Walter N. Whitlatch, 89, passed away on February 16, 2019 in Fayetteville. He was born in Sheridan, Iowa on December 4, 1929 to the late Ancil and Myrtle (Ewaldt) Whitlatch. He was the loving husband of Irene (Burns) Whitlach.
He enjoyed a lifelong career in journalism, retiring nearly 20 years ago.
Walter is survived by his wife, Irene of Centerton; son, Craig Whitlatch of Gravette; 5 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are under the care of Callison-Lough Funeral Home in Bentonville.