Loretta Ann Parker, 70, of Palm Coast, FL passed away Sunday, March 30, 2008. Mrs. Parker was born to parents James and Lucille Thomas on March 14, 1938 in Havana, IL and moved to Palm Coast three years ago after living in Minnesota for forty years. She attended Parkview Baptist Church and enjoyed gardening, cooking, and fishing. She also enjoyed the beach and traveling. Mrs. Parker was preceded in death by her parents and by her brother, Lowell Thomas. She is survived by her beloved husband of fifty years, Chuck Parker; three children, Gary Parker, Susan Segev, and Michael Parker (Cynthia); two sisters, Linda Hubbard (Wayne) and Rachelle Shadley (Mike); one granddaughter, Sarah; and her step-mother, Rachel Thomas. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, April 3, 2008 at Parkview Baptist Church, Palm Coast, officiated by Reverend Greg Peters. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Cremation arrangements are under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring Street, Green Cove Springs, FL (904) 284-4000.