Ella Mae Dix Eggleston Obituary

Keysville, Va.

Ella Mae Dix Eggleston, 92, formerly of Keysville, Virginia, born October 14,1924, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Radford Health & Rehab in Radford, Va. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alonza and Rosa West Dix; two brothers, Ed and Ernest Dix; a sister, Alice Dix Rutledge; and the love of her life, her husband, James Robert “Boonie” Eggleston.  Ella is survived by her son, Robert Allen Eggleston and wife, Sarah; two special granddaughters, Celie and Hollie Mae Eggleston, all of Radford, Va.; one grandson, James Adam Eggleston; one great-grandson, Mason Hernandez, both of Keysville; three sisters, Mildred Foster of Keysville, Bessie Raines of Roanoke, Va., and Margaret Harris of Chase City, Va.; and several nieces and nephews.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, July 6, 2017, in Cool Springs Christian Church Cemetery, Keysville, Va.  The family will receive friends at the Browning-Duffer Funeral Home in Keysville on Thursday, July 6, 2017, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. The Browning-Duffer Funeral Home in Keysville, Va. is in charge of the arrangements.