Henry “Cotton” Earl Tatum's obituary , Passed away on November 2, 2020 in Drakesboro, Kentucky

Henry “Cotton” Earl Tatum

September 22, 1938 - November 2, 2020 (82 years old)

Drakesboro, Kentucky

Henry “Cotton” Earl Tatum's obituary , Passed away on November 2, 2020 in Drakesboro, Kentucky

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Tucker Funeral Home

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Henry “Cotton” Earl Tatum

September 22, 1938 - November 2, 2020 (82 years old)

Drakesboro, Kentucky

Henry Earl Tatum Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Henry Earl Tatum of Drakesboro, Kentucky, who passed away on November 2, 2020, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his son Troy Tatum; his brothers, Walter Tatum and Bobby Tatum; and his great grandchild Jacob Tatum. He is survived by: his wife Myrna Brown Tatum of Drakesboro; his sons, Carlos Tatum (Lori) of Central City and Kevin Tatum (Crystal) of Greenville; his grandchildren, Jared Tatum (Johanna), Preston Tatum, Lauren Jill Mercer (Daniel) and Christian Tatum; his great grandchildren, Tate Mercer, Liv Mercer, Alex Tatum, James Tyler Wooley and Tabitha Marie Trenda; and his sisters, Annie Duvall, Hazel Duvall, Linda Morphew (Jerry) and Pat Jernigan (Phil Hamilton).

Family and friends who are attending the visitation or funeral service are asked to wear a face mask for the safety of all those in attendance, in accordance with the governor's mandate.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Tucker Funeral Home



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Nov 06

Visitation

Tucker Funeral Home
113 N 3rd St, Central City, KY 42330

Sat

Nov 07

Funeral service

Riverside Missionary Baptist Church

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