Obituaries:  Robert R. (Bob) Tatum, Sabine Parish       T-350
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Sep 4, 1980
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Robert R. (Bob) Tatum

  Services for Mr. Robert R. (Bob) Tatum, 64, of Shreveport, were
at 2:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 1, at Osborn Funeral Chapel. Burial
followed in Centuries Memorial Park.

  He died at 8 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 30, at Schumpert Medical
Center, after a brief illness.

  Mr. Tatum had been a resident of Shreveport for 45 years, and
was a native of Sabine Parish. He was a World War II Veteran of
the 96th Seabees Battalion, a member of the Broadmoor Baptist
Church, a 32nd Degree mason, a member of the Classic Car Club of
America, the Petroleum Club, the University Club, and the Lions
Club.

  Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Pauline Tatum; one daughter,
Mrs. Joe B. Pierce, Jr.; three grandsons, Trey, Todd, and Brian
Pierce; one granddaughter, Betsy Pierce, all of Shreveport; two
brothers, Chester L. Tatum, Shreveport, and Sherman C. Tatum,
Noble; two sisters, Mrs. Lura T. Hubier, Converse, and Mrs.
Bobbye T. Gregory, Mansfield; and several nieces and nephews.

  Pallbearers were Herman VanOs, Bobby Frideau, Clifford Bayer,
Jake Jacobs, George Augustson, Greg Tatum, Charlie Hubier, and
Mark Tatum.