Mr. Mark Latham, 81, of Scottsboro, AL, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021. He was a graduate of Woodville High School Class of 1958 and Florence State (UNA) in 1962. He was a member of Eastside Church of Christ. He is a National Guard Veteran. He worked with the civil service for over 30 years. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and loved Alabama Football.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Scottsboro Funeral Home with Aaron Andrews officiating. Burial will follow at Pinehaven Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Friday, September 10, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mark is survived by his wife, Carolyn Austin Latham; daughter, Sherry Latham Brown (Riley); son, Mark David Latham (Lesley Gentle Latham); step-daughter, Cynthia Smith (Doug); step-sons, Dexter Austin (Benjy) and Marc Austin (Stacie); grandchildren, Savannah Grace Latham, Shelby Elizabeth Latham, and Sadie Kathryn Latham; step-grandchildren, Matthew Cookston, Chase Cookston, Derek Smith, Ethan Smith, Tobias Austin, Nora Jane Smith, Emory Smith, and Ezra Smith; brother, Walker Latham (Bobbie) and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William Benton and Sadie Latham and brothers, Gordon, Raymond, Hugh, Rayford, Walter, and Lester Latham and sisters, Grace Reynolds, Maggie Gattis, Emma Dean, Ethel Fricks, and Gladys Travis.
Arrangements Entrusted to Scottsboro Funeral Home
