hmtl5 Clayton J. Trent b. 22 Apr 1913 Powder Spring, Grainger County, Tennessee d. 16 Nov 1999 McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon: McKeown Genealogy

Clayton J. Trent

Male 1913 - 1999  (86 years)


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  • Name Clayton J. Trent 
    Born 22 Apr 1913  Powder Spring, Grainger County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    _MILT World War II. US Army. 
    Died 16 Nov 1999  McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Evergreen Memorial Park, McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1247  McKeown
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2023 

    Family Cassie Isabelle Nelson,   b. 1 May 1916, Liberty, Gage County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 2009, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2021 
    Family ID F519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Apr 1913 - Powder Spring, Grainger County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Nov 1999 - McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Evergreen Memorial Park, McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • News-Register, McMinnville, Oregon, November 20, 1999

      The funeral for Clayton J. Trent of Dayton will be held at 1 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Macy & Son Funeral Directors, McMinnville. The Rev. Kent Harrop of First Baptist Church, McMinnville, will officiate.

      Interment will be in the mausoleum in Evergreen Memorial Park, McMinnville.

      The funeral home will be open for visitation from 3 to 6 p.m. today and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.

      Mr. Trent died Nov. 16, 1999, in Oakwood Country Place, McMinnville. He was 86.

      He was born April 22, 1913, in Powder Springs, Tenn., the son of John H. and Alice Bowers Trent. He graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1930.

      He worked for Birdseye Cannery in Hillsboro until 1942. He served in the Army in World War II from 1942 to 1945 as a messenger in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, France and Germany.

      After completing his military service, he helped run his parents' dairy farm in Cloverdale.

      He and Isabelle Patterson were married July 2, 1960, in Cloverdale. Mr. Trent farmed in Dayton from 1958 to 1973, when he retired.

      Survivors include his wife; two stepdaughters, Donnis Swift of Newberg and Norma Staebler of Pendleton; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

      He was preceded in death by a sister, Mae Shelburne; and two brothers, Everett Trent and Paul Trent.

      Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund in care of Macy & Son, 135 N.E. Evans St., McMinnville, OR 97128.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Obituary.

    2. [S8] Find a Grave.

    3. [S40] Oregon death index.