Obituary of Deborah Mae Tatum

Deborah Mae “Debbie” Tatum, 63, of Silver Springs, FL, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019.  Debbie was born in Philadelphia, PA to John and Beverly Sancken.  She moved to Florida in 1984 from Virginia.  She worked as a printer for over 30 years.  Debbie was a member and “door greeter” at Meadowbrook Church in Ocala.  She participated in many ministries including visiting the aged, playing guitar, crocheting, jewelry making, and painting.  She was a full member of The Ocala Rock Club – painting rocks with designs and bible verses on them, then placing around Ocala and surrounding areas. 

 

Debbie is survived by her only sister, Rev. Rachel Dolan, best friend Jan Hyde, 2 nieces, 1 nephew, 3 great nieces, 3 great nephews, 1 great-great nephew, and 1 great-great niece.

 

Debbie, “We know you are on the wings of a dove, singing praises to the King”.

 

Arrangements are being handled by Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services 910 SE Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, FL  34470 (352)-629-7171.  Online Condolences may be expressed at www.hiers-baxley.com.