CHARLES DANIEL KNOWLES, SR. Panama City – Danny Knowles (Charles Daniel Knowles, Sr.) known to his friends in the jazz community as "Captain Hornblower" died peacefully at home on Friday, May 7, 2010. He was 75. Left to cherish his memory are his devoted wife of 55 years, Patricia (Jones) Knowles; his son, Charles D. Knowles, Jr. and wife, Barbara...
DONNA EGEN Donna Egen (nee Lambert), age 74, died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 6, 2010 in Panama City. She was born in Panama City on March 21, 1936 to Trenton and Merle Lambert, and was a graduate of the University of Florida. As an adult, she spent much of her life in Wilmette, Illinois; but had also lived in Virginia,...
MABLINE WHITE JORDAN Mabline White Jordan, 82, of Panama City, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010. She was born March 19, 1928. She was a member of the Forest Park United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grady Charles Jordan; two brothers, Bobby White, Sidney D. White, Jr. and three sisters, Nell Holmes, Mavis Raley and...
JOHN ALLEN BEALS, SR. John Allen Beals, Sr., 83, of Panama City, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010 in his home. He was born June 7, 1926 in Coal Grove, Ohio. He was a retired Technical Sergeant for the U.S. Air Force and a life member of the VFW Post 3735. He was preceded in death by two sons, Robert...
LAURA MAE DeSHIELDS O'HALLORAN Laura Mae DeSheilds O'Halloran, 82, of Panama City Beach, passed away Monday, May 3, 2010. She was born February 29, 1928 in Cross City, Florida. She was a retired LPN for Bay Medical Center. She is survived by her five children, Matthew Stephen DeShields, Lawrence Alan DeShields, Mark William DeShields, Jean Leslie DeShields Miller, Jane Hazelton...
LUCILLE H SKIPPER Lucille H Skipper, 76, of Panama City, passed away May 2, 2010 in her home. She was born April 24, 1934 in New Braunfels, Texas. Mrs. Skipper was a faithful member and minister's wife of the Cherry Street Church of Christ in Panama City, Florida. She enjoyed singing and telling jokes at the Music Barn in the...
Phillip Hesser Morgan Phillip Hesser Morgan, of Callaway, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2010. He was born June 23, 1949 in Plainfield, New Jersey. He was a retired Captain with 25 years of service in the United States Air Force, and later became a Registered Nurse, where he touched and brightened the lives of many. He enjoyed the outdoors,...
BRENDA CAROL LEWIS Brenda Carol Lewis, 62, of Panama City Beach, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010. She was born March 9, 1948 in Panama City. She was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Holley. She is survived by her son, Jody Hand and wife Elizabeth; three grandchildren, Cody, Brandon and Holly Hand; mother, Lillie Lenoir; brother, Leamon Holley;...
LUCILLE C. HEYN Lucille C. Heyn of Panama City Beach died on April 28th, 2010. She was originally from Jacksonville, Florida. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence W. Heyn. Survivors include her daughter, Jan Lynch and her husband Larry; her four sons, Christopher Heyn and his wife Gail, Dennis Heyn and his wife Anne, Patrick Heyn and...
Harry Lewis Wikle Jr., 71, of Panama City Beach, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2010. He was born on March 7, 1939 in Dothan, Alabama and raised in Marianna, Florida. He served for 23 years in the U.S. Air Force retiring at the rank of Master Sergeant. He is survived by his wife, Donna Barclay Wikle; 3 children, Terrie...
Kyle Jordan Thompson, 19, of Panama City, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2010, one day before his 20th birthday. He was born April 25, 1990 in Panama City and had been a lifelong resident of Panama City. He loved and was active on the American Legion Post and the Southeastern Connection softball teams; he loved fishing and his dog,...
FRANCES COTTON FORD Frances Cotton Ford, of Lynn Haven, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010 in her home. She was born March 11, 1945 in Panama City to Bernice & Theresa Cotton. In 1972, she began working as a staff pharmacist at Bay Memorial Hospital. She was later appointed Director of Pharmacy at the hospital for over 20 years. After...
BETTY WALTERS ROGERS 1927 – 2010 Betty Walters Rogers, 82, of Lynn Haven, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010 in her home. She was born September 29, 1927 in Vredenburgh, Alabama to Ivy and Nannie Walters. She was raised in Nanafalia, Alabama, married in 1950, and then moved to Panama City. She was a retired school teacher for the Bay...
LOUISE DAVIDSON SOLOMON Louise Davidson Solomon, a longtime resident of Bay County, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 20, 2010. She was a member of the St. Andrew Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher and active in the church's media center. She loved to read, take walks on the beach and sew for her...
Daniel Webster Holt Jr. Daniel W Holt Jr. 86 of Panama City, Florida passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 20th in his home with his family at his side. Dan was born April 28th 1923 in Montgomery, Alabama. Dan served as an Officer in World War II the United States Navy from 1943 until 1945. He then returned to college to...
ALLEN ABB HAND Allen Abb Hand, 68, of Panama City Beach, passed away Monday, April 19, 2010. He was born September 28, 1941 in Escambia County, Florida. He was a retired flooring supervisor. He served in the United States Army. He loved corvettes and was a big Nascar and country music fan. He was preceded in death by his brother,...
JUNE FORBUS GRUBB June Forbus Grubb, 87, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, April 19, 2010. She had been a resident of Panama City since 1956 when she and her husband, Bob, moved from her birthplace of Alexander City, Alabama. Mrs. Grubb devoted her life to teaching students at Mowat Middle School, St. Andrew Elementary and at...
CAROLYN (LYNN) CLARK Carolyn (Lynn) Clark, 57, retired taxi driver of Panama City, died Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Gulf Coast Medical Center due to pneumonia complications. Due to a living will, there will be no scheduled services and those that loved her should remember her like she was. She is survived by her husband, Bruce T. Clark; his four...
WILLIAM H. BYERS William H. "Bill" Byers passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010, at his home in Panama City, Florida, at the age of 92. Mr. Byers was born on September 18, 1917, to Mamie and James Byers, in Statesville, NC. He grew up in Dothan, Alabama, later serving with the U.S. Army in the Philippine Islands during the Second...
Paul Robert Santos Paul Robert Santos, 71, of Panama City, died Friday, April 16, 2010. He was born October 16, 1938 in Taunton, Massachusetts. He served in the United States Marine Corp for 30 years retiring in 1977 at the rank of Master Sergeant. He served as Director of the American Red Cross for 12 years in Ocala, Florida, where...