Funeral services for Wanda L. Tatum, 81, of Converse were held on January 23 at Rose-Neath Chapel in Mansfield. A graveside service was held in Sardis Cemetery in Noble. Interment followed in the cemetery. Wanda was born on May 27, 1934 in Stanley. She entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 22, 2016 in Converse. She was proceeded in death by her parents, J.F. and Lavell Booker; infant daughter, Teresa Tatum and brother, Huey Booker. She is survived by her husband, John Tatum; daughter, Sandra Tatum and husband, Don; sons, Sam Tatum and wife, Susan and Curtis Tatum and wife, DeNise; brother, Franklin Booker; grandchildren, Matt Tatum, Zach Shepherd, Tabi and Cobe Richardson; great grandchildren, Nicholas Tatum, Camerohn Sepulvado, Colbie Richardson and Callie Richardson and special friend Ruby Ford. She was cherished and loved by a host of family and friends.
July 16, 2026
