Jul 5, 2020

Annie D. Smith, 85, of Cedar Grove, passed away on July 5, 2020.  She was born June 27, 1935.  Ms. Smith lived in Cedar Grove most of her life.  She had three children, Joe Stevens Smith Sr., Victor Allen Smith, Tonya Ann Fischer and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Jul 2, 2020

Rosalie Scafisi Tweedy, 94, of Panama City, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020 in a local hospital.  She was born March 7, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA.  She was preceded in death by a daughter, Lynne Ann Tweedy.  She is survived by three children, Michael Tweedy, Dan Tweedy, Janice Peterson.  There will be no services held and those desiring...

Jul 2, 2020

Shirley Blount Woods, 82, of Panama City, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020.  She was born December 17, 1937 in Panama City.  She was a retired secretary at Commercial Bank.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Ed Wood, her parents, A.G. & Ruby Blount, stepdaughter, Tammy Woods Dunaway and a stepson, Tommy Woods.  She is survived...

Jun 30, 2020

Deborah Jean Dean, 58, of Panama City, passed away June 30, 2020.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Edsel Dean Sr. and Christine Dean; sister, Ann Barfield; brother, Edward Dean; and sister-in-law, Betsy Dean.  She is survived by her two brothers, Billy Dean (Susan) and Chuck Dean.  Graveside services will be held on Thursday July 9,...

Jun 29, 2020

Lynwood Alton "Al" Viverette, 81, of Southport, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020 in his home.  He was born September 30, 1938 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina to Jacob Paul Viverette and Lynda Adams Viverette.  He served in the United States Air Force for 4 years.  He worked as a civil service electrician at Tyndall Air Force Base. ...

Jun 23, 2020

Kenneth Roy Walters, 57, left this world on June 23, 2020 to be with our Heavenly Father and become a warrior angel in God's army.  He was reunited with his father, Roy Walters and his big brother, Steve Walters.  Born and raised in Panama City, he was a local business owner who was known as the perfectionist.  Kenny enjoyed...

Jun 23, 2020

Robert Edwin Franklin Jr., 73, of Panama City, FL passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. He was born on January 18, 1947 in Columbus, GA. He was a retired Commercial Estimator. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert E. Franklin Sr. and Melba  Fitzgerald Franklin; two sisters, Penny Rockmore and Christine McFarland. He was a loving...

Jun 21, 2020

Judy Nelson, 65, of Panama City, FL went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 21, 2020. She is survived by her husband, Robert Nelson; three sons, Shea Nelson (Nicole), Kyle Nelson (Heather), Evan Nelson; three grandchildren, Emery Nelson, Fin Nelson, Breslin Nelson; two brothers, Gary Sluder and Terry Sluder. A private family service was held on June...

Jun 20, 2020

Vera Gardner, 96, of Panama City, passed away June 20, 2020. Vera was born in Tottenham, London, England on June 29, 1923.  She worked in a munitions factory during World War II.  She survived the Blitz and The Battle of Britain.  She married a GI in London and came to America on the Queen Mary through Ellis Island.  She...

Jun 20, 2020

Mr. Leamon Stough Johnson, Jr., 86,  an incredibly loving and devoted family man, was received by his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 20, 2020. Leamon was born and raised in Montgomery, AL, where he graduated from Lanier High School. Not long after graduation, he served our country in the U.S. Navy, on the USS Philippine Sea, during...

Jun 20, 2020

Ethel C. Whitehead was born May 15, 1929 in Chipley Florida and passed away June 20, 2020.  She graduated from Chipley High School in 1948 and soon after - on a whim – successfully tested for a telephone operator job thus canceling her plans for business school.  She eventually moved to Panama City where she met her future husband...

Jun 20, 2020

JUDGE" RICHARD H. ALBRITTON JR. (Ret)

Richard Henry Albritton Jr., 72, of Panama City, passed away after a brief illness surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, June 20, 2020.  He was born March 19, 1948 to Richard Henry Albritton Sr. and Marylee Albritton.  Judge Albritton was a 4 th generation Bay County, Florida resident who had a...

Jun 17, 2020

Irene Hester Holman "Miss Irene"

Irene Holman, "Miss Irene" as she was known to many all over Bay County, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, June 17, 2020, while holding her son's hand. "Miss Irene" was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama. She graduated from Deshler High School. After graduating, she left home to begin the next chapter of her...

Jun 16, 2020

John Thomas Harris Sr., 76, of Panama City, FL passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. He was born on August 9, 1943 in Fulton County, Georgia. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was the Owner and Captain of F/V St. Andrew Bay/ Challenger. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe Claude and Ruby Wilson...

Jun 15, 2020

Mary Ann Luther, 86, of Panama City, FL passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020. She was born on July 10, 1933 in Panama City. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse L. Luther and her parents, Robert F. and Adele B. Lucas. She is survived by one sister, Bobby Sue Clarkson (Gene P.); one brother, Frank...

Jun 12, 2020

Wilton Shelby Brown (known to friends as "Buddy" or "Red") 92, long time resident of Panama City went to be with the Lord on June 12th after a short struggle with cancer. Buddy was born in Avant, Mississippi on May 10 th 1928.

He was preceeded in death by his parents Shelby Barnes and Lemmie Lee (Slay)...

Jun 11, 2020

Beryl Fields, 81, of Panama City, passed away on June 11, 2020 with his wife of over 50 years at his side.  He was born at Adams Hospital in Panama City on September 16, 1938 to Morgan and Margaret Fields.  He attended Panama Grammar, Jinks Jr. High and was a 1957 graduate of Bay County High School.  He worked...

Jun 8, 2020

Pedro Ramon Velez-Rosas, 98 years, born May 19, 1922 in Hormigueros, Puerto Rico, resident of Panama City, Fl. He went to meet the Lord on June 8, 2020 from the Sims Veterans Nursing Home.  He served in the United States Army during World War II. He retired from the United States Postal Service.  He was preceded in death by...

Jun 5, 2020

Steven Tyler George, lovingly know by many as "Coach George" 69, of Panama City, FL went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on June 5, 2020 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by family and love. He was born on May 14, 1951 in Panama City; FL. Steve attended Bay High School, Gulf Coast Community...

Jun 5, 2020

Claire Rubash Parrott, 95, passed away peacefully at home on June 5 th , surrounded by her family.  She was born on March 26, 1925 in Panama City, daughter of Joe and Mary Jane Woodward Rubash of St. Andrew.  A native of Panama City, she attended St. Andrew Elementary School and Bay High School, and always declared that St....