Nov 5, 2016

Zelotes Millard Balkcom, 90, of Panama City, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016. Affectionately known by nicknames of "Junior",  "Balkcom", "Mr. B", or "Zeke", he was born February 15, 1926 to Zelotes and Gladys Bell Balkcom in Noma, FL. Millard graduated from Holmes County High School, was drafted at age 18 into the 3rd Army serving under General Patton,...

Oct 23, 2016

Mary Virginia Barnes Bates devoted Christian, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and friend died peacefully in her home Sunday, October 23, 2016. Mary was born February 20, 1943 in Denver, Colorado to William Mason Barnes and Mildred Eloise Bramble Barnes. Mary had an idyllic childhood in the Northern Neck of Virginia, where she made many lifelong friends. Mary was predeceased by...

Oct 18, 2016

Dianne Adams Robb, 71, went to be with the Lord at 5:07 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. Dianne was born March 8, 1945, in Panama City, FL. She taught for 39 years at Panama City Christian School and for six years at First Presbyterian Pre-School. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Lee Robb, her children, Jeff...

Oct 18, 2016

Jane Williamson, 92, of Panama City, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. She was born May 15, 1924 in Carrolton, Georgia to Henry & Annibelle Boyd. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Panama City, the Panama City Garden Club and the BPOE Elks Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Williamson;...

Oct 17, 2016

Mary Martha "Marty" Segler, 70, of Panama City, FL passed away on Monday October 17, 2016 in her home. She was born September 13, 1946 to Durwood & Vera Dennis.  She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter, Phyllis Ann Day and her sister, Shirley Baur.  She is survived by her husband, William "Bill" F. Segler, daughter, Stella...

Oct 16, 2016

Edward Otto Butzke, 94 of Lynn Haven, Florida passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016. He was born in Springfield, Illinois, to Edward and Gradel Theilken Butzke. When Ed was still a baby his parents moved to Los Angeles, California where Ed grew up. When WW11 was declared, he joined the United States Air Corps. After his discharge from the...

Oct 13, 2016

Betty Parker Jay, 85, of Panama City, passed from this life to her eternal home on Thursday, October 13, 2016.  She was born December 17, 1930 in Enterprise, AL to Paul and Folede Parker. She was a retired Engineering Secretary for Tyndall Air Force Base and Arizona Chemical, and a member of Northside Baptist Church. Betty was a loving...

Oct 13, 2016

James Earl (Jimmy) Thomason, age 78, of Panama City, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 13, 2016.

Jimmy was born on November 14, 1937, in Panama City, FL, to Weston and Grace King Thomason.  He attended Panama Grammar, Jinks Jr. High, and was a 1955 graduate of Bay High School.  As a boy, he delivered newspapers for...

Oct 12, 2016

Mildred Earlene Dean, 73, of Panama City, FL, passed away on Wednesday October 12, 2016. She was born on April 8, 1943 in Bowling Green, Ohio to Edward and Mildred Smith.  She was a retired correctional officer for the Washington County Jail.  She had been a resident of Panama City for the past 35 years and was a member...

Oct 11, 2016

William Shelton Coatney, Sr., father, grandfather, and uncle was called home by our Heavenly Father on October 11, 2016 at the age of 70.  Shelton was born on September 17, 1946 in Bonifay, FL to Randle Lee, Sr. and Kate Coatney.

Shelton resided in Panama City, but his heart, soul and roots were in Vernon, FL where...

Oct 9, 2016

Marilea Miller Pierce, 79, of Panama City passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 9, 2016, after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born August 23, 1937, in Bonifay, FL and was preceded in death by her parents Willard Miller and Kate Gilbert Perryman.  She is survived by her son Joe (Terri) of Panama City Beach, her grandchildren Joey...

Oct 6, 2016

Dr. George Joseph Goodreau Jr., 85, passed away on Thursday, October 06, 2016 at his home. Dr. Goodreau was born March 18, 1931 in Haverhill, Massachusetts to George Joseph and Ruth Marie Richards Goodreau. He grew up in Rye Beach, New Hampshire and earned his BA degree in 1953 from St. Anselm College in Manchester, N.H. After graduating, he...

Oct 3, 2016

Eliza Moxley Jackson, long-time resident of Panama City, Florida, passed away on 3 October in Panama City at the age of 84.

Eliza grew up on a large farm in the rural community of Kibbee, outside of Vidalia, Georgia.  She attended Brewton-Parker College (1951), Georgia Southern Women's College (1952), and received her Master's degree from West Florida...

Oct 3, 2016

Barbara Gwenette Tubbs Dolly, 68, of Panama City Beach, FL passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016. She was born September 29, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama to James Edsel & Bobbie Jean Tubbs. She was a member of the Amvets Post 47, and a lifetime member of the American Legion and the V.F.W. She was preceded in death by...

Oct 3, 2016

Billy Joe Adams Sr., 80, of Panama City, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016.  He was born March 12, 1936 in Crestview, FL. to William Jackson Adams and Nancy Barlow Adams.  He served in the United States Marine Corp during the Korean War. He was the retired co-owner of Adams-Shumaker Construction Company.   He was a member of the...

Oct 1, 2016

Nancy Fields Zukoski, 71, left our world peacefully on October 1, 2016. Her sense of humor, and one of a kind personality drew people to her, and she left a mark on everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her. Though she never sought recognition or thanks, she touched many lives through her generosity and giving spirit. She is...

Sep 29, 2016

Joyce Ann Shepard, 89, of Panama City, FL passed away on Thursday September 29, 2016. She was the proud Coast Guard wife of Roland Price Shepard Jr. She was preceded in death by her husband; son-in-law, Ronald Charles Sott; and  sister, Peggy Jean Williams. She is survived by daughter, Gerry Dee Sott; granddaughter, Veronica "Roni" Ann McKee (Jonathan); grandsons,...

Sep 28, 2016

Henry Craig Wallace, 72, of Lynn Haven, passed away on Wednesday in Covenant Care at Sacred Heart Bay Medical with his wife by his side.  He was born January 18, 1944 in Panama City to Waldo William Wallace Jr. and Louisa Brewer Wallace.  He was an inquisitive, budding scientist at a very young age and always enjoyed delving into...

Sep 27, 2016

"Because of Jesus!" Major John Harvey Bledsoe, 70, of Panama City Beach, was "Promoted to Glory" on September 27, 2016. He was born Friday, Oct 19 th , 1945 in Knoxville, TN to John Robert Bledsoe and Mabel Harvey Bledsoe, of Powell, TN.  John gave his heart to Jesus Christ at the age of 6.

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Sep 24, 2016

Erik Pilcher Reppen, 75, passed away Saturday September 24, 2016, in Panama City with family by his side. He was a Lieutenant in the US Navy having served as a helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War.   He also flew helicopters as a civilian in the oil industry in the Gulf of Mexico. He was a member of First Baptist...