BORN

1951

DIED

2017

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Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home

30 Riverside Highway

Bassett, Virginia

Eldora Austin Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 29, 2017.

Eldora Austin, 65, went home to be with the Lord March 24, 2017. She was born August 17, 1951 in New Rochelle, NY, where she resided most of her life meeting many wonderful people and making many memories she treasured.
Ms. Austin was preceded in death by her parents, Rosalie Rue and Edward Austin and two sisters, Dianne Austin and Gale Austin.
Surviving are her two sons, Dewayne Austin of Bassett ,VA, David Austin of Atlanta ,GA; Seven Grandchildren, Skyi Austin, Saiuri Austin, Ayanna Austin, Dewayne Austin Jr., Heaven Brown, Kameron Austin, and Serenity Austin; nine brothers and sisters, Edward Austin Jr., Ronald Austin, Anthony Austin, Gregory Austin, Rosetta Rue, Cheryl Austin, Velma Harris, Elaine McCutchen, and Debra Austin of New Rochelle New York.
Eldora was a member of Star of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, where she loved to go to serve our heavenly father. Her world revolved around her sons and grandchildren.
The family would also like to announce a special thank you for all support that was given by friends and pastor Watts of Star of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist.

Arrangements under the direction of Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Services, Bassett, VA.

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April 17, 2017

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I Love you grandma,

March 31, 2017

RIP EL LOVE DENISE TRICE & FAMILY

March 30, 2017

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March 29, 2017

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March 29, 2017

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