Jan 19, 2024

Arvil Glenn Dunaway, 70, of Chipley, FL passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024. He was born on March 18, 1953 in San Antonio, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father, Arvil Dunaway. He is survived by his mother, Nellie Robinson Dunaway; three sisters, Cynthia Ann Nelson (Miles), Constance Walters(Terry) and Tammy Dunaway; three daughters,  Michelle Chestnut,...

Jan 18, 2024

Clyde (Bill) William Coggins, Jr. was born on August 14, 1932 in Mobile, Alabama. He was reunited with Frances Coggins, his wife of 59 years in Heaven, on January 18th, 2024. He was a resident of Southport, Florida for over 40 years where they built their dream home. As a child, Bill wanted to be an artist and over...

Jan 17, 2024

Barbara Cook Thomas, 71, passed away on January 17, 2024 after a brief illness.  She was born in 1952 in Norfolk, Virginia, and spent most of her life in Panama City, graduating from Bay High School in 1970, and working as an administrative secretary at Oscar Patterson Elementary School for many years.  She was predeceased by her father, Buford...

Jan 14, 2024

Beryl James Miller, 60, of Panama City, FL passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024. He was born on July 17, 1963 in Panama City, FL. As a lifelong resident, Beryl ventured out to serve our country for 8 years as an Active Duty member of the U.S. Army for aircraft mechanical engineering in Germany and Stateside. As an...

Jan 11, 2024

Dorothy May Smith Lumley passed away January 11, 2024 in Panama City, Florida. She was born April 19, 1926 in Oak, FL near Ocala, to the late John Charles and Emma Eliza Davis Smith.

She worked for Lumley Plumbing as well as the Millville and Panama City post office.  She was a long-time member of St Andrew...

Jan 5, 2024

Selah Salethia Earel, 86, of Panama City, FL passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024. She was born on August 23, 1937 in Cleveland, Tennessee to William and Esther Wells. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse. Selah was a member of Beach Fellowship Miracle Center Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother and a...

Jan 3, 2024

Chief Master Sergeant Paul K. "Kelly" Fackler, USAF (Retired), 76, of Lynn Haven, Florida, died on January 3, 2024 in Panama City, Florida.

Kelly, was born March 15, 1947 in Webster, Kentucky to Paul R. and Mary R. Knott Fackler.

Kelly grew up enjoying the outdoors and helping work the family farm.  As the oldest...

Jan 3, 2024

Frank Byerly McMahon Jr., 85, of Panama City, FL passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. He was born on February 22, 1938 in Fort Worth, TX to Grace Glenn and Frank Byerly  McMahon Sr. Frank served in the  United States Air Force for 21 years. He was a member of First United Methodist Church. He was preceded in...

Jan 3, 2024

Sara S. Daffin, 98, passed away in her home in Panama City, Florida on January 3, 2024. She was born on August 7, 1925 in Montgomery, Alabama to George W. and Docia W. Solomon. Raised in Mobile, Sara graduated from Murphy High School. She then went to John Gaston School of Nursing in Memphis, Tennessee where she met a...

Jan 3, 2024

Arleen Conrad, 91, of Panama City Beach, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 in her home. She was born on November 13, 1932 in Newark, New Jersey to Frank and Dora Dentses. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Arleen was a violinist, devoted teacher, member of many symphonies, a sports enthusiast and an avid...

Jan 1, 2024

Beatrice Bradford Sample, 94, of Lynn Haven, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024.  She was born January 4, 1929 in Franklin County, Alabama.  She had been a resident of Lynn Haven since 1992 moving here from Birmingham, AL.  She was a member of the 25th Avenue  Baptist Church in Birmingham.  She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Dec 27, 2023

Michael Wayne Pearson

November 23, 1957-December 27, 2023

Mike "Papa" age 66 passed away at home on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones.  He was born on November 23, 1957 in Muncie, Indiana.  He was always an adventurer and loved life.  He left Indiana in his early twenties for California.  A few...

Dec 23, 2023

Laura Jean Morgan Johnson, 93, of Panama City, Florida, peacefully went home to the Lord on December 23rd, 2023. Laura was born October 29th, 1930 in Brantley, Alabama. She was Methodist by faith.

Laura is survived by her son, James W. Johnson, Jr. (Lisa); & daughter, Vivian J. Sammons (Johnny); Grandchildren, Dr. Wesley Johnson (Nicole); & Angela...

Dec 23, 2023

Anne "Jewel" Lockhart, 94, of Lynn Haven, Florida passed away December 23, 2023. She was born December 15, 1929 in Waynesboro, Mississippi. She was the last living of seven children born to Lee Herman and Anna Belle Smith. She was a member of Hiland Park Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, August Lane Lockhart; and...

Dec 22, 2023

Glenn Lamar Snyder, 95, of Panama City, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023.  He was born November 19, 1928 in York, Pennsylvania.  He served in the United States Air Force for 21 years retiring at the rank of Senior Master Sergeant.  He then went to work for Sears as a electronics technician for 20 years.  He was a...

Dec 21, 2023

Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Poole Wheeler

April 24, 1962 – December 21, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Poole Wheeler, 61, of Panama City, Florida passed away on Thursday, December 21st in Panama City, Florida surrounded by loved ones. Beth was born on April 24, 1962, in Montgomery, Alabama to William and Eloise...

Dec 19, 2023

Toby Ann Vann/Joyce, of Lynn Haven, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 19, 2023.  Toby was born February 26, 1936 to John Henry & Evelyn Vann in St. Andrews, Florida.

Toby attended St. Andrews Elementary School, Jenks Junior High School and graduated from Bay High School in 1955.  As President of the Devotional Club,...

Dec 17, 2023

Paul Lucas "Luke" Vickers, 33, of Panama City, FL passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023. He was born on December 4, 1990 in Panama City. He was a 2008 honors graduate from Bozeman High School where he played on the football and baseball team. Luke, with the help of his mother had become a proficient gardener and learned...

Dec 15, 2023

Kenneth "Kenny" Kyser Sr., 86, of Southport, FL passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023. He was born on November 28, 1937 in Panama City, FL.  and was a graduate of Bay High School. He was the retired owner of Atlas Exterminators.  He was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Southport.  He was also a...

Dec 12, 2023

Doris Calhoun Padgett, died on Tuesday December 12, 2023, in her home surrounded by her family after an extended illness. She is predeceased by her husband, Norman V. Padgett, her parents, William Henry and Carrie Calhoun, her brother, Billie George Calhoun, and her daughter, Ginger Hamm Cunningham. Her surviving family includes, daughter, Sue H. Creel, grandchildren, Matt Taylor (Mel),...