Edward Trent, Sr., departed this life on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at his residence in Lake Charles, LA. He was born March 28, 1943, to Ulous Trent and Alice Turner Trent in Washington, LA.  He worked as a laborer at PPG Refinery until his retirement.  He loved music and played several instruments.  He was a bass guitarist with Cookie and the Cupcakes for many years. He also loved wearing hats.

He leaves to cherish his memories his children, Deborah Trent-Battle, Edward Trent, Jr., Sabrina Trent, Erica Trent and Patricia Daigle Trent all of Lake Charles, LA; two sisters, Albertha (Marion) Siverand of Lake Charles, LA, Lucinda Anders of Chicago, IL and Chester Trent of Houston, TX; 21 grandchildren, three great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ulous and Alice Trent; one son, Byron Dale Trent; one brother, Wilbert Weston Trent and one brother-in-law, Howard Anders.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2020, at 1:00 p.m., and funeral service at 2:00 p.m., at King's Funeral Home, Pastor Dwayne Pete, officiating. Burial will follow in Combre Memorial Park, under the direction of King's Funeral Home.

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