Shirley “Cosy” Noyes Lathrop, owner of Longleaf Pine Farm in Southern Pines, N.C., died on March 2. She was 89.
Mrs. Lathrop was a horsewoman from the beginning of her life, as her father, Jansen Noyes, raised the original “warmblood” horses at his farm in Geneseo, N.Y., from the 1920s to 1960s. She switched from showing to eventing in the 1960s and was also the MFH of the Green Mountain Hounds in Charlotte, Vt.