Joyce Addine Tatum, Walnut Grove, MS
Joyce Addine Tatum, 76, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and mother-in-law, died Friday, August 26, 2011 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS.
Mrs. Tatum was born in Canton, MS but was a longtime resident of Walnut Grove, MS.
She is survived by one son, Keith Jared Tatum (Rachel) of Jackson, MS; grandson, Aaron Hirschfield (Jeni) of Florence, MS; great-granddaughters, Alexa Hirschfield and Audrey Hirschfield both of Florence, MS and a brother, James Washington Smith of Virginia.
Mrs. Tatum was an avid collector and animal lover. She will be greatly missed by her family and those who knew her.
A private funeral service will be held and she will be buried at Jessamine Cemetery in Ridgeland, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS is handling the arrangements.