Jan 11, 2018

J W Marks, 82, of Lynn Haven, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2018 in his home. He was born January 19, 1935 in Henderson, Kentucky to Odie & Ruby Marks. He was a retired coal miner. He served in the United States Marine Corp during the Korean War. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Doris Nall...

Jan 10, 2018

Scott Curtis Cuthbert, 68, of Bayou George, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018. He was born October 26, 1949 in Dallas, Pennsylvania. He served in the United States Air Force retiring at the rank of MSGT. After retiring from the Air Force, he went to work as a Defense Contractor for McDonnell-Douglas and lived in Saudi Arabia with his...

Jan 7, 2018

Nadine Horton Brown "Grandma Surf", 89, of Panama City Beach, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018. She was born October 7, 1928 in Gadsden, Alabama. She graduated from Jacksonville State University in 1950 with a Major in Physical Education and a Minor in Science. She was a member of the Cheerleading squad, the Fast Pitch Softball team and the...

Jan 3, 2018

Bessie Corean Miller Zimmerman, born in western Kansas July 1, 1918, passed away January 3, 2018, in Panama City, FL, after a life of 99 years and six months.

Bessie was born in her parents' home and delivered by a doctor who arrived on horseback.  She attended one-room schools through her elementary years before graduating from Mullinville...

Jan 3, 2018

Elsie Jane Byrd Stewart, 88, of Panama City, FL passed away on January 3, 2018. She was born on July 22, 1929 in Theodore, AL to Emmitt and Ella Byrd. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings as well as her beloved husband, W.T., and son Andy. She is survived by her daughter Julie (Rick); son,...

Jan 1, 2018

Mary Francis Shores, 92, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018. Mary Francis was born February 18, 1925 in Warrior, Alabama. Her parents were Edward Lee Miller and Jessie Wister Champion Miller. She moved to Panama City as young child and resided in Parker for the remainder of her life. She was a 1943 graduate of Bay High School...

Jan 1, 2018

Memorial services for Nadine Joy Childs, 83, of Panama City, FL who passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018 will be held on Friday, January 5, 2018 at 1 pm in the Wilson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 12:30-1 pm prior to the service.

Dec 30, 2017

Janet R. Schiedel, 69, of Panama City Beach, Florida, passed away December 30, 2017.  She was born February 26, 1948 in Painesville, Ohio.  She was a retired secretary for a pool service.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Glenadore "Jenny" Oakes; and brother, Murry Oakes. She is survived by her sister, Susan Green (Jim), 4...

Dec 30, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Carolyn Jane Purvis-Stovall announces her passing on Saturday, December 30, 2017, at the age of 78 years. She was born April 11, 1939 in Enterprise, Alabama. She was predeceased by her parents L.D. and Ruby Purvis ; a daughter, Marietha Whitfield and her siblings Rudolph, Louise, and Carlton. Carolyn will be...

Dec 30, 2017

Susan Grant Aluskewicz age 68 of Panama City Beach, Florida passed away peacefully at her home on December 30, 2017.

Susan was born on May 8, 1949 to Betty Norton Grant and Robert C. Grant in Muncie, Indiana. She lived there until moving with her family to...

Dec 27, 2017

Elmer Cleatus Combs, 87, of Lynn Haven, FL passed away on Wednesday December 27, 2017. He was born on June 22, 1930 in Olive Branch, Arkansas. He served in the United States Air Force for over 20 years retiring at the rank of Master Sergeant. After retiring from the Air Force, he worked at Seymour Electric and Ridge Heating...

Dec 24, 2017

Cove native, Richard "Dick" Henry Beach, Sr. passed to his heavenly home on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2017, at Bay Medical's Covenant Hospice, surrounded by family. Dick and his 4-legged companion, "Pedro" were known to walk in the Cove over the past 14 years and during Dick's retirement years. Having been a part of his family's 2-way radio business...

Dec 24, 2017

Charla Anne Collins Rizzuto went to be with the Lord on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2017.  Charla was born at Lisenby Hospital in Panama City, Florida on April 2, 1954.

Charla grew up on Grand Lagoon on Panama City Beach.  She had a grand time riding her horse on the beach and in the Gulf with our...

Dec 21, 2017

Sara Culbreth Cooper, 90, of Panama City, FL died on December 21, 2017. She was born on December 11, 1927 in Gordon, AL and grew up in Panama City, graduating from Bay High. She then entered and graduated from FSU with a degree in Elementary Education. She also earned her Master's degrees from FSU. She was a performing member...

Dec 21, 2017

Linda Dale Spence, 63, of Panama City, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017.  She was born March 3, 1954 in San Diego, California.  She was the retired owner and operator of Kids Zone and Kids Dale daycare.  She attended The Dove church.  She was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Moses Spence, mother, Sarah Thrift Spence, brother,...

Dec 21, 2017

Patricia Kersey Valle, 78, of Panama City, FL passed away on Thursday December 21, 2017. She was born on June 6, 1939 in Thomaston, GA to Cecil and Dove Kersey. She moved to Panama City at a young age. She went to Bay High School and was a graduate in the class of 1957. She then went on to...

Dec 20, 2017

Mrs. Bonnie "Maggie" Wheeler passed peacefully at the Covenant Hospice Inpatient Center on December 20, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband Clifton Wheeler, son Stephen Wheeler and sister-in-law Joy Rhodes. Maggie is survived by her children Sharon Marra, son Clifton Wheeler Jr. and his wife Valerie, daughter Angela Jackson and her husband Scott, grandchildren Brenna and...

Dec 20, 2017

Gerald L. Sprouse, 90, passed away on December 20, 2017 at Covenant Hospice, Bay Medical Center, in Panama City.  He was born January 3, 1927 in Rector, Arkansas.  He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II aboard the U.S.S. Maryland. He was a retired architect for Norman Gross Architects.  He was preceded in death by a son,...

Dec 18, 2017

David Franklin Wells, 89, of Panama City, Florida, passed away on Monday December 18th, 2017 at St. Andrews Nursing Facility in Panama City. He was born on April 2, 1928 in Jones County, Georgia to Charles and Clara Wells. He was preceded in death by his wife Catherine Wells, and his son Ralph Wells. He is survived by one child,...

Dec 16, 2017

Cindy Gayle Hoskins Heath, 65, of Panama City, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2017. She was born October 1, 1952 in Panama City to Robert & Carolyn Hoskins. She was a member of the Four Winds Church in St. Andrews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Jimmy Heath and a brother, Bobby Hoskins. She is...