Wilma M. Sullivan

Wilma M. Sullivan, 86, of Clayton, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025 surrounded by the love of her family. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend whose greatest joy in life was the people she loved. Family was always her priority, and she created a home filled with warmth, laughter, and unconditional love. Even as Alzheimer’s took its toll, her kind spirit and gentle heart remained, reminding all who knew her of the deep love she carried for those closest to her.Wilma was born on November 30, 1938 to the late Marshall Anderson and Lema (Price) Anderson. Wilma married her sweetheart, Kermit, the day after she graduated from Clayton High School. She worked as a waitress and at Eli Lilly before having children, and then later worked for the Mill Creek School Corporation for 30 years. Wilma was a life-long member of the Plainfield Church of Christ and grounded in her faith. She loved to travel, listen to music and most of all, she loved spending quality time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She also enjoyed volunteering at the Hazelwood Fish Fry, baking for family and friends, along with so much joy from their farm and all her beautiful flowers. Family and friends are invited to a funeral service on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 with visitation at 10:00 a.m. at Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home in Plainfield with service to follow at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow to Center Valley Cemetery. Wilma was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Agnes Abell. Survivors include her loving husband of 68 years, Kermit Sullivan; son, Kent (Jennifer) Sullivan, daughter, Marsha (Al) Wurster; 4 grandchildren, Michael (Chelsea) Sullivan, Bradford Sullivan, Madison Stone and Mitchell Stone; 3 great grandchildren, Elijah, Evelena and Mercy Sullivan, along with her brother, Jerry Anderson. Step grandchildren include Max (Katie) Wurster, Madison Wurster, Frederick (Fritz) Wurster and step-great grandchildren Sophie and Emma Wurster. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association - Greater Indiana Chapter, at www.alz.org/indiana, to support their research and services for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's disease.

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