Sheriff Mark Garber today issued the following statement regarding the death of Lafayette Parish Sheriff Deputy William Lattimore:
“Sheriff Garber sends his condolences to the Lattimore family and thanks him for his military service to this country along with his service as a Sheriff’s Deputy to this community.”
Lattimore, a 25 year veteran, died Saturday February 3, 2018 at his residence in Lafayette.
He was a native of Alabama and a resident of Lafayette for 30 years.
He was a past president of “The Blue Knights Motorcycle Club” and an avid NASCAR racing fan who also loved spending time with his grandchildren.
As a veteran of the U.S. Army, he courageously served his country in the Vietnam War as a Green Beret/Special Forces.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in Evangeline Memorial Gardens Chapel in Carencro.