Obituaries

Obituaries in Panama City, Florida and Surrounding Areas

Francis "Zeke" Richard Power

Francis "Zeke" Richard Power

Oct 19, 2025

Francis (Zeke) Richard Power, 81 of Port St. Joe, Florida passed away at 3:55am on Sunday, October 19, 2025, in Panama City, Florida. Zeke was born August 20, 1944, in Springfield, Illinois to Maurice Vincent and Bernice Willey Power. He married Janice Marie Turner on August 4, 1962, in Springfield, Illinois and retired from the Plumbers and Steamfitters local 137...

Vickie Joann Gordon

Vickie Joann Gordon

Sep 20, 2025

Vickie Joann Gordon passed away on September 20,2025 in Panama City, Florida. She was born on January 24,1955 to Wendell and Joann Doswell. Her life’s work was centered around caring for others, and she found her true calling in nursing-a profession she proudly served in for over 30 years. For the last 14 years of her career, Vickie worked at...

Wendy Gotschall

Wendy Gotschall

Sep 5, 2025

Wendy Gotschall, a resilient soul whose light touched the lives of all who knew her, passed away peacefully in her sleep, on September 5, 2025 at the age of 62. Born November 30, 1962 to Ron and Jackie Burd, Wendy grew up embracing life's adventures that defined her every day. Wendy was strong, vibrant and fun-loving.

Wendy had a catching laugh...

Adrianna Daye

Adrianna Daye

Aug 30, 2025

Adrianna Daye, a radiant soul with a heart of gold, departed this world on August 30, 2025, at the tender age of 28 in Panama City, FL. Born on March 10, 1997, Adrianna was a beacon of love and kindness, touching the lives of all who were fortunate enough to know her.

From an early age, Adrianna exhibited an immense capacity...

Delf "Dick" Arnold Livesay, Jr.

Delf "Dick" Arnold Livesay, Jr.

Aug 28, 2025

Delf Arnold Livesay, Jr., fondly known as Dick, was born on September 18, 1944, in Tennessee. He transitioned to his eternal rest on August 28, 2025, in Panama City, Florida. Dick's life was one marked by creativity, humor, and cherished relationships.

Dick was the son of D.A. and Ota Mae Vaughn Livesay, and he was preceded in death by his sister,...

Clarence Edward Metcalf

Clarence Edward Metcalf

Aug 7, 2025

Clarence Edward Metcalf, a beloved figure to many, was born on August 26, 1934, in Asheville, North Carolina. He peacefully departed this life on August 7, 2025, in Panama City, Florida, leaving behind a legacy of service, dedication, and love.

Clarence's journey began in the picturesque surroundings of Asheville, where his early years laid the foundation for a life characterized by...

Jennifer Leigh Wilson

Jennifer Leigh Wilson

Jul 12, 2025

Jennifer Leigh Wilson, born on January 8, 1966, in Albany, GA, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2025, in Panama City, FL. Jennifer’s life was a tapestry woven with love, creativity, and a strong connection to her family and community.

Jennifer was devoted to her husband, Kerry Wilson, with whom she shared a cherished life in Panama City. Together, they built...

Harriett E Myers

Harriett E Myers

Jul 4, 2025

Harriett E. Myers, born on July 12, 1939, in Memphis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at her home on July 4, 2025, in Lynn Haven, Florida. She lived a remarkable life that spanned nearly a century and included experiencing numerous historical events, which shaped not only her life but also the lives of those around her.

Harriett was a devoted mother to...

Mary Frances Ludlam

Mary Frances Ludlam

May 14, 2025

Mary Frances Ludlam, a cherished member of her community, passed away on May 14, 2025, in Tallahassee, Florida. Born on March 12, 1950, in Abbeville, Alabama, Mary dedicated her life to serving others, working as a housekeeper for many years. Her unwavering commitment to her work brought comfort and care to many.

Mary was a beloved member of the New Hope...

Amanda Jones

Amanda Jones

Apr 30, 2025

Amanda Jones, born on October 31, 1976, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, went to be with the Lord on April 30, 2025, in Panama City, Florida.

Amanda is survived by her daughters Brianne Jones and Alyssa Jones; grandsons Brantley and Kolton; her brother Austin Pace; her father Michael Pace; her mother Kathy Bryant Pace and cherished friends Joe, Casey & Aaro Dizoglio, Doug...

Tammy Alisa Hasty

Tammy Alisa Hasty

Apr 17, 2025

Tammy Alisa Hasty, a devoted nurse known for her deep compassion for hospice patients, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2025, in Panama City, Florida, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 4, 1968, in Columbus, Georgia, Tammy dedicated her life to caring for others, serving her patients with grace and empathy that left a lasting impact on many.

Her...

Roger Sheldon

Roger Sheldon

Apr 5, 2025

Roger Sheldon born 12/13/1950 in Rosiclare, IL the 3rd son of Wayne and Margaret Sheldon of South Plainfield N.J. A member of the graduating class of 1969, with 2 years of Architectural school and several years of college and life long memory of attending Woodstock. He leaves behind his brothers, Ron & Janet Sheldon FL, Roy Sheldon FL, Randy and...

Darrin Jay "D.J." Marquardt

Darrin Jay "D.J." Marquardt

Apr 5, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, brother and husband Darrin Jay “D.J.” Marquardt. D.J. passed away peacefully in his home with loved ones by his side on April 5th, 2025. He was born on January 30, 1967, to the late Virginia and Lester Marquardt of Kingston, Michigan.

He was married on April 1,...

Annie Alice Alsobrook

Annie Alice Alsobrook

Mar 23, 2025

Annie A. Alsobrook was born in Neustadt East Germany in 1938 to Mr. & Mrs. Friedrich Lohnert. She worked at the Knorr factory until she meet an married an Army Solider, Frank D Alsobrook. They moved to the United States in November 1961 and got married on November 11th, 1962. Annie was a care giver all her life until she...

Amy Marie Montgomery

Amy Marie Montgomery

Feb 20, 2025

Amy Marie Montgomery, a beloved educator and cherished mother, passed away on February 20, 2025, in Panama City Beach, Florida, at the age of 61. Born on July 6, 1963, in New Jersey, Amy dedicated her life to the art of teaching and had a profound impact on the lives of many students across the globe.

Amy's career in education was...

Paul Wesley Gilbert

Paul Wesley Gilbert

Feb 13, 2025

Paul Wesley Gilbert, born on June 21, 1954, in Fort Ord, California, passed away on February 13, 2025, in Panama City, Florida. He was a proud member of the United States Army who served during the Vietnam Era, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to his country.

Following his military service, Paul developed a successful career as an ASE Certified Mechanic, showcasing his...

Robert Steven Linne

Robert Steven Linne

Feb 12, 2025

Robert Steven Linne, a distinguished American patent trademark and copyright corporate general lawyer, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2025, in Panama City, Florida, at the age of 81. Born on November 15, 1943, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Robert made significant contributions to the field of intellectual property law during his esteemed career.

A proud alumnus of Purdue University, Woodrow Wilson University,...

Charles "Bubba" Gandy

Charles "Bubba" Gandy

Jan 31, 2025

Charles Fredrick Gandy "Bubba"

d. January 31, 2025

Charles Fredrick Gandy "Bubba" passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025 at the age of 67. Father of Chuck Gandy (Chantel, wife), Josh Gandy (Trish) and Lynie Gandy (Mark). Son of the late Mary Elouise Seaborn Gandy and Kenneth Orville Gandy "Buddy" of Panama City, Florida. Brother of Cathy Gandy Redmond and the late...

Edward William Houser

Edward William Houser

Jan 30, 2025

Edward William Houser, 78, of Panama City, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025. He was born July 14, 1946, to Clarence and Martha Houser of Hanover Pennsylvania and was a long-time member of St Andrews Assembly Of God Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Martha, as well as his second wife Betty Houser.

Survivors include his...

Barry Scott Campbell

Barry Scott Campbell

Dec 8, 2024

On Sunday, December 8, 2024, at 2:25 PM, the world lost a legend. Scott was born to Wendell and Darlene Campbell in Tazwell, Tennessee. Scott was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Above all, he cherished his wife, Terri, who was the love of his life and his steadfast partner in every adventure. He also shared an unbreakable bond...