Theo Leon Kent

August 15, 1932 - January 26, 2019

Theo Leon Kent, 86, of Tom, Oklahoma went to be with The Lord on January 26th, 2019. He was born on August 15th, 1932 to Jewel & Leon Kent. He was preceded in death by his parents & one son, Blake Kent, his sisters Ann Cox & Carmen Cowling & his brothers Charlie Kent & Wayne Kent. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Aletta Kent & his children; one son, Randy & his wife Tracie Kent of Tom, Oklahoma, one daughter, Kathy Shirley of New Boston, Texas & daughter in law, Dana Kent of Ashdown, AR. He is also survived by his sisters Juanita Gathright & Donna Kay McCombs. He also leaves behind his grandchildren: Kelli Kent Phillips, Kristin Marshall, Amanda Mills, Kayla Davis, Kaysi Upton, Klark Kent, Ashley Shirley & Erica Shirley. He was the proud great-grandfather to fourteen grand babies. He was a member of The Church Of Christ in Foreman, AR. Theo loved The Lord & he loved his family. He also loved to ride horses & go on trail rides. He made many a trip to the mountains of Southeast Oklahoma riding trails & living the cowboy life. He also loved to visit Colorado & even rode horses in Palo Duro Canyon. Over the years he took his grandchildren on many wagon rides & loved attending the chuckwagon races. He had a personality that was unmatched & was known for his one of a kind sayings. He loved his bride of 65 years & was most proud of the legacy he left in his family. He was quick to teach his loved ones about living a life that would make The Lord proud & forgiving our brothers & sisters in Christ. He will be missed by many but his legacy will live on through his family.