William Holland "Bubba" Tatum

William Holland "Bubba" Tatum, 85, of Pensacola, Florida, was called to his heavenly home on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. He was born to Howard and Lizzie Tatum on July 31, 1940. He married the love of his life, Patricia Dean Palmer, on January 23, 1960.

Bubba is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Patricia; his parents, Howard and Lizzie; and his brothers, Herman and Jack. He is survived by his son, Tony Tatum (Waylon); daughter, Tina Tatum (Janet); daughter in law, Sharon Tatum; grandchildren, Curtis Tatum (Valorie) and Ashley Palmer (Cody); great grandchildren, Landon Tatum and Delilah Palmer; sister, Hazel Cook; brothers, Billy Tatum and Darrell (Dottie) Tatum; sister in law, Virginia Tatum.

Funeral Service will be Monday, February 9, 2026, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home South at 12:00 PM. Visitation will be one hour prior at 11:00 AM. Kenneth Cook will be officiating. Interment will be in Pensacola Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers will be Darrell Tatum, Billy Tatum, Johnny Tatum, Mike Tatum, Jimmy Tatum and Timothy Tatum. Honorary pallbearers will be Roy Rogers, Russell Kelly, Delaino Norris, Larry Kelly, Jeff Balk, Donnie Wise and Peanut Johnson.