Susan Irene (Sparks) Kent

SUSAN IRENE (SPARKS) KENT

February 25, 1989 – September 13, 2025

ELKHART- Susan Irene (Sparks) Kent, 36, of Elkhart, passed away Saturday September 13, 2025, at her home in Elkhart.  She was born February 25, 1989, in Bartow, Florida to Jerry Lewis & Cassaundra Colleen (Sanders) Sparks.

     Surviving is her son, Julius Kent of Elkhart, her father Jerry L. Sparks of Elkhart, her mother, Cassaundra Clements of Alabama and her grandmother who raised her, Irene Grace Pace of Elkhart.  Additional survivors include 7 brothers, Lewis, Carl, Shane, Levi, Justic, Raymond, Jesse and 8 sisters, Kayla Sue, Kayla Leann, Kimberly, Tonya, Aubrey, Jessica, Ashley and Sara.  She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Carl L. Pace, Jr., and her uncle, Jerry Wilson.

     Susan was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her son and crocheting.  She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

     Visitation for family and friends will be from 11:00 a.m. till 1:00 p.m. on Monday September 22, 2025, at Zimmerman-Clouse Funeral Home (formerly Waterman-Westbrook-Clouse Funeral Home), 1129 S. Prairie Street, Elkhart, IN 46516.  Funeral services will start at 1:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.  Pastor Jack Rorie from the Sanctuary Church in Osceola will render the service, and burial will follow at Prairie Street Cemetery in Elkhart.

     Memorial contributions may be given to the family.

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