Clarence "Junior" Luther Latner, Jr., 69 of Coker, passed away on October 20, 2021 at Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham. A visitation will be held Sunday, October 24, 2021 from 2-4p, at Central Church of Christ (304 Hargrove Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401), with Memorial Services to immediately follow at 4pm. Services will be officiated by Ministers: Roger Wright, Clark Sims, Wayne Duren and Randy Latner. Mr. Latner was a career firefighter, having retired after 28 years of service with the Tuscaloosa Fire Department. For the ten years, he preached the gospel at congregations of the Church of Christ in Greensboro, Eutaw and Cottondale, Alabama. His interests and hobbies included: Deer Hunting, Turkey Hunting, Physical Fitness, camping, kayaking, and going on travel adventures with his wife of 50 years, Karen. He was preceded in death by his parents: Lessie and Clarence Luther Latner, Sr., and two brothers: Lester Latner and Lomas Latner. He is survived by his wife Karen Sue Latner; two sons Russell (Jennifer) Latner of Coker and Randy (Jordan) Latner of Northport; three grandchildren: Bentley, Brody and Baylor Latner; and his two pet turtles “Clyde” and “Trump.” Honorary pallbearers will be Tuscaloosa Fire and Rescue. Memorial contributions may be made to Indian Creek Youth Camp (7855 Pleasantfield Road, Oakman, AL 35579 or at www.indiancreekyouthcamp.org) and North AL Christian Children's Home (6372 County Road 63, Florence, AL 35634 or at www.nacch.com). Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MemoryChapelFuneralHome.com for the LATNER family.