George Trent

George Trent, 81, of Spencer, VA passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at Martinsville Health & Rehab in Martinsville, VA. He was born on August 5, 1942 in his family home in Henry County, VA to the late William Basil Trent, Sr. and the late Helen Virginia Hylton Trent.

George remained a “country man” all his life. He loved his profession as an independent logger, as well as that of being a farmer. He enjoyed country life and his family. He considered himself successful when he could make it through life his own way.

Survivors include numerous nieces and nephews left to remember him. In addition to his parents, George was predeceased by a daughter, Linda Faye Trent, two sisters, and a brother.

The family will receive friends at Norris Funeral Home, Stuart Chapel, Stuart, VA on Thursday, March 14, 2024 from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. A graveside service will follow the visitation at 4:30 p.m. at the Nettle Ridge Church Cemetery, officiated by Pastor Curt Ashby.

At George’s request, no flowers are requested or expected. If you would like to honor the life of George, please send a donation to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.