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Freddie Lathan Obituary

Freddie Marshall Lathan departed this life on Saturday, June 9, 2018, at the age of 91. He was a native of Lettsworth, LA, and a long-time resident of Baton Rouge, LA. He was a loving, devoted husband and father of 6. He was a veteran of the US Army, where he was awarded the World War II Victory Medal and the Army of Occupation Medal for his service in Japan. He was a member of Neely United Methodist Church where he served on the Usher Board. Freddie loved to fish, hunt and garden and was a self-taught mechanic who could fix anything. He had a great sense of humor, a sharp wit, and enjoyed keeping up with news/politics. Services will be held at Neely United Methodist Church, 1755 Thomas H Delpit Dr. on Saturday June 16, 2018. Visitation begins at 10:00am and the funeral service will begin at 11:00am.

Published by The Advocate from Jun. 13 to Jun. 16, 2018.
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June 15, 2018

Rest Well Mr. Fred. It was such a pleasure to know you.
May God Bless and Keep the Family in His Care.
Much Love
The Guillory Family

Denise Guillory

June 15, 2018

To the Lathan family you have my deepest sympathy. It was a pleasure knowing such a kind person. He will truly be missed.

Gearl Dean Anderson

June 14, 2018

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

SCOTTIE RIPPLE

June 14, 2018

My condolences to the Lathan family and friends. We have to take comfort in the scriptures and do as the Apostle Paul said " Let the peace of Christ rule in your heart". Colossians 3:15

W Burnette

June 14, 2018

Thank you for your service Mr. Lathan.
Rest in Peace and May God Bless Your Family especially during the months to come.

Terri Reese

June 13, 2018

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