In Celebration of Michael Stanley Husava, "T-Rex" Unforgettable Life October 15, 1963-August 04, 2025 Michael "T-Rex" Husava, 61, of Mexico Beach, FL, left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him, passing away on August 04, 2025. Born on October 15, 1963, in McKees Rock, Pennsylvania, Michael was the cherished son of Rudolph Albert Husava and...
Doris Evans Adams passed away on August 4, 2025. She was born on May 18, 1930 to Horace and Grace Laird Evans in Columbus, GA. She has resided in Panama City since 1935. She was a Bay High graduate of 1948. She loved cooking for her family and friends. She also enjoyed sewing and made clothes for her daughters....
Mrs. Lynda Redmon Claspy entered heaven to be with her Lord August 1, 2025. She was born April 3, 1947, in Panama City, Florida to Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Redmon (Alma). Lynda attended public schools in Panama City and graduated from Rutherford High School, Gulf Coast Community College, Florida State University, and George Mason University in Virginia. At...
John Robert Middlemas, a lifelong resident of Panama City, died on August 1, 2025. He was 89.
John Robert attended Cove Elementary, Jinks Junior High, and Bay High School, where his mother once taught and where he played on the varsity basketball team. He never lost his Tornado pride and was delighted to watch his four children...
Catherine Marie Whitmire passed away on July 24, 2025 in her home surrounded by her family. Catherine was born on December 12, 1940 in Cambridge, Ohio to Clarence and Catherine Grubbs.
Throughout her life, Catherine held several jobs. As a young girl she delivered newspapers and worked at a bakery. After high school, she lived in Minnesota...
Ronnie Lee Efird June 23, 1947 – July 24, 2025
Ronnie Lee Efird, 78, of Panama City, Florida, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on July 24, 2025. Born in Ft. Worth, Texas on June 23, 1947, Ron lived a life marked by unwavering faith, service to his country and community, deep...
Betty Lou Fraley Townsend, 79, of Panama City, FL, passed away on July 24, 2025 after a long illness. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Don and Amy Fraley, a sister, Delores (Bobby) Martin, a brother, Fred Fraley, a daughter-in-law, Bonnie Townsend, paternal grandparents, Jim and Rhoda Fraley, maternal grandparents, Salathiel and Florence Cook, and several nieces...
Melba Ruth Hatcher,93, of Panama City Beach, FL passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025. She was born on September 4, 1931 in Holmes County, FL to Mary Alice and Arthur Dewitt Newsome. Melba was the owner and operator of Learning Tree Daycare Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, James "Jim" J. Hatcher; son, Gary Lynn...
In Loving Memory of Nicholas Evans Lunsford
January 8, 1942 – July 18, 2025
Nicholas Evans Lunsford, 83, of Lynn Haven, FL passed away on July 18, 2025. Born on January 8, 1942, in Panama City, Florida, Nicholas was the beloved son of Willa Virginia and Wallace Evans Lunsford.
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Jasper Earl Ray, Jr., 73, of Panama City, FL passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025. He was born on June 12, 1952 in Fort Hood, Texas to Mary and Jasper Ray, Sr. He served in the United States Army. Interment will be in the Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, Texas at a later date.
Jossie Mae Blailock,80, of Panama City, FL passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. She was born on August 12, 1944 in Panama City to Willie and Linnie Walters. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Tillman Blailock and one brother, David Walters. She is survived by one son, Garry Blailock; three siblings, Johnny Walters (Jerry), Liz...
Nellie Lawrence Laird Johnson December 8, 1933-July 15, 2025
Nellie was born to Ouida and Edward Lawrence on December 8, 1933 at the rural Jackson county home of her maternal aunt and uncle back when doctors still made house calls. She had fond memories of growing up at the farm with her dear friend Gloria...
Diana L. Atkinson (Kangas), 84, of Panama City, FL passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025. She was born on November 17, 1940 in Rockford, IL to John and Ebba Kangas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin F. Atkinson (Retired CMSGT USAF). She is survived by her daughters, Renee C. Kiah, Carmen Hillerich and husband, Robert;...
Ronald Eugene Hanold
April 7, 1949 – July 14, 2025
Ronald Eugene Hanold, aged 76, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2025. Born in Kane, Pennsylvania, and raised in Tampa, Florida, he was a dedicated husband and father of three. He was known for his unwavering commitment to family, providing devoted care to loved ones...
Obituary for Jerry Lee O'Neal
October 29, 1945 – July 12, 2025
Jerry Lee O'Neal, 79, of Panama City, Florida, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2025, surrounded by loved ones in the city where he was born and spent his life.
Born on October 29, 1945, Jerry was...
Aline W. Youngblood, 88, of Panama City, FL passed away on July, 12, 2025. She was born on March 4, 1937 in Point Washington, FL. She was a graduate from Bay High School. She loved taking care of her family and reading her bible. Aline was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Youngblood. She is survived by three...
Virginia Lee Fischer Noten has lost her long battle with Alzheimer's. She was the daughter of Francis and Leona of Chatham, New Jersey. She was surrounded with love by her husband, Henry, daughters, Debby, Laurie, Joanne and grandchildren, Alexis and Michael as well as her son, Steven. There wasn't a more sweet caring selfless woman. She will be deeply...
Michael Donald Reed, aged 72, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family. He loved the Lord and served Him faithfully. He served joyfully in various ministries for many years such as a Bus Ministry where he would go and pick up kids and take them to church. He also was involved in a prison ministry for...
The Honorable C. Douglas Brown Sr. (Ret.) September 19, 1934 – July 7, 2025
Judge C. Douglas Brown Sr., 90, of Panama City Beach, FL, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025. Born in McComb, Mississippi, to Edna Mae and Edgar Clyde Brown, Doug lived a life marked by service, intellect, music, and devotion to family....
Anita Louise Thompson Segler, 84, a lifelong resident of Panama City, FL passed away on July 6, 2025. She was born on November 16, 1940 in Panama City to John S. and Louise Spencer Thompson. Anita was a 1958 graduate from Bay County High School and a 1962 graduate of Florida State University. She worked as a Home Economics...