Linda Jo Heiselbetz Tatum

Linda Jo Heiselbetz Tatum, 77, a lifelong resident of Beaumont passed away on Monday November 16, 2015 in Beaumont. Linda was born on June 15, 1938 in Beaumont, Texas to her parents Linn and Bertie Lee Wells Heiselbetz. Linda worked as a Secretary/Manager for Hotel Beaumont and attended First Baptist Church of Sour Lake. She enjoyed sewing, crafting, attending craft bazaars, cooking, and spending time with family. Linda was preceded in death by her father; Linn Heiselbetz, husband; Ernest Tatum, and brother; Rusty Wilson.

Surviving Linda are her mother; Bertie Wilson of Beaumont, son; Thomas Gregory Richardson of Lumberton, daughters; Jonita Carol Haines and husband Michael of Beaumont, Patricia Ann Barrett of Sour Lake, Robin Renee’ Franklin and husband Greg of Lumberton, Wanda Richardson of Sour Lake, brother; Ricky Wilson of Alvin, sister; Marilyn Weller and husband David of Beaumont, fourteen grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Thursday November 19, 2015 from 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. at Forest Lawn Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Friday November 20, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the Forest Lawn Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Forest lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont.