Strongsville, Ohio - Donna Louise Horne Mills, 84, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2025, in Strongsville, Ohio.

Born September 9, 1940, in Norman Park, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Vernon

and Thelma Horne.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Wayne Mills; her parents; and siblings

Vernon "Buddy" Horne Jr. and Geraldine Branan. She is survived by her sister, Sue Taylor;

brother, Carl "Jody" Horne; son, Rodney Mills; daughter, Sonja Jablonsky (Chris); grandchildren

Ethan Willett, John Willett, and Alison Mills; step-granddaughters Madelyn and Ana Jablonsky;

great-grandchildren Oliver McMurphy and Onyx Willis; and many nieces and nephews.

A beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Donna was known

for her warmth, music, and community spirit. Many remember her from The Pantry, the family

store in Norman Park, where she served up kindness along with sausage dogs and Slush

Puppies. She also shared her musical gifts playing organ by ear at Ridgeland Heights Baptist

and Norman Park First Baptist churches.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Norman Park First Baptist

Church, Norman Park, GA. Visitation: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.| Service: 12 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Show Hope or Norman Park First Baptist Church.