Dawn Mills

September 24, 1974 – August 31, 2021

A graveside service for Dawn Mills of Winona will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, September 3 at Eskridge Cemetery in Eskridge. Rev. Terry Walton will officiate the service. Pallbearers will be Trent Herbert, Brent Herbert, Corey Watson, James Watson, Randy Mills and Donny Bright. Honorary pallbearers will be her grandsons, Drake Jordan, Paxton Thomas Mills, and Wyatt Weeks.

Visitation will be Thursday, September 2 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Oliver Funeral Home.

Dawn Mills, 46, passed away at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. She was born on September 24, 1974. She was a homemaker who was a hard worker in taking care of her family. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member of Duck Hill Baptist Church in Duck Hill.

She is survived by her husband, Tommy Mills of Winona; her mother, Mary Ann Bingham of Winona; her father, Terry Hodges (Gay) of Charleston; three daughters, Madison Mills of Winona, Marcey Herbert (Trent) of Winona, and Mallory Weeks (Tommy) of Sallis; two sons, Mason Mills and Murray Mills, both of Winona; three sisters, Charla Watson (James) of Kilmichael, Starla Bright (Donny) of Winona, and Kaitlyn Hodges of Tippo, MS; and a host of grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital by mailing to 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or online at www.stjude.org/donate.

18 thoughts on “Dawn Mills

  1. Words can’t express how much I hated to hear about Dawn. There is nothing I can say to heal your heart or bring her back. If I could, Cissy would still be with me. But the hurt will get better as the months go by. She will always be in your hearts🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

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  2. Mary Ann I am so very sorry to hear about Dawn. We became friends when we worked together and had many good talks. She looked up to me and I adored her. Such a sweet girl and I will miss her! Gone too soon! Love in Christ. Dennis and Deborah

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  3. Tommy and family, so sorry to hear about Dawn..may the Lord’s loving promise to comfort you give you strength as you go through this difficult time. My prayers for you and family. Norma

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