Lettye Basco Latham

Lettye Basco Latham Funeral services for Lettye Basco Latham will be held at 12:00 PM Sunday, June 29, 2008, at the St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Gorum , La., with Rev. Kurian Zachariah officiating. The visitation will be held at the St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church Hall starting at 5:00 PM Saturday, June 28, 2008. Burial will be in the Gorum Cemetery. Funeral services are under the direction of Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, La. Lettye was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans Auxillary Sabine Unit 21. She will be fondly remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother who deeply cared for her family. Mrs. Latham was preceded in death by two sisters, Earline Pardo and Effie Chenault; one brother, Lester Basco; her parents, Mr. And Mrs. Armon Basco; one son, Joseph R. Johnson; one daughter, Ann Arnold; and one grandson, Josh Edwards. Survivors include her husband of 47 years, Henry “Hank” Latham, Sr. of Gorum, La.; three sons, Phillip A. Johnson of Keithville, La., Donald M. Johnson of Laley Springs, Al., and Henry C. Latham, Jr. of Gorum; two daughters, Evelyn Carter and husband Larry of Gorum, La. and Michelle Borchert of Gorum, La.; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.