Mar 16, 2014

Master Sergeant John Henry Hood USAF (Retired), passed away at home, surrounded by loved ones, on Sunday March 16, 2014, after a lengthy illness.  He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on February 9, 1929.

He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Jean;  his daughter Debbie King of Trussville, Alabama;  his step-son Tommy Green and...

Mar 14, 2014

Matthew Gray, age 84, of Wewahitchka, Florida, passed away at his camp at Mossy Pond in Altha, Florida on Friday, March 14, 2014.

He retired after 40 years of employment with St. Joe Paper Mill.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Jacqueline Gray; son, Lester Gray; his parents; five sisters and one brother....

Mar 12, 2014

Recer M. Tidwell, 94, of Panama City, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2014.  He was born on December 1, 1919 in Dothan, Alabama to William C. & Virgie Tidwell.  He worked for the International Paper Company for 28 years, retiring in 1984.  During World War II, he built Liberty Ships at Sherman Shipyard.  He was a member of...

Mar 11, 2014

Carol Jean Hatfield Roberts, 83, of Panama City formerly of Algonac, Michigan, passed away on March 11, 2014.  She was born on February 23, 1931 in Dayton, Ohio. She was predeceased by husbands, Gerald Hatfield (married for over 40 years) and William Roberts; and her parents, Homer and Ruth Pummel. She is survived by her two children, Ronda (Robert)...

Mar 10, 2014

WILMA ALENE JONES Wilma Alene Jones, 83, of Parker, passed away Monday, March 10, 2014. She was born June 9, 1930 in Cottondale, Florida to C. C. & Irene Gilbert. She was a lifelong resident of Parker. She was a retired bookkeeper for Tyndall Air Force, Base Exchange. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wade Jones; her parents;...

Mar 8, 2014

FREDERICK LEE CASEY Frederick Lee Casey of Panama City, Florida, passed away March 8, 2014 at Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center. Mr. Casey was born November 8, 1930 in Slocomb, AL to Fred Lee Casey & Lois Grice Casey He was a veteran of the Korean War having served in the United States Air Force. He opened Boyette and Casey...

Mar 8, 2014

HARRY N. ROLLER Harry N. Roller, 94, of Lynn Haven, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2014. He came from a family of nine children and was the sole survivor of the Roller clan. He joined the United States Army in 1940. He commissioned and married Muriel Peck in 1943. He served during World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, retiring...

Mar 5, 2014

JANIE FRANCES SMITH LEGG Remembering the life, death, and gifts of Janie Frances Legg, 76 of Panama City, Florida, who passed away peacefully, on March 5, 2014. Janie touched many lives while working at Commercial Bank where she could always be counted on to mentor anyone who needed it. She had a sharp mind for business and played an integral...

Mar 2, 2014

LEO RONALD SMITH Leo Ronald Smith, Master Chief Mineman (Retired), age 65, of Lynn Haven, FL., passed away on March 2, 2014. He was born on October 14, 1948 in Aurora, Illinois and has been a resident of Lynn Haven since his retirement from the U.S. Navy in December 1995. He served his country for over 30 years as a...

Mar 1, 2014

Janice Coonradt FitzSimons, 75, of Panama City, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2014. She was born September 24, 1938 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was a graduate of Bay High School and Indiana University School of Nursing. She owned Elegante' Heirs children's clothing store in downtown Panama City for 33 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel...

Feb 27, 2014

David N. Leavitt, Colonel USAF (Retired), passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2014. David was born on January 29, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri to Maurice & Anne Leavitt (deceased). He graduated from Texas A&M, Class of 51 with a BBA, and was Commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Air Force. He married Holly Knudsen, a Tri-Delt from...

Feb 26, 2014

Bill Seaman, 58, of Panama City passed away Feb. 26, 2014. Bill was born in Berwyn, IL to the late Bob and Lorraine Seaman. He moved to Panama City, FL, in the late 70's from Downers Grove, IL. Bill was a great brother, loving uncle and friend to all. He is survived by his sister, Kathy Lundvall (Dana) of Westmont,...

Feb 24, 2014

ATHA THREATTE HOLLOMON Atha Threatte Hollomon, 97, of Panama City, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2014. She was born July 3, 1916 in Pavo, Georgia. As a young woman, she was a nursing supervisor at Emory University Hospital during World War II. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Panama City and the LLL Sunday School Class....

Feb 22, 2014

RAUZELLE MARCHANT SPANN Rauzelle Marchant Spann, 93, of Parker, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014. She was born on September 29, 1920 in Sneads, Florida. She was an underpresser for a dress factory and also a certified nursing assistant. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Parker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert...

Feb 22, 2014

ERVEN O. SEWELL SR. Erven O. Sewell Sr. , 89, of Panama City, passed away February 22, 2014 in a local hospital. He was born February 29, 1924 in Altha, Florida to John Fletcher and Jennie Elizabeth Sewell. He had been a resident of Panama City since 1964 moving here from Texas. He was a retired Master Sergeant serving in...

Feb 22, 2014

Donald Michael Bundy, 62, of Panama City, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014 in his home. He was born November 30, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio to William and Rosemary Bundy. He was a retired truck driver. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Joseph Bundy. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Cannady Bundy; three...

Feb 19, 2014

BETTY CHANCEY DOSS Betty Chancey Doss, 80, of Panama City, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. She was born on March 23, 1933 in Chipley, Florida. She was a member of the St. Andrew Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas P. Doss, Jr. and son, Thomas Clay Doss. She is survived by her two...

Feb 19, 2014

DOROTHY ANDERSON HANNON Dorothy Anderson Hannon, of Port St. Joe, passed away peacefully in her home on Feb. 19, 2014. Dorothy was born December 12, 1919 in Apalachicola and after graduating from Chapman High School, moved to Port St. Joe with her parents, Emma and Otto Anderson. Dorothy attended Florida Women's College in Tallahassee and Jones Business College in Jacksonville....

Feb 18, 2014

SISTER MARY BRIDE GRUBBS Sister Mary Bride Grubbs, 74, of Panama City, passed away February 18, 2014 in a local hospital. She was a member of the New Genesis Community in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where she was a retired Parish Director. She is survived by her sister, Catherine Whitmire (Bill); brother, Patrick Grubbs (Patricia) and numerous nieces and nephews. Services...

Feb 18, 2014

Flora M. Hewett Flora M. Hewett, 102, of Panama City, Florida died on February 18, 2014. Flora was born in New Mexico to Inez and Helen Lucero. Her brothers Frank, Tony, Chano and sister Mela Baca all predeceased her. Flora married Tyson Hewett of Blountstown, Florida and moved to Panama City in 1957. Tyson Hewett predeceased her in 2008. Survivors...