Lana Ann Barker, 80, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023.

Lana lived in Greensburg, PA from birth through age 21 when she married and moved to Beaufort, Parris Island, SC. She later worked for Civil Service for 30 years at El Toro MCAS until the day it closed, and she retired. Lana moved to Pensacola in 2004 and joined Liberty Church located on Blue Angel Pkwy, she was a true follower of Jesus. She very much enjoyed her family here, as her daughter and her two children also moved to Pensacola in 2004. The grandchildren met their spouses and started families of their own, and she thoroughly enjoyed spending time with them. She made friends everywhere she went and was very encouraging to friends, neighbors, and strangers who crossed her path.

Lana is preceded in death by her parents, Don and Elsie Gault; son, Robert Barker Jr.

She is survived by her daughter, Wendy Paull (Bryan) of Pensacola; daughter-in-law, Angi Barker of Montana; grandchildren, Jeff Barker (Alex), Sarah Wardell (Eric), Daniel Barker (Kat), Chris Jensen (Christy), and Alisia Dufrene (Dustin); great grandchildren, Wyatt and Chase Wardell, Parker and Mara Jensen, Tyler, Lily, Lucien, Eli, and Charlotte Dufrene; sister, Laurie Armstrong (Mike); nephew, Matthew Armstrong; niece, Meredith Waddell (Eric); as well as her great nieces, Evan and Eden Armstrong.

Private family services will be observed.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: www.samaritanspurse.org