Obituaries

Stephen John Holmes

Dec 13, 2023

Stephen John Holmes, 75, of McDonough, GA passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. He was born in Sutton Bridge, England and moved to the United States at the age of 6. He served in the United States Marine Corps where he was a decorated combat veteran having participated in the Vietnam War. He retired from Clayton County Public...

Christopher Michael Greenwood

Dec 12, 2023

Christopher M. Greenwood age 30 of Wewahitchka, Florida passed unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at his residence. He was born on December 22, 1992 in Key West, Florida and moved from Marathon, Florida to Gulf County in 2004. He worked as a correctional officer at various facilities since 2016 and was a member of The Church of Jesus...

Mary Margaret Scott

Dec 12, 2023

Mary Margaret Scott age 84 of Port St. Joe, Florida passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at Ascension Sacred Heart Bay in Panama City, Florida. She was born in Hoboken, New Jersey on April 18, 1939. Mary spent a good portion of her life in New Jersey where she was very active in her community organizations. She played...

Kenneth Charles Price Sr.

Dec 10, 2023

Kenneth Charles Price Sr. was born on June 9, 1962, right up town in the little building by the red light. He was a lifelong Wewahitchka resident and sadly passed away at his home on December 10, 2023. He loved the outdoors, and hunting was high on his list of hobbies. He was pretty good on the dirt track...

Stephen "Boog" Adams

Dec 1, 2023

Being in one of his favorite spots, doing what he loved, Stephen Adams, more affectionately known as “Boog” age 69 of Wewahitchka, Florida passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023 while hunting. Born on December 21, 1953, Boog was a lifelong resident of Gulf County where he was well known and loved. He was a big man with a...

Paul Nicholas Wilkinson

Nov 23, 2023

Paul Nicholas Wilkinson, 65, passed away November 23, 2023, while visiting family in Port St.

Joe Beach, Florida. Paul was born October 12 th, 1958, to Peter Dixon Wilkinson and Susan

Eleanor Wilkinson Kallweit in Bromley, Kent, England. At age 10, Paul and his family moved to

Vancouver, BC, Canada where he graduated...

Hosea Neil Brown

Nov 23, 2023

Hosea Neil Brown passed away on November 23, 2023 at home after an extended illness. Neil was 82 years old. Neil was born in Nauvoo, Alabama, and lived his early years there. After high school, he joined the United States Air Force and was stationed in Japan. After returning, he moved to Montgomery, Alabama, where lived most of his...

Mark Kevin Palmer

Nov 21, 2023

Mark Palmer of Winter Haven, Florida, age 56, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Mark loved to spend his free time casting a line into local waters and fishing. He also enjoyed circle track racing and spending time with his beloved brother. Though he spent most of his life in Winter Haven, he did spend time in Gulf...

Theodore "Ted" Stephen Turza

Nov 21, 2023

Theodore Stephen Turza more affectionately known as “Ted”, passed away peacefully

on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home in

Springfield, FL. He was a resident there for over 2 years. He was born in Cicero, Illinois on

November 6, 1929. Mr. Turza was a proud member of...

Ellin M. Harris

Nov 20, 2023

Ellin M. Harris age 80 of Howard Creek, Florida passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023 at her home.

A private entombment will be held at Evergreen Memorial Park in Athens, Georgia.

Arrangements are entrusted to the caring staff of Comforter Funeral Home in Port St. Joe, Florida.

Mary Frances Eddy

Nov 17, 2023

Mary Frances Eddy age 78 of Apalachicola, Florida passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023 in Blountstown, Florida. She was born on January 31, 1945 in Miami, Florida to the late Everett Thompson and Mary Thompson. Mary spent most of her life in Franklin County where she worked as a CNA and in the seafood industry for many years....

Rebecca Lynn Terry

Nov 14, 2023

Rebecca Lynn Terry age 53 of Wewahitchka, Florida passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. She was born on March 24, 1970 in Panama City, Florida. Rebecca loved being outdoors fishing, camping, walking, and biking. She was also talented at arts and crafts, spending a lot of time painting and crocheting. Rebecca loved her little dog “Fats”.

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Troy Lynwood Gay

Nov 13, 2023

Troy Lynwood Gay, 85, of Kennesaw, GA passed away at his home Monday, November 13, 2023, after a five month battle with pancreatic cancer. Troy was born February 12, 1938, in Wewahitchka, FL to Tobe and Ruby Gay.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Martin "Buddy" Gay; sisters, Mary Ellen Marshall, and...

Charles Thompson Radcliff

Nov 12, 2023

Charles Thompson Radcliff, 82, of Port St. Joe, Florida passed away November 12, 2023. He was born July 9, 1941 in Columbus, Georgia. Charles was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend.

He proudly served in the National Guard of Columbus, Georgia. He was a member of several civic organizations through...

Johnnie Marie Vathis

Nov 10, 2023

Johnnie Marie (Odom) Vathis made her debut on Tuesday, October 17, 1951 in Port St Joe, FL. She was welcomed into a loving family by her parents John and Ruth Odom and two very excited sisters, Wanda and Sue who had been anxiously awaiting her arrival.

Johnnie was a lifelong resident...

Katherine Z. Whitfield

Nov 9, 2023

Katherine Z. Whitfield, lifelong resident of Gulf County passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at the age of 73. She was born in Oklahoma on October 1, 1950 to the late Paul Zoski and Eileen Brown. Katherine was a homemaker most of her life. She enjoyed cooking, baking, and working in her flower garden.

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Timothy Glen Massey

Nov 5, 2023

Timothy Glen Massey age 48 of Panama City, Florida passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023. He was born and raised in Illinois until moving to Bay County in the 90’s where he worked as a roofer. Timothy enjoyed riding motorcycles, hanging out with friends around a bonfire, and spending time with his family. His children and grandson were...

Joyce Clara Mcdaniel

Nov 4, 2023

Joyce Clara McDaniel (88) also known as "Mema" of Wewahitcka, Florida went home to be with

her Lord unexpectedly on Saturday, November 4th, 2023. Joyce was the wife of the late James G. McDaniel. She was born on March 23, 1935 in Queensbury, (London) England to the late Henry and Clara Littleboy of Margate, England. Joyce was...

Roy Francis Lanier

Oct 31, 2023

Roy Francis Lanier age 74 of White City, Florida passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. He was born in Marianna, Florida on November 11, 1948 to the late Ralph Anderson Lanier and Ethel Edith Mizner Lanier. Roy spent all his adult life in Gulf County where he attended White City Baptist Church and worked at the paper mill...

Kevin Alan Kirkendoll

Oct 25, 2023

Kevin Alan Kirkendoll age 66 of Port St. Joe, Florida passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at his residence. He was born on May 12th, 1957 in Trenton, New Jersey to the late Alvin Kirkendoll and Kathleen Hayes Kirkendoll.

Joining the United States Navy at a young age, he proudly served his country and it...