Dorothy Mae TATUM

NOEL, DOROTHY MAE (TATUM), 96, passed away November 19, 2005 at Regents Park Health Center, Winter Park, FL. She was born May 2, 1909 in Mackville, Washington County, Kentucky. She was an Elementary School teacher and a lifelong Kentucky resident, moving to Florida from Louisville in 2001 to be near her daughters. She is preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Noel of Louisville; her parents, Ezra Tatum, Sr. and Lillie Alice Tatum of Mercer County, Kentucky; two sisters who died in childhood; three nephews; and many dear friends. She is survived by her two daughters, Mrs. Ann Tatum Davis of Estero, Florida, Mrs. Gloria Hughes Franklin of Orlando Florida; four grandchildren, Mr. Christopher Hughes of Hendersonville, North Carolina; Mrs. Dawn Davis Laubheimer of Fort Meyers, Florida; Ms. Wendy Hughes of Atlanta, Georgia; Mr. Scott Davis of Estero, Florida; her great grandson, Seth Laubheimer: and five brothers and sisters, all residents of Kentucky. Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 22, 2005 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. Arrangements are being handled by Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home, Harrodsburg, Kentucky, 859-734- 3361, or 800-928-3361. Published in the Orlando Sentinel on 11/21/2005.