Frances Burnham Edwards
Nov 17, 2021
Mary Frances "Fran" Burnham Edwards, 88, of Panama City, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. She was born October 1, 1933 and was the youngest of twelve children. She resided in Cottonwood, Alabama until her marriage in 1952. She then lived in St. Louis, Missouri until her husband's retirement. Fran was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. ...
Judge Don T. Sirmons
Nov 16, 2021
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." - Abraham Lincoln
Judge Don T. Sirmons
Panama City - Judge Don T. Sirmons, 73, of Panama City, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. He was born August 4, 1948 in Gainesville, Florida and was the...
Elaine Duff Mckay
Nov 8, 2021
Elaine Duff McKay, 74, of Bonifay, Florida, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021. She was born September 9, 1947 in Dahlonega, Georgia to Robert & Evelyn Duff. She was a retired bus driver for the Bay County School System. She is survived by her husband, Lurie Franklin McKay; two children, Zachary Lee Phillips (Donna), Michael Alan Phillips; six...
Elizabeth Beaty Spires
Nov 6, 2021
Elizabeth Maurice Beaty Spires,93, of Panama City, Fl, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021 in Monroe, GA. Born on October 19, 1928, in Louisville, AL. She was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Panama City, Panama City Jaycettes, and a Charter member of St. Andrews Bay Center. She was the Owner of Spires Daycare, and Volunteered...
Raymond (Ray) Marshall Tappan
Nov 5, 2021
Friday, November 5, 2021 , Raymond (Ray) Marshall Tappan, 43, of Panama City, passed away unexpectedly at his home. He is survived by his mother, Barbara B. Tappan and siblings, Jordan (Kadarious), Brenda, Andrew (Rachel). Ray was preceded in death by his father, Gordon L. Tappan, aunt Cheryl Gaudiano, grandmother, Mary Lee Arnold Tappan, and grandfather, James M. Bookout. ...
Jackie Brown Jackson
Nov 3, 2021
Jackie Brown Jackson, 84, of Panama City, FL passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. He was born on December 8, 1936 in Enterprise, AL. He was a 1955 graduate of Bay High School. He played fast pitch softball where he was a part of the Walker's Cabinet Softball Team. Jackie was an avid Gator and NASCAR fan...
James Kinser Shelton
Nov 2, 2021
James Kinser Shelton, 83,of Panama City, FL passed away on Tuesday November 2, 2021. He was born on June 17, 1938 in Kowaliga, AL. He was a retired Mechanical Engineer at the Navy Base. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Voncile Shelton and one sister, Barbara Teague. He is survived by his wife, Jimmie...
John Leonard Skinner Jr.
Oct 30, 2021
John Leonard Skinner Jr., 73, of Panama City Beach, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 in his home. He was born October 25, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York. He was an active real estate agent for Rosemary Beach Realty. He was a member of the Board of Realtors and the Shark's Tooth Golf Club. John aka "Skinny"...
James "Jim" Emanuel Poston Iii
Oct 27, 2021
Jim Poston, 71, was born on December 17, 1949 in Tampa and passed away on October 27, 2021 in Panama City after an extended illness. He lived in Cook Bayou (East Bay) most of his life and worked for the papermill. He enjoyed life and people. Jim is survived by daughters Michelle Sellick (David), Melissa Aitchison...
George Mims Cox
Oct 27, 2021
George Mims Cox, surrounded by his loving family, passed away peacefully at his home in Wewahitchka, Florida on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at the age of 84. George was born October 4, 1937 in Donalsonville, Georgia.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Fitzhugh and Florence Cox and by his brothers Fitzhugh H....
Myrtice Lucille Youngblood
Oct 26, 2021
Myrtice Lucille Youngblood, 92, of Southport, entered into heavenly rest on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. She was born on July 3, 1929 in Kinard, FL to Henry and Inez Flowers. Lucille was a member of Central Pentecostal Ministries. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Bobby Youngblood; her son, Timothy Youngblood; her daughter, Cynthia Sewell...
Jamie Allen Andrews
Oct 26, 2021
Jamie Allen Andrews, 51, of Panama City, FL passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. He was born on November 10, 1969 in Panama City to John Thomas and Eunice Andrews. He worked for the papermill for 25 years. He was a member of Hiland Park Baptist Church and the Parker Masonic Lodge 142. He enjoyed hunting, fishing...
Rotha Lanton Pyle
Oct 25, 2021
Rotha Lanton Pyle, 94, of Panama City, FL passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021. She was born on May 25, 1927 in Headland, AL. She was a faithful member and Sunday School Teacher at First Baptist Church of Panama City. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Eugene Pyle; one daughter, Peggy Lee Harper; her parents,...
Audrey Lu Schenkelberg
Oct 25, 2021
Audrey Lu Schenkelberg, 86, of Panama City, FL passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021. She was born on July 2, 1935 in Rutland, Iowa. She was a retired Broker for Merriam Insurance Agency. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Glen Schenkelberg; her parents, Stanley and Muriel Anderson; son-in-law, Robert E. Fleming and daughter-in-law, Connie....
Scott Randall Blankenship
Oct 16, 2021
SCOTT RANDALL BLANKENSHIP
Scott went to be with the Lord on October 16, 2021 at his home in Panama City. He leaves a large loving family that will miss his quick smile and attitude that he never met anyone that did not leave as a new friend. He leaves behind his wife, Jessica and children that will...
Arlene May Devereaux
Oct 16, 2021
Arlene May Devereaux, 94, of Panama City, Florida, died at Community Health & Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, October 16, 2021, unable to recover after weeks of illness. She was born in Tyndall, South Dakota, on May 21, 1927 to Arthur Floyd Curl and Mary Alma Wilson Curl.
One of eight children, Arlene was raised...
Capt. William F. Roland
Oct 15, 2021
Capt. William F. Roland (USCG, Retired), 87, of Panama City Beach passed away on October 15 th in New London, CT. He was the son of the late Edwin and Jane Roland of Old Lyme, CT. He is survived by his wife, Ellena, his children, Karen (Carl), Michael (Jenney) and Rob, as well as his brother, Edwin (Mary). He...
Richard J. Evans
Oct 14, 2021
In Loving Memory of Richard J. Evans. He was born May 20, 1949 in Saint Louis, Missouri. He moved to Panama City on May 20, 1989. He was a United States Army Veteran, Dear Husband, brother, cousin and friend. He spent his past time playing bingo with his best friend Laura Chance. He loved to read about his...
Emma Lou Campbell Peel
Oct 14, 2021
Emma Lou Peel, 84, of Panama City, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021 in her home. She was born May 24, 1937 in Panama City. She was a retired cosmetologist. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond & Myrtle Campbell; her husband, Hildrie Peel and a brother, James Campbell. She is survived by a son,...
Leroy Retherford Jr.
Oct 13, 2021
LeRoy Retherford, Jr., 82, of Panama City, FL went home to be with the Lord on October 13, 2021.
LeRoy was born on July 29, 1939 to LeRoy Sr. and Evelyn Maddox Retherford in Panama City. He had polio as a young boy, which left him wheelchair bound by his early 20's. But polio...