnn Croom (Greg) of Panama City; 2 sons, Stephen "Ricky" Gracie III (Ronda) of Oldsmar, FL; David Gracie (Kristie) of Honolulu, Hawaii; 7 grandchildren, Stephanie Gracie, Matthew Gracie, Jason Croom, Jared Croom (Julie), Justin Croom, Taylor Gracie, Amber Gracie; great granddaughter, Preslie Grace Croom and a sister, Marie Phillips. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date at Greenwood Cemetery. The family would like to thank the staff of Community Healthcare for their excellent care. In lieu of flowers, the family would encourage contributions be made to Covenant Hospice, 107 W. 19th St., Panama City, FL 32405 in memory of Stephen Gracie.