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Tatom -- Theresa Carlton Tatom, 96, died Tuesday, February 11, 2003 in Albuquerque. Her cheerful personality brightened the lives of every one who knew her and she will be sorely missed. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.L. Tatom; her twin sister, Thirza Carlton Lewis. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Jane Wilson; son-in-law, David Wilson; grandchildren, Randall Wilson, Kathleen Owsley, Barbara Ruiz and Cynthia Glos; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter. Mrs. Tatom and her husband came to Albuquerque for his health in 1932. She was secretary to the president of the Charles Ilfeld Company for many years. During WWII, she edited the CICo analyst, a newsletter for company employees, primarily those who had joined the Armed Services. Later, she was a legal secretary for attorneys Atkinson and Hernandez. She was a member of the Pythian Sisters and Central Methodist Church. Cremation has taken place and interment will be at Shawnee, Oklahoma.
        Published on: Sun February 16, 2003