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Obituary For Malcolm "Chief" Avent
Malcolm Avent, 65, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026 in Murfreesboro, TN.
He leaves to cherish his memory, son, Marqual Lawrence, daughters, La'Tanya and Latoya Avent, grandchildren, Quinntavion, Quinterrius, Ah'Mari, Kaiden, Andre, Nevaeh, Harmony and Chandler, siblings, Howard Henderson, Janice (Ramon) Collins, Larry, Beverly Ann (Bill) Avent-Harrison. A host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Malcolm will lie in state on February 27, 2026 from 1p to 5pm at Hellum Funeral Home (611 S Highland Ave Murfreesboro, TN 37130).
Family Visitation will be held on February 28, 2026 from 11:30a to 12n with service to follow at Webb Grove AME Church (3996 Barfield Crescent Rd Murfreesboro, TN 37128).
Rev. Aaron Treadwell, Eulogist
Interment- Evergreen Cemetery (Murfreesboro, TN)
Please keep the Avent family in your thoughts and prayers.
Arrangements entrusted to Hellum Funeral Home, 611 S Highland Ave, Murfreesboro, TN 37130. 615-893-4323
**The family requests that anyone who wishes to donate food, deliver it to Allen Chapel AME Church (224 S Maney Ave Murfreesboro, TN 37230) on Saturday, February 28, 2026 between 9:00am - 10:00am. No food is to be taken to the family's home. Thank you in advance.
**In honor of Malcolm, the family asks that everyone wears light blue
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Sending prayers to my family in the loss of my birthday twin, always messaged on our bday, this time didn't get an answer back, fidn't know he was in the hospital, rest well cousin, family I LOVE YA'LL
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FEBRUARY 17TH, 2026@8:55 AM; EXTENDING SINCERE HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES & PRAYERS TO THE FAMILY. IT DOESN'T MATTER IF WE KNOW [ AN INDIVIDUAL/PEOPLE] YOU PERSONALLY. I/WE EXTEND & EXPRESS OUR DEEPEST, HUMBLE/HUMBLEST, EXTREMELYSERIOUS MINDED SINCERITY/HUMILITY[WITH MUCH, MUCH, DIGNITY FROM GOD & CHRIST JESUS, LOVE. PURE LOVING KINDNESS, HUMILITY/ HUMANITY, COMPASSION, & EMPATHY, ETC*] IN TIMES LIKE THESE, BEREAVEMENT. IT CERTAINLY HELPS TO KNOW OTHERS "TRULY, TRULY CARE" & EXTEND GODLY, JESUS LOVE, AMEN* GOD BLESS THIS FAMILY IN JESUS HOLY NAME, AMEN !
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