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Larry Hight Obituary


Larry Wayne Hight, 54, of Lynn Haven, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012.

He was born September 17, 1957 in Joplin, Missouri. He was a 1975 graduate of Mosley High School. Larry worked at Cook Whitehead Ford for 38 years as a parts salesman. He was a member of the American Legion Post 356 in Lynn Haven.

He is survived by his wife, Brenda St. John Hight; two sons, Jerod Hight, Corey Hight; four daughters, Susie Hight and boyfriend, Matt Mitchell, Jessica Mathews and fiancé Jerimiah Smith, Angela Mathews, Jennifer Mathews and boyfriend Croix Hill; parents, Paul & Carol Hight; three grandchildren, Kensley Smith, Jeremiah McNeil, Luke Mathews; brother, David Hight; sister, Paula Hight; sister-in-law, Barbara Smith and husband Rusty, three brothers-in-law, Richard St. John and wife Maureen, Thomas St. John, Henry Crowder and wife Beth; and three nephews, Jeremy Hight, John Ashley Petroff and Aaron Golden.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. in the Wilson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2 - 3 p.m. on Sunday prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to Covenant Hospice, 107 W. 19th St., Panama City, FL 32405 in memory of Larry Wayne Hight.


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Published by Panama City News Herald from Jul. 10 to Jul. 11, 2012.

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Dale Bailey

August 24, 2012

I have very fond childhood memories of fishing and catching tadpoles with Larry and Paula. RIP Larry! Many prayers and condolences to the family.

Donna Kirkland Adkins

August 22, 2012

RIP Larry.

Ricky Rodgers

July 18, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with the Hight family.Larry was a good person,way back when,we had lots of fun.He was a good friend!and will be missed.

Cherry Miller

July 17, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Marshall, LaShavia, Marshavia, Marcia, Little Marshall Williams

July 15, 2012

I pray God's peace upon your lives as you go day to day without Mr. Larry. He is truly missed by all of us. I'm definitely going to miss going outside and having those great conversations that start off simply about mowing our yards. The generosity and love from one neighbor to another. We love each of you.

July 14, 2012

Our thoughts are with you.James Richard And Craig TARR

Greg & Toni Hughes

July 12, 2012

Our prayers are with the family. We are so sorry for your loss.

Tim & Nora Klunk

July 12, 2012

We are so sorry for your loss. You're are in our thoughts and prayers.

Philip & Martha Murphy

July 12, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Hight family. Larry was a good friend and will be truly missed.
Philip & Martha Murphy

Norman Bush

July 11, 2012

Jesus was fisherman sometimes too
Larry and he will get along well
Larry was a good guy and he will be missed by many

Katie

July 11, 2012

Larry, I can never think back to the "Glory Days" without you being a part of them. You will always be fondly remembered.

Aaron Miller

July 11, 2012

I'm sorry for your loss.

the odom family

July 11, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Karen Self

July 11, 2012

You are all in my prayers, Paula I am here for you. Larry take your dad by the hand. You both will be missed by so many.

michael jarnagin

July 11, 2012

my thoughts and prayers are with the family through these tough times

Kathryn Whitehurst

July 11, 2012

I will miss your cheerful voice when I call the parts department. Your voice could always bring a smile to my face. R.I.P. Larry, I will miss you.

Sharon Hutchinson

July 11, 2012

Old berlin had alot of good times with Larry and Paula,and so did the rest of us.I am truly sorry to hear of this.We will keep the family in our prayer's.

Kathie Dutton, Gainer

July 11, 2012

My thoughts & prayers are with you all. I'll treasure the memories & fun times we all had growing up in Lynn Haven. Give Ruby Begonia a big hug for me!

Joe Peterson

July 11, 2012

Larry was a well known guy. Met him at Cookwhitehead Ford in 1997. WE became good friends. Larry was a very out spoken person and would keep you laughing. Going to miss you. And to family stay strong and keep Larry in your PRAYERS and HEARTS!!!!!!!

Bill Yohe

July 11, 2012

I will truely miss you my brother. R.I.P. Bill Yohe (NAPA).

Servanne White ( Hight )

July 11, 2012

My thoughts and prayers go out to your entire family.Have many wonderful memories of Larry when we were all together as a family.Larry was a great person.May the Lord be with you all.

Sharon Davis

July 11, 2012

You made the world a better place and you will be greatly missed my friend!

Matt Flanagan

July 11, 2012

Larry you were a true friend that will be greatly missed. My prayers go out to you and your family.

Wes Bryan

July 11, 2012

I'll truely miss Larry.Always quick wth a smile and really loved life.Godspeed my friend.

Jo "Snookie" Reheiser

July 11, 2012

Your entire family are in my thoughts and prayers. Larry was a good man, have many fond memories from Lynn Haven growing up.

July 10, 2012

Luv u always,ur sister Paula

Donnie Rocher

July 10, 2012

I will always be proud to say Larry was a friend of mine

July 10, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are for the family. I knew Larry a lot of yrs. and he was a-1 . My deepest condolences go to the family .

July 10, 2012

I had not seen Larry in a number of years. I remember him as a person that would always be there for you. Our prayers are with Larrys family. God Bless. Tim Perdue

July 10, 2012

Love u always, ypur sister Paula

Eric Huffman

July 10, 2012

A good and decent man.The world was a better place with him in it.

Lisa Wyatt

July 10, 2012

Oh Larry, you good, hard working man. We grew up together at Cook-Whitehead Ford, a family we were for decades. You will be missed by many. My heart goes out to your extended family. God be with you. Lisa and Glenn Wyatt

J C Rogers

July 10, 2012

I have known the Hight family for almost 40 years. Carol was the cashier at Tommy Thomas Chevrolet when I worked there in the 70's. I have known Larry for almost as long. Larry will be missed. He was a good man and would help you in any way he could. My best wishes for the family. Many prayers will be going up for the family.

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