Jun 20, 2016

John Lawson "J.L." Sawyer, 92, of Panama City, Florida passed away June 20, 2016. He was born December 15, 1923 in Donaldsonville, Georgia. He served in the United States Navy during WW II. He was an electrician for the City of Panama City for 40 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sylvester and Jetta Sawyer; wife, Mary...

Jun 19, 2016

Nyal Scott Jennings, 57, passed away on Sunday June 19, 2016. He was born September 2, 1958 to Nyal and Agnes Jennings in New London, CT. He has been a resident of Panama City Beach, FL for 31 years. He was a career Ocean Engineer at NWSE, graduate of Florida Atlantic University and a member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church....

Jun 17, 2016

Rita Marzelle Mount Harmon recently of Jacksonville, Florida went to be with the Lord on Friday June 17, 2016. She was born May 29, 1923 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Cyrus Walter and Ruth Pendleton Mount. The love of her life, James Robert Harmon, Sr., passed away in August of 2000 at their home in Lynn Haven. She...

Jun 17, 2016

Jack Hagler was born February 17, 1932 in Bay Harbor to Bernie and Ida Hagler and died peacefully in his home on June 17, 2016. He attended Millville School and Bay County High School. In 1951 he married Julia Mae Vickers and they were happily married for 61 years. He and Julia attended First Baptist Church, Panama City where he...

Jun 14, 2016

Norman Kenneth "Kent" Freeman, 67, of Panama City, FL passed away on Tuesday June 14, 2016. He was born July 29, 1948 to Norman James and Dean Shelley Freeman in Columbus, GA. Kent was a self-employed business man who owned and operated Marathon Glass and Mirror in Lawrenceville, GA, where he and his family resided for 25 years prior to...

Jun 13, 2016

Helen Smith Turner, 88, of Youngstown, was promoted to glory on Monday, June 13, 2016. She was a native Floridian, having attended Florida State College for Women; graduating after the name was changed to Florida State University. She taught school in Bay County for 32 years. She was a member and an active worker at First Baptist Church of Panama...

Jun 12, 2016

The burial service for James Addison Jones III, 86 years, of Lexington, VA, formerly of Panama City will be held tomorrow Monday June 12 at 1:00 pm in the Greenwood Cemetery.

Jimmy (as he was known) moved to Panama City from Charlotte in 1942 when his father-Raymond A. Jones, Sr. was told by the Maritime Commission to...

Jun 5, 2016

Susan Anne Mitchell, 77, of Panama City, FL went to her home in paradise Sunday June 5, 2016 after a brief and unexpected illness. She was born on August 30, 1938 in Kissimmee, FL to Robert Wilson Price and Clyde Lee McKinney Price. She was a member of Hiland Park Baptist Church, Sunday School Class COED-2. Sue was a supporter...

May 29, 2016

May 29th our dad, Joseph (Jody) Alexander,68, received an invitation from the Lord to come home. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a lifelong resident of Panama City. He will be greeted in heaven by his father, Joe L. Alexander and also Jane Alexander. He is survived by his mother, Joy Alexander; two loving sons, Shawn (Carrie) Alexander...

May 29, 2016

Darrell Whitehurst, 93, of Panama City, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016. He was born June 26, 1922, in Panama City, to Oscar and Bera Mae Whitehurst. He served in the US Army Air Corps during World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maggie Virginia Fleming Whitehurst, and his siblings Edris, Aubrey, Anita and Iris....

May 28, 2016

Doris Jean Hudson, 79, of Panama City, FL passed away on Saturday May 28, 2016. She was born on June 12, 1936 in New Castle, Indiana to Kenneth Leroy and Mary Louise Cox. She worked as a Comptroller at Imperial Furniture for 42 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, and husband, Russell Hudson. She is survived by...

May 26, 2016

David Ellis. 94, of Lynn Haven, FL passed away on Thursday May 26, 2016. He was born on January 31, 1922 in Panama City, FL and has been a lifelong resident. He served in the United States Army and was a Disabled World War II Veteran. He worked as an inspector for the International Paper Company for 35 years. He...

May 26, 2016

Mrs. Alene Poland Patrick, age 81 of Panama City Beach Florida (formally of Rockwood, Tennessee) passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the St. Andrews Health & Rehabilitation Center in Panama City. Mrs. Patrick was of the Baptist Church faith. She was retired from Burlington Industries in Rockwood, Tennessee. Upon Retirement, she and her husband moved to Panama City...

May 23, 2016

Myrtle Gage Walker, 95, passed away in her home on Monday, May 23. Myrtle was born Dec 11, 1920 in Chickasaw, AL. She moved to Panama City, with her parents, at age 5. Myrtle graduated from Bay High School, Class of 1939 and started a career in banking. She married John H. Walker in 1945 and together they raised 4...

May 21, 2016

Lena Smith Baker, 87, of Panama City, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016. She was born November 15, 1928 in Pensacola, Florida and was a 1946 graduate of Bay High School. She had been formerly employed by the Naval Base, Southern Bell, Commercial Bank, Lisenby Hospital and Dr. Tim Smith. She was a member of the St. Andrew Episcopal...

May 19, 2016

Coreta Powell Pratt, born Feb.1, 1930 in Panama City, Florida to Charlie and Ruth Powell. She was in her daughter's home in Tallahassee, Florida on May 19, 2016 when she went to be with Our Father in Heaven, joining her husband Willard of 59 years, her mother and father, and sweet sister Charla Morris. She leaves behind her 4 children:...

May 18, 2016

Mary Ann Easom, 86, beloved mother, grandmother and friend to many, of Panama City Beach, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. She was born December 19, 1929 in Dothan, Alabama to Reuben & Annie Smith Thomley. She had been a resident of Panama City Beach since 1981 moving here from Dothan. She and her husband owned Easom Plumbing...

May 18, 2016

Doris Garrison Plough left this world peacefully on May 18, 2016, with her daughters by her side. She was born in Wilcox County Georgia on January 19, 1925. She moved with her family to Panama City after high school graduation. She met the love of her life, Marlin Plough and they were married in 1942. She was an active member...

May 16, 2016

Vivian Coy Gay, 95, of Panama City, passed away peacefully at his beloved camp on Monday, May 16, 2016. He was born May 23, 1920 in Panama City and had been a lifelong resident here. He was a retired civil service training aid director. Coy served in the United States Army during World War II. He was a longtime member...

May 13, 2016

Mr. John Wesley Powell, Jr., 87, formally of the Cove area in Panama City, FL, died peacefully Friday, May 13, 2016, in Birmingham, AL. He had been a resident of Panama City since 1937. Mr. Powell graduated from Bay County High School in 1946, attended Massey Business College in Montgomery, and then joined his father in business at Powell and...