John C. Claspy
Jul 16, 2026
John C. Claspy of Panama City, born May 24, 1945, died on July 16, 2026. John was a retired IT Specialist who worked with numerous United States Government contractors related to military operations. His last position was at the Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. John graduated from the University of West Florida and was proud to be an Argonault!
John was...
Thomas "Tommy" Matthew Dean
Jul 15, 2026
Thomas Matthew “Tommy” Dean, 45, of Panama City, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 in his home. He was born July 18, 1980 in Panama City and graduated from Panama City Christian School in 1997. He was a former assistant manager for the Millville Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store. Tommy was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of...
Gail Marie Van Etten
Jul 12, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gail Van Etten (Gamble) of Panama City, Florida, born in Cambridge MA, who passed away on July 12th, 2026 at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gail Van Etten to...
Richard "Dick" Hall
Jul 12, 2026
Richard “Dick” Hall passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026 in Panama City Beach, Florida, with his beloved wife of more than 50 years, Christine “Chris” Hall, by his side.
Dick was born on July 25, 1935, in Gary, Indiana, to Charlotte DeVolt and Harold “Hal” Hall. He spent most of his life in Downers Grove, Illinois, where his life was...
Joan Tuzinkiewicz
Jul 2, 2026
Joan Tuzinkiewicz, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and a legacy of love, kindness, and dedication. She was born on August 7, 1940, in Newark, New Jersey, to Leo and Elsie Baer, who preceded her in death.
On August 17, 1963, Joan married the love of her...
Jimmy Alan Vickers Jr.
Jul 1, 2026
Jimmy Alan Vickers, Jr., 39, of Panama City, passed away July 1, 2026. He was born April 2, 1987 in Panama City. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jo Pat Vickers, brother, Paul Lucas Vickers, grandparents, Joseph M. and Virginia Vickers and Paul and Ida Bailey. He is survived by his father, Jimmy Alan Vickers Sr., uncle and...
Henry George Richard
Jul 1, 2026
Henry George Richard, 65, of Panama City, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in his home. He was born February 10, 1961 in Nice, France. He was a Parts Department Supervisor for Auto Nation Ford. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leroy Joseph & Therese Richard. He is survived by his wife, Deanna Richard; two granddaughters, Makenzie...
Sandra Elizabeth Bragg
Jun 29, 2026
Sandra Elizabeth Bragg, 80, of Panama City, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026 in her home. She was born February 24, 1946 in Panama City. She was in the First Graduating Class of Rutherford High School. Sandra was a longtime member of the Hiland Park Baptist Church. She was a retired Administrative Assistant for the United States Navy Civil...
Tonnie Faye Cooper
Jun 20, 2026
Tonnie Faye Cooper, 78, of Panama City, FL passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Boiling Springs, South Carolina. Tonnie was born on December 29, 1947 in Andalusia, AL to Carl Greil Chesser and Mildred Shaddix Chesser. Tonnie received her degree in Education from Montevallo College in 1969. She then began her teaching career and was a proud Bay...
Raymond James Studley Sr.
Jun 15, 2026
Raymond James Studley Sr., 82, of Wewahitchka, FL passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026. He was born May 5, 1944 in Almond, N.Y. He served in the United States Army and was a retired paint and body man. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond & Pearl Ruth Studley and a brother, Joe Studley. He is survived...
Patricia "Pat" McMinn Holley
Jun 13, 2026
Patricia "Pat" McMinn Holley, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on June 13, 2026. Born on October 31, 1946, in Penn Yan, New York, Pat was the daughter of Robert and Ann McMinn.
Pat moved with her family to Panama City, Florida, in 1954 and quickly became part of the community she would call home for the rest of...
William Edward "Billy" Lark Sr.
Jun 9, 2026
William Edward "Billy" Lark, Sr., 79, of Panama City, Florida, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2026, in his hometown of Panama City.
Born on September 22, 1946, in Panama City, Florida, to James I. Lark and Carolyn Mann Lark, Billy was a lifelong resident of Bay County and a proud member of the community he loved.
A graduate of Riverside Military...
Joyce Taylor Raffield
Jun 8, 2026
Joyce Taylor Raffield, 84, passed away on June 8, 2026. She was born on August 7, 1941, to Robert Lee and Flaurie (Godfrey) Taylor. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Charles Raffield, and her parents.
A graveside service will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Panama City, Florida, on Friday, June 26, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., where she...
Janis "Lynne" Davis
Jun 8, 2026
Janis “Lynne” Davis, 68, of Kinard, FL, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, June 8, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Lynne was born on March 4, 1958, in Bradenton, FL. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and woman of deep faith. After marrying the love of her life, Dan, she moved between Kinard and Panama...
Anita Israelson
Jun 5, 2026
On June 5, 2026, Anita Paulette “Polly” Sample Israelson was called to heaven where she is now resting in perfect peace. Polly was born on February 23, 1952 in Haleyville, Alabama to James Joseph Sample, Jr. and Beatrice Bradford Sample. Polly lived a life filled with love, laughter, and family. She possessed a rare, joyful spirit that made her the...
Lisa Ann Zarda
Jun 4, 2026
Lisa Ann Zarda
February 10, 1958 – June 4, 2026
It is with profound sadness and immense love that we announce the passing of Lisa Ann Zarda, born Lisa Ann Pflumm, who left this world on Thursday, June 4, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She passed peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of...
Philip Houston Smith
Jun 4, 2026
Philip Houston Smith passed away peacefully at his home in Panama City, Florida, with family at his side, on Thursday, June 4, 2026. He was 90 years old.
Born on January 7, 1936, in Glendale, Florida, Phil was the son of Philip Wesley Smith and Ella Aurelia Jones Smith. He spent his childhood working alongside his parents on the family farm...
Linda Diane Allen
Jun 4, 2026
Linda Diane Allen, 78, of Lynn Haven, Florida, passed from this life to her heavenly father on June 4, 2026, surrounded by her loving husband.
Linda was born in Troy Alabama on December 21, 1947. She was preceded in death by her father, Leon Brabham; mother Amelia Fenn Brabham, and infant brother, Ricky Brabham.
She was a lifelong resident of Bay County,...
Walter David "Chip" Rogers
May 29, 2026
Walter David “Chip” Rogers, 67, of Panama City, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026 in his home. He was born December 7, 1958 in Panama City. He was a 1976 graduate of Bay High School and was a part of the school’s State Champion Football team. Chip was an avid lifetime Alabama Crimson Tide football fan. He was a...
Maria Del Carmen Martinez-Porto
May 29, 2026
Maria del Carmen Martinez Porto
13 de Agosto 1937 - 29 de Mayo 2026
Maria tenía 88 años cuando pasó con nuestro señor. Lo hizo en casa rodeada de sus familiares, echando de menos a otros que están en España.
Maria nació el 13 de agosto de 1937, y se casó con su esposo, Manuel Jimenez del Pino, el 27 de enero de...