Jim "Jimmy" Lee Barr
Oct 22, 2026
Jim (Jimmy) Lee Barr, 87 of Panama City Beach, Florida passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
Jim was born on August 5, 1939, in Jonesboro, Tennessee, to the late Carl and Rose Barr.
Jim was a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School where he excelled in Baseball and Basketball. After graduating from High School, Jim attended Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City,...
Thelma Jean Gladstone
Oct 20, 2026
Thelma Jean Gladstone, 89, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.She worked as a math teacher for 38 years retiring in 1999 and then traveled with her husband until he passed in 2005 and continued to travel to places as varied as China and Antarctica until her first grandchild arrived in 2009. She was a member of Palo Alto Church...
Janice Lynnelle Villars
Oct 20, 2026
Janice Lynnelle Villars, 84, of Panama City, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. She was born on January 15, 1942 in Panama City. She was a member of Lynn Haven Methodist Church. She was a prayer warrior for her family and to those in need. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Larry B. Villars....
William "Bill" Fletcher III
Oct 19, 2026
William "Bill" Fletcher III, 90, of Panama City, FL peacefully was received by our Lord, Monday, October 19, 2026. He was a devoted son, brother, husband, Dad, grandpa, uncle, cousin, etc... He was diligently involved in church ministries! Bill was a longtime member of Palo Alto Church of Christ, where he served as an Elder and sang in the church...
Ernest Fredrick "Fred" Fauson Jr.
Oct 18, 2026
Ernest Fredrick “Fred” Fauson Jr, 71, of Lynn Haven, Florida, peacefully passed away October 18, 2026. He was born to Ernest Fredrick Fauson Sr. and Vera Marie Fauson on September 12, 1955.
Fred and Bobbie were married in September 1979 and had three children. Fred joined the US Air Force in March 1974 and retired in March 1998, the entirety of...
Laura Lillar Carter
Oct 18, 2026
On October 18, 2026, Jesus led Laura Lillar Carter to her Eternal Home. She is survived by her daughter, Elaine Carter Johnson; grandchildren: Rebekah Taylor (Nathaniel), Laura Mary Johnson Estes, (Forrest), Carter Paul Hawthorne Johnson; two great granddaughters: June Carter Estes and Joy Forrest Estes; three siblings: Lottie Moore, Howard Walters (Betty Jane), Alex Walters (Pat), and many nieces and...
Sharon Jean Stockton
Oct 13, 2026
Sharon Jean Stockton, 79, of Panama City Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of her family at her bedside. Sharon leaves behind a legacy of love, devotion, and service that will forever be cherished by those fortunate enough to have shared in her life. A lifelong advocate for education, Sharon earned her master’s degree from...
Andrew Newton "Andy" McKenzie Jr.
Oct 12, 2026
Andrew N. McKenzie, Jr., affectionately known as Andy, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by loved ones, on October 12, 2026, his 81st birthday. A lifelong resident of Bay County, Andy lived a full life defined by family, friendship, hard work, and a deep appreciation for the things he loved most.
Andy was born in Panama City on October 12,...
Charles Edward Fox
Oct 6, 2026
Charles E. Fox
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of “Fox”, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Born on May 7, 1941, in the vibrant community of Panama City, Florida, Fox lived a life rich in love, laughter, and service until his peaceful departure on October 6, 2026.
Fox was the loving son of...
James Sauls, Jr.
Oct 4, 2026
James Sauls, Jr., 82, of Panama City Beach, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 4th, 2026. James, a life-long resident of Bay County, was born on November 18, 1943, in Panama City, Florida to James Hampton Sauls and Eunice Sauls.
After graduating from Bay High School, James proudly served as a Panama City Beach Police Officer...
Dwayne Davis
Oct 1, 2026
In Loving Memory of Dwayne Davis
December 24, 1976 – October 1, 2026
With broken hearts and so much love, we announce the passing of Dwayne Davis, a beloved husband, father, son, and friend, who passed away on October 1, 2026.
Dwayne was born on December 24, 1976, in Apalachicola, Florida, to Lois Marie Redmon and George Felix Davis.
Dwayne was a loving husband...
Janine Dale Cosson
Oct 1, 2026
Janine Dale Cosson passed away peacefully on the morning of October 1, 2026. Janine graduated from Bay High School in Panama City in 1957, where she met her sweetheart, Larry Cosson. The two eloped and went on to share 70 wonderful years of marriage. They were blessed with two sons, Stephen Craig and Lawrence Gilbert. Her father, John M. Galbraith,...
Glenda Martin
Sep 29, 2026
Glenda Martin, of Panama City Beach, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at the age of 77 after a long battle with dementia.
Glenda was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was born in Stonega, Virginia and was a resident of Panama City Beach for nearly 48 years. Glenda was a woman with...
Dennis G. Wilson
Sep 23, 2026
Dennis G. Wilson passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at Ascension Sacred Heart Bay in Panama City, Florida. He was born on June 16, 1941, in Abbeville, Alabama, to John Olin Wilson and Ruby Wilson (née Davis).
Dennis was a lifelong learner and dedicated professional. He graduated from Bay County High School in 1959 and went on to attend...
Donna Voncille Youngblood Mattern
Sep 21, 2026
Donna Voncille Youngblood Mattern, age 87 of Panama City, passed away Monday, September 21, 2026, surrounded by family.
Donna was born in Springfield, FL, in 1939 to Christian parents Richard Ernest Youngblood and Mary Byrd Youngblood. After graduating from Bay High School in 1956, at the age of 17, God gave her the love of her live, Lee Norman Mattern. They...
Eddis "Jean" Adams Straw
Sep 21, 2026
Eddis “Jean” Adams Straw, 93, of Panama City, passed away September 21, 2026. She was born on October 4, 1932 in Cairo, Georgia to Guy Boyd & Katie Eugenia Griffin Greenway. She graduated from Fraiser Ellis School of Nursing, Dothan, Alabama in 1954. She was a retired registered nurse at Adams Hospital. She was a member of First Baptist Church...
Jennifer Lynn Adams
Sep 18, 2026
Jennifer Lynn Adams, 64, of Lynn Haven, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2026, at HCA North Florida Hospital in Gainesville, FL. She was born on October 13, 1961 in Big Springs, Texas to Lt. Col. James Hollis Wright, Jr. and Nobel Reeves Wright.
Jennifer was an active member of First Baptist Church of Panama City, where she faithfully attended Sunday...
Julie Katherine Hilton
Sep 13, 2026
On September 13th at 9:20p.m., Julie Katherine Hilton passed away.
Julie was born in Landstuhl, Germany. She lived in numerous places such as Gainesville, Florida, Austin, Texas, Boston, Massachusetts and New York, New York. She settled in Panama City Beach, Florida. From age 11, she actively worked with her family for 59 years.
Julie Hilton earned a Bachelor’s degree in Finance with...
Sam Denton Clark
Sep 11, 2026
Sam Denton Clark was born September 10, 1935 to Alphus and Ollie Murray Clark in Cookeville, Tennessee. He was the youngest of six children.
Sam passed away on Friday, September 11, 2026 in Lynn Haven FL. He was preceded in death by his parents, siblings and former wives: Dolores Clark, Panama City, FL, The mother of his daughter Michele. Judy Clark,...