Noble Wayne Mathews
Jul 8, 2023
Noble Wayne Mathews born in Kentucky on November 15, 1936, and went to be with the Lord, at the age of 86, on July 8, 2023, in Panama City, Florida.
Wayne married his wife, Carole, on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1961. She lovingly cared for him in their home for four years before his passing. Wayne passed...
John Allen Clay
Jul 6, 2023
John Allen Clay was born July 20, 1950 in Panama City, Florida. He graduated Rutherford High School (1969), US Army - Vietnam war veteran (1970-71), returned to live in Panama City where he met his wife (Rose). John was a proud life member of the VFW (Parker Post 8205) and AMVETS (Callaway Post 2298).
John's favorite pastime...
Michael Eugene Cannady
Jul 6, 2023
Michael Eugene Cannady, 64, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, in Panama City, Florida on July 6th, 2023. He was born November 3, 1958, in Marianna before moving to Panama City. He passed following a short but hard-fought battle against cancer. Mike was always working hard to provide for his family, ensuring the safety and love of the family...
Robert Charles Jensen
Jul 6, 2023
Robert (Bob) Charles Jensen passed away on July 6, 2023. Bob was born March 1, 1951, in Lynn Massachusetts to Ole and Peggy Jensen. Survived by his son, Anthony (Tony) Jensen, and his wife, Christi, Daughter, Jenni Jensen, Long time love, Deb Sasser, Grandson Matthew Jensen, and his wife, Crystal, Granddaughters Julia and Autumn and Great Grandson Isaiah, Brother...
Roy David Titus
Jul 3, 2023
Roy David Titus, 68, of Fairhope, Alabama, was called from this life to his eternal reward on Monday, July 3, 2023.
Born on January 6, 1955, in Panama City, Florida, Roy graduated from Bay County High School (1973) and from Florida State University (1977) with a degree in marketing. He dedicated forty-three years of his career to...
John T. Willis
Jul 3, 2023
John T. Willis
August 27, 1950
July 3, 2023
He leaves behind his wife of 36 years, Mary Willis and three daughters, Dawn (Shawn) Barras, LeAnna (Alex) Williams, Amy Willis (Ali). Also six grandchildren, Morgan, Madison, Miah, Mckinley, DaVantae London and Brooklyn Bryant; one brother,...
James Jared Phillips
Jun 30, 2023
James Jared Phillips passed away peacefully from this world to be reunited with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 30, 2023. Born and raised in Panama City to parents Gayle Strickland and Stephen Phillips, Jared was preceded in death by his grandparents Loyce and Evelyn Strickland, grandmother Rosa Nell Phillips, his father Stephen Phillips, his uncles Jerry...
Jerry David Strickland
Jun 30, 2023
Jerry David Strickland went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 30, 2023. He was born to Loyce and Evelyn Strickland on January 16, 1943, in Panama City Florida.
He was preceded in death by his son Parrish Strickland, parents Loyce and Evelyn Strickland, sister Lydia Hughes, brother Richard Strickland, along with numerous...
Myrtle D. Cook
Jun 28, 2023
Myrtle D. Cook passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. She was the youngest of five daughters of General A. and Laura L. Tharp and was born near Chipley, Florida on June 17, 1935. She enjoyed the early years of her life on the family farm along with her parents and sisters. Her family moved to Panama City in...
Sadie Ruth Odom Lovett
Jun 27, 2023
Sadie Ruth Odom Lovett, 93, entered into the Gates of Heaven on Tuesday, June 27th, 2023. She was born December 8, 1929 in Graceville, Florida. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Sadie enjoyed a very fulfilling career working for the Bay County Property appraiser as the Deputy Property Appraiser where she retired in 1994...
Wanda Jo Sellars
Jun 23, 2023
Wanda Jo Sellars, 82, of Panama City, FL passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023. She was born on September 23, 1940 in Panama City, FL. She was a talented homemaker and worked at Bay Medical Center for eight years after she raised her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Shelby Gene Sellars; her parents,...
Joseph Steele
Jun 21, 2023
Joseph Steele of Panama City went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June 21, 2023 at the age of 81. He was born to Flossie and Joseph Steele Sr on May 10, 1942 in East Stroudsburg, PA. He is survived by his brother Jim Steele, his wife Suzanne of 49 years, four children, and...
Minnie Lucile Sadler
Jun 19, 2023
Minnie Lucile Sadler, lovingly known as Lucile, entered into the Gates of Heaven on Monday evening, June 19, 2023, at the Broken Arrow Nursing Home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma at the age of 99 years. She was born on April 24, 1924, in Round Lake, Florida. Lucile lived a life full of love, faith, and devotion to her family...
Fred Thomas Rowland
Jun 15, 2023
Fred Thomas Rowland, 90, of Panama City, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023. He was born January 6, 1933 in Hayesville, North Carolina. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He was retired from Civil Service and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Panama City. He was preceded in death...
Willie Calvin Roney Sr.
Jun 12, 2023
Willie Calvin Roney Sr., 83, of Altha, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023 at his home. He was born December 1, 1939 in Dothan, Alabama. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a retired carpenter. He was preceded in death by his wife, Roxie Armstrong Roney; sister, Jacqueline, two brothers, James, Roy, ...
Eliza Lois Straughn Galloway
Jun 11, 2023
Eliza Lois Straughn Galloway, 93, of Panama City, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023. She was born October 1, 1929, in Walton County, Florida. She graduated from Florida State University with a degree in home economics and began teaching school. Her last teaching assignment was at Callaway Elementary School in 1953. Lois has been a resident and part...
Jennie Tolar Davis Coon
Jun 10, 2023
Jennie Tolar (Davis) Coon, 89, of Panama City, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023. She was born on June 26, 1933 in Panzy, AL to Henry and Ilean Tolar. She worked in the school dining room and drove a School Bus for Bay County. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Oscar Davis and Benny Coon....
Helen Burton Holder
Jun 7, 2023
Helen Burton Holder, 94, of Panama City, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. She was born May 23, 1929 in Birmingham, Alabama. She and her husband moved to Panama City in 1971 where they owned and operated the Inn Paradise Motel on Panama City Beach. She was an active member of the St. Andrew Baptist Church. She was...
Janie Finnette Sias
Jun 5, 2023
Janie Finnette Sias
July 3, 1926 – June 5, 2023
A long-time resident of Panama City, Janie was well known for her beauty, inside and out. She was a beloved and devoted wife and mother. Her love and support for her children knew no bounds, and she will be...
Margaret "Peggy" Ann Kelley
Jun 5, 2023
Margaret Ann Kelley (Peggy), 81, passed away on June 5, 2023. Peggy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was born in a turpentine shack on 1510 Hickory ave. in St Andrews, Florida to Arnold and Maggie Bell Peel. She met the love of her life in St. Andrews, Buddy Kelley, in 1957 and they married...