Benjamin Franklin Bruner's obituary , Passed away on October 12, 2025 in Panama City, Florida

Benjamin Franklin Bruner

December 12, 1940 - October 12, 2025 (84 years old)

Panama City, Florida

Benjamin Franklin Bruner's obituary , Passed away on October 12, 2025 in Panama City, Florida

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kent-Forest Lawn Funeral Homes

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Benjamin Franklin Bruner

December 12, 1940 - October 12, 2025 (84 years old)

Panama City, Florida

Benjamin Franklin Bruner Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Benjamin Franklin Bruner (Panama City, Florida), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 12, 2025 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Benjamin may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Erskine Bruner and Eva Rebecca Watford Bruner; and his siblings, Melvin Bruner, Ginny O'Neal and Margaret Runnels.

He is survived by: his son Kevin Andrew Bruner. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Kent-Forest Lawn Funeral Home (2403 Harrison Ave, Panama City, FL 32405). A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM at the Evergreen Memorial Gardens (3733 US-231, Panama City, FL 32404).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kent-Forest Lawn Funeral Homes



Fri

Oct 24

Funeral service

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Kent-Forest Lawn Funeral Home
2403 Harrison Ave, Panama City, FL 32405

Fri

Oct 24

Graveside service

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Evergreen Memorial Gardens
3733 US-231, Panama City, FL 32404

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