Donna June Eberhart Horne, 56, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2017 in her home with family at her side.
She leaves behind her husband of 32 years Ken Horne, daughter Heather Danielle Horne, son Matthew Allen Horne, loving parents Charles and Imogene Eberhart of Adamsburg, AL., sisters Renae Darr (Doug) and Gwen McClendon (Trey), sisters-in-law Glenda McGrady (Ron) and Phyllis Mitchell (Thomas), nieces Shelly Butorac (John), Christina Tomlin (Bill), and Holli O'Kelley (Sean), nephews Russell Mitchell (Jessica), Kevin Mitchell (Emily), Charles Darr, and John McClendon.
Donna graduated Jacksonville State University in 1983 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She employed her nursing skills with compassion serving at East Alabama Medical Center, Opelika, AL, and Baptist Hospital, Pensacola, FL, before serving at Sacred Heart Cardiac Rehabilitation Center for the last 24 years.
Donna's hobbies included gardening, cooking, and oil painting.
She volunteered at First Baptist Church in Pensacola working with children for many years. She also served at the Health and Hope Clinic, and held a special compassion for foster children which she acted on by serving with the Royal Family Kids Camp Organization through First Baptist Church.
Visitation will be held 3:00pm until a Funeral Service to begin at 4:00pm Thursday, June 15, 2017 at First Baptist Church Pleitz Chapel, Pensacola, FL with Dr. Barry Howard officiating.
Pallbearers include Ron Martin, Scott Shanks, Steve Shell, Rob Smith, Glen Strange, and Allen Turner.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Baptist Church – Pensacola (Royal Family Kids Club or 2020 Project).
Donna's compassionate, selfless love and warm smile will be missed by all who knew her, even as we celebrate her eternal healing in the arms of our Heavenly Father.