P. D. Austin

P.D. Austin was born on May 26, 1957 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Ottis Lee and Letha Cox Austin.

Mr. Austin worked for Clayton Homes as an electrician for 25 years. He was a resident of the Walnut Grove Community. P.D. was loved by everyone who knew him. He was a very kind man who loved his momma and his family. He loved to be with friends and family and play his guitar. He also enjoyed riding 4-wheelers with with his grandson, Austin.

P.D. Austin departed this life on October 23, 2021 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 64 years, 4 months, and 27 days.

He is survived by his daughters, Latashea Wilkerson of Cumberland City, Tennessee and Jacklyn Balentine of Savannah, Tennessee; son, Bradley Balentine of Savannah, Tennessee; sisters, Molly Hudson, Kathy Burks, and Louise White; grandchildren, Breanna Wilkerson, Keely Wilkerson, Austin Greene, Braley Balentine, and Lyric Risner; and his "bonus boys", Chris Duncan of Savannah, Tennessee and Brandon Duncan and Nick Duncan, both of Waterloo, Alabama.

In addition to his parents, P.D. was preceded in death by his grandparents, Kenny Austin, Martha Austin, Johnny Cox, and Etta Cox; sisters, Ollie Turner and Joyce Leaner; and the love of his life, Donna Benson.