Michael "Mike" David Knight

Michael "Mike" David Knight

Jan 23, 2017

Michael "Mike" David Knight, 66, of Lynn Haven, FL passed away on Monday January 23, 2017 in his home. He was born on March 19, 1950 in Panama City, FL to W.D. and Lillian Knight. He was a 1968 graduate of Bay High School. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Mike worked with Ken...

Ronald "Ronnie" Wayne Brown

Ronald "Ronnie" Wayne Brown

Jan 22, 2017

Ronald "Ronnie" Wayne Brown, 59, of Youngstown, FL passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 11 am on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at the St. Andrews Primitive Baptist Church, 2100 Michigan Avenue. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to Wilson Funeral Home.

Mildred Redmon Clark

Mildred Redmon Clark

Jan 21, 2017

Mildred Redmon Clark, Age 90, went home to be with her Saviour and Lord Jesus Christ on January 21, 2017. Born in Millville, September 1, 1926, she was the eldest child of Mr. C.H. (Haywood) and Mrs. Alma Mae Redmon. She was a graduate of Bay High School, Gulf Coast State College, and The University of West Florida (Summa...

Pearl Mccart Davis

Pearl Mccart Davis

Jan 21, 2017

Pearl McCart Davis, 74, of Panama City, FL passed away on Saturday January 21, 2017. She was born February 24, 1942 in Portland, FL to Henry and Cassie McCart. She was a graduate of Bay High School class of 1960. She was a member of the Hiland Park Baptist Church. She loved gardening and painting. She is preceded in...

Kenneth "Kenny" David Purvis Sr.

Kenneth "Kenny" David Purvis Sr.

Jan 21, 2017

Kenneth "Kenny" David Purvis Sr., 58, of Kinsey, AL passed away on Saturday January 21, 2017. He was born on November 28, 1958 in Panama City, FL to Rudolph and Lell Purvis. He was a former dispatcher for the Panama City Fire Department. He was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Kenneth David Purvis Jr. He...

Alfred "Al" Stratton Lawrence

Alfred "Al" Stratton Lawrence

Jan 17, 2017

Alfred (Al) Stratton Lawrence III 9-6-1945/1-17-2017

Al Lawrence died on Tuesday, January 17, in Panama City. Born in Durham, NC, Al was the elder son of the late Rev Alfred Stratton Lawrence, Jr and Alma Lee Lawrence.

Al was preceded in death by his first wife Nancy Porter Lawrence and is survived by his wife...

Laudious "Tommy" Lawrence Thompson Jr.

Laudious "Tommy" Lawrence Thompson Jr.

Jan 14, 2017

Laudious Lawrence "Tommy" Thompson Jr., 86, of Panama City, FL passed away on Saturday January 14, 2017. He was born in Panama City, FL on February 27, 1930 to Laudious Lawrence and Zillah Hutchison Thompson. He was a Bay High School graduate in the class of 1948. He attended Florida State University where he was a part of the...

Nancy Cornelison Roberts

Nancy Cornelison Roberts

Jan 12, 2017

Nancy Cornelison Roberts, 87, of Panama City, Florida, passed away on January 12 th , 2017.

Nancy was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on April 25, 1929 to Annabel Rogers Cornelison and Ralph Wilbur Cornelison.  A graduate of Macalester College, she married Wilbur Cleveland Roberts in 1951 and moved to Lynn Haven FL where she quickly became an...

Douglas Lee Davis Jr.

Douglas Lee Davis Jr.

Jan 10, 2017

Mr. Douglas Lee Davis, Jr., age 73, of Lynn Haven,  passed away Monday morning in a local hospital following and extended illness.  At 73, he lived most of his adult life in Bay County.  In the mid to late seventies, he served as controller for a corporation formed by a group of local businessmen, headed by Tommy Thomas, Denver...

Frederick "Rick" Earl Hoover

Frederick "Rick" Earl Hoover

Jan 5, 2017

Frederick "Rick" Earl Hoover, 71 of Parker, FL passed away on Thursday January 5, 2017. He was born on November 19, 1945 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Bob and Billie Marie Hoover. He served in the United States Navy.  He is survived by his daughter Rody Hoover- Schultz (Patrick); grandchildren, Madison, Olivia, Campbell, Joseph, and Cooper Schultz; sister, Susan Hill;...

Autrey Gainer Hazzard

Autrey Gainer Hazzard

Jan 3, 2017

Autrey Gainer Hazzard, 95, of Southport, Florida passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. She was a descendant of three pioneer families — the Gainers, Mashburns, and Porters. Autrey was known for her spirit and wonderful sense of humor. She enjoyed fishing and playing scrabble. She loved her family and had a...

Catherine Campbell Wells

Catherine Campbell Wells

Jan 2, 2017

Catherine Campbell Wells, 87, of Panama City, FL passed away on Monday January 2, 2017. She was born on October 11, 1929 in Port St. Joe, FL to Chauncey and Mary Campbell. She has been a resident of Panama City since 1930 moving here form Port St. Joe. She was a member of the Eastern Star and a graduate...

Janice Anderson Crocker

Janice Anderson Crocker

Jan 2, 2017

Janice Anderson Crocker, 79, of Panama City Beach, FL passed away on Monday January 2, 2017. She was born on February 3, 1937 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina to Tom and Laura Anderson. She worked as a secretary for Nationwide Insurance Company.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Elijah Huston Crocker; infant daughter, Laura Gilbert; son,...

Vera Elizabeth Sanders

Vera Elizabeth Sanders

Jan 2, 2017

Vera Elizabeth Sanders, 91, of Panama City, Florida, passed away Friday, December 2, 2016.  She was born January 26, 1925, in Brantley, Alabama to Bibb Gardner Morgan and Vera Wright Morgan. Vera moved from Brantley to Panama City in 1943. She was Baptist by faith. Vera was preceded in death by husband, M.A. Sanders, son, M.A. Sanders, Jr. and...

Ranay Maurine Shaw

Ranay Maurine Shaw

Jan 1, 2017

Ranay Maurine Shaw, 47,of Panama City, FL passed away on Sunday January 1, 2017. She was born on November 18, 1969 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ranay had a true love for saving dogs and started her own non-profit rescue called Hannah's Hope. She worked with various dog rescue groups throughout Florida. She was preceded in death by her father, Randy...

Violet Osborne Fischer

Violet Osborne Fischer

Dec 27, 2016

Mrs. Charles H. (Violet) Fischer, 101, of Panama City passed away on December 27, 2016.  She was born in Ft. Sumner, New Mexico October 6, 1915, after high school she moved to Clovis, New Mexico where she resided until moving to Panama City, Florida in 1972.  After an early career as a hairdresser she was a devoted wife and...

John G. Dean

John G. Dean

Dec 26, 2016

John G. Dean III, 71, of Panama City, FL passed away on Monday December 26, 2016. He was born May 14, 1945 at Tyndall A.F. B.  He graduated from Bay High School in 1963 and went on to complete his education at the University of West Florida. He was a computer scientist at the Naval Base in Panama City...

Samuel T. Newton

Samuel T. Newton

Dec 26, 2016

Samuel T. "Sam" Newton, 66, of Panama City Beach, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016.  He was born June 10, 1950 in Dothan, Alabama to Frank & Rudean Newton.  He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Kerri Bonds and a sister, Melanie Newton.  He is survived by his wife, Martha Laird "Marti" Newton; son, Dean...

Roberta Mae Wells Nay

Roberta Mae Wells Nay

Dec 24, 2016

Roberta Mae Wells Nay, 84, passed to her heavenly home on December 24, 2016. She was born March 23, 1932 to Harold Wells and Betty Agans Wells Hancock in Trenton, New Jersey. Roberta loved her family, Samantha the cat and she collected birds and light houses as her hobby.  She loved to travel, play tennis and enjoyed time down...

James "Jim" Clifton Green

James "Jim" Clifton Green

Dec 24, 2016

James "Jim" Clifton Green Sr., 58, of Panama City, passed away on December 24, 2016 at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida due to complications of Congestive Heart Failure.    He was born on October 24, 1958 in Bainbridge, Maryland to Bobby Dean & Mary Frances Green.  He worked as a cabinet maker throughout his adult life.   He owned and...