William Fletcher Latham, 80, of Pike Road, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Mr. Latham was born on June 4, 1937 in Beaufort County to Hazel Fletcher and William Leo Latham. He was a member of River Road Church of Christ.

Surviving include his wife Mary Cutler Latham of the home; his two daughters: Jennifer Bell and her husband Vernon of Pungo and Jenell Carowan and her husband Benny of Pantego; his son Jeffrey Latham and his wife Lisa of Pungo; his five grandsons: Dustin Latham and his wife Kristen, Colby Latham, Grant Carowan, Eric Bell and his wife Stephanie, and Casey Bell; and his three great-grandchildren Braydin, Corbin and Reagan.

Mr. Latham was preceded in death by his sister Sylvia Ellis.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, July 22, 2017 in Pike Road Church of Christ with Pastor Don Atkins officiating. The family will receive friends following the service and at other times at their home. A private burial will be held in Davis Cemetery in Pungo. Friends may send online condolences by visiting www.jimmysawyerfdl.com. Sawyer Funeral Home is serving the Latham family.