Thomas Eugene Tatman, Jr.

Thomas Eugene Tatman, Jr., 70, died peacefully in his home surrounded by family on May 14, 2025. He was born on March 6, 1955 in Columbus, the son of Thomas E. and Shirley (Hixon) Tatman, Sr. He was retired from United States Navy and was a media member of Swaggart Ministries. He was preceded in death by his parents and granddaughter Megan Shaffer. He is survived by his wife, Vivian (Morgan) Tatman; children, Angel (Andy) Gerhardstein, Thomas E. Tatman, III and Crystal (Steve) Shaffer; sister, Tammy McLaughlin; 11 grandchildren, Steven, Jr. (Julia), Tayler, Joshua, Lane, Madelyn, Allison, Corey, Brinley, Matthew, Ryan and Emily and 2 great grandchildren, Haylee and Easton. Private graveside services will be held.  Online condolences may be made at www.wellmanfuneralhomes.com.