May 26, 2017

Ray Harold Mixson, Jr. passed away peacefully on May 26, 2017, his 66th wedding anniversary, surrounded by family. Born February 21, 1928 in Savannah, GA, Ray was the only child of Ray H. Mixson, Sr. and Ruth Currie Mixson. An Eagle Scout, Ray graduated from Savannah High School, where he was a member of the state championship rifle team and...

May 26, 2017

Clotield "Tee" Harlander, 86, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017. She was born on March 28, 1931 in Chipley, FL to Zack and Jeanie Strickland. She worked as a Dietician for the State of Florida. She was a Master Gardner, loved crocheting, baking, decorating cakes, and traveling. She was preceded in death by her parents; two daughters, Jeanette...

May 25, 2017

Cleveland Devone "Dee" Seale II, 26, of Panama City, FL passed away on Thursday May 25, 2017. He was born on August 8, 1990 in Opelika, AL to William Devone "Buster" Seale and Kathleen Erin Cotterman. He was currently enrolled as a student in the FAA program at Haney Vocational Center. He served in the United States Army. He...

May 23, 2017

Sept 16, 1943-May 23, 2017 Robert Carroll Turner was born and raised in Washington, D.C. He was a former member of the Anacostia United Methodist Church and attended Woodlawn United Methodist Church. He served his country in the United States Army in Korea. He also worked at the Railway Express and was a U.S. Capitol Policeman for 24 years. He...

May 23, 2017

Patricia Ann Bradley, 82, of Panama City Beach, passed away May 23, 2017.  She was born January 13, 1935 to the late J.B. and Goldie Dosher.  She was a member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church. She was a retired bookkeeper. She is survived by her husband, John Howard Bradley; two children, Leigh Ann Carter and Johnny Bradley; two granddaughters,...

May 22, 2017

Charles Franklin Shepherd, 99, of Panama City, passed away May 22, 2017 in Panama City Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born March 3, 1918 in Tift County, Georgia to William and Celester Shepherd. He served in the United States Army during World War II. He had been a resident here since 1942, moving here from Richland, Georgia. He was...

May 19, 2017

Richard Dixon Youd passed peacefully from this life on Friday, May 19, 2017. He was a husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and loyal friend. Richard was born in Panama City, Florida on November 24, 1942 to Evelyn and Jasper Richard Youd. He grew up in Panama City and graduated from Bay High School in 1960. After serving two years in...

May 17, 2017

On May 5, 1963, while JFK was in his 3 rd year as President, as marches for equality were occurring daily in Birmingham, Alabama, and when scientists were testing to see if satellites could carry TV transmissions around the globe, a baby boy entered the world in a quiet hospital in Pensacola, Florida . . . to start his...

May 16, 2017

Betty Calvert Weathers was born on December 26, 1927 and died on May 16, 2017. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Preceding her in death were five brothers and her husband of 44 years, Royce Mize Weathers. She is survived by two sons, Leonard Weathers of Miami, Florida, and Steve Weathers (Dora) of Abilene, Texas; two...

May 16, 2017

Richard Byrd "Dickie" Youngblood Sr., 82, of Panama City, FL passed away on Tuesday May 16, 2017. He was born on April 2, 1935 in Southport, FL to Richard and Mary Youngblood. He worked for the Paper Mill for 42 years. He was the Wood Yard Superintendent at Smurfit Stone. He was an avid lifelong deep sea and freshwater...

May 15, 2017

Sammy (Sam) Moody, 81, was called home to his Lord Monday May 15 th . He was born March 5, 1936 in Holmes County, Florida to Charles Samuel & Annie Mae Moody. Sammy served in the United States Army as a Staff Sargent and Tank Commander. He worked more than 40years in the Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Trade in...

May 13, 2017

Neva Brooks Davis, 83, of Lynn Haven, FL passed away on Saturday May 13, 2017. She was born on July 11, 1933 in Bear Creek, FL to Dobbie and Julia Brooks. She was a 1952 graduate of Bay High School. She was a devoted Sunday school teacher for 17 years at Dirego Park Assembly of God. She was a...

May 11, 2017

Charles D. (Sonny) McIver has gone to be with the Lord on 11 May 2017 at the age of 87. Being born and raised in Panama City, he touched many lives, always with a ready handshake and a warm smile. He served in the Air Force from 1950-1954. He worked at Tyndall AFB for federal service for 33 years...

May 10, 2017

James Alva Garrison left this world peacefully on May 10, 2017 at 1:20 pm, with Argie, his wife, Regina, his daughter, and Amanda, his granddaughter by his side. He was born in Wilcox County Georgia on April 28, 1923. He served in the Army during WWII. He was a long time resident of Panama City working and retiring from...

May 9, 2017

William David Gillespie, 71, of Panama City, FL, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. He was born on June 2, 1945, in Columbus, Ohio, to Forrest and Margaret Gillespie. William served in the Air National Guard. He worked as a Millwright at Berg Steel Pipe Corporation, and retired after 26 years. After retirement, he became a judge for...

May 9, 2017

Opal Herndon O'Neal, 93, of Panama City, FL passed away Tuesday May 9, 2017. She was born October 25, 1923, to the late Wesley and Inez Herndon in Clarksville, FL. She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Fred O'Neal; two brothers, Earl and Boyd Herndon; four sisters, Jewel Smith, Laryce Koenig, Inez Spikes, and Violet...

May 9, 2017

Steve Merchant, 57, a lifetime resident of Panama City passed away on Monday, May 9, 2017.  Steve, Merch, to his baseball world, was highly involved in the baseball community locally since his playing days as a youth and as a player at Gulf Coast Community College. He along with Mike Scott were co-creators of Team Florida USA Baseball (TFUSA),...

May 5, 2017

Clifford Edgar "Ed" Taylor, 78, of Panama City, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017. He was born Nov. 26, 1938 in Tallahassee, FL to Clifford Andrew Taylor and Bonnie Lee Taylor. He was a 1957 graduate of Bay High School, after which he served several years in the US Army. He is survived by a son, Tony Taylor (Cheryl);...

May 3, 2017

James (Jim) Arthur Glendinning, 59, passed away on May 3, 2017 at Covenant Care Hospice in Panama City, FL.  He was born in Charlotte, NC to James Stewart and Peggy Ann Glendinning. Jim grew up in Severna Park, MD where he graduated from Severna Park High School in 1975.

After high school he attended...