Carlene (Ince) Latta – April 17, 2015

Latta Obit PicCarlene (Ince) Latta, 96, of Amarillo died Friday April 17, 2015.

Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 20, 2015, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel with Pastor Spencer Noore officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.

Carlene was born August 14, 1918, in Amarillo to Carl and Louise Ince. She lived in Amarillo until her high school years. After high school in San Francisco, she returned to Amarillo to marry the love of her life, Rodney O. Latta Jr. Together they raised their family in California, enjoying fishing, boating and travel. After retiring, they traveled coast to coast and border to border for 5 years before returning to Amarillo.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Rod; and by her 17 year-old granddaughter, Lisa Marie Kearns.

Survivors include her grandson, Raymond Latta of Amarillo, 3 children, Rodney Latta III and wife Terry of San Antonio, Ray C. Latta and wife Ora Lea of Amarillo, Rochelle Kearns and husband Pat of California. She is also survived by her brother, Thomas Ince of California, six grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.

Carlene will be remembered most for her love of family and her ever-present smile.

The family wishes to thank the Ware Living Center and BSA Hospice for giving Carlene such loving care.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be to BSA Hospice.

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