**In Loving Memory of Josh Caleb Tatum (1984-2024)**Josh Caleb Tatum, a native of Gainesville, Florida, and a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, departed from this world on February 22, 2024, at the age of 39. Born on November 8, 1984, Josh's vibrant spirit and creative genius touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him.Known for his artistic talent, Josh possessed a unique style that shone brightly in his drawings, clay sculptures, and model constructions. His creativity knew no bounds, and his passion for art served as an inspiration to all he shared it with. In addition to his artistic endeavors, Josh found joy in expressing himself through music. Josh loved playing guitar and collecting records. In celebrating Josh's life, we remember him not only for his artistic brilliance and passion but also for his kindness, humor, and love for his family. Though he may have left this world too soon, his legacy will continue to thrive in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to have known him.Josh is survived by his loving and devoted parents, Chris and Louann Tatum, his sisters, Summer Nahrwold, Crystal Tatum, nephews Austin Tatum and Trent Bowers, nieces Bailey Bowers, and Ivy Sukeena, and, as a Great-Uncle to Hattie Jane Nahrwold, Bjorn Bowers, Lumi Tatum Flynn, and Jonathan Tatum, and brother-in-law, Charlie Nahrwold.A memorial service to honor and celebrate Josh's life will be held on Friday, March 1, 2024, at 1:30 pm located at 725 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL (Forest Meadows Funeral Home). In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Gainesville Fine Arts Association. Visitation Friday, March 1, 2024 1:30 PM - Forest Meadows Funeral Home 725 NW 23rd Avenue Gainsville FL 32609 US 352-378-2528 Funeral Service Friday, March 1, 2024 2:30 PM - Forest Meadows Funeral Home 725 NW 23rd Avenue Gainsville FL 32609 US 352-378-2528 Funeral Home Forest Meadows Funeral Home 725 NW 23rd Avenue Gainsville FL - 32609 US 352-378-2528