Name: Russell Allen Tatum, age 62, of Poland, OH
Date of Birth: 13 September 1941 near Flatwoods, TN
Date of Death: 12 May 2004 in Poland, OH
Parents: Woodroe “Pa Pete” and Emmy “Ma Emmy” Tatum
Spouse: Mary A Shandor [died 28 July 2003 – wife of 27 year]
Survivors: sons, Scott Bukowsky, Mike, Mark, Bill, Russell Tatum, Jr; daughter, Liz Spuhler; brothers, Buddy and Jimmy Lewis Tatum. sisters, Carmen Eakin, and Kate Garner; 5 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Preceded in death: parents, spouse, brother Ronnie Wayne Tatum
Notes: Played bass guitar for several bands including Kenny and the Casuals, the Southern Reunion Band, the Thorn Perry Band and the Dick Gearhart band.