Linda Paulette Sparks

     Linda Paulette Sparks, age 81 of Grass Lake, MI, formerly of Ithaca, MI, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Jackson County Medical Care Facility, Jackson, MI.
     Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca, MI, on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at 11:30 A.M., with Jo Jones officiating. Burial will take place at New Haven Township Cemetery, New Haven Twp., MI. Visitation will be held on Saturday, from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service at the funeral home.
     She is survived by her husband Jerry Sparks; her daughter Candyce (Jeff) Shields; her son Timothy (Jan) Sparks; her grandchildren: Emily Sparks, Bradley (Alyssa) Sparks, and Jonathan Sparks; her sister Brenda(Gary) Adams, her brother Leonard (Agnes) Doolittle, and sister-in-law Susan Sparks. She was preceded in death by her parents Homer "Ted" and Lorraine, son Jeffrey Sparks, brothers Lyle Joe and Kenneth "Kenny", In-laws Bernard and Pauline Sparks, and brother-in-law Chris Sparks. Online condolences may be made at www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com. The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca, Michigan.
     A full obituary will be forthcoming.