Ector Co. TX - Obituaries from the Odessa American Online Submitted by Charlene Beatty Beauchamp cbodessa@classicnet.net Thanks to the Odessa American Online http://www.oaoa.com/ ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** OA Online Obituaries. Permian Basin Obituaries Copyright © 1999-2002 Odessa American. All rights reserved ================================================================================ Thursday April 18, 2002 Ann Tatum ODESSA - Memorial services for Ann Tatum, 46, of DeRidder, La., will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, April 19, 2002, at Sunset Memorial Chapel with her uncle, the Rev. James Carman, officiating. She passed away Sunday, April 7, 2002, at her residence in DeRidder. She was born in Kermit and grew up in Odessa. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Odessa. She was a graduate of Permian High School and was formerly employed as retail manager for Coach House Hallmark Store and Sam's Club in Odessa. She was a resident of DeRidder for a year. If you asked her what she wanted, she would say hugs; if you asked her who she loved, she would say Jesus. She was preceded by her husband, John Tatum; father, Leonard Ray Carman; mother, Donna Dimples Payne; and sister, Connie Jan Carman Able. She is survived by her sisters, Kay Bittle and her husband Jerry of Mabank and Shannon Sparks and her husband Patrick of DeRidder; dear friend, Sharla Commers and her family; numerous aunts and uncles; and many friends. Copyright © 1999-2002 Odessa American. All rights reserved.