Bobby Edward Eggleston of Picayune, Mississippi passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family, Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at the age of 91.
Bobby had been a resident of Picayune since 1987. In 1972, after serving 20 years in the Air Force, Bobby went on to work and retire from Martin-Marietta - Lockheede Martin, Nasa.
Left to cherish his memories is his 2 sisters, Maryanne Smith and Barbara Jean Moore; 5 daughters, Susan Eggleston-Morris, Patricia Eggleston-Howard (Ralph Richmond), Julie Eggleston-Polk, Lisa Eggleston-Burguin (Todd), Robyn Eggleston-Allen (Jerry), and1 son, Melvin Dunaway (Mary). He also has many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces, and nephews.
He is preceded by his wife, Rella Eggleston; parents, Frank and Grace Eggleston, one brother and sister-in-law Herbert Lee and “Curly” Eggleston.
Graveside services will be at Memorial Gardens Cemetery 2618 Hwy 43 S., Picayune, MS 39466 on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 10:30 a.m.
Arrangements are under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home, picayunefh.com