Dayton Hoyt Elsworth Lashley

Dayton Hoyt Elsworth Lashley

May 6, 2022

Dayton Hoyt Elsworth Lashley was born in Panama City, FL on October 3, 1933, so special that his parents, John Thomas and Zora Devane Lashley, gifted him with four names.

Dayton was a determined and hardworking man, beginning his career at the age of 11 delivering newspapers to the homes along a dirt road in Panama City....

Michael L. Lowery

Michael L. Lowery

May 5, 2022

Michael L Lowery

Born January 19, 1939 to James O and Dorothy Holloway Lowery in Collinwood, Tennessee and passed on to Heaven on Thursday, May 5, 2022.

Mike grew up in Collinwood, TN and after graduating high school, enlisted in the USAF in 1957. He spent a year in Korea...

Shirley Penewitt

Shirley Penewitt

May 3, 2022

Shirley Penewitt, 95, of Panama City passed away Tuesday, May 3 rd , 2022. Born in January 02, 1927 to Elizabeth Trainor Kilmer and William A. Kilmer in Springfield, IL. She was predeceased by her husband of 68 years Penny.

She is survived by son Paul(Teresa) and daughter Cathy. Also 3 grandchildren Steven Penewitt, Julie White(Danny),  and...

Jeanette Lovell Watson

Jeanette Lovell Watson

May 2, 2022

Jeanette Lovell Watson was born on Dec. 31, 1931, in the Belgian Congo, Africa, to Rev. Eugene and Mildred Lovell who were missionaries. Since both parents worked with the mission, she was assigned a caretaker who spoke the language of the people and she learned Kingwana as her first language. Due to the shortage of funds for missions, they...

Paul Byron Davis

Paul Byron Davis

Apr 28, 2022

Paul Byron Davis, 91, of Panama City Beach passed away April 28, 2022 after a long illness. Paul was born in Graysville, TN in 1930, the son of Algie and Effie Davis. In 1946 he enrolled at the United States Maritime Commission Merchant Marine Training Station in St. Petersburg, FL. Upon completion with his seaman's papers, he took his...

William B. (Sid) Jenkins

William B. (Sid) Jenkins

Apr 22, 2022

William B. (Sid) Jenkins Jr., 74, passed away April 22, 2022 after a lengthy illness.

He was born September 11, 1947 in Haverhill, MA to the late William B. and Sula (Maloy) Jenkins.

Sid lived most of his life in Panama City. He was a 1967 graduate of Bay County High School and a lifetime...

Dorothy A. Brown

Dorothy A. Brown

Apr 22, 2022

Dorothy A. Brown, 93, a long-time resident of Panama City went to be with the Lord and her husband in heaven after her long battle with Dementia.  Dot was born at  Ft. Bragg, Georgia on January 1 st 1929.  She spent most of her life being a military daughter, sister, wife, mother or mother-in-law. Dot attended Perkinston College...

Terry A. Nelson

Terry A. Nelson

Apr 21, 2022

Terry A. Nelson "Pop" went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, April 21, 2022. He was born on December 25, 1958 in Greenville, SC to his parents, Charlie and Peggy Nelson. He married his loving wife, Terri J. Nelson, on December 7, 1979. He was employed at Arizona Chemical Company for 25...

Frederick Shields Peckham

Frederick Shields Peckham

Apr 21, 2022

Frederick Shields Peckham, 83, of Lynn Haven, died on April 20, 2022.  He was the husband of the late Jeanne Marie Peckham.  They had been married for 35 years.  He was born July 8, 1938  in Utica, New York.  He was the son of Frederick E. & Leila Peckham.  He was in the Navy from 1955-1973 and retired...

Danny Ray Lowe

Danny Ray Lowe

Apr 20, 2022

Danny Ray Lowe was born December 10th, 1955 in Clinton, Indiana and passed away April 20th 2022 in Panama City, Florida. He was the beloved son of Robert and Georgia Lowe and the loving brother of Rocky Lowe (wife Dollene), Edward Lowe (wife Debbie) and Darlene (husband Chip). Danny was loved and adored by his wife Joanne Lowe and...

Travis Scott Stepp

Travis Scott Stepp

Apr 18, 2022

Travis Scott Stepp

March 28, 1988 – April 18, 2022

Travis Scott Stepp, 34, passed away at his home in Panama City, Florida, on Monday, April 18, 2022, leaving a huge void in countless lives across the country. He was born, March 28, 1988 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to Darrell and Beverly Stepp.

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Christine "Chris" Anne Hale

Christine "Chris" Anne Hale

Apr 16, 2022

Christine (Chris) Anne Hale,72, of Panama City Beach, FL, passed away on Saturday, April 16th with family by her side.

Chris was born on August 2, 1949 to Earl and Margaret Browand in Charleston, SC. She moved to Panama City in 1955. Chris attended St. Andrews Elementary School, Jinks Jr. High School, and Bay...

Jesse Clay Cogburn Jr.

Jesse Clay Cogburn Jr.

Apr 16, 2022

Jesse Clay Cogburn Jr., 84, of Panama City, FL passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022. He was born on August 21, 1937 in Panama City. He was a 1955 graduate of Bay High School and a 1959 graduate of Florida State University. He was the owner and operator of Cogburn Jewelry. He was a member of the...

Cecil "Doug" Douglas Burch

Cecil "Doug" Douglas Burch

Apr 16, 2022

Cecil Douglas "Doug" Burch, 81, of Panama City FL, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022. He was born October 6, 1940 in Dothan AL to Cecil and Essie Burch. He owned and operated Burch's Nursery and was a member of East Side Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by parents and wife Mary Elizabeth Burch

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Howard Gene Givens

Howard Gene Givens

Apr 14, 2022

Howard Gene Givens, 77, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022, surrounded by his family.  A man who never met a stranger or failed to offer a helping hand, Gene was first and foremost a loving husband and father.  He and his beautiful wife, Brenda, were married for nearly 47 years.  The consummate family man, Gene never missed...

Frances Colleen Dickens

Frances Colleen Dickens

Apr 12, 2022

Frances Colleen Dickens, 94, of Panama City, FL passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. She was born on October 28, 1927 in Panama City, FL. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Panama City. She worked as a church secretary for several churches in Panama City and later became an English teacher at Bay High...

Brenda J. Whitfield Mcneil

Brenda J. Whitfield Mcneil

Apr 9, 2022

Brenda J. Whitfield McNeil

1949-2022

Brenda, 73, of Panama City, FL went to her heavenly home on Saturday, April 9, 2022 with family and friends by her side. Brenda was born on March 18, 1949 in Panama City, FL. She attended St. Andrews Elementary School, Jinks Jr. High School, and Bay High School. She was...

William "Bill" Scott Lawrence

William "Bill" Scott Lawrence

Apr 9, 2022

William "Bill" Scott Lawrence, 76, passed away on April 9, 2022. We lost the greatest man this world ever knew. Bill had an insatiable zest for life, never met a stranger, and could charm the pants off a snake. He was born in Panama City to the late Charles and Anna Lee Lawrence in 1945. He graduated from Bay...

Florence Sue Curtis Cameron Miller

Florence Sue Curtis Cameron Miller

Apr 8, 2022

Florence Sue Curtis Cameron Miller passed away peacefully at home on April 8, 2022.  She was born September 18, 1929 in Hattiesburg Mississippi.  Sue exhibited what we in the family called the "Curtis Gene".  When faced with adversity, she and those in her family also blessed with this trait, arose to the challenge rather than allowing the challenge to...

Robert "Bob" L. Vallance Ii

Robert "Bob" L. Vallance Ii

Apr 6, 2022

Robert L. "Bob" Vallance, II, passed away on April 6, 2022, at the age of 74 in Panama City, Florida. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and known to many friends as Cowboy Bob.

Bob was born on October 20, 1947, in San Antonio, Texas, to Robert L. Vallance, Sr. and Rose Francis Stipp Vallance....