Robert Clayton Avent Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Clayton Avent (Pulaski, Tennessee), born in Memphis, Tennessee, who passed away on June 28, 2025, at the age of 55, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Clayton Avent to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Virginia, Wade Beckman, Robert and Lela May Avent. He is survived by: his wife Meredith Blackburn Avent of Brick Church, Tennessee.; his daughters, Ashlyn Lee Avent Vincion (Ryan) of Lewisburg, Tennessee. and Allison Kathryn Avent of Nashville, Tennessee.; his stepchildren, Elizabeth Laird Jackson of Brick Church, Tennessee. and Tilden Kash Jackson of Brick Church, Tennessee.; his brother Casey William Avent (Melinda) of Woodbury, Minnesota.; his nephew William Baine Avent of Woodbury, Minnesota.; his niece Anna Kate Avent of Woodbury, Minnesota.; his father Terrance Robert Avent (Sharon) of Hastings, Minnesota.; his brother-in-law James Knox Blackburn (Stacey); his parents-in-law, James Knox Blackburn IV (Jennifer) of Pulaski, Tennessee. and Georgann Blackburn of Pulaski, Tennessee.; his nephew James Evan Blackburn of Leonard, Texas.; and his niece Alexandra Gail Blackburn of Columbia, Tennessee..
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 1st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the May & Pierce Funeral Home and Crematory (1910 Elkton Pike, Pulaski, TN 38478). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 1st 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location.