Washington-Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Trent, Howard C August 4, 2007
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Elizabethton Star  August 7, 2007
Howard C. Trent 





    Howard C. Trent, 87, 880 Smalling Road, Johnson City, went to be with 

Jesus on Saturday, August 4, 2007, at the V.A. Medical Center Hospital in 

Johnson City. 





    Mr. Trent was a native of Washington County and had lived in Washington 

and Carter counties most of his life. He was a son of the late Charles and 

Virgie Smith Trent. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a 

son, Allen Trent, and a sister, Pauline Humphrey. 





    Mr. Trent was a member of Sinking Creek Baptist Church, where he served as 

a deacon. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, having served in the 

Philippines, and was retired from North American Rayon in Elizabethton. 





    Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Bertha Ellen Blevins Trent; two 

sons and daughters-in-law, Sherill and Carolyn Trent of Gray and Larry and 

Linda Trent of Telford; a daughter and son-in-law, Lawanda and Danny Depew of 

Gray; eight grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Chester 

Trent of Johnson City and Mitchell Trent of Midwest, Okla. Several nieces and 

nephews also survive. 





    Funeral services for Mr. Trent will be conducted at 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 

7, from the Morris-Baker South Chapel with Rev. Reece Harris officiating. 

Entombment will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, August 9, at Monte Vista 

Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel. Family and friends are asked to meet at the 

cemetery for these services on Wednesday. The family will receive friends at 

the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. The family wishes to send special 

thanks to the staff and volunteers of the James H. Quillen V.A. Medical Center 

for their loving, compassionate and dedicated care during Howard's stay. 

Online condolences may be sent to the family via www.morrisbaker.com. 





    Arrangements are by Morris-Baker Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2001 

Oakland Avenue, Johnson City, (423) 282-1521. 





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