Jerry Paul Hamrick

Jerry Paul Hamrick

Oct 14, 2012

JERRY PAUL HAMRICK Jerry Paul Hamrick, 69, of Southport, Florida passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012. He was born July 27, 1943 in Panama City, Florida. He was a retired operator at Arizona Chemical, where he had worked for over 35 years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Panama City, where for the past several years...

George Bowen Thomas

George Bowen Thomas

Oct 13, 2012

George Bowen Thomas, 93, of Panama City, passed away October 13, 2012. He was born December 28, 1918, in Hard Labor Creek, Florida and a 1937 graduate of Bay High School. He served in the United States Navy Seabees during World War II. He retired as a supervisor for Gulf Power in 1981, where he worked for 44 years. He...

Charles L. Sims

Charles L. Sims

Oct 12, 2012

Charles L. Sims, 76, of Panama City, passed away October 12, 2012. He was born November 19, 1935 in Bonifay, Florida to Loyd and Monette Sims. He was a retired electrician. He had been a resident here most his life. He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 children, Mike Sims and Jackie Sims; 4 grandchildren, Michelle Sims, Michael...

Bettie Lou Boersma Howard

Bettie Lou Boersma Howard

Oct 9, 2012

BETTIE LOU BOERSMA HOWARD JANUARY 14, 1922--OCTOBER 9, 2012 Bettie Lou Boersma Howard went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday October 9 with all of her loved ones around her. She was 90 years and 9 months old; born to Benjamin H. Boersma and Hazel E. Shaw Boersma on Jan. 14, 1922 in Kalamazoo, Michigan....

Anita Sampson Rogers

Anita Sampson Rogers

Oct 9, 2012

ANITA SAMPSON ROGERS Anita "Boots" Sampson Rogers, 71, of Lynn Haven, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 in her home. She was born April 5, 1941 in Greenville, Texas. Anita was retired from Jim Wilson Insurance Agency, where she was the office manager and an agent. She was preceded in death by her parents, Iris & Iola Sampson and two...

Kimberly Sexton Brown

Kimberly Sexton Brown

Oct 3, 2012

KIMBERLY SEXTON BROWN Kimberly Sexton Brown, 51, of Panama City Beach, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012. She was born September 10, 1961 in Anniston, Alabama. Kim was preceded in death by her father, Richard Sexton. She is survived by her two children, Justin Ogden (Whitney West), Clayton Brown; mother, Willie Sexton; friend, Chuck Jenkins; three grandchildren, Kalani Brown, Addison...

Robert "Bud" Lewis Boes

Robert "Bud" Lewis Boes

Oct 2, 2012

ROBERT LEWIS BOES Robert Lewis "Bud" Boes, Lieutenant Colonel USAF Ret., passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2012. He was born in Coldwater, Michigan on January 12, 1929 and grew up in Tempe, Arizona. He graduated from Tempe Union High School in 1947 and from Arizona State College in 1953, now Arizona State University, "Go Sun Devils!" He enlisted in...

June Ellen Morris

June Ellen Morris

Sep 29, 2012

JUNE ELLEN MORRIS June Ellen Morris, of Panama City, passed away September 29, 2012. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lynn Haven, where she was a member of the Willing Workers Sunday School Class. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Wilbern Morris. She is survived by two sons, John P. Morris and wife Penny...

Rena Rybicki

Rena Rybicki

Sep 28, 2012

Rena Rybicki The eternal spirit of Rena Jane McBride Rybicki departed her perishable earthen vessel on Friday, September 28, 2012. Escorted by God's rejoicing angels, she has now been clothed with the imperishable, and in the radiant presence of her Savior and Lord, Jesus, the Christ. Rena was born in Panama City, Fla. on Jan. 11, 1935, to George and...

Sara Alice Singletary Hallmon

Sara Alice Singletary Hallmon

Sep 28, 2012

SARA ALICE SINGLETARY HALLMON December 3, 1922 - September 28, 2012 Our dear mother went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 28, 2012, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Harvey Megis Hallmon; her father, S.I. Singletary Sr.; mother, Verna Porter Singletary; and brother,...

Mont Earl Gillis

Mont Earl Gillis

Sep 26, 2012

MONT EARL GILLIS Mont Earl Gillis of the Cove, Panama City, Florida was born in Dover, Delaware, March 4, 1971. At 18, he was diagnosed with M. Leukemia and at 19 had a bone marrow transplant on October 11, 1991. He was heavenly welcomed on September 26, 2012 by his predeceased maternal grandfather, Harland Earl Schulz; his paternal grandparents, Helen...

Elsie Andrews Johnson

Elsie Andrews Johnson

Sep 25, 2012

Elsie Andrews Johnson 1915 - 2012 Elsie Andrews Johnson, 97, of Lynn Haven, died Tuesday, September 25, 2012. She was born in Richmond, Indiana, on April 24, 1915, to Sandy Alexander and Lily Olympia Deiser Andrews. She grew up in Macon, GA, and graduated from Miller High School. Elsie attended Young Harris College and graduated from Wesleyan College, Macon, GA,...

Catherine F. Adamcryk

Catherine F. Adamcryk

Sep 24, 2012

CATHERINE F. ADAMCRYK Catherine F. Adamcryk, 69, of Panama City, passed away Monday, September 24, 2012 in her home. She was born July 14, 1943 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, John Adamcryk; four children, Mary Ellen Adamcryk, Chuck Adamcryk, Theodore Adamcryk, Timothy Adamcryk; seven grandchildren, Norma Southworth, John Southworth, Matt Southworth, Charles Adamcryk,...

Kathryn Lynn Mclellan Bottoms

Kathryn Lynn Mclellan Bottoms

Sep 24, 2012

KATHRYN LYNN McLELLAN BOTTOMS Kathryn Lynn McLellan Bottoms, 50, of Panama City Beach, passed away Monday, September 24, 2012. She was born November 2, 1961 in Sanford, Florida. She was preceded in death by her father, Pat McLellan. She is survived by her husband, Bobby Bottoms of Slocomb, AL; daughter, Stephanie Grourke of Ocala, FL; son, Edward J. Grourke of...

Norbia Carnell Coffelt

Norbia Carnell Coffelt

Sep 23, 2012

NORBIA CARNELL COFFELT Norbia Carnell Coffelt, 81, of Panama City, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 in her home. She was born April 1, 1931 in Sampson County, North Carolina to Clayton & Emily Parsons. Mrs. Coffelt moved to Panama City from Fayetteville, North Carolina 6 years ago. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald O. Coffelt. She...

Argie Lee Fuller Mason

Argie Lee Fuller Mason

Sep 21, 2012

ARGIE LEE FULLER MASON Argie Lee Fuller Mason, 95, of Lynn Haven, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012. She was born August 4, 1917 in Wausau, Florida. Mrs. Mason was retired from Lynn Haven Elementary, where she worked in the lunchroom for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry A. Mason; brother, L.C. Fuller; and three...

Jack Gary Oakes

Jack Gary Oakes

Sep 20, 2012

JACK GARY OAKES Jack Gary Oakes, 75, of Panama City Beach, passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2012. He was born February 11, 1937 in Conneaut, Ohio. Jack was the former owner and operator of the Beachcomber by the Sea Motel. He was one of the founders of Little League Baseball at Frank Brown Park. Jack was very proud of...

Laurice Talmadge Hand, Sr.

Laurice Talmadge Hand, Sr.

Sep 17, 2012

LAURICE TALMADGE HAND, SR. Laurice Talmadge Hand Sr., 86, of Panama City, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 17, 2012 at Sims Veteran's Nursing Home, where he resided for the past three years. L.T. was born on December 6, 1925 in Panama City and had been a lifelong resident of the area. He served three years in...

Kenneth Charles Knowles

Kenneth Charles Knowles

Sep 15, 2012

KENNETH CHARLES KNOWLES Kenneth Charles Knowles, 73, of Panama City, Florida, passed away September 15, 2012 at home surrounded by family and attended to by Covenant Hospice. He was born January 17, 1939 in East Liverpool, Ohio. He was a graduate of East Liverpool High School and played end position for the 1955 undefeated season East Liverpool Potters Football. He...

Paul "Billy" H. Eubanks

Paul "Billy" H. Eubanks

Sep 12, 2012

Paul H. "Billy" Eubanks 8/12/1932 – 9/12/2012 Paul H. "Billy" Eubanks, 80, of Panama City, died Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012. Successful businessman, skilled craftsman, devoted husband, loving father, and doting grandfather…he was all that and more. A proud product of Altha, Florida, Billy remained close to old friends and family there. As one of eight children, he learned the importance...