Meet Our Staff

Meet Our Staff : Latham Funeral Home

“I am very proud of our staff here at Latham Funeral Home, which feels like one big family.  We have the training and the expertise to take care of families who chose to have burial or cremation services for their loved one.  We work together to provide individualized and personalized services for every family.  We are here for you before, during and after the services.”  -  Brad Shemwell

Brad Shemwell

Licensed Embalmer and Funeral Director

“I’ve lived my whole life in Todd County and I grew up here at Latham Funeral Home.  I have worked here for over 30 years. I am proud to say I have helped people in one of the most trying times of their life.  I am doing everything I can to ensure our families are getting the best care possible. I am thankful to be able to raise my family in this community and to be able to continue to serve the families of Todd County while working at Latham Funeral Home.” 

Jimmy Shemwell

Licensed Embalmer and Funeral Director

“I graduated from Todd Central High School in 1967. After returning from serving in Vietnam with the US Air Force I married Sharon Patterson. We returned to Todd County in 1976 to start my career with Latham Funeral Home. Sharon and I worked together and served our community until her passing in 2016. I take pride in my ability to help families’ loved ones look nice for visitation and services. I am blessed to have lived in Todd County and to continue my work at Latham Funeral Home.”

Mandy Shemwell

Ambassador

“When I’m not teaching at Todd County Middle School. I like being able to serve the community alongside my family at Latham Funeral Home.”

Brent Spurlin

Ambassador

“After my retirement from Food Giant here in Elkton. I realized I wanted to continue to serve and give back to the community. Working at Latham Funeral Home has allowed me that opportunity.”

Rodney Seay

Ambassador

“I enjoy greeting people as they come for visitations and services. I retired from Elkton Die Casting and love being around people. Working at Latham Funeral Home has kept me involved with the community and I am proud of the work we do here.”

Tammy Comperry

Ambassador

“I have enjoyed working here from my very first day.  When I retired from PADD I prayed for a ministry type job and I truly feel the door was opened for me to work at Latham Funeral Home. I get to minster to families in a special way.”

Marietta Neathery

Ambassador

“Andy and I have been married 31 years and have recently returned to Sharon Grove. Every job I’ve had in Todd County has been in service to the community. Working at Latham Funeral Home allows me to come home and serve my community at a very vulnerable time in their lives. It is an honor and privilege to serve every family.”