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Carl U. Eggleston Funeral Establishment

Carl U. Eggleston & Company Funeral Service has two locations. Carl U. Eggleston Funeral Service, pictured top left, is located in South Main Street Farmville across from the Robert R. Moton Museum (originally the R.R. Moton High School) from which Mr. Eggleston graduated in June, 1969. In August, 1977, Mr. Eggleston passed the National Funeral Service and Embalmers board and in May, 1978, he passed the Virginia Funeral Directors and Embalmers Board.

He then served in a managerial capacity with three established funeral homes before opening his own business in 1982.

Carl, pictured top right, is a licensed funeral director and embalmer, as well as a notary public. In 1984 he received recognition as an Outstanding Young Man of America. In that same year, he was awarded the Citizen of the Year award by the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Listed below are all of his many affiliations:

• President and CEO, Carl U. Eggleston and Company, Farmville, Virginia
• Manager, Carl U. Eggleston Funeral Establishment, Farmville, Virginia
• Manager, Oliver and Eggleston Funeral Home, Crewe, Virginia
• Member, Farmville Chamber of Commerce
• Member, Crewe - Burkeville Chamber of Commerce 
• AAS Degree, John Tyler Community College
• Former President of Southside Virginia Funeral Directors
• Member, Virginia Mortician Association
• 1997 "Mortician" of the Year, Southside Funeral Directors
• Member, National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association
• Member of Virginia Independent Funeral Directors Association

Carl is married to former Barbara Nunnally of Burkeville, Va, pictured far left, a teacher in the Prince Edward County school system. They are parents to one son, Carl U. Eggleston, Jr. pictured center. Vice President of the company is Ruth S. Eggleston pictured right.

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