Mary Tatum Quin Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on August 25, 2022, at the age of 92, Mary Tatum Quin (Durham, North Carolina), born in Bamberg, South Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Emma Jane Varn Risher and Col. James Franklin Risher of Bamberg; her husband John May Tatum Jr. (late Louis DuBose Quin); and her siblings, James F. Risher Jr., Sarah McTeer Risher Watford, William Rhett Risher and Eugene Varn Risher.
She is survived by: her brother Col. Lanning Parsons Risher of Camden; her children, John May Tatum III (Mary Esther) of Beaufort, S. C, Sara Tatum Pottenger (David) of Durham, N. C., Susan Connor Tatum of Arlington and James Risher Tatum (Holly) of Tryon, N. C.; her grandchildren, John May Tatum IV (Jenny-Gray) of Beaufort, S. C., Christine Dargan Tatum of Columbia, S. C., Tatum Elizabeth Pottenger McCandless (Amos) of Davidson, N. C. and Megan Pottenger of Durham, N. C.; and her great grandchildren, May Tatum and John Craig Tatum of Beaufort, S. C..
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Westminster Presbyterian Church, Bethesda Presbyterian Church, the Arts Center of Kershaw County, the Croasdaile Village Benevolent Foundation, or a charity of choice.
