Helen Yawn McCollum Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Helen Yawn McCollum of Panama City, Florida, born in Climax, Georgia, who passed away on September 28, 2024, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Yawn and Louise Yawn; her children, Michael Martini and Kathryn Martini; her siblings, Elsie, Button Yawn and Jimmy Yawn; and her aunts, Hazel Mashburn and Sonya Kay.
She is survived by: her children, Tracey Martini (David Kennedy), Teresa Martini, Frankie Yawn (Melissa) and William Patrick Martini (Sandy); her grandchildren, Jennifer Duarte Kathryn (Derek), Erik Bonneau, Crystal Kaya (Yarsa), Joseph Bonneau (Kate), Ashley Duarte, Brittni Duarte, Mikkio Martini and Richard Duarte, Jr.; her great grandchildren, Autumn, Anthony, Jenna, Emma, Brently, Aurora, Dakota, Xavier, Ian, Atlas, Connor, Braxton, Emiko and Jackson; her sisters, Sherria Miller (L. C.) and Anne Charlotte; and her nieces and nephews, Jeff Yawn, Michael, Chris Miller, Patricia Miller, Selena, Tarana, Miranda, Kelissa, Lisa, Kaitlyn and Tonya.
Visitation was held on Thursday, October 3rd 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Heritage Funeral Home and Cremation Services (247 N Tyndall Pkwy, Panama City, FL 32404). A funeral service was held on Friday, October 4th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
