John Tatum – 73
Of Statenville, GA passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012 in Winterhaven, FL at his daughters residence. He was born in Colquitt County on May 10, 1938 to the late Robert Joseph & Jessie Mae Lexworth Tatum. He was of the Church of God faith. He farmed all of his life.
Mr. Tatum is survived by his wife of 32 years, Peggy Tatum, Statenville, GA; Son, Jamie Tatum, Statenville, GA; Daughters, Terry Woodruff, Indian Town, FL, Carrie Walker, Winterhaven, FL, Sherri Yeako, Winterhaven, FL, Denise Moore, Winterhaven, FL, Linda Quiggins , Statenville, GA; Sisters, Maldene Walker, Winterhaven, FL, Grace Tatum, Winterhaven, FL, Mary Ann Billens, De Belle, FL, Daphene Walker, Pelham, GA; Brothers, Cecil Tatum, Moorehaven, FL, Gene Tatum, Lake Placid, FL, Carol Tatum, Dothan, AL, 10 Grandchildren and 11 Great Grandchildren
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, February 2, 2012 in the Statenville Church of God with Bro. Joey Castleberry officiating. Burial to follow in Statenville City Cemetery. Mr. Tatum will be placed in the church 1 hour prior to service. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday Night, February 1, 2012 at his residence, 158 Sylvia St., Statenville, GA.
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