Extracted from The Decatur Daily (Decatur, AL)
Saturday, August 16, 1975

MRS. EARLINE B. KENT

Funeral for Mrs. Earline B. Kent, 51, 607 Clearview St. SW, who died Friday in a local hospital will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Shelton Funeral Home chapel, Rev. Charles Gaston officiating, with burial in Roselawn Cemetery, Shelton directing.

Survivors include the husband, Everett W. Kent, Decatur; a son, Dwight A. Kent, Decatur; three sisters, Mrs. Louise Johnson, Jackson, Miss, Mrs. Vera Harden, Greenville, Miss and Mrs. Ella Mae Hiler, Orlando, Fla; four brothers, Robert Burgess and Frank Burgess, Jackson, Miss, Elbert Burgess, Orlando, Fla, and Albert Burgess, Shreveport, La; two grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be William L. Lovelady, William F. Schmidt, Howard Bumpus, James McCreless, Bobby Land and Lewis Miller.

Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. L.Z. Naylor, Dr. R.G. Danley Jr, Dr. Leon H. Cockran, Dr. William Stone Jr and Dr. Willard Burt.

Mrs. Kent was a member of the 16th Avenue Baptist Church.