Lorina Harmon Lucas
January 20, 1931 - June 19, 2020
Lorina D. Harmon Lucas, 89, of Fanning Springs, Florida, passed away June 19, 2020, at Haven Hospice in Chiefland. Ms. Lucas was born January 20, 1931, to Christopher and Elizabeth “Betty” Douglas in Horseshoe Beach, Florida. She spent the majority of her life in the Dixie County area. She owned and operated “Lorina’s Beauty Salon” in Cross City for many years. She was previously a member of First Baptist Church of Cross City. Upon moving to Fanning Springs, she attended Fanning Springs Community Church. Ms. Lucas is survived by her daughter, Beverly H. Baumer (Ken) of Cross City; grandchildren, Mari-Michael Smith (Troy) of Trenton, Marc McCaskill (Kristen), Alexa Mills (Michael), both of Cross City, and Steven Baumer (Ariane) of Inverness. Ms. Lucas is also survived by her second husband’s children, Jay Lucas (Dee Dee) of Port Charlotte, Shelly Weber (Vince) of Land O’Lakes, and Jeff Lucas (granddaughter, Jacey) of Tampa. In addition, she is survived by her siblings: sister, Katie Weeks, of St. Augustine, and brothers, CF Douglas (Jonell) of Lake City and JR Douglas (Hariett) of Horseshoe Beach. Ms. Lucas was preceded in death by her parents, Chris and Betty Douglas; her sister, Essie Clark, her brothers, CC Douglas, Jr. and Herman Douglas; her first husband, Judge Ike C. Harmon; her second husband, Jack Lucas, and her great granddaughter, Hannah. Ms. Lucas, known to her grandchildren as “Nana,” has 12 great-grandchildren. She also welcomed her first great-great-granddaughter this year. A graveside funeral service will be held for Ms. Lucas on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at 11:00 AM, at the Cross City Cemetery, with Pastors David Jones and Mike Brown officiating. Any remembrance donations should be made in her name to Haven Hospice of Chiefland. Arrangements have been placed under the care of Rick Gooding Funeral Home Cross City Chapel, with locations in Cross City 352-498-5400 and Chiefland 352-493-0050. Please sign the online guest book at rickgoodingfuneralhomes.com
Lorina D. Harmon Lucas, 89, of Fanning Springs, Florida, passed away June 19, 2020, at Haven Hospice in Chiefland. Ms. Lucas was born January 20, 1931, to Christopher and Elizabeth “Betty” Douglas in Horseshoe Beach, Florida.... View Obituary & Service Information