Mr. Edgar Trentham, Sr., age 97, of the Lifecare Center of Copper Basin, Ducktown, TN passed away Friday, June 17, 2011. Mr. Trentham was born February 21, 1914 in Polk County to the late John E. and Lydia Ann Cross Trentham. He had worked for the L&N Railroad and was of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by wives, Della Guinn Trentham, Elaine Ledford Trentham, Louise Ledford Trentham; two children, Mildred Nelms, Marcus Dean Trentham; step-son, Gary Ledford.He is survived by children, J.M. Trentham, of Benton, TN, Dewey Trentham of Benton, TN, Rev. Eddie Trentham of Farner, TN, Ken Trentham of Murphy, NC, Dennis Trentham of Ducktown, TN, Greg Trentham of Blue Ridge, GA, Sue Pankey of Benton, TN, Ruby Bradford of Benton, TN, Pat Maytas of Loraine, Ohio, Diane Womack of Benton, TN, Carol McPherson of Turtletown, TN, Donna Smith of Rossville,GA, Joann Cofer of Cleveland, TN; step-daughter, Glenda White of Eton,GA; He was also survived by more grandkids, great grand kids and great great grand kids than you could shake a stick at..Funeral services were conducted Monday, June 20th at 11:00 a.m. from the Akins of Copperhill Chapel with Rev. Cecil Coleman officiating. Music was by Meritta Trentham, Renee Payne and Kenessia Trentham. Pallbearers included Jimmy Trentham, Chad Wooten, Dennis Trentham, Jr, Charlie Bradford, Jerry Pankey and George Nelms. Honorary pallbearers included Scottie, Jeff, Chris, Kendall, Travis, Justin and Phillip Trentham, Johnny Nelms, Larry Pankey, Joe Pankey, Dwayne Earley, Paul Wooten, Matthew Wooten, Damon Burke, Scottie White, Scotty Hughes and Mitchell Hughes. Interment followed in the Liberty Cemetery. Condolences to the family may be sent to www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill was in charge of the arrangements. .