Carroll Lee Tatum

Carroll Lee Tatum obituary, Cullman, AL

Carroll Lee Tatum

Carroll Tatum Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cullman Funeral Home and Crematory - Cullman on Jul. 25, 2025.

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Memorial services for Carroll Lee Tatum, 79, of Jones Chapel, will be Saturday, August 9, 2025 from 11-2 at Holy Ground Baptist Church. Bro. Josh Horton will officiate. The church is located at 6409 Co. Rd. 946, Logan, AL.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.
Mr. Tatum was born on March 30, 1946, to Robert Joseph and Jessie Mae Tatum. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church. He was a car detailer and loved doing yard work and being outside.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Cecil, JT and Ugene; sisters, Daphne and Lily Mae; and daughter, Sabrina Adella.
Survivors include his wife, Susan Earlene Tatum; sons, Carroll Lee Tatum Jr., Terrance Lee Tatum, Joseph Lee Tatum; sisters, Grace and Mary Ann; grandchildren, Candice Korvette, Dakota, Jamie, Nathan; and a host of nieces, nephews, grandchildren, family and friends.
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