MAYSVILLE – Thomas Edgar Kent, died Sunday, November 23, 2014, at his residence.
Mr. Kent was born in Maysville, the son of the late, Hoke S. and Mattie Tate Kent. Mr. Kent was retired from Georgia Department of Transportation, a member of Maysville United Methodist Church, and was a United States Army Veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Nietta Elizabeth Garrett Kent, Maysville; sons, Jeffrey T. Kent, Maysville, Bobby Kent, Commerce, and Michael S. Kent, Maysville; daughter, Janice Lewallen, Homer; brothers, Marvin Kent, Pendergrass, and Raymond Kent and Shelton Kent, both of Gainesville; sisters, Irene Lance, Pendergrass, Reba Dale, Maysville, and Larraine Wilson, Commerce; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Graveside service will be held Tuesday, November 25, at 2 p.m., from Jackson Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Charles Morrison officiating. Interment will follow in the cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 11:30 to 1:30.
Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.