Ruth B. Jones

Ruth B. Jones

Jun 2, 2014

Ruth Burdette Jones, 94, of Panama City, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2014. She was born on January 6, 1920 in Arlington, Virginia. She was a member of the Does of the Elks and the Panama City Woman's Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Franklin Jones and one sister, Dorothy B. Loveless. She is survived...

Michael Ray Holmes

Michael Ray Holmes

Jun 2, 2014

Michael Ray Holmes, 49, of Panama City, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2014. He was born on September 21, 1964 in Morgan City, Louisiana and moved to Florida in the early 1980's. He was a commercial fisherman by trade. He came from a family of commercial fishermen. His grandfather, Frank Holmes, is in the book of Archives in the...

K.C. Lindsey

K.C. Lindsey

May 30, 2014

K.C. Lindsey, 98, of Panama City, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2014. He was born September 14, 1915 in Monroe County, Tennessee. He retired at the rank of Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force after 37 years of service, having served during World War II, Korea and Vietnam Wars. He was a member of the First Baptist...

John Raymond Price, Jr.

John Raymond Price, Jr.

May 25, 2014

John Raymond Price Jr., 55, of Callaway, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2014 in his home. He was born August 15, 1958 in Searcy, Arkansas. He resided in Panama City and was a graduate of Rutherford High School. John served 12 years in the United States Marines Corp. He is survived by his parents, John & Lillian Price of...

Carolyn Hall Kitchings

Carolyn Hall Kitchings

May 25, 2014

Carolyn Hall "CK" Kitchings, 79, of Panama City, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2014 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born on August 22, 1934 in Greenwood, South Carolina. She was a retired postmaster for the United States Postal Service. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church, Order of the Eastern Star and Daughters of...

Susanne Catherine Richter

Susanne Catherine Richter

May 24, 2014

Susanne Catherine Richter, 76, of Panama City, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2014 in her home. She was born March 14, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts to William F. & Pearl Dumas. She was a retired nurse's aide having worked at Bay Center for many years. She was preceded in death by a son, Kevin James Ross. She is survived...

Nellie Arrant

Nellie Arrant

May 23, 2014

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;...

Mark Garrard Robertson

Mark Garrard Robertson

May 22, 2014

A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday May 30, 2014 at 10:00am, at St. Eloi Catholic Church in Theriot, La. For Mark Garrard Robertson, 17 who went to be with the Lord on May 22, 2014, while on his senior trip to Panama City, Florida. He recently graduated from Westminster Christian Academy with honors and was planning...

Betty Carol Keen

Betty Carol Keen

May 21, 2014

Betty Carol Lee Keen, 77, of Youngstown, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. She was born on June 29, 1936 in Montgomery, Alabama. She was a 1954 graduate of Bay High School. She was a member of St. Andrew Baptist Church, where she attended Joan Carr's Sunday School Class. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Bryan...

Peggy Griffith Ogren

Peggy Griffith Ogren

May 21, 2014

Peggy Griffith Ogren, of Panama City Beach, died of complications from dementia on May 21, 2014. She was 78 years old. Born in Monroeville, Alabama, on February 16, 1936, to James O'Neal and Minnie Mae Griffith, Peggy studied Physical Education and English at Troy State University and received a Masters in Physical Education from the University of Alabama. She taught...

Derryl Luther Whittemore, Sr.

Derryl Luther Whittemore, Sr.

May 18, 2014

Derryl Luther Whittemore, Sr. passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2014 at home with his family and friends beside him. He was born the son of Margaret and Luther Whittemore in Johnson City, Tennessee. He served in the United States Air Force for 22 years and was stationed at Tyndall Air Force Base; Kadena AFB – Okinawa; Anderson AFB –...

Eddie Gene Smith

Eddie Gene Smith

May 17, 2014

Eddie Gene Smith, 60 of Daphne, Alabama passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 17, 2014. He was born on September 21, 1953, in Panama City, Florida to Edson Cecil & Brunette Smith. He was a Sales Representative for Transportation Consultants Inc. in Mobile, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Gwenette Smith Landwehr. He is...

Rev. Robert E. Strickland

Rev. Robert E. Strickland

May 14, 2014

REVEREND ROBERT E. STRICKLAND Reverend Robert E. Strickland, a resident of Panama City, Florida, formerly of Columbia, Alabama, died Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in the Bay Medical Center in Panama City. He was 77. A visitation for Reverend Strickland will be held from 6:00 until 7:00 P.M. Friday, May 16, 2014, in the Wilson Funeral Home Chapel in Panama City,...

James Leon Burleson

James Leon Burleson

May 11, 2014

James Leon Burleson, Sr. passed away on May 11, 2014. He was born on March 23, 1917 in Guin, AL to Albert & Ruth Burleson. He graduated from high school in Guin and graduated from Alabama Polytechnic Institute now Auburn University in 1939. He was preceded in death by his wife Stella Wicker Burleson in 1997. They had been married...

Lani Elizabeth Fontenot

Lani Elizabeth Fontenot

May 9, 2014

Lani went home to be with the Lord on May 9, 2014. She was born to Roger and Sally Johnson on January 22, 1965 in Panama City. She lived here almost all her life. She graduated from Mosley High School and Gulf Coast Community College. She also attended Florida State University. She worked various hospitality jobs until her health failed....

Darrell Barron

Darrell Barron

May 9, 2014

Darrell Barron, 76, of Panama City, passed away on May 9, 2014 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was a native of Millville, and earned bachelor's and master's degrees from the Florida State University. He was a former president of the Kiwanis Club, youth volunteer, avid sportsman and outdoor enthusiast. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Bobe...

Charles Herbert Powell

Charles Herbert Powell

May 6, 2014

Charles Herbert Powell expired May 6, 2014 at Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Home in Springfield, Florida, just shy of his 92nd birthday. Charles was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 10, 1922 to Thomas Carl and Lurlene King Powell. He attended school in Birmingham and at age 20 was inducted into the U.S. Army Air Corp. He was in...

Charles Edward Pratt

Charles Edward Pratt

May 5, 2014

Mr. Charles "Charlie" Edward Pratt, age 83, of Panama City, Florida passed away on May 5 th 2014.  He was born on January 21, 1931 in Wiggins, Mississippi to Walter and Bernice Pratt.  He is survived by his wife of nearly 30 years, Kate M. Pratt, his sons; Neil Pratt (Kim) and Bob Hobbs (Janet), his daughter; Becky Thompson...

William "Bill" Arnold

William "Bill" Arnold

May 5, 2014

William Earl "Bill" Arnold, member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church, died Monday, May 5, 2014.  Bill was born on August 24, 1932 in Dime, Alabama to Earl & Jimmie Arnold.  He was a Sales Associate with Sears, Gayfers and Dillards in Panama City.  He was also a Methodist pastor for 12 years in the Northwest Florida/Alabama Conference. He spent...

Wilma Spradley Oliver

Wilma Spradley Oliver

Apr 27, 2014

WILMA SPRADLEY OLIVER

Wilma Spradley Oliver, 81, of Panama City Beach, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2014.  She was born on June 9, 1932 in Tifton, Georgia.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Amos Dewey & Lillie Mae Spradley.  She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Roy D. Oliver; five siblings, Lillian...