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Michael Shayne Tatum

March 20, 1971 — September 9, 2021

Michael Shayne Tatum, 50, a resident of Pierre Part, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at his home.

Michael was born March 20, 1971, in Morgan City, the son of Terry Tatum and Mary Gaudet Tatum.

Michael loved his children, but loved his grandchildren even more. He enjoyed spending time with his family and going fishing. He also loved music. You could always find Michael working on something, even if it wasn’t broken to begin with.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his parents, Terry and Mary Tatum of Morgan City; wife of 13 years, Tiffany Cavalier Tatum; seven children, Bethany Tatum and significant other Tyler of Napoleonville, Austin Rivera of Patterson, Shayna Tatum and significant other Lantrell of Morgan City, Callen “Slay” Richard and wife Jessica of Bayou Vista, Brennan Tatum and significant other Hallie of Pierre Part, Logan Metrejean Tatum of Pierre Part, Kaleb Tatum of Pierre Part; one sister, Andrea Bortner and husband Sean of Texas; three grandchildren, Kylee Tatum, Aubriee Tatum, and Sawyer Palmature.

Michael was preceded in death by his grandparents, Esther and Elward Gaudet.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, September 13, 2021 at Twin City Funeral Home with Father Henry Sebastian officiating. Visitation will be held Monday, September 13, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. until the time of Services. After services, Michael will be laid to rest in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Belle River.  

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Visitation

Monday, September 13, 2021

8:00 - 10:00 am (Central time)

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Monday, September 13, 2021

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Burial

Monday, September 13, 2021

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Sacred Heart Cemetery

, Belle River, LA 70339

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