William Dillard Lathum

William Dillard "Bill" Lathum, of Sherwood, formerly of Searcy, left this life to be with the Lord January 19, 2013. He was born January 17, 1924 in Cave City, Arkansas to the late Elmer and Bertha Nelson Lathum. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Elvona Lathum Barnett; and two nieces, Wanda Frazier and Shelly Phillips Hasley. He was a beloved father to Kim Lathum of Sherwood; and uncle to four great nieces and one great nephew whom survive. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, January 22 at Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home. Graveside services with Military Honors will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 23 at White County Memorial Gardens. Condolences may be left at www.SearcyMcEuenFuneralHome.com.