Official Obituary of
Danny L. Trent
July 7, 2012
Danny Trent Obituary
Danny Trent, 60 of Brownsville, died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at home.
He was born July 9, 1951 in Gauley Bridge, to the late Beuford and Nona Mink Trent. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his brothers, Herman and David Trent. .
He was a coal miner for Maple Coal Company and a Marine Corp Veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Misty Dawn Maynard Trent of Brownsville; sons, Stephen Christopher Trent of Oak Hill; Michael Brian Trent of Fayetteville; step-son, Josh Sorrell of Fayetteville; step-daughters, Amy Sorrell of Summersville and Anita Wendall of Fayetteville; brothers Calvin Trent of Gauley Bridge; Lloyd Trent of Ansted and Beuford Trent of VA; sister, Margie Gray of Pinch; 10 Grandchildren and 1 Great-Granddaughter.
Funeral service will be 1:00PM Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at the Pennington Funeral Home, Gauley Bridge with Rev. Charles Blankenship and Rev. Mike Lanham officiating. Burial will follow in the Simms United Methodist Church Cemetery, Swiss.
Friends may call two hours prior to the service. Online condolence may be sent to the family at www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com . Pennington Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Trent Family.
He was born July 9, 1951 in Gauley Bridge, to the late Beuford and Nona Mink Trent. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his brothers, Herman and David Trent. .
He was a coal miner for Maple Coal Company and a Marine Corp Veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Misty Dawn Maynard Trent of Brownsville; sons, Stephen Christopher Trent of Oak Hill; Michael Brian Trent of Fayetteville; step-son, Josh Sorrell of Fayetteville; step-daughters, Amy Sorrell of Summersville and Anita Wendall of Fayetteville; brothers Calvin Trent of Gauley Bridge; Lloyd Trent of Ansted and Beuford Trent of VA; sister, Margie Gray of Pinch; 10 Grandchildren and 1 Great-Granddaughter.
Funeral service will be 1:00PM Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at the Pennington Funeral Home, Gauley Bridge with Rev. Charles Blankenship and Rev. Mike Lanham officiating. Burial will follow in the Simms United Methodist Church Cemetery, Swiss.
Friends may call two hours prior to the service. Online condolence may be sent to the family at www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com . Pennington Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Trent Family.
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