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Rodney Latham Obituary

Rodney Eugene Latham September 24, 1951 -September 23, 2025 Eupora, MS Rodney Latham, age 73, passed away on September 23, 2025. Mr. Latham was born September 24, 1951, to William Latham and Esterlene Harmon Latham Rodney was a lifetime resident of Eupora. He was born at the Eupora Hospital where CB&s Bank is now. Rodney worked for 30 years in the hospital setting as a Respiratory Therapist. He started out working at Webster General Hospital until it became North Mississippi Medical Center. Rodney also worked in medical supplies where he partnered with his longtime friend David Fields. Rodney was an avid outdoorsman and loved the comradery with his hunting friends. His grandchildren and great-grandchildren were his heart. Rodney is survived by his wife Nancy Latham; two sons Shane (Bobbie) White of Holcomb, Mississippi and Colin White of Holcomb, Mississippi; two grandchildren Josh White and Valerie White (Cade) Billingsly; two great-grandchildren Brayden Billingsly and Ava White and a host of nieces and nephews Rodney is preceded in death by his parents William Latham and Esterlene Harmon Latham; two brothers Roy Lee Latham and Jim Latham; one sister Lois Hester

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Published by The Journal Scene on Sep. 24, 2025.

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