Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
DeathMay 2, 2006 [18857]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [18857]
FlagsUS Military, US Navy, World War II
FatherCharles David TRENT Sr. (1897-1968)
MotherLettie Mae BAILEY (1894-)
Spouses
DeathDec 3, 2013, High Point Regional Medical Center [18856]
BurialAlamance County, North Carolina [18856]
FatherThomas Franklin GANN (1896-1982)
MotherMaxie HAWKINS (1906-1987)
Obituary Online notes for Lawrence Milton TRENT
5/3/2006
Lawrence Milton Trent, 83, of 2538 Pitt Rd, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 2, 2006, following several years of failing health and three weeks critical.
He was the husband of Mabel Gann Trent and the son of the late Charles David Trent, Sr. and the late Lettie Mae Bailey Trent.
A loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, he will be missed by all who knew and loved him. He was a native of Rockingham County, a US Navy veteran of WW II, and retired from Burlington Industries after 40 years of service. Lawrence raised his family in church. He served as a deacon, Sunday School teacher, Superintendent of Sunday School and was a very active member of Burlington Assembly of God and Pleasant View Assembly of God.
He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years Mabel, a son, Joseph “Joe” Trent and his wife Iris of Elon, daughters, Sharon Simmons and her husband Marvin of Greensboro, Janice Trent of Boone, Amy Trent of Elon, a sister Annie Miller of Springfield, OH, 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by parents; sisters, Lula Mae Trent, Maggie Trent; brothers Ralph Trent and David Trent, Jr.
The funeral will be held 2:00 PM Friday at Pleasant View Assembly of God by Rev. Gary Loftis and Rev. Howard Thompson. Interment will follow in Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends 6-8 PM Thursday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. and at other times at the home of a sister-in-law Shirley Apple, 1721 Springhill Dr., Burlington.
Memorials may be made to Pleasant View Assembly of God,% Brenda Jefferson, 542 Dabbs Farm Rd., Yanceyville, NC 27379. Condolences may be sent to the family at info@lowefuneralhome.com.
https://www.lowefuneralhome.com/obituaries/lawrence-trent [18855]
Lawrence Milton Trent, 83, of 2538 Pitt Rd, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 2, 2006, following several years of failing health and three weeks critical.
He was the husband of Mabel Gann Trent and the son of the late Charles David Trent, Sr. and the late Lettie Mae Bailey Trent.
A loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, he will be missed by all who knew and loved him. He was a native of Rockingham County, a US Navy veteran of WW II, and retired from Burlington Industries after 40 years of service. Lawrence raised his family in church. He served as a deacon, Sunday School teacher, Superintendent of Sunday School and was a very active member of Burlington Assembly of God and Pleasant View Assembly of God.
He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years Mabel, a son, Joseph “Joe” Trent and his wife Iris of Elon, daughters, Sharon Simmons and her husband Marvin of Greensboro, Janice Trent of Boone, Amy Trent of Elon, a sister Annie Miller of Springfield, OH, 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by parents; sisters, Lula Mae Trent, Maggie Trent; brothers Ralph Trent and David Trent, Jr.
The funeral will be held 2:00 PM Friday at Pleasant View Assembly of God by Rev. Gary Loftis and Rev. Howard Thompson. Interment will follow in Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends 6-8 PM Thursday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. and at other times at the home of a sister-in-law Shirley Apple, 1721 Springhill Dr., Burlington.
Memorials may be made to Pleasant View Assembly of God,% Brenda Jefferson, 542 Dabbs Farm Rd., Yanceyville, NC 27379. Condolences may be sent to the family at info@lowefuneralhome.com.
https://www.lowefuneralhome.com/obituaries/lawrence-trent [18855]
Obituary Online notes for Mabel Virginia (Spouse 1)
12/5/2013
Mabel Gann Trent
ELON — Mabel Gann Trent, 87, went peacefully to be with the Lord, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, at High Point Regional Hospital.
She was married to the late Lawrence Milton Trent for 61 years before his death in 2006. She was born Sept. 10, 1926 in Martinsville, Va. to the late Thomas Franklin and Maxie Hawkins Gann.
Mabel had retired from Lucent, after many years of service, and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. She was a member of Pleasant View Assembly of God and had been a member of Burlington Assembly of God. Mabel had served as the Secretary of the Sunday School and taught Sunday School.
Survivors include her daughters, Sharon (Marvin) Simmons of Greensboro, Janice Trent of Gibsonville and Amy Trent of Lexington, N.C.; son, Joseph “Joe” (Iris) Trent of Elon; sister, Shirley (George) Apple of Burlington; and a brother, Leo Gann of Burlington; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; and a sister-inlaw, Dorothy Barts Gann.
The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in the Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Gary Loftis. Interment will follow in Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. and at other times at Joe Trent’s home, 1133 NC 87 North, Elon.
Memorials may be made to the Building Fund of Pleasant View Assembly of God, 10792 Cherry Grove Road, Reidsville, NC 27320.
You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com [18856]
Mabel Gann Trent
ELON — Mabel Gann Trent, 87, went peacefully to be with the Lord, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, at High Point Regional Hospital.
She was married to the late Lawrence Milton Trent for 61 years before his death in 2006. She was born Sept. 10, 1926 in Martinsville, Va. to the late Thomas Franklin and Maxie Hawkins Gann.
Mabel had retired from Lucent, after many years of service, and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. She was a member of Pleasant View Assembly of God and had been a member of Burlington Assembly of God. Mabel had served as the Secretary of the Sunday School and taught Sunday School.
Survivors include her daughters, Sharon (Marvin) Simmons of Greensboro, Janice Trent of Gibsonville and Amy Trent of Lexington, N.C.; son, Joseph “Joe” (Iris) Trent of Elon; sister, Shirley (George) Apple of Burlington; and a brother, Leo Gann of Burlington; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; and a sister-inlaw, Dorothy Barts Gann.
The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in the Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Gary Loftis. Interment will follow in Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. and at other times at Joe Trent’s home, 1133 NC 87 North, Elon.
Memorials may be made to the Building Fund of Pleasant View Assembly of God, 10792 Cherry Grove Road, Reidsville, NC 27320.
You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com [18856]