Robert L. Latham, 66, of Willard, passed away, Saturday, February 15, 2020. He was born January 5, 1954 in Springfield, MO to Henry L. and Dorothy (Neil) Latham. On May 15, 2004, Robert and Mindy Killingsworth were united in marriage and shared over 15 years together.

Robert was a 1972 graduate of Marion C. Early. Robert was a dairy farmer and had just retired from teaching hunter education courses for the Missouri Department of Conservation. He enjoyed sports and traveling to hunt deer, elk, and antelope. Robert also enjoyed pepsi, cooking the holiday turkeys, going to the casino and his lottery tickets. He loved people and he didn't know a stranger. Robert loved to help others, but he was also known to also be a prankster. He gave nicknames to those around him and he might just goose you. Robert adored his family and being with them. He especially loved those little ones. He will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by all those that knew and loved him.

Robert is survived by his wife, Mindy Latham; children, Nathaniel A. Latham, Sarah K. Latham, Anna M. Latham; grandchildren, Corbin, Clayton, and Caleb Latham; mother, Dorothy Latham; sister, Kathryn Hardt and husband Ron; brother, Michael Latham; nieces and nephews, Lisa Dunn, Ronnie Hardt, Tara Krenkel; great niece, Ellenor Fincher; other great nieces and nephews, cousins, other family and many friends.

Robert is preceded in death by his father, Henry Latham.

Visitation will be, Friday, February 21, 2020 from 6:00PM-8:00PM at Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home, Walnut Grove, MO. Funeral services will be, Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 1:00PM, at the funeral home with burial to follow in Hickory Grove Cemetery.