Doris Eloise Kent

Doris Eloise (Stevens) Kent entered eternal rest April 10, 2012 at home surrounded by her children. She was born August 6, 1922 in Bloomington, IN. to Homer & Nora Ethel (Polley) Stevens. Mrs. Kent was an alumnus of Unionville High School. She entered her formal education in 1929 & graduated in 1939, that same year she enrolled at Indiana University where she excelled at their school of business. She was a member of the Belmont Church of Christ. She was a devoted mother, grand, & great grandmother who will be dearly missed by her family. She enjoyed gospel & country music, quilting, reading, IU basketball, as well as any sport in which her children or grandchildren where playing, & walking. She is survived by her sons, Robert (Mary Jo) & Thomas (Diana) Kent all of North Vernon, daughters, Bette (Bill) Walden & Nancy Kent of Seymour, & Mary Beth (Randy) Woods of Bloomington, grandchildren, Robert (Taryn), Baron (Andrea), Randall (Kelly), & James (Jenny) Kent, Carrie (Pete) Manowitz, Kelly (David) Warren all of North Vernon, & Samuel Woods of Bloomington, great grandchildren, Jordan, Alyssa, Jonathan, Andrew, Addyson, Carter, Aniston & Brody Kent &, Keegan & Mallory Manowitz, Jada, Karma, Brookley & Kassidy Warren all of North Vernon, one step great grandson, Josh Warren of North Vernon, a sister, Ruth (Stevens) Kent & several nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward, her parents, sister & brother in law, Roxie & Peck McClung, brothers & sister in law, Clifford Kent & Cecil & Virginia (Mercer) Kent, & sister & brother in law, Edna & Elbert Dewar. A funeral service will be held Saturday, April 14 at 11:00 A. M. at Bond-Mitchell Funeral Home, Nashville, the family will receive visitors at the funeral home on Friday, April 13 from 4:00-8:00 P.M. & one hour prior to the service on Saturday. She will be carried to her eternal resting place, Duncan Cemetery, by pall bearers, Randall, James, Robert, Baron, & Jordan Kent & Samuel Woods. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Schneck Medical Center, 411 W. Tipton, Seymour, IN. 47274 or Samaritan’s Purse, Attn: Donor Ministries, P.O. Box 3000, Boone, N.C. 28607. On line condolences may be sent to the family at www.bondmitchellfuneralhome.com