Derrick Lee Tartt was born October 22, 1971 in Selmer, Tennessee the son of Howard Eugene Tartt and Martice Ann Greer Rowlett.He was united in marriage to Lita Tartt on September 6, 1997 at the Acton Church of Christ. Derrick was a member of the United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters Union and worked as a plumber for Tri-State Mechanical Services.Derrick departed this life on October 9, 2009 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 37 Years, 11 Months, 17 Days. He is survived by his wife Lita Tartt of Hernando, MS; two daughters, Cari Lea Tartt of Hernando, MS, Marisa Leigh Tartt of Hernando, MS; a son, Tyler Huffman of Oakland, TN; mother, Martice Ann Greer Rowlett of Hernando, MS; father, Howard Eugene Tartt of MS; a sister, Kimberly Tartt of MS; and maternal grandmother Anna Lee Greer of Michie, TN.