Thomas Edward Tatum, Jr., 66, of Plant City, FL, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. A native and life-long resident of the Tampa area, he retired after 31 years with the Hillsborough County School System. He was preceded in death by his father, Tommy Tatum and grandmother, Alethia Batalia and is survived by his wife, Vicky Tatum; son, Ryan Tatum; daughters, Heather Osborne, Megan and Miranda Neely; Mother, Dorothy Monforte; step-mother, Elaine Tatum; brother, Tony Johnson; sisters, Dee (Tommy) Johnson and Beverly (Kevin) Rivera and 4 grandchildren. A Memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Southern Funeral Care, with the family receiving friends one hour prior to services. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Lung Association.
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