| | Tatum was a trustee for Southwestern Seminary, [[Louisiana College]] in [[Pineville, Louisiana|Pineville]], Southeastern Seminary in Wake Forest, [[North Carolina]], and the Southern Baptist Sunday School Board in [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]].. He was president of the Louisiana Baptist Convention from 1964 to 1965 and preached the annual sermon at the Southern Baptist Convention in 1969, which met that year in [[New Orleans]]. Particularly interested in missions, he preached in numerous overseas assignments and revivals. Tatum is a "Distinguished Alumnus" of Southwestern Seminary, at which a preaching chapel there is named in his honor.<ref name=obit/> | | Tatum was a trustee for Southwestern Seminary, [[Louisiana College]] in [[Pineville, Louisiana|Pineville]], Southeastern Seminary in Wake Forest, [[North Carolina]], and the Southern Baptist Sunday School Board in [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]].. He was president of the Louisiana Baptist Convention from 1964 to 1965 and preached the annual sermon at the Southern Baptist Convention in 1969, which met that year in [[New Orleans]]. Particularly interested in missions, he preached in numerous overseas assignments and revivals. Tatum is a "Distinguished Alumnus" of Southwestern Seminary, at which a preaching chapel there is named in his honor.<ref name=obit/> |
| − | Married to the former Doris Ray (born July 7, 1923), Tatum was the father of Wilson Ray Tatum and his wife, Cheryl, of Frost in Navaroo County, Texas; Trisha Price and her husband, Richard, of Shreveport; daughter Kathryn Fay Land and her husband, Terry, of Texarkana, Texas. Tatum died at the age of ninety-eight. Services were held on September 29, 2018, with Dr. Wilson Tatum officiating, at the Broadmoor Baptist Church worship center north.<ref name=obit/> | + | Married to the former Doris Ray (born July 7, 1923), Tatum was the father of Wilson Ray Tatum and his wife, Cheryl, of Frost in Navaroo County, Texas; Patricia "Trisha" Price and her husband, Richard, of Shreveport; daughter Kathryn Fay Land and her husband, Terry, of Texarkana, Texas. Tatum died at the age of ninety-eight. Services were held on September 29, 2018, with Dr. Wilson Tatum officiating, at the Broadmoor Baptist Church worship center north.<ref name=obit/> |