William Thomas "Tommy" Trent

William Thomas "Tommy" Trent, 83, Fairfield passed away Saturday, May 23, 2026.  He was born October 16, 1942 in Nelson County.  Tommy retired from American Fuji Seal as a mechanic, served with the Army National Guard, Mayor of Fairfield, a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church and was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 years, Carolyn Breeden Trent; parents, Floyd and Dorothy Trent, three brothers, Doodle Trent, Butch Trent and Jim Trent; and two sisters, Betty Miles and Judy Lewis.

He is survived by his second wife, Mary LaVerne Naffziger; two sons, Ronald (Missy) Trent and Bryan "Boo" (Karen) Trent; daughter, Verneasa (John) Hendricks all of Bloomfield; seven grandchildren, Amanda (Chad) Burba, Dustin (Aaron Hughes) Trent, Dean (Becky) Hendricks, Houston (Maddie) Hendricks, Garrett Hendricks, Ryan "Bear" (Courtney Jeffierys) Trent and Daniel "Dee" Trent; seven great-grandchildren, Hannah Burba, Reese Trent, Hayden Hendricks, Keaton Hendricks, Lottie Hendricks, Kynlee Trent and Weylen Trent; sister, Barbara Trent; and several nieces and nephews.

His funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, May 28, 2026 at St. Michael's Catholic Church with burial in Highland Memory Gardens in Mt. Washington.  Visitation will be 3 - 8 P.M. Wednesday, May 27, 2026 and 9 - 11 A.M. Thursday, May 28, 2026 all at St. Michael's Catholic Church.

Memorial contributions may go to the Alzheimer's Association, 6100 Dutchman's Lane, Suite 401 Louisville, KY 40205 Or to the American Heart Association, 9901 Linn Station Road, Suite 910, Louisville, KY 40223.

Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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