Feb 13, 2018

Florence C. Franco, 90, of Panama City Beach, FL, passed away on February 13, 2018. She was born in Mt. Vernon, NY, on April 29, 1927. She was preceded in death by her parents Rose and Salvatore (Sam) Rando; her husband of 52 years, Joseph A. Franco, Sr.; brother, Thomas; sister-in-law, Letitia; and sister, Rita. She was a devoted mother,...

Feb 11, 2018

Col. John (Art) Chambers, USAF, Retired

Art Chambers, 83, of Panama City Beach, FL passed away on Sunday February 11, 2018. He was born in Pekin, Illinois. After graduating from Kent State University High School, Art enlisted in the Air Force. He was selected for OCS and then trained as a navigator. He served two tours in...

Feb 10, 2018

Judy Elizabeth Owen, 69, of Panama City, FL passed away on Saturday February 10, 2018. She was born on February 20, 1948 in Pensacola, FL to Clarence and Judy George. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Tommy George and Ricky George. She is survived by her...

Feb 10, 2018

Edward "Ed" Earl Brannon, 77, of Lynn Haven, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018. He was born January 25, 1941 in Geneva, Alabama. He was a retired salesman for Jinks Lumber, Moore Handley and PM&S. In his early years, Ed loved to fish on the local charter boats and had numerous fishing buddies. Later on in life, he enjoyed...

Feb 7, 2018

Emma Bell Oxendine Brewington, 93, of Panama City, FL passed away on Wednesday February 7, 2018. She was born on September 22, 1924 in Red Springs, North Carolina to John Henry and Mary Oxendine. She was a school teacher for North Carolina School System for 20 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Ross Brewington Sr.; two...

Feb 4, 2018

Todd Clinton "Clint" Scheiderer, 38, of Deerpoint Lake, FL passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018 following a truck accident. He was born in Columbus, Ohio to Denton and Kay Scheiderer. He attended Southport Elementary, Merritt Brown Middle School and graduated from Mosley High School in 1997. He loved animals, fixing machinery, helping neighbors, fishing, video games and making...

Feb 3, 2018

Edgar "Allen" Pilcher, 84, of Springfield, Florida passed away on February 03, 2018 at home with family by his side.

He was born on May 21, 1933 in Altha, Florida to the late John David and Allie Mae Pilcher. Allen was a graduate of Altha High School, Chipola College, and Troy University with a degree in business....

Feb 2, 2018

Helen Kelly McGee, age 91, previously of Panama City, Florida, went to be with the Lord Friday, February 2nd, 2018 in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Helen was born July 27, 1926, in Evergreen, Alabama. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Thomas (J.T.) McGee; her daughter, Frances Diane McGee; her parents, Thomas and Ruth Kelly, and her sisters,...

Jan 30, 2018

Richard Walter "Rick" Bartels, 61, of Lynn Haven, FL passed away on Tuesday January 30, 2018. He was born on June 1, 1956 in Fort Lauderdale, FL to Bob Edwin Bartels and Betty Jeanne Devol Bartels. He was a graduate of Ft. Lauderdale High School and then attended Florida State University, graduating with a BS in Biology and Chemistry...

Jan 30, 2018

Joe Mack Kelley, 84, of Lynn Haven, FL passed away on Tuesday January 30, 2018. He was born on May 16, 1933 in Slocomb, AL to J.H. and Allie Kelley. He has been a resident of Panama City since 1958 moving from Slocomb, AL.  He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a Teacher...

Jan 26, 2018

Billie Boyd Clemons, 92, of Panama City, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 in his home.  He was born May 22, 1925 in Jackson County, AL.  He served in the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean War. He was the retired owner of Bill Clemons Auto Parts in Huntsville, AL.  He was preceded in...

Jan 26, 2018

Ruby Coggins Gordon, 95, of Lynn Haven, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018. She was born April 14, 1922 in Atlanta, GA. She was preceded in death by her husband, William David "Bill" Gordon; daughter, Carol Louise Gordon; her parents, Emmett & Ollie Coggins; two brothers, Floyd Coggins and Roy Coggins. She is survived by two sons, Larry Gordon,...

Jan 21, 2018

Frankie Ann Evans

Our mother, grand-mother, and great-grandmother went to her eternal resting place on 1/21/2018. Ann was born in Jakin, Ga on 9/20/1930 and moved to Panama City in 1941. She graduated from Bay County High School in 1947, attended the University of Georgia, and graduated from Valdosta Women's College in 1950. She married John Marshall...

Jan 21, 2018

Clarence Edwin "Ted" McLane passed away on January 21, 2018, at Covenant Hospice with his family at his side. Ted was born July 11, 1935, to Clarence Edwin McLane Sr. and Ruth Ogden McLane Harston.

After his parents divorced, Ted and his mother lived with his great grandmother until his mother married an Air Force Sergeant, and...

Jan 21, 2018

Elmer Fred France, 85, of Panama City, FL passed away on January 21, 2018. He was born on August 16, 1932 in Gate City, VA to Melvin and Roma France. He worked as a truck driver. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He was preceded in death by one son, Darrell France; seven...

Jan 20, 2018

Bobby "Bob" McCormick, 79, of Panama City, FL passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Covenant Care Hospice. Bobby was born August 8, 1938 in Columbus, GA to R.V. and Lorene McCormick. He graduated from San Jose Technical High School in 1956. He was an electrician by trade and retired from IGT, Co in Reno, NV in 2003. He...

Jan 19, 2018

Joyce Ellen Collins, 75, of Fountain, FL passed away on Friday January 19, 2018. She was born on June 3, 1942 in Boone County, West Virginia to Warren and Mary Ann Ball. She worked as a private duty nurse. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Dollie Rhodes. She is survived by her husband, Ronald...

Jan 18, 2018

John "Tony" Anthony Roache, 57, of Panama City, FL passed away on Thursday January 18, 2018. He was born on May 27, 1960 in Panama City, FL. He attended Mosley High School. He was a master construction craftsman and flooring contractor. He was a loving father, son and a good friend of many. He was preceded in death by...

Jan 15, 2018

John Mack Jones, 73, of Panama City, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018. He was born July 27, 1944 in Andalusia, Alabama to Vaughn and Gladys Jones. He was a Bronze Star decorated Vietnam Veteran. He retired, after 35 years of civil service with Tyndall Air Force Base and Naval Surface Warfare Center. He enjoyed his post-retirement jobs...

Jan 14, 2018

Magdalina Becker Callipo, age 93, of Lynn Haven, FL passed into the arms of her heavenly father on January 14, 2018 at Bay Medical Covenant Hospice, Panama City, FL. Magda was born on April 11, 1924 in Trier, Germany to Johann Becker and Katherine (Braband) Becker. She grew up in World War II when times were very hard and...