Gary Elwood Mank
Mar 6, 2022
Beloved husband and devoted father and grandfather, Gary Elwood Mank, age 71, has traded this earth for his heavenly home. The Mank family received the sudden and unexpected news that Mr. Mank had a progressive case of pulmonary fibrosis on Friday, March 4 th . He fought hard for two days, giving all of his children just enough time...
Alton Brooks Dean
Mar 4, 2022
Alton Brooks Dean, 87, beloved son, brother, husband, father and grandfather, passed peacefully away at Clyde E Lassen State Veterans Nursing Home on March 4, 2022. He was born on October 27, 1934, in Coffee Springs, Alabama.
He moved to Panama City as a small child, and graduated from Bay High School in 1954....
Michael Gerrad Bellard
Mar 3, 2022
Michael Gerrad Bellard
January 17th, 1978-March 3, 2022.
Our hearts and souls are shattered, as our beloved son and brother left us much too soon to join his younger sister, Alexandra Elizabeth Palmer and his grandfather, Joseph Ellison Sasser in their eternal home in Heaven. Michael Gerrad is survived by his mother Angela Palmer, sister...
Eva Mae Simmons
Mar 3, 2022
Eva Mae Simmons, 87 of Panama City passed March 3 rd 2022. She was born August 26, 1934 in Abbeville, AL to Carl Edward Pelham and Ida Mae Whitehead Pelham. Eva and her husband, Al were residents of Panama City for more the 47 years. She worked for Bay County Schools for 26 years before retiring. Eva's first...
William Andrew Cranford Jr.
Feb 28, 2022
William Andrew Cranford Jr., 44, of Southport, Florida, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, February 28, 2022. Born to Jean Bryant on July 28, 1977, William was a 1998 graduate of Margaret K. Lewis School in Panama City, and a long time member of The Arc of the Bay community, formerly called Saint Andrew Bay Center. ...
Eddie Wayne Nelson
Feb 27, 2022
Eddie Wayne Nelson, 76, of Panama City, FL went to his heavenly home on Sunday, February 27, 2022. He was born on May 6, 1945 in Panama City, FL. He retired from the papermill after 33 years as a welder/general mechanic. He was a faithful member of Hiland Park Baptist Church for the last 34 years. He was preceded...
Mary Sue Crutchfield Suggs
Feb 22, 2022
Mary Sue Crutchfield Suggs, 85, went to her heavenly home with loving family at her side, from her home in Panama City, FL, on Tuesday February 22,2022, a palindrome date, which is as unique as she was. Sue, Meme, and Ms. Mary were names she answered to, was born in Cottondale, FL on November 23, 1936 to R.J. and...
Barbara Bishop
Feb 17, 2022
Barbara Bishop
August 8, 1943 – February 17, 2022
After an extended decline from Alzheimer's Dementia, Barbara Bishop passed away on February 17, 2022 in the arms of loving caregivers at BeeHive Homes of Lynn Haven.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Col. (Ret.) James Bond and Clara Bond, and her...
Nell Jones Poyner
Feb 17, 2022
Nell Jones Poyner, 99, of Panama City, FL passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022. She was born on January 2, 1923 in Dothan, AL to Wiliam Thomas and Marie Clendinen Jones. She graduated from Dothan High School and was a 1944 graduate of Huntingdon College in Montgomery, AL. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband,...
Richard Nonwell Robbins
Feb 16, 2022
Richard Nonwell Robbins, 82, of Panama City, passed away Wednesday February 16, 2022. He was born November 28, 1939 in Apalachicola, Florida. He was a 1957 graduate of Bay High School. He served in the National Guard for 2 years. He was the retired manager of Associates Finance Company in Panama City. He was a member of the Callaway...
Nannie Mae Calhoun Truluck Pugh
Feb 15, 2022
Nannie Mae Calhoun Truluck Pugh, 93, our beloved Auby, of Panama City, FL went to her heavenly home on Tuesday February 15, 2022. She was born on October 7, 1928, in Miller County, GA to Zach and Claudia Mae Calhoun. Nan retired as a supervisory clerk for Southern Bell after 40 years of dedicated service. She was an active...
Henry Clay Doster
Feb 15, 2022
Henry Clay Doster, 77, of Panama City, FL, passed away on February 15, 2022. He was born on December 13, 1944 in Washington, D.C. at the former Columbia Hospital for Women and is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Jennifer Ruth Jones Doster; sister, Marianne Johnson of Dayton, OH; son, Henry Jared Doster of Panama City, FL; son,...
James "Greg" Gregory Johnson
Feb 13, 2022
James Gregory "Greg" Johnson, 75, of Port St. Joe, Florida, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022, with his loving family by his side.
Greg was born January 20, 1947, in LaGrange, Georgia before moving to Panama City, FL as a child. He graduated from Bay High School in 1965 and attended Gulf Coast...
Bebe Harris Vaughn
Feb 11, 2022
Bebe Harris Vaughn, 82, formerly of Panama City, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 11, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born to John and Mae Harris on November 9, 1939 in Birmingham, Alabama.
She was a beloved wife, mother, homemaker, servant, and pastor's wife. She loved teaching the...
Patricia Ann "Pat" Rubash Murfee
Feb 11, 2022
Patricia Ann (Pat) Rubash Murfee, 94, lifelong resident of St. Andrew, passed away on February 11, 2022. She was born on June 13, 1927 to Joe and Mary Rubash of St. Andrew. She is predeceased by her parents, her husband of 65 years, Rozzie Turner Murfee, and son-in-law, Frank Knowles.
She is survived by...
Gregory Thomas Simpson
Feb 11, 2022
Gregory Thomas Simpson, 73, of Lynn Haven, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. He was born December 7, 1948 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a retired purchasing agent for Encompass Health. He was preceded in death by son, Eric Gregory Simpson; father, Thomas Edward Simpson;...
Duane Eric Evans
Feb 10, 2022
Duane Eric Evans, 51, of Panama City, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022. He was born on July 3, 1970 in Portland, Indiana to Gail and Elizabeth Evans. He was a graduate of Maconaquah High School. In 1989 he entered active military service with the United States Air Force. In August of 1994, he was assigned to...
Jerry Wayne Halstead
Feb 9, 2022
Jerry Wayne Halstead, 77, of Panama City, passed away on February 9, 2022. He was born on August 21,1944 to Gettis and Tressie Halstead. He was a retired insurance salesman. He graduated from Bay High School in 1962 and served in the United States National Guard. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Mary Frances...
Patricia Elaine Sinicrope
Feb 9, 2022
Patricia Elaine Sinicrope entered into rest February 9, 2022. She was born September 11, 1943 in Columbus Ohio. Pat, as known to her friends, was a highly educated psychologist receiving her bachelor's degree from Wake Forest University, master's degree from Duke University, and PhD from the University of Virginia. She practiced clinical child psychology throughout her career. She...
Lawrence Sowell
Feb 7, 2022
Lawrence Sowell, 92, of West Bay, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022. He was born March 13, 1929 in West Bay. He was a retired tug boat captain. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Sowell and a son, Larry Sowell. He is survived by two children, James "Jim" Sowell; Linda Sowell Sitterson; two grandchildren,...