Avent - Person Sheet
Avent - Person Sheet
NameAVENT, Thomas Polk , 6G Grandson
Birth Date01 Jan 1927
Birth PlaceMemphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
Death Date04 Dec 2017 Age: 90
Death PlaceOlive Branch, DeSoto County, Mississippi
FlagsServed in the Military, World War II
FatherAVENT, Austin (1905-1972)
MotherFARRIS, Elsie Bell (1907-2004)
Misc. Notes
Thomas Polk Avent, 90, of Olive Branch, MS, passed away Monday, December 4, 2017. Mr.

Avent was a U.S. Navy Veteran, serving in WWII.

He was a member of Broadway Baptist Church and was retired from MLGW.

Mr. Avent is survived by his wife, Delsie Leathers Avent, four children, Barry Avent (Pam), Donna Mariechild (Ed Kimball), Lisa McLean (Chris), and Kevin Avent (Diane), ten grandchildren, and twelve great-grandchildren.
Spouses
Birth Date12 Jul 1930
Death Date02 Jun 2018 Age: 87
Death PlaceOlive Branch, DeSoto County, Mississippi
Misc. Notes
Delsie Mae Leathers Avent, 87, of Olive Branch, MS, Passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018. Mrs. Avent was a lifelong member of Broadway Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Polk Avent.

Mrs. Avent is survived by her Children, Barry Avent (Pam), Donna Mariechild (Ed Kimball), Lisa McLean (Chris),and Kevin Avent (Diane), her sister Glenda Federicci, her brothers Jim Leathers (Katie) and Dan Leathers, 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren
ChildrenBarry Lynn
Last Modified 02 Jun 2023Created 28 Jan 2026 by Robert Avent