Carlton Tatum

Carlton "Bo" Lee Tatum Jr., 53, of Elizabethtown passed away alongside of his childhood best friend James "Jimmy Wrongway" Brigman on January 14, 2018. He is preceded in death by his father Carson Tatum. Bo leaves behind to cherish his memory his mother Betty Tatum of Elizabethtown, his wife Genia Tatum of the home, one son: Branden Tatum of the home; nephew: Anthony Davis and wife Mandy; a great niece Mekenzie Davis and one sister: Cindy Tatum of Elizabethtown.

Bo and Jimmy have been friends since childhood and did everything together. They loved their families more than anything and both enjoyed spending time fishing, hunting, eating and drinking together. Where you saw one, the other was close behind or beside. They will truly be missed.

The family of Bo Tatum will receive friends from 6-8 pm on Friday, January 19th at the home of Genia Tatum, 199 Old Hoover Bridge Rd, Elizabethtown, NC 28337. A combined Memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 20th at 2 pm at Bethlehem United Methodist Church in White Oak with Rev. Brock Myer officiating.

The family request that no flowers be sent, memorials can be made to the funeral fund of Carlton Tatum Jr., c/o Bladen Gaskins Funeral Home, P.O. Box 3150, Elizabethtown, NC 28337.